On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 1:05 PM, T. Jameson Little <beatgam...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 09:28:42AM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote: >> The actual amount of work depends on when you consider support complete. >> 11n has such a large feature set and optional parts that you can't >> simply say "this is an 11n device" to explain what your device can do. >> >> Are you done when one driver supports 11n? When all drivers capable of >> 11n support it? Out of the 77 modulation and coding schemes, which ones >> do you want? For stations the minimum is 8 out of those, which leaves >> you with a maximum 72Mbit/s (single-channel at 2Ghz). APs need at least >> 16 of them (maximum 144Mbit/s). Do you want 150Mbit/s (single antenna >> maximum)? >> >> Or do you require MIMO (multiple antennas), with a maximum of 300Mbit/s >> with 2 antennas? 450 Mbit/s with 3 antennas? 600Mbit/s with 4 antennas? > > I honestly just want 5GHz to work at minimum speeds in AP mode on a usb > wireless dongle. I run into interference on 2.4GHz because it's far too > common. I imagine that once this works, adding additional modulation > and coding schemes would be much easier.
If you're just trying to avoid 2.4GHz noise, you could use 802.11a