These were WRT54GL's running OpenWRT, just to ask the exact configuration? Note that (the last I heard) some of the newer WRT54G's have too little RAM to run OpenWRT, which is why the WRT54GL model was introduced, IIRC. - Jim
On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 16:47 +1030, Kim Hawtin wrote: > Javier Cardona wrote: > > What I recall is 50% duty cycle and a channel grade of 22/100. The > > channel grade takes into account not only the duty cycle but also the > > noise floor. > > I did not re-check those numbers after turning the AP off, but there > > was a drastic improvement of the channel energy profile. > > > > The limit of concurrent users for a low-end AP like the WRT54G is ~30. > > these APs are capable of ~65 concurrent users. > > at linux.conf.au this year we had associated clients regularly hitting > over 60 clients *per* WRT54GL. we had about 25 installed around the venue. > > the maximum associated clients we saw on one AP was 68. > we were using the default install of OpenWRT 7.09. > > > But in the capture we see that the AP is wasting most of its time > > transmitting WDS frames at low rates. That is very likely to be the > > reason why we could not get more than 17 laptops associated. > > regards, > > Kim > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > Devel@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Jim Gettys One Laptop Per Child _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel