Re: Unable to set txpower on wifi card

2010-08-30 Thread JD
On 08/30/2010 03:31 PM, Darr wrote: > On Monday, 30 August, 2010 @21:33 zulu, JD scribed: > >> On 08/30/2010 02:22 PM, JB wrote: >>> iwconfig eth0 txpower auto >> Even after setting it to auto, it still remains at 8dBm: > > http://lists.shmoo.com/pipermail/hostap/2008-March/017521.html > sugges

Re: Unable to set txpower on wifi card

2010-08-30 Thread JD
On 08/30/2010 03:31 PM, Darr wrote: > On Monday, 30 August, 2010 @21:33 zulu, JD scribed: > >> On 08/30/2010 02:22 PM, JB wrote: >>> iwconfig eth0 txpower auto >> Even after setting it to auto, it still remains at 8dBm: > > http://lists.shmoo.com/pipermail/hostap/2008-March/017521.html > sugges

Re: Unable to set txpower on wifi card

2010-08-30 Thread Darr
On Monday, 30 August, 2010 @21:33 zulu, JD scribed: > On 08/30/2010 02:22 PM, JB wrote: >> iwconfig eth0 txpower auto > Even after setting it to auto, it still remains at 8dBm: http://lists.shmoo.com/pipermail/hostap/2008-March/017521.html suggests the RAW_TXPOWER_SETTING parameter needs to be

Re: Unable to set txpower on wifi card - SOLVED

2010-08-30 Thread JD
A patch was submitted on Aug 25th, 2010 and integrated in 2.6.36. Google the exact phrase "rt2x00: Fix max TX power settings" so, it will be quiet a while before a fedora kernel package sees it. On 08/30/2010 02:22 PM, JB wrote: > JD gmail.com> writes: > >>F13, latest updates. >> wifi c

Re: Unable to set txpower on wifi card

2010-08-30 Thread JD
On 08/30/2010 02:22 PM, JB wrote: > iwconfig eth0 txpower auto Even after setting it to auto, it still remains at 8dBm: $ iwconfig wlan0 wlan0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:"deleted" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.462 GHz Access Point: AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF Bit Rate=54 Mb/s Tx-Pow

Re: Unable to set txpower on wifi card

2010-08-30 Thread JB
JD gmail.com> writes: > > F13, latest updates. > wifi card: Sparklan wmir-200N > http://www.sparklan.com/product.php?func=view&prod_id=43 > Chipset: RT2860/RT2850 > > The Datasheet says: > > Output Power > 802.11a: 12.5dBm ± 1.5dBm > 802.11b: 17dBm ± 1.5dBm > 802.11g: 14dBm ± 1.5dBm > 802.11

Re: Unable to set txpower on wifi card

2010-08-30 Thread JD
On 08/30/2010 12:28 PM, Terry Polzin wrote: > On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 11:45 -0700, JD wrote: >> On 08/30/2010 11:32 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: >>> On 08/30/2010 10:41 AM, JD wrote: F13, latest updates. wifi card: Sparklan wmir-200N http://www.sparklan.com/product.php?func=view&prod

Re: Unable to set txpower on wifi card

2010-08-30 Thread Terry Polzin
On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 11:45 -0700, JD wrote: > On 08/30/2010 11:32 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > > On 08/30/2010 10:41 AM, JD wrote: > >> F13, latest updates. > >> wifi card: Sparklan wmir-200N > >> http://www.sparklan.com/product.php?func=view&prod_id=43 > >> Chipset: RT2860/RT2850 > >> > >> The D

Re: Unable to set txpower on wifi card

2010-08-30 Thread JD
On 08/30/2010 11:32 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 08/30/2010 10:41 AM, JD wrote: >> F13, latest updates. >> wifi card: Sparklan wmir-200N >> http://www.sparklan.com/product.php?func=view&prod_id=43 >> Chipset: RT2860/RT2850 >> >> The Datasheet says: >> >> Output Power >> 802.11a: 12.5dBm ± 1.5

Re: Unable to set txpower on wifi card

2010-08-30 Thread Rick Stevens
On 08/30/2010 10:41 AM, JD wrote: >F13, latest updates. > wifi card: Sparklan wmir-200N > http://www.sparklan.com/product.php?func=view&prod_id=43 > Chipset: RT2860/RT2850 > > The Datasheet says: > > Output Power > 802.11a: 12.5dBm ± 1.5dBm > 802.11b: 17dBm ± 1.5dBm > 802.11g: 14dBm ± 1.5dBm >

Re: Unable to set txpower on wifi card

2010-08-30 Thread JD
On 08/30/2010 11:00 AM, Terry Polzin wrote: > On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 10:41 -0700, JD wrote: >> F13, latest updates. >> wifi card: Sparklan wmir-200N >> http://www.sparklan.com/product.php?func=view&prod_id=43 >> Chipset: RT2860/RT2850 >> >> The Datasheet says: >> >> Output Power >> 802.11a: 12.5dB

Re: Unable to set txpower on wifi card

2010-08-30 Thread Terry Polzin
On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 10:41 -0700, JD wrote: > F13, latest updates. > wifi card: Sparklan wmir-200N > http://www.sparklan.com/product.php?func=view&prod_id=43 > Chipset: RT2860/RT2850 > > The Datasheet says: > > Output Power > 802.11a: 12.5dBm ± 1.5dBm > 802.11b: 17dBm ± 1.5dBm > 802.11g: 14dBm ±

Unable to set txpower on wifi card

2010-08-30 Thread JD
F13, latest updates. wifi card: Sparklan wmir-200N http://www.sparklan.com/product.php?func=view&prod_id=43 Chipset: RT2860/RT2850 The Datasheet says: Output Power 802.11a: 12.5dBm ± 1.5dBm 802.11b: 17dBm ± 1.5dBm 802.11g: 14dBm ± 1.5dBm 802.11an: 14dBm ± 1.5dBm 802.11gn: 14dBm ± 1.5dBm I am r