Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 20:30:15 +0100 From: Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely7.cicely.de> To: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> Cc: "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Recommended WiFi / Bluetooth modules for embedded ARM projects? Message-ID: <20150316193015.GC53586@cicely7.cicely.de> In-Reply-To: <1426436462.67325.1.camel@freebsd.org> References: <BAY182-W52197C09C7A61825BECE04A2040@phx.gbl> <1426436462.67325.1.camel@freebsd.org>
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On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 10:21:02AM -0600, Ian Lepore wrote: > On Sun, 2015-03-15 at 02:22 +0900, Brendan Sechter wrote: > > I am looking for thoughts, opinions and recommendations regarding WiFi / Bluetooth modules for embedded ARM FreeBSD projects. My requirements are 802.11ac / Bluetooth 4.0. The ideal module is low cost, works with minimal effort and also has a USB dongle approximation for early stage development. > > -Brendan > > Right now, USB is pretty much your only option for bluetooth and wifi on > freebsd-arm. All the other chips I've seen that aren't USB are SDIO, > and we have no SDIO infrastructure for talking to anything except an > sdcard. How much work would be needed for PCI support? My novena (iMX6) came with Atheros modules. -- B.Walter <bernd@bwct.de> http://www.bwct.de Modbus/TCP Ethernet I/O Baugruppen, ARM basierte FreeBSD Rechner uvm.
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