I suggest to note that the time when dropout happens and check the system log regarding any messages during that time.
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I was too hasty in making my assessment of the signal dropout problem. It is still dropping out after 5-10 minutes even with a strong signal/strong link. The firmware upgrade appears not to have made a significant difference.
Again, both the AP and laptop are running Teletronics 200mW cards with ver.1.56 firmware. Using iwconfig reveals the following:
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
netcs0 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"fpcwireless" Nickname:"fpcwireless1" Mode:Master Frequency:2.462GHz Access Point: 00:02:6F:05:59:2F Bit Rate=2Mb/s Tx-Power=24 dBm Sensitivity=1/3 Retry min limit:8 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:####-####-## Encryption mode:restricted Power Management:off Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0 Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:33 Invalid misc:26 Missed beacon:0
Suggestions?
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