Best Mini PCI_e_ Atheros card with a, b, g, n and 2x2 MIMO? Or, at least, good one?

Adrian Chadd adrian at freebsd.org
Sun Aug 26 22:32:47 UTC 2012


ooh other way around.

Get an AR9280 dual band mini-PCIe nic from ebay. Done/done.



adrian


On 26 August 2012 15:21, Lev Serebryakov <lev at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Hello, Freebsd-wireless.
>
>   Now  I'm  using very good MiniPCI (not express!) card from Microtic.
>  It works well. But my old router (Sokeris net5501) doesn't work well
>  by itself: it is very CPU-limited, and looks like overheated easily.
>
>   So, I'm thinking about upgrade. But all modern small MoBos (MiniITX
> ones, like Zotac's or new Sokeris net6501) doesn't have MiniPCI, only
> MiniPCIe.
>
>   So, I will need new WiFi card too (Zotac has configurations with
>  WiFi, but it seems, that it is RaLink based, and two-channel cards
>  are supplied only with "top" MoBos for "true" LGA1155 CPUs, which I
>  don't want, because they needs active cooling).
>
>   Different "ISP-oriented" Internet shops sells MiniPCI cards, but
>  MiniPCIe is not common (yet?).
>
>   Could you name MiniPCIe _card_ (not _chipset_) which is Atheros based,
> supports 2.4/5Ghz, has 2 channels and MMCX connectors?
>
>   Internet shops, china markets and e-bay is Ok :)
>
> --
> // Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov <lev at FreeBSD.org>
>
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