Re: Is there any IEEE 802.11n support in 5.0?

2012-04-12 Thread Chris Cappuccio 
The newer chips are mostly supported in the athn driver but only in 802.11a/g 
modes.

Alan Corey [ab...@devio.us] wrote:
 I was shopping for Atheros cards to use with the athn driver but
 down in caveats section of the man page it says The athn driver
 does not support any of the 802.11n capabilities offered by the
 adapters.
 
 I bookmarked a $6 Chinese AR9223 mini-pci card anyway.
 
 11g is nice, but I'd like to try 11n. 300 Mbps, wow!
 
   Alan

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Is there any IEEE 802.11n support in 5.0?

2012-04-11 Thread Alan Corey 
I was shopping for Atheros cards to use with the athn driver but down in 
caveats section of the man page it says The athn driver does not support 
any of the 802.11n capabilities offered by the adapters.


I bookmarked a $6 Chinese AR9223 mini-pci card anyway.

11g is nice, but I'd like to try 11n. 300 Mbps, wow!

  Alan