On Tue, 2015-11-03 at 09:43 -0800, Tim Harvey wrote: > No surprise that its sold outside the US, but why should that mean it > should exclude 5GHz support? They all have their regulatory domains > and my understanding is that the intersection of the reg domain rules > and card capabilities should dictate if they can operate as an AP per > 5GHz channel. So I'm trying to understand why this card is dropping > that capability. > It does have 5 GHz capability, but not for active operation, since that's not permitted everywhere in the world. The device doesn't want to rely on software regulatory enforcement, nor are there multiple versions of the device for different countries, so this is about the only option left. johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
