On Feb 23, 2007, at 15:52 , Jon Drews wrote:

> On 2/23/07, A.M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>
>> and sometimes "MIMO". Where are you finding cards that only support
>> "a"? All the Atheros cards I have support "a" and "bg".
>
> Here is one: http://tinyurl.com/3y5ztg
> this is a/b
>
> http://tinyurl.com/364n3y
> Here is one that is a only
>

Those cards were released in 2002 (when A was "hot") as evidenced by  
their respective press releases:
http://www.netgear.com/About/PressReleases/en-US/2002/20020930b.aspx
http://www.proxim.com/about/pressroom/pressrelease/pr2002-05-07.html

> Here is an 802.11a access point
> http://tinyurl.com/2vq553

And this is from 2003.

You would be hard-pressed to find recently-produced non-dual-band  
consumer cards.

>
> Agent M and Robert:
>
>  The chief difficulty I am running into is that many of the available
> 802.11a/g WiFi cards use a Texas Instruments chipset. This chipset is
> not supported in OpenBSD. From the man page:

Here's a link that describes the OpenBSD driver support for a variety  
of wireless cards (as of May 2005):
http://kerneltrap.org/node/4818

Atheros is a safe choice. Good luck!

Cheers,
M
 
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