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Bandwidth calculation formula

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Hello,

In the Summary of the capture I could see the Avg Bytes/sec which I think is the average bandwidth. I was curious to know how this was calculated. may be a formula would help

asked 18 Nov '10, 05:51

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Cumulative Bytes / Relative Time

which means

SUM(frame sizes) / seconds since beginning of capture

answered 18 Nov '10, 06:12

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edited 18 Nov '10, 06:13