On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 09:08:55PM +0100, Luk???? Turek wrote:
> I was looking at the TX power setting recently. However, before adding the 
> userspace bits I need to fix the low level stuff so that the real TX power 
> matches what is set via iwconfig.
> 
> I did some measurements with a spectrum analyzer and two miniPCI cards 
> (AR5414 
> and AR5212) in 5GHz band and the results are not very good. On AR5414 the 
> measured value was 9 dB lower than the one set in iwconfig, while on AR5212 
> it was 2 dB higher.
> 
> However I'm quite sceptical about the results, because even for Madwifi the 
> values weren't what they should be (8dB lower). So now I'm waiting for an 
> access to a newer spectrum analyzer which can measure full 20MHz channel,
> I should have it in a month or so.

If you have access to the kind of R&S analyzer used here, please share :)

http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14566

(the drops might explain the problematic results?)

-- 
Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com

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