Netgate 200mW card and hostap for power modification

Jan Krupa krupaj-conf-mobile
Wed Jan 11 09:34:40 PST 2006


> Does this help?
> http://wiki.voyage.hk/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=how_do_i_set_txpower_for_hostap_driver

This works but card sometimes do reset and txpower setting is lost. In
this case I recommend to use HostAP patches from Jirka Bohac:
http://jikos.cz/~jbohac/hostap/index-old.html

After patching you can use:
iwconfig wlan0 txpower XXX

where XXX = registry value, not dBm.

Honza




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