#780: The meaning of txpowmax AND txpower
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     Type:  defect                      |           Status:  new
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Component:  madwifi: other              |          Version:     
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 Hello
 Whats the meaning of both txpowmax and txpower can I control them by
 sysctl?
 I've got three CM9 on a PC all the tree have the same txpower but the
 txpowmax is different in every one. Why?


 $ ifconfig -v ath0
 ath0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
         inet6 fe80::20b:6bff:fe4d:569d%ath0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3
         inet 192.168.6.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.6.255
         ether 00:0b:6b:4d:56:9d
         media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11a
 <hostap,turbo>
         status: associated
         ssid CASALDAVELHA channel 58 (5290) bssid 00:0b:6b:4d:56:9d
         authmode OPEN privacy OFF deftxkey UNDEF powersavemode OFF
         powersavesleep 100 txpowmax 32 txpower 63 rtsthreshold 2346
         mcastrate 1 fragthreshold 2346 -pureg protmode OFF -wme burst
         ssid SHOW -apbridge dtimperiod 1 bintval 100


 $ ifconfig -v ath1
 ath1: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
         inet6 fe80::20b:6bff:fe34:9ff9%ath1 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4
         inet 192.168.4.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.4.255
         ether 00:0b:6b:34:9f:f9
         media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11g <hostap>
         status: associated
         ssid wireless channel 6 (2437) bssid 00:0b:6b:34:9f:f9
         authmode OPEN privacy OFF deftxkey UNDEF powersavemode OFF
         powersavesleep 100 txpowmax 40 txpower 63 rtsthreshold 2346
         mcastrate 1 fragthreshold 2346 -pureg protmode OFF -wme burst
         ssid SHOW -apbridge dtimperiod 1 bintval 100


 $ ifconfig -v ath2
 ath2: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
         inet6 fe80::20b:6bff:fe36:bf8d%ath2 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5
         inet 192.168.9.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.9.255
         ether 00:0b:6b:36:bf:8d
         media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11a
 <hostap,turbo>
         status: associated
         ssid SARRADA channel 42 (5210) bssid 00:0b:6b:36:bf:8d
         authmode OPEN privacy OFF deftxkey UNDEF powersavemode OFF
         powersavesleep 100 txpowmax 32 txpower 63 rtsthreshold 2346
         mcastrate 1 fragthreshold 2346 -pureg protmode OFF -wme burst

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