From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stanislav Komarov Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 01:10:59 +0400 Subject: [ath9k-devel] Why Realtek instead of ath9K or carl9170?? In-Reply-To: <51F82383.4030008@rempel-privat.de> References: <51F7D845.1000902@gmail.com> <51F82383.4030008@rempel-privat.de> Message-ID: <51F82BE3.4010609@gmail.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ath9k-devel@lists.ath9k.org Thank you, will do :) 31.07.2013 00:35, Oleksij Rempel ?????: > Hi Stanislav, > > Am 30.07.2013 17:14, schrieb Stanislav Komarov: >> Hi guys, >> >> I have an issue when trying to use TP-Link TL-WN821 as AP(Infrastructure >> Mode). >> >> When I plug device to USB port I see in dmesg: >> >> [ 223.959068] usb 2-3: new high-speed USB device number 4 using >> ehci-pci >> [ 224.074513] usb 2-3: New USB device found, idVendor=0bda, >> idProduct=8178 >> [ 224.074528] usb 2-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, >> SerialNumber=3 >> [ 224.074534] usb 2-3: Product: USB WLAN >> [ 224.074539] usb 2-3: Manufacturer: 802.11n >> [ 224.074549] usb 2-3: SerialNumber: 00e04c000001 >> [ 224.075802] rtl8192cu: Chip version 0x11 >> [ 224.119576] rtl8192cu: MAC address: a0:f3:c1:08:ba:a3 >> [ 224.119585] rtl8192cu: Board Type 0 >> [ 224.119793] rtlwifi: rx_max_size 15360, rx_urb_num 8, in_ep 1 >> [ 224.119856] rtl8192cu: Loading firmware rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw.bin >> [ 224.120198] ieee80211 phy2: Selected rate control algorithm 'rtl_rc' >> [ 224.121622] rtlwifi: wireless switch is on >> [ 224.222409] systemd-udevd[2045]: renamed network interface wlan0 to >> wlp0s29f7u3 >> >> lsusb says: >> Bus 002 Device 004: ID 0bda:8178 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8192CU >> 802.11n WLAN Adapter >> >> lsmod: >> >> ath9k_htc 65772 0 >> ath9k_common 13503 1 ath9k_htc >> ath9k_hw 417147 2 ath9k_common,ath9k_htc >> rtl8192cu 67684 0 >> rtlwifi 83065 1 rtl8192cu >> rtl8192c_common 46137 1 rtl8192cu >> rfcomm 68979 10 >> >> Checked ls /lib/firmware and yes,I have it by default >> >> ar3k >> ar5523.bin >> ar7010_1_1.fw >> ar7010.fw >> ar9170-1.fw >> ar9170-2.fw >> ar9170.fw >> ar9271.fw >> >> >> Why is it Realtek?????????? I need to use it with hostapd which doesn't >> support it as AP >> >> Thank you very much for your time > > well, it is realtek. It's hard to say why :) > > TP-Link TL-WN821 has four versions, v4 is realtek: > see this page: > http://wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WN821N_v4 > > if you can, please update this wiki page, provide some images of this > adapter, and if possible internal too. > > Some thing like this will be great: > http://wikidevi.com/wiki/ALFA_Network_AWUS036NHA > -- *WBR,Stanislav Komarov * E-Mail: st.komaroff at gmail.com Skype: stkomaroff ICQ: 113048692 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.ath9k.org/pipermail/ath9k-devel/attachments/20130731/7f08ff84/attachment.htm