> No, I was testing the upload speed to the server. My experience is that the 
> cards have always been
> able to receive better than transmit. Iperf has two switches that are 
> supposed to handle
> bi-directional testing, but I have not yet made either of them work.

Oh ok. You're probably right that upload speed is a better measure.

> It is likely a combination of better hardware and more stuff done in 
> firmware, which isn't bothered
> by the mistakes in the driver. With that ancient pre-g 4306, the quantities 
> known as rotor and
> retard, which I suspect to be involved in the OFDM subchannel encoding, need 
> to be loaded. Later
> revisions of the PHY have these built in.

Good point. And that's probably not the only thing that affects it.

Again, thanks for doing these tests!

johannes

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