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Date:      Fri, 10 Mar 2006 22:30:17 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Cc:        Damian Gerow <dgerow@afflictions.org>
Subject:   Re: ath(4) and 802.11g speed
Message-ID:  <200603102230.18377.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20060310065614.GK31158@afflictions.org>
References:  <20060308231529.GA2049@afflictions.org> <200603100329.49920.joao@matik.com.br> <20060310065614.GK31158@afflictions.org>

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On Friday 10 March 2006 17:26, Damian Gerow wrote:
> I've been doing some testing with kismet throughout the night, and I've
> been seeing consistant signal strengths around -50 to -60dBm, with noise
> sitting pretty consistantly at -96, and its strongest reading (after about
> six hours) is -90dBm.  At least, if I'm to believe what Kismet is telling
> me.
>
> This machine is about five feet (albeit through a concrete wall) from the
> AP. A wireless laptop that's about twenty feet (again, through concrete)
> has connected at 54Mbps without issues.

What happens if you exit Kismet and try an associate?

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
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