Hi Samuel, I'm afraid DeMarc's cards report -40 dBm signal level no matter what. So you have to look at the link quality. 22 out of 92 is low. For example, I have 92 out of 92 on 15 km link.
Samuel Abreu de Paula wrote about "[leaf-user] Error msgs in wisp with prism2 cards!": > Hi, i use wisp with orinoco connected with AP-1000 working allright! > > Now im using some DMARK prism2 based wireless cards, and in a station im getting > these msgs in dmesg: > > netcs0: TXEXC - fid=0x0336 - status=0x0001 ([RetryErr]) tx_control=000c > retry_count=0 tx_rate=0 fc=0x4908 (Data::0) > addr1=00:60:b3:74:0a:97 addr2=00:60:b3:74:0a:a4 addr3=00:60:b3:74:0a:97 > netcs0: INFO - fid=0x0107 - len=2 type=0xf200 > LinkStatus=4 (Access point out of range) > netcs0: INFO - fid=0x03cc - len=2 type=0xf200 > LinkStatus=5 (Access point in range) > netcs0: INFO - fid=0x015a - len=2 type=0xf200 > LinkStatus=4 (Access point out of range) > netcs0: INFO - fid=0x03b7 - len=2 type=0xf200 > LinkStatus=5 (Access point in range) > netcs0: INFO - fid=0x029f - len=2 type=0xf200 > LinkStatus=4 (Access point out of range) > netcs0: INFO - fid=0x03dc - len=2 type=0xf200 > LinkStatus=5 (Access point in range) > netcs0: INFO - fid=0x01f8 - len=2 type=0xf200 > LinkStatus=4 (Access point out of range) > netcs0: INFO - fid=0x0390 - len=2 type=0xf200 > LinkStatus=5 (Access point in range) > > > > And here is the iwconfig output: > netcs0 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"MY_ID" Nickname:"MYNICK" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.427GHz Access Point: 00:60:B3:74:0A:97 > Bit Rate=2Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=1/3 > Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:FCC4-38F1-D2 Encryption mode:restricted > Power Management:off > Link Quality:22/92 Signal level:-40 dBm Noise level:-79 dBm > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:46167 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:13394 Invalid misc:35500818 Missed beacon:0 > > > My doubt here is about the Link Quality, i think that 22/92 is not very good, > right??? > What can make the quality better??? Changing the channel will make any good??? > The bit rate is in 2Mb/s cos i set fixed, the range between the points are about 2Km! > What advice about the bit rate anyone can give me??? > > Thanks > > Samuel Abreu > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Challenge is now open! > Get cracking and register here for some mind boggling fun and > the chance of winning an Apple iPod: > http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0031en > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html -- Best Regards, Vladimir Ivaschenko Thunderworx - Systems Engineer (RHCE) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Challenge is now open! Get cracking and register here for some mind boggling fun and the chance of winning an Apple iPod: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0031en ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
