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Note
Approximate gain conversion from decibels (dB) to RSSI
counts is 1dB
» 2.4 counts.
Table 4. RSSI Count and Corresponding Power
Level
RSSI Count
M2603A FW Rev 2
Power in dBm
255
(top major division on strip)
greater than -40
243 -40
230 -47
218 -51
205 -55
192
(next major division on strip)
-60
179 -68
166 -74
154 -79
141 -83
128
(next major division on strip)
-87
115 -94
102 -98
90 -101
77 less than -104
64
(next major division on strip)
less than -104
51 less than -104
38 less than -104
26 less than -104
13 less than -104
0
(lowest major division in upper graph)
less than -104
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