questions with WLE900VX 7AA

[Ben Greear]

On 2/2/21 6:26 AM, Boris wrote:
> Hej hostapd-list,
> hej Jouni,
> 
> first let me thank you all for your nonprofit work! Great soaftware that many use since long time with great self-evidence. Thanks so much!!
> 
> This message contains a help request following:
> 
> For the use as a router-box, I run LEAF (http://leaf.zetam.org/bering-uclibc/), a dedicated small linux on a APU board (www.apu-board.de) equipped with a WLAN 
> adapter Compex WLE900VX 7AA.

That radio is dual band, but not dual concurrent, so it can be on only a single channel at a time.

It should work fine in apu2, we use it in the same chassis often.

Thanks,
Ben

> 
> I got it running as 2,4GHz accesspoint and later, with some try and error as 5GHz accesspoint as well.
> 
> Reading from the tech specs of the WLE900VX, the adapter is introduced as 'dual band' module, what makes me hope to make it accessible with 2.4 GHz _AND_ 5 GHz 
> configuring two SSIDs within hostapd. But I did not manage to do so since months - with changing efforts.
> 
> Also I'm thinking about the possibility to adjust the radio power for the 5GHz accesspoint performs with weak range.
> 
> Now I'm at the point to ask for help: Is this adapter known? Is my idea feasible? Is there a description of how to do so? Or does anyone have such a 
> configuration running and provide me inside in the simplest case?
> 
> Thanks very much and regards,
> 
> 
> Boris
> 
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