hi, ar9287 is 2ghz only. You'll need an AR9280, AR9380.
-a On 27 January 2016 at 16:09, Björn Jonare <polyfe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I recently had need for working wireless on an old iMac I use for running > FreeBSD. As the computer originally had a unsupported broadcom card I swapped > it out for an AR9287 I had in a drawer. Now, the problem is that while the > card connects fine in the 2.4Ghz it won't connect, or more precisely won't > see anything in the 5Ghz spectrum. A command like 'ifconfig wlan0 list > regdomain' for example only lists 2.4Ghz channels. > > Now according to my dmesg (relevant bits below) this card has a 5Ghz radio > (as it should). So what should I do to actually be able to actually connect > or see anything over 5Ghz? > > ath0: <Atheros 9287> mem 0xc8100000-0xc810ffff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci3 > ath0: [HT] enabling HT modes > ath0: [HT] enabling short-GI in 20MHz mode > ath0: [HT] 1 stream STBC receive enabled > ath0: [HT] 1 stream STBC transmit enabled > ath0: [HT] 2 RX streams; 2 TX streams > ath0: AR9287 mac 384.2 RF5133 phy 15.15 > ath0: 2GHz radio: 0x0000; 5GHz radio: 0x00c0 > > > > The relevant parts of my rc.conf would be: > > create_args_wlan0="country SE" > ifconfig_wlan0="WPA SYNCDHCP" > > > > > > -- > Björn Jonare > Sent with Sparrow (http://www.sparrowmailapp.com/?sig) > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
