From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 10 12:00:39 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 391BF16A420 for ; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 12:00:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 492AE43D64 for ; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 12:00:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from inchoate.gsoft.com.au (ppp219-199.lns1.adl2.internode.on.net [203.122.219.199]) (authenticated bits=0) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.13.5/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k2AC0OUb029213 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 10 Mar 2006 22:30:30 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 22:30:17 +1030 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <20060308231529.GA2049@afflictions.org> <200603100329.49920.joao@matik.com.br> <20060310065614.GK31158@afflictions.org> In-Reply-To: <20060310065614.GK31158@afflictions.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2884882.pApEjnh6LB"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200603102230.18377.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> X-Spam-Score: -0.918 () AWL X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.56 on 203.31.81.10 Cc: Damian Gerow Subject: Re: ath(4) and 802.11g speed X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 12:00:39 -0000 --nextPart2884882.pApEjnh6LB Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline 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? =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart2884882.pApEjnh6LB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBEEWpS5ZPcIHs/zowRAuI6AKClIFF5iguwWRn0/ea/VlvbrCU5+ACfdFLt HUYks22GB1VyCp8iM8eH0sE= =Z8Bf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2884882.pApEjnh6LB--