On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 01:50 -0700, Richard SchÃtz wrote: > > On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 12:54 -0700, Stevie Trujillo wrote: > >> On Wednesday 25 May 2011 21:42:40 wwguy wrote: > >>> On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 09:13 -0700, Stevie Trujillo wrote: > >>>> Hello, > >>>> > >>>> I have a "Intel(R) Centrino(R) 1030 BGN" card. tx_power_device_lmt is 15 > >>>> and I was wondering if the card could do more than that. > >>> > >>> the card should not and will not do more than what required by > >>> regulatory > >> > >> I'm allowed to do 20dBm here and was wondering if I could make the card do > >> that. > >> > > the tx power in Intel WiFi device is regulated by uCode to make sure we > > are within regulatory limits. What country you are in? > > > > Thanks > > Wey > > I am also having the same issue with my Intel PRO/Wireless 5100 AGN. > Here in Germany I'm allowed to use 20 dBm (in the 2.4 GHz band), but the > card is limited to 15 dBm. So in some situations other cards are working > fine (as they use 20 dBm) and the Intel can't establish a connection. > We do not have different SKUs for different regions of the world. Now I understand your problem. Thank you very much for reporting. I will raise the issue and see how we should fix it. Sorry, I don't have a solution for you today. But it is very important for us and we need to result it. Thanks Wey -- 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
