From owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 11 00:13:21 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 731E066D for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2014 00:13:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from o3.shared.sendgrid.net (o3.shared.sendgrid.net [208.117.48.85]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 01D8919E7 for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2014 00:13:20 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sendgrid.info; h=from:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=smtpapi; bh=6y0jiPoTX5R2yX0Vw6mBR3TKCew=; b=lizs3i41HKcr9n+ey2 Ia0zTAbQx65AtP3z9CD8+fzZ4tXP7pWQyNPBrthWg2381a8DMOM6sGIMru/+UwzF WaFSKgUzSEDFG5014AW0nsepNB62wIlQmsG8p0wq6YqBqB+HXMFAWvthjn1tfhSN +zEzLYB4p2FVk6Kvf/UysDveQ= Received: by mf269.sendgrid.net with SMTP id mf269.29370.52F96B1E13 Tue, 11 Feb 2014 00:13:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.tarsnap.com (unknown [10.100.60.97]) by ismtpd-031 (SG) with ESMTP id 1441e4a70a2.16d2.f999b for ; Tue, 11 Feb 2014 00:13:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: (qmail 42374 invoked from network); 11 Feb 2014 00:13:18 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO clamshell.daemonology.net) (127.0.0.1) by ec2-107-20-205-189.compute-1.amazonaws.com with ESMTP; 11 Feb 2014 00:13:18 -0000 Received: (qmail 5509 invoked from network); 11 Feb 2014 00:12:44 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO clamshell.daemonology.net) (127.0.0.1) by clamshell.daemonology.net with SMTP; 11 Feb 2014 00:12:44 -0000 Message-ID: <52F96AFC.5070605@freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 16:12:44 -0800 From: Colin Percival User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: recommended usb wifi device? References: <52F16122.9010106@freebsd.org> <52F18ADB.6070909@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <52F18ADB.6070909@freebsd.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SG-EID: aXBajzjqM1tim1z27dWVWdIPq2oWcPFj77ndetguxyfD28IxOqocp9iR5n4dRUXwN9HBdA1EMhgY6sylRSU+kTyJlixvvEzCH2+68umxs1JNinw8wHd++vZc/o/o37eWu/EVbmv7S2u5icUrGbxxwMERYEkaXRsrWFH4P/gqPIs= X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussions of 802.11 stack, tools device driver development." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 00:13:21 -0000 On 02/04/14 16:50, Colin Percival wrote: > Thanks! It turns out to be nontrivial to find devices using that chipset given > its age, but I managed to find an Engenius EUB9707 on Amazon. With luck I'll > be able to report back in a couple weeks to confirm that it works. :-) I purchased this (http://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B00AM2NBYS/) and it arrived today: > ugen1.3: at usbus1 > run0: on usbus1 > run0: MAC/BBP RT3070 (rev 0x0201), RF RT3020 (MIMO 1T1R), address > XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX I plugged it into my 9.2-RELEASE laptop and it was recognized immediately. Setting the MAC address seems to render it non-functional, but aside from that it is working perfectly. This goes on my "recommended FreeBSD hardware" list. -- Colin Percival Security Officer Emeritus, FreeBSD | The power to serve Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid