DOCS-IF3-MIB :: docsIf3SignalQualityExtRxMerSamples

MIB Reference — IPNetwork Monitor · Updated September 14, 2026

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docsIf3SignalQualityExtRxMerSamples

Module: DOCS-IF3-MIB

OID (symbolic): DOCS-IF3-MIB::docsIf3SignalQualityExtRxMerSamples

OID (numeric): 1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.20.1.24.1.2

Node type: OBJECT-TYPE

Type: Unsigned32

Access: read-only

Description: RxMerSamples is a statistically significant number of symbols for the CM, or bursts for the CMTS, processed to arrive at the RxMER value. For the CMTS, the MER measurement includes only valid bursts that are not in contention regions.

What is docsIf3SignalQualityExtRxMerSamples?

This object indicates the number of symbols (for cable modems) or bursts (for CMTS devices) sampled to calculate the Modulation Error Ratio (MER) signal quality metric, representing statistical significance of the measurement. Cable operators use this to understand the reliability and confidence of MER readings for diagnosing signal quality problems. Larger sample counts indicate more statistically reliable MER values.

Examples

Walk all instances (SNMPv2c):

snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.20.1.24.1.2
snmpwalk -v2c -c public <target> DOCS-IF3-MIB::docsIf3SignalQualityExtRxMerSamples

Get a specific instance (index 1):

snmpget -v2c -c public <target> 1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.20.1.24.1.2.1
snmpget -v2c -c public <target> DOCS-IF3-MIB::docsIf3SignalQualityExtRxMerSamples.1

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OID Breakdown

Upper-level ancestors (10 from the standard OID tree / other modules)
Numeric OIDNameModule
1isoLANART-AGENT
1.3orgAirPair-MIB
1.3.6dodAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1internetAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4privateAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1enterprisesAirPair-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491cableLabsCLAB-DEF-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2clabProjectCLAB-DEF-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1clabProjDocsisCLAB-DEF-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.20docsIf3MibCLAB-DEF-MIB
Numeric OIDNameModule
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.20.1docsIf3MibObjectsDOCS-IF3-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.20.1.24docsIf3SignalQualityExtTableDOCS-IF3-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.20.1.24.1docsIf3SignalQualityExtEntryDOCS-IF3-MIB
1.3.6.1.4.1.4491.2.1.20.1.24.1.2docsIf3SignalQualityExtRxMerSamplesDOCS-IF3-MIB