Re: ath9k and N wireless on B frequencies

[Jack Howarth <howarth@bromo.msbb.uc.edu>]

Stefanik,
   Yes, my mistake. I meant to say does ath9k
support the use of N protocols under the 802.11a
wireless frequencies. Does anyone know if ath9k
supports this?
          Jack

On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 09:29:49PM +0200, Stefanik G?bor wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Jack Howarth <howarth@bromo.msbb.uc.edu> wrote:
> >   Does anyone know if the new ath9k wireless driver supports the N wireless
> > connections on the B wireless frequencies? The Apple Airport Extreme supports
> > the N protocols on both the G and B frequencies. Since Linksys is providing
> > little support for my WRT150N (which shows uneven performance under N wireless
> > to a MacBook Pro under Leopard compared to rock solid G performance), I
> > am considering upgrading to an Airport Extreme base station and would like to
> > make use of the N protocols under B wireless frequencies option in Linux.
> > Thanks in advance for any information.
> >            Jack
> 
> 802.11b and 802.11g both use 14 channels in the 2.4GHz band, of which
> 11 is available in the US (13 in the EU) - it's 802.11a which uses
> 5GHz channels. Did you mean "N protocols under A frequencies"?
> 
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