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On 11/05/2010 12:54 PM, Johannes Berg wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:15:26 -0500, Larry Finger
>> The Realtek RTL8712 (aka RTL8192U) and found in the D-Link DWA 130, has
> a
>> driver
>> in 2.6.37 (r8712u). Although not based on mac80211, thus found in
> staging,
>> the
>> driver is extremely stable - my connection never drops out. With an
> 802.11n
>> router, I get transmission throughput of up to 70 Mb/s.
> 
> That definitely requires USB 2 though, and I suspect that
> nobody actually ever tests their devices on a 1.1 only
> controller like Pavel was asking for.

I have tested on 1.1 and it works. The rate mechanism of that non-mac80211
driver ends up at 54M with a maximum transmission rate of 7.1 Mb/s. That must be
the maximum that USB 1.1 can handle.

Larry
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