> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-m...@openbsd.org [mailto:owner-m...@openbsd.org] On > Behalf Of Brad Tilley > Sent: Friday, January 01, 2010 7:49 PM > To: OpenBSD Misc > Subject: Re: 802.11n cards for AP? > > On Fri, 01 Jan 2010 19:16 -0500, "Steven M. Caesare" > <scaes...@caesare.com> wrote: > > So... back in the 3.6ish days, I had a Prism-based 802.11b card that I > > used in my OpenBSD FW for a wireless access point. Worked like a charm > > until I relocated my FW, and could no longer get good RF coverage. > > Went with a consumer-based 802.11g AP configured as a bridge. > > > > > > > > That unit just died. > > > > > > > > I've found some cable/antenna assemblies that might allow me to remote > > an antenna to a good spot in the house for coverage, and I'm thus > > re-considering going with a FW based AP setup once again. > > > > > > > > According to the OpenBSD site, the following 802.11n devices are > > supported: > > > > > > > > athn > > > > iwn > > > > ral > > > > run > > As of 4.6-release, 802.11n is not yet implemented. The devices you list work, > but not in n. From the run man page: > > CAVEATS > The run driver does not support any of the 802.11n capabilities offered > by the RT2800 and RT3000 chipsets. Additional work is required in > ieee80211(9) before those features can be supported.
Indeed you are right. That answers that. Thanks. -sc
