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From: Ulrich Kunitz <kune@deine-taler.de>
To: James Courtier-Dutton <James@superbug.co.uk>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Wireless network card capabilities
Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2007 13:27:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070204122721.GA2280@p15091797.pureserver.info> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45C5B892.3000507@superbug.co.uk>

On 07-02-04 10:42 James Courtier-Dutton wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Can Wireless network cards receive and transmit on two channels at once?
> I am thinking of implementing a way for a wireless VoIP phone on Linux 
> being able to hand off from one AP to another without dropping the call.
> For this to work, the wireless card must be able to chat on two channels 
> during the handover, so as to not loose any voice packets.
> 
> James

The easiest way to achieve this is to use two wireless adapters.
I'm not sure, whether there are adapters, which support parallel
reception on two channels and manage two independent
associations at the same time. 

-- 
Uli Kunitz

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-04 12:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-04 10:42 Wireless network card capabilities James Courtier-Dutton
2007-02-04 12:27 ` Ulrich Kunitz [this message]
2007-02-05  8:12   ` Ashwin Chaugule
2007-02-04 12:43 ` Johannes Berg

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