From: Chiefdome <chiefdome@googlemail.com>
To: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Alfa AWUS036NHR with RTL8188RU chipset
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:39:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EA861F5.4020200@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EA83160.4080405@lwfinger.net>
On 10/26/2011 06:12 PM, Larry Finger wrote:
> On 10/26/2011 10:49 AM, Chiefdome wrote:
>> Is there a way to set the tx-power over 20dbm on the adapter?
>> I thought it is able to do 2w. There is no way for me to get it over
>> 20 dbm.
>> When trying to to set the adapter with "iwconfig wlan1 set txpower
>> 30" it answers
>>
>> Error for wireless request "Set Tx Power" (8B26) :
>> SET failed on device wlan1 ; Invalid argument.
>>
>> I think there has to be done some work in the code but where do I start?
>>
>> Thanks for all replys.
>
> The WEXT interface is deprecated. It is there as a convenience, but it
> will not be extended. To change the power setting, you need to use the
> iw utility. The specific commands are:
>
> iw dev <devname> set txpower <auto|fixed|limit> [<tx power in mBm>]
>
> or
>
> iw phy <phyname> set txpower <auto|fixed|limit> [<tx power in mBm>]
>
> The maximum power will be dependent on your regulatory domain setting.
>
> Larry
Did you tested the commands you posted to me? Anyway here they do
nothing. I cant see any changes in iwconfig nor in in iw.
iw reg get
country 00:
(2400 - 2494 @ 40), (N/A, 33)
(4910 - 5895 @ 40), (N/A, 33)
so after my regulatory domain I should be able to change the adapter
settings.
Chiefdome
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-26 19:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-20 2:10 Alfa AWUS036NHR with RTL8188RU chipset Chiefdome
2011-09-20 2:27 ` Chiefdome
2011-09-20 3:05 ` Larry Finger
2011-09-20 9:32 ` Chiefdome
2011-09-20 21:38 ` Chiefdome
2011-09-20 22:32 ` Larry Finger
2011-09-21 0:02 ` Larry Finger
2011-09-21 9:43 ` Chiefdome
2011-09-21 14:45 ` Larry Finger
2011-09-21 19:19 ` Chiefdome
2011-09-21 20:03 ` Larry Finger
2011-09-21 20:28 ` Chiefdome
2011-09-21 20:37 ` Larry Finger
2011-09-21 20:39 ` Chiefdome
2011-09-21 20:41 ` Chiefdome
2011-09-21 21:09 ` Larry Finger
2011-09-30 14:20 ` v4mp
2011-09-30 15:18 ` Larry Finger
2011-09-30 18:14 ` v4mp
2011-10-06 16:25 ` Toddy
2011-10-06 22:06 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-08 16:24 ` Toddy
2011-10-08 16:52 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-08 23:29 ` Gábor Stefanik
2011-10-09 14:21 ` v4mp
2011-10-09 14:47 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-15 14:22 ` v4mp
2011-10-16 2:49 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-17 10:07 ` v4mp
2011-10-17 14:59 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-17 17:09 ` v4mp
2011-10-17 18:38 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-18 3:23 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-18 12:44 ` v4mp
2011-10-18 13:07 ` v4mp
2011-10-18 15:20 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-18 21:50 ` v4mp
2011-10-18 23:01 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-19 8:17 ` v4mp
2011-10-19 12:08 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-19 14:37 ` v4mp
2011-10-20 3:38 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-20 9:47 ` v4mp
2011-10-20 13:35 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-26 15:49 ` Chiefdome
2011-10-26 16:12 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-26 19:39 ` Chiefdome [this message]
2011-10-26 21:20 ` Larry Finger
2011-10-26 21:31 ` Larry Finger
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