From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Daniel Clark Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:52:07 -0500 Subject: [ath9k-devel] where to buy ar6k SDIO device In-Reply-To: <43e72e890909291740m2f4c7509nd632052b8a1a3a2e@mail.gmail.com> References: <365745.87238.qm@web57907.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <43e72e890909291740m2f4c7509nd632052b8a1a3a2e@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: <4B6AD107.6050405@pobox.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 5:23 PM, hong zhang wrote: >> List, >> >> Does anyone know where I can buy a working AR6000 sdio device? I know its driver is maintained by OpenMoko. > > You can't really purchase one through regular retail shops. As with > other mobile wireless devices these will be built in on embedded > devices. Of course people can dismantle their embedded devices and > sell parts on ebay but I think thats very rare. > > Luis I've recently been researching this [1], and there seems to be two possible SD sized SDIO options for AR6001 based devices (note that AR6002 devices do have a blob that needs to be loaded from linux): 1. SX-SDWAG (preferable as it has built in antenna) http://www.silexamerica.com/products/wireless_modules/sx-sdwag.html (Currently trying to source from a few places; one place had it listed but is currently out of stock; I'll see what they do with my order.) 2. CAW-SDIOG http://www.cardaccess-inc.com/products/index.php?a=wlan_burt [1] LibrePlanet: Hardware/Freest/Nanonote: Libre Wifi http://groups.fsf.org/wiki/Hardware/Freest/Nanonote#Libre_Wifi Happy Hacking, -- Daniel JB Clark | http://pobox.com/~dclark