OpenWrt One - celebrating 20 years of OpenWrt

Janusz Dziedzic janusz.dziedzic at gmail.com
Tue Jan 9 09:49:04 PST 2024


wt., 9 sty 2024 o 18:02 Robert Marko <robimarko at gmail.com> napisał(a):
>
> On Tue, 9 Jan 2024 at 17:53, Rafał Miłecki <zajec5 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 9.01.2024 13:29, John Crispin wrote:
> > > On 09.01.24 12:56, Robert Marko wrote:
> > >> ---SNIP---
> > >>
> > >>> Why not 6GHz?
> > >> 6GHz requires an external card, and I doubt you can fit that in the
> > >> target price.
> > >>
> > >> Regards,
> > >> Robert
> > >
> > > correct. as mentioned in the email, we wanted to start out small. also upstream mac80211 is still missing a bunch of 11be related features.
> >
> > 6 GHz doesn't imply 802.11be, does it? I'm really not sure.
> >
> > Does MediaTek have any 802.11ax solutions that cover both: 5 GHz and
> > 6 GHz? Maybe it'd be worth checking if that's an option and then use
> > voting to see if people care?
>
> You can use 6GHz as part of 802.11ax as well, but you need an external card or
> you need to sacrifice the built-in 5GHz for 6GHz and that isn't really
> a good idea
> in my opinion.
>
Even will be 150$ it is still good price for router with 2.4/5/6GHz
(MTK base ACER predator W6 is about 200$).
Or at least add extra m2 AE Key slot - then we can put there mt7916
card, as possible extension (eg.
https://asiarf.com/product/wi-fi-6e-m-2-ae-key-module-mt7916-aw7916-aed/).
What will be price in case of this extra m2 AE Key slot?

BR
Janusz



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