Shachar Shemesh <[email protected]> writes:

> A router/access point needs to be told what country it's in, so it
> knows to not allow you to use frequencies that are illegal where you
> are. I could not figure out, however, why a non-access point device
> would need to know what frequencies are allowed. It will not connect
> on frequencies where an access point isn't listening, so why bother?

I suppose that even if there is nothing to connect to on a particular
frequency a device may still emit, e.g., scanning a frequency range, and
thus be a source of interference.

-- 
Oleg Goldshmidt | [email protected]

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