On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 4:53 AM,  <suleman....@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am working on a project using BeagleBoard-xM. The goal of the project is
> to get received signal strength indicator (RSSI) of a mobile device in the
> vicinity of the board. . We use TL-WN722n wireless usb adapter to get RSSI
> of a mobile device.
>
> All the code implementations have been successfully made. We can get RSSI of
> a particular device using its MAC Address. However we are encountering a
> problem in that the RSSI doesn't change much when we move our device to
> different points in the test area.
>
> If we connect the wireless adapter directly to a PC and run our code on the
> standalone PC we get accurate results. However running the same code on the
> board doesn't produce the same results. We used tcpdump and wireshark to get
> RSSI on the board and we get the same bad results. So this eliminates the
> possibility that there is something wrong with the code.
>
> Can someone provide an insight as to what might be different on the board
> compared to a PC that cause this difference in RSSI?

Are you using the "exact" same linux driver version for the TL-WN722n
on both the BeagleBoard-xM and standalone pc?

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
http://www.rcn-ee.com/

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