Only supporting 5GHz channels did eliminate the overlapping issue for
802.11ac clients. (s) Now if we can just fix this backwards compatibility
issue they keep forcing on us with each standards refresh. (/s)
Though in all seriousness, making 5GHz non-optional will be one of the
improvements that b
Personally I think an opportunity was missed to drop support for overlapping
channels in 11ac, at least on the AP side. It would be a nice motivator to
deny them the biggest wifi certification sticker yet if they keep doing
braindead things like default to channel 2.
Frank Sweetser fs at wpi.
This reminds me of that guy on the cell phone, talking loud, spoiling the
meal/ride/etc for everyone in the restaurant/train/(plane?). Boorish behavior
is not illegal. Although in the case of myfi, I think the users sometimes have
no clue about the impact of the device. The vendors of products w
I agree with Tim- FCC won't give a rip. Peppering the landscape with WLAN
channel 2 isn't illegal, just idiotic.
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It’s worth a shot, but they’re not “technically” doing anything wrong.
*Tim Cappalli* | ACCP / ACMP / CCNA
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