On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Jason Mobarak <[email protected]> wrote: > Anything that uses a mac80211 based driver will work... but isn't the > rt2800usb driver pretty unstable? > > I've had to do some hacking on the driver source to get a rt2800usb > based device working on my Linux laptop. I would recommend an adapter > that uses an ath9k chip, like this one: amzn.to/1kEtGiZ , or this one: > http://amzn.to/LaVaMU . > > Side note: on my Pi I've had problems with certain USB units drawing > "too much" power (this one in particular: http://amzn.to/K7aAlh) and > causing the Pi to freeze, I think the solution there would be to use a > powered usb hub, but I haven't tried yet.
FWIW the 721n draws about 150mA compared to around 400mA for the 821n. Thomas _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.open80211s.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel
