From owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 12 20:30:33 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 60515C12 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2014 20:30:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-la0-x231.google.com (mail-la0-x231.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4010:c03::231]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DFD6E2D73 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2014 20:30:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f49.google.com with SMTP id hz20so8160879lab.8 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2014 13:30:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=authN4Y5yXFx87w4+fR+QnZAbEsTbSPYYPA0tS6unuM=; b=ruuneRMTyCPhIHlxqoaVIhV/t+erO9UjWUyk1sw9kCkJmvIyi4PLzmyCFKtQu1QmxV WRrtWa8jU9yLoTRAcYEp8gzLH0AUjSgPKLB4aSt63XRjloVNADBnsTDP0JeIGoZSucRl XTo12ftuCG2QR63JYUSQaFSP/TNO2A8QusTWmujOseNNBoIisyJIi1G8nCTiOhZqNTUJ kQKndEUrMKDw0P7JFQ8yoqt/kO/WhrB3ACbP63xWVLJ+s5cc0m5dHYWnSRm1iHhA46nv /3YA4Pwso1Mc8KY++9Rv6HMRfhJO0o4LPg90salHt6MGfGKkjF40Kl0EZ2UV5wURiOQl sYzg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.153.6.7 with SMTP id cq7mr58184lad.9.1407875430779; Tue, 12 Aug 2014 13:30:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.81.73 with HTTP; Tue, 12 Aug 2014 13:30:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <53EA5D1D.6010505@astart.com> References: <53EA5D1D.6010505@astart.com> Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 13:30:30 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Recommend Off the Shelf USB Wireless N - FreeBSD 9.3/10.0 From: hiren panchasara To: papowell@astart.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 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, 12 Aug 2014 20:30:33 -0000 On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Patrick Powell wrote: > Could anybody please please recommend a USB adapter for Wireless N that: > > a) works with the current set of drivers for FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE or > 10.0-RELEASE I think Edimax EW-7811Un - http://www.amazon.com/Edimax-EW-7811Un-Adapter-Raspberry-Supports/dp/B003MTTJOY/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1407874904&sr=8-1&keywords=Edimax+EW-7811Un should work on 10.0-RELEASE. 'man 4 urtwn' for more details. [skip] > > I'll bet there are other folks besides myself who would be grateful for such > a posting. > > Also, this would be an opportunity to update the FreeBSD USB Adapter list. > If there are responses to this posting, I would suggest that a summary be > posted to one of the more general FreeBSD mailing lists. fwiw, http://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/CURRENT/hardware/support.html mentions urtwn and the chipset. cheers, Hiren