Re: [CUWiN] Atheros Chip Set
David Young <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Mar 2005 22:19:34 -0600
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On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 09:33:10AM -0800, Peter Barry wrote: > > David, > > I am using an Atheros chip set radio (5354 MP PLUS ARIES2). > > I tested the transmission distance and found out that they did not transmit for more than 150 feet (I used good antennas). > My question: > Do I need to set one of the following parameters manually? > # sysctl hw.ath > > hw.ath.hal.swba_backoff: 0 > > hw.ath.hal.sw_brt: 10 > > hw.ath.hal.dma_brt: 2 > > hw.ath.hal.version: 0.9.14.9 > > hw.ath.debug: 0 > > hw.ath.regdomain: 0 > > hw.ath.countrycode: 0 > > hw.ath.xchanmode: 1 > > hw.ath.outdoor: 1 > > hw.ath.calibrate: 30 > > hw.ath.dwell: 200 > Can regdomain be set-up be the same method? > > How can I increase the outdoor transmission distance? Please tell us more. What kind of antennas do you use? Where are the antennas located? What's the terrain like between antennas? What mode do you use (.11g? .11b?). How do you measure the range of 150 feet? Dave -- David Young OJC Technologies [email protected] Urbana, IL * (217) 278-3933 _______________________________________________ CU-Wireless mailing list [email protected] http://lists.chambana.net/cgi-bin/listinfo/cu-wireless Project Page: http://cuwireless.ucimc.org