From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ben Greear Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2011 22:51:15 -0800 Subject: [ath9k-devel] Don't wireless LAN card manufacturers think about desktop users? In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <4D450A63.8080708@candelatech.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org On 01/29/2011 10:49 PM, crocket wrote: > I've searched the internet for PCI/PCIe wireless LAN cards since I > want to build a 300Mbps 802.11n desktop wireless AP with WPA2PSK. > Since mini PCI/mini PCIe wireless LAN cards don't provide a bracket to > fix antennae to my middle tower desktop case, I can't buy mini > PCI/mini PCIe wireless LAN cards. > I can't find any chipset supported by ath9k that comes in PCI/PCIe form factors. > > As far as I know, ath9k is the only choice for people who want to > implement a 300Mbps 802.11n linux wireless AP. > > Does anybody know any PCI/PCIe product with reliable ath9k chipsets > that are shipped internationally and satisfy my needs? (I live in far > east asia.) Get a mini-pcie -> pcie adapter card, and use a standard mini-pcie NIC. The adapter cards usually come with antenna mounts. Thanks, Ben > _______________________________________________ > ath9k-devel mailing list > ath9k-devel at lists.ath9k.org > https://lists.ath9k.org/mailman/listinfo/ath9k-devel -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com