recommended 802.11n adapter to buy as AP on 10.0-R

2014-08-12 Thread Peter Lai
I'm looking to get a new wifi adapter which will be plugged into an Atom D2550 board, so it can be either pci-e x1 or usb3. The adapter needs to run as a single access point to support phones and tablets (iphone 4S only does n at 2.4ghz though). The box is running FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE-p7 amd64.

Re: recommended 802.11n adapter to buy as AP on 10.0-R

2014-08-12 Thread Adrian Chadd
Anything Atheros, that is PCIe and isn't the 11ac NIC. I recommend AR9280 or later. So, AR9287 for 2 antenna, AR9285 for one antenna, or AR9380 for 3 antennas. (Or anything AR93xx, AR94xx, AR95xx will be fine.) -a On 11 August 2014 23:45, Peter Lai cowb...@gmail.com wrote: I'm looking to get

Re: FreeBSD current RT3071 can't connect to 5G network

2014-08-12 Thread Miguel Clara
Sorry for the delay in replying, I was out of the office for the last week, I'm recompiling now to try this and will give feedback ASAP. Melhores Cumprimentos // Best Regards --- *Miguel Clara* *IT - Sys Admin Developer* *E-mail:

Recommend Off the Shelf USB Wireless N - FreeBSD 9.3/10.0

2014-08-12 Thread Patrick Powell
Could anybody please please recommend a USB adapter for Wireless N that: a) works with the current set of drivers for FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE or 10.0-RELEASE OR works with an update driver, and give the SVN release id. OR there are Windows Drivers for amd64, that can be converted using

Re: Recommend Off the Shelf USB Wireless N - FreeBSD 9.3/10.0

2014-08-12 Thread hiren panchasara
On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Patrick Powell papow...@astart.com wrote: Could anybody please please recommend a USB adapter for Wireless N that: a) works with the current set of drivers for FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE or 10.0-RELEASE I think Edimax EW-7811Un -

Best supported WiFi adapter

2014-08-12 Thread CiPHER nl
Dear BSD users, I am looking for the 'best supported WiFi adapter' for use with FreeBSD. I've searched a bit, but could use some help. My requirements would be: - use with hostapd (to act as access point; not as client) - reliable operation without packet loss with a variety of clients in a