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Date:      Sun, 29 Apr 2012 18:49:10 +0200
From:      Bernhard Schmidt <bschmidt@freebsd.org>
To:        Lev Serebryakov <lev@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Does FreeBSD AP (with ath) transmit regulatory domain? Should it?
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On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 18:31, Lev Serebryakov <lev@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Hello, Bernhard.
> You wrote 29 =D0=B0=D0=BF=D1=80=D0=B5=D0=BB=D1=8F 2012 =D0=B3., 20:26:10:
>
>>> BS> Yeah, please make sure you see channel 12,13 in the AP list, that
>>> BS> would be obvious first thing to check.
>>> =C2=A0Yep, they are here, and they could be selected :)
> BS> Ok, now, question is, does the client see the beacons? You won't get
> BS> around doing some frame capturing I guess.
> =C2=A0InSSIDer =C2=A0doesn't show any frames with my SSID when AP on chan=
nels 12
> or =C2=A013. =C2=A0It =C2=A0seems, =C2=A0client =C2=A0doesn't =C2=A0recei=
ve beacons. SSID appears in
> InSSIDer output as soon as AP is switched to channels 1-11.
>
> =C2=A0So, it seems, that my Intel card is limited to channels 1-11 in
> EPROM, even if Intel claims, that every card could work with every
> channel (link in my first message in thread), and cards are not
> limited by country, but works according to available APs.

Right, to do so it must receive the beacons though, if it doesn't it
can't do something based on "available APs". ;)

What OS is this on? I remember Intel has a configuration utility at
least on Windows, might be worth having a look at that. Maybe there is
an option in that regard.

--=20
Bernhard



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