> You will have to research, it depends on the chipset. You might be able to > just > use the iwconfig command or the iw command, it just depends. Try to use some > sort of meter to make sure it is actually working.
Does anyone know if any of these allow you to change the power? TP-Link 1043nd wndr3700 DIR-825 tew-652brp - Grant >>> Although this won't give you a scientific measurement, I like to use the >>> "Wifi >>> Analyzer" android application to visualize power output (signal strength >>> really) >>> in the 2.4G range. Again this is just going to give you a qualitative >>> output. >>> >>> You don't have to use that particular app, but I semi trust it. I also like >>> the >>> airodump-ng program with a wireless nic in monitor mode to see real time >>> data, >>> and not just "3 bars". Again, you will give a measurement in decibels >>> (dbm?), >>> but it will be relative dependent on the nic driver, but it is something. >>> >>> Then just tune the power down until it is as strong as you can get away >>> with, >>> which very well might be the lowest setting. >>> >>> Kyle >> >> Ah very nice, I didn't think of that. Do all of the openwrt routers >> allow you to change the power? >> >> - Grant >> >> >>>>> I'm very sorry I forgot to mention this before, but I'd also like to >>>>> have a router with very low power. The required range will never be >>>>> more than about 10 feet. Call me crazy but I like to keep my >>>>> radiation exposure as low as possible. Is there any way to determine >>>>> the radiation output from these things? >>>> >>>> Any ideas on this at all? I know it's a strange request. >>>> >>>> - Grant _______________________________________________ openwrt-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users
