Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2017 18:20:15 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> To: Goo Gle <gsync2@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Good board/router for testing TDMA? Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmoka_jx%2B2EmBbP0rADCAnHMAuHpGnSQ8Q5RTzwa%2BXLJMXg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAAmPf5Df65aX=hmvmptYY=kMfo4BFLh6b71dB0MPKGAg2U7VYw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAAmPf5C-=j1V5B7E2p2p64J74-Bic2ZKdhA621=VaUaOy35evQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-Vmon7TLo9V%2BjtGXmvCtskvUxxTf7C%2BB-5Q34pxsBmoP_bgg@mail.gmail.com> <CAAmPf5B5JbCf4WK-muV1G3u5zZ83pxzZsgpAbEA=iAW2APgdJg@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-Vmon4UCKM9o5_=5meF9A8yiBHSCsh%2BF-f1v2rEq%2BtOg=NtA@mail.gmail.com> <CAAmPf5Df65aX=hmvmptYY=kMfo4BFLh6b71dB0MPKGAg2U7VYw@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi, No, the single chip wifi SoCs aren't AR9280. It skipped those. -a On 8 September 2017 at 16:14, Goo Gle <gsync2@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Adrian, > > Oh, I see. I'll look for some Intel based board with mPCIe. Maybe the > Minnowboard Turbot, Up Squared or the AMD based PC Engines boards Ruben > mentioned (thank you!). > > Since I'm still researching, I'd still like to continue searching for a > single SoC solution as well. Do you know of any SoCs that're AR9280 based? > > Thank you! > Alana > > On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 12:27 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I recommend experimenting with some intel CPU thing with mini-pcie and >> a mini-pcie AR9280. >> >> AR9331 is AR9380 based, so it won't work righ tnow, sorry! >> >> >> >> -a >> >> >> On 8 September 2017 at 10:58, Goo Gle <gsync2@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hi Adrian, >> > >> > Thank you for the advice! Do you know of any boards that use the AR9280 >> > or >> > is it recommended to find a supported host board and install an AR9280 >> > mPCIe >> > card into it? >> > >> > I found the following pages: >> > https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-wifi-build/wiki/Carambola2 >> > http://shop.8devices.com/wifi4things/carambola2-DVK >> > >> > This board seems to be supported and can be purchased. However, it only >> > supports the 2.4 GHz band. Other than that, it seems great: >> > - Single AR9331 SoC that can run FreeBSD with built-in Wi-Fi. >> > - GPIO since I hope to control some switches from the board as well. >> > >> > Do you have experience with this board or do you know of anything >> > similar >> > that also supports 5 GHz? >> > >> > Thank you, >> > Alana >> > >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Sep 8, 2017 at 9:02 AM, Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> hi! >> >> >> >> For now, stick with AR9280 devices. AR9380 and later doesn't work well >> >> due to chip design :( >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -adrian >> >> >> >> >> >> On 7 September 2017 at 20:42, Goo Gle <gsync2@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Hello, >> >> > >> >> > I'd like to test some long distance Wi-Fi links (a few kilometers) >> >> > and >> >> > heard that FreeBSD has built-in support for TDMA which enables these >> >> > types >> >> > of links. I'm admittedly new to FreeBSD and would like to know what's >> >> > a >> >> > good board/router that's well supported by FreeBSD. Something >> >> > relatively >> >> > cheap and supports at least 802.11n (both 2.4 and 5 GHz) would be >> >> > great! >> >> > I'm based in USA if it affects availability. >> >> > >> >> > Thank you, >> >> > Alana >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list >> >> > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless >> >> > To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> >> > "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > >> > > >
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