====== WiFi ======

  * [[wp>Comparison_of_wireless_data_standards#Peak_bit_rate_and_throughput|Peak throughput and distance of various wireless standards]]
  * [[http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/wireless/wireless-charts/view|Wireless charts]]
  * [[habrahabr>234469|Локальная сеть между домами с помощью WiFI моста]]
  * [[habrahabr>149447|Wi-Fi: неочевидные нюансы]], которые могут ощутимо улучшить (или ухудшить) работу Wi-Fi


===== WiFi antennas =====

{{ https://sc01.alicdn.com/kf/HTB1_YA5SFXXXXXSXpXXq6xXFXXXA/231088977/HTB1_YA5SFXXXXXSXpXXq6xXFXXXA.jpg|Different connectors}}
{{ https://learnassets.getfpv.com/learn/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/26152602/SMA-MMCX-UFL-Labled-FPV-Drone-Antenna-Connector.png?600|u.FL, MMCX, SMA, RP-SMA connectors}}
{{ https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/H4b46554b38d541f695d1fe9a445c4ce2n.jpg?600|Antenna interfaces}}
{{ https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/Ha14eeef1dace4574a1e7b5d9f57103a8w.jpg?600|Antennas black}}
{{ https://ae01.alicdn.com/kf/H57622df796be4771abfe4eef0dc3fd776.jpg?600|Antennas white}}

  * [[http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/wireless/ps7183/ps469/prod_white_paper0900aecd806a1a3e.html|Common antennas and their 3D radiation patterns]]
  * [[http://www.lan23.ru/wifi/example/Diversity.pdf|Diversity или зачем точке доступа две антенны]]
  * Check [[youtube>3YHovkP1JC8|How to choose the best channel for your Wi-Fi]] from [[http://www.metageek.net/support/improve-wifi-videos/|metageek.net]].
  * [[youtube>JI-RWmp6t60|Dual Band WiFi Antenna How do they Work?]]
  * [[youtube>24_SA4xm09o|What Are "High Gain" Router Antennas? Can They Increase WiFi Range?]]

  * [[http://uk.wifi-link.com/wifi-wlan-booster-antennas/|WiFi boosters, cables, connectors]]
  * [[http://www.wifiantenna.org.ua/hardware/wi-fi-rf-connectors/|Коннекторы (штекеры), используемые в беспроводных сетях: N-type, RP-SMA, RP-TNC, MC, MMCX]]
  * [[lifehacker>5915815/make-a-long-range-wi+fi-extender-out-of-a-coffee-can|Make a Long Range Wi-Fi Extender out of a Coffee Can]]
  * [[wp>List of WLAN channels]]


===== [[wp>Wireless bridge|Wireless Bridging]] =====

  * [[http://www.belkin.com/us/support-article?articleNum=10759|How to set up a Wireless Bridge between two Belkin routers]]
  * [[youtube>Ud-Hq3kgvk4|Set up a Client Bridge and Repeater Bridge]] in [[http://www.dd-wrt.com/|DD-WRT]]


===== WiFi routers =====

  * [[https://forum.openwrt.org/t/802-11ax-routers/10484|802.11ax routers]], [[https://openwrt.org/toh/views/toh_available_16128?dataflt%5BWLAN+5.0GHz*%7E%5D=ax|Table of Hardware: Ideal for OpenWrt]], [[https://openwrt.org/toh/start?dataflt%5BModel*%7E%5D=ax|Table of hardware]]
  * [[livejournal>wizzard0/230183|Кто знает хороший гигабитный домашний роутер/свич?]]
  * [[habrahabr>143834|Взломать Wi-Fi за 10 часов]]

  * [[http://homestore.cisco.com/en-us.htm/Routers/Linksys-E4200-MaximumPerformance-Wirelessn-router_stcVVproductId122703236VVcatId551966VVviewprod.htm?icid=linksys-specs-e4200-learnmore-btn&src2=linksys-specs-e4200-learnmore-btn|Linksys E4200 Wireless-N Dual-Band (300 + 450 Mbps) Wi-Fi Router with 4-Port Gigabit Switch and USB port for shared storage]]
    * [[http://homekb.cisco.com/Cisco2/ukp.aspx?pid=80&app=vw&vw=1&login=1&json=1&docid=0542deb2fe8c469383f8c59723d256a2_List_of_Tested_USB_Storage_Devices_for_the_Linksys_E4200.xml|List of tested USB storage devices for the Linksys E4200]]
    * [[http://homekb.cisco.com/Cisco2/GetArticle.aspx?docid=0868d4e24a6a468280c3cf270c1d6a31_21517.xml&pid=8&converted=0|Quick USB storage setup guide for Linksys storage link routers]] reads that only FAT and NTFS are supported.
    * [[http://reviews.cnet.com/routers/cisco-linksys-e4200-v2/4864-3319_7-35098697-3.html|USB NAS sounds better than it really is]]: USB NAS slows down or stops depending on drive size and number of files
  * [[http://www.netgear.com/home/products/wirelessrouters/high-performance/wndr4000.aspx#|Netgear N750 Wireless Dual Band (300 + 450 Mbps) Gigabit Router WNDR4000 with ReadySHARE® USB (DLNA server)]]
  * [[http://www.netgear.com/home/products/wirelessrouters/high-performance/wndr3700.aspx|Netgear N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3700]]
    * Alternative firmware: [[http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Netgear_WNDR3700|DD-WRT]], [[https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?id=27722|custom OpenWrt]] by **arokh**
    * [[http://reviews.cnet.com/routers/netgear-wndr3700-rangemax-dual/4505-3319_7-33485574-2.html|Review]] reports 54.8Mbps for 2.4Ghz and 60Mbps in 5GHz mode.
    * [[http://www.ixbt.com/comm/netgear-wndr3700.shtml|Беспроводной маршрутизатор NETGEAR WNDR3700]]
    * [[habrahabr>100767|NETGEAR WNDR3700 :: Роутер для взрослых]]
    * [[ixbt>14:51512|Netgear WNDR 3700]]
  * [[http://www.netgear.com/home/products/wirelessrouters/high-performance/wndr3800.aspx|Netgear N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR3800]]
    * Alternative firmware: [[http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Netgear_WNDR3800|DD-WRT]], [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/netgear/wndr3800|OpenWrt]]
    * [[http://support.netgear.com/product/WNDR3800|Support Site]] -- documentation, manual, firmware
    * [[ixbt>14:55453|Приобрел NetGear 3800. Обсуждаем]]
    * [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/netgear/telnet.console|Unlocking the Netgear Telnet Console]]
  * [[http://www.asus.com/Networks/Wireless_Routers/RTN16/#specifications|Wireless-N300 Gigabit Router RT-N16]]
  * [[http://www.belkin.com/us/F9K1103/p/P-F9K1103|Belkin N750 DB Wi-Fi Dual-Band N+ Gigabit Router]]
  * [[http://www.linksys.com/en-apac/products/gateways/WAG320N|Linksys WAG320N Dual-Band Wireless-N ADSL2+ Modem Gigabit Router]]
    * [[http://www.cnet.com.au/linksys-by-cisco-wag320n-339306225.htm|Review]] shows it has 65Mbps in 2.4GHz mode and 93Mbps in 5GHz mode.
    * [[ixbt>14:53594|Обсуждение и проблемы Linksys WAG320N]]
  * [[http://www.tp-link.com/en/products/details/?categoryid=&model=TL-WDR4300#spec|TP-Link WDR4300]]
    * [[ixbt>14:56970-6#142|Роутер TP-LINK TL-WDR4300]]
  * [[http://nl-nl.forum.ibood.com/47448-d-link_dualband_hd_media_router_dir-857/|D-Link DIR-857 Dualband HD Media Router]] -- 450+450MBs

  * [[https://www.linksys.com/us/wireless-routers/traditional-routers/dual-band-ax3200-wifi-6-router-e8450/p/p-e8450/|Linksys E8450 AX3200 (800 + 2400 Mbps) WiFi 6 Router]] ([[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Belkin-Wireless-Dual-Band-Streaming-Parental/dp/B08L4PJKKB|Amazon 2021-08-16: £129.99]]):
    * OpenWrt builds: [[https://openwrt.org/toh/linksys/e8450|official]]

  * [[https://www.linksys.com/th/support-product?pid=01t34000003qSnmAAE|Linksys EA9500 Max-Stream AC5400 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router]]:
    * Price: [[tweakers>481819/linksys-ea9500-max-stream-ac5400-mu-mimo-gigabit-router|€215]], [[iboodnl>60783/284497/linksys-max-stream-ac-mu-mimo-triband-router|€139.95 (72% off)]], [[https://www.bol.com/nl/p/linksys-ea9500-router-5400-mbps/9200000055991998/|€179.95]]
    * Home Assistant integration: [[https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/linksys_smart/|addon]], [[https://community.home-assistant.io/t/linksys-access-points-component-not-working/10993/13|discussion]]
    * Unofficial OpenWrt builds: [[https://forum.openwrt.org/t/openwrt-19-07-1-for-the-linksys-ea9500/55175|by hurrian]], [[https://forum.openwrt.org/t/build-for-linksys-ea9500/1817/1|by npcomplete]]

  * [[https://www.linksys.com/us/p/P-EA8300/|Linksys EA8300 Max-Stream AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Router]]:
    * [[https://openwrt.org/toh/linksys/linksys_ea8300|OpenWrt page]]
    * [[ibood>75719/416313/linksys-max-stream-tri-band-wifi-router|Linksys Max-Stream Tri-band Wifi-router EA8300 / AC2200 – €49.95 (72% off)]]
    * [[https://www.bol.com/nl/p/linksys-ea8300-router-2100-mbps/9200000078813576/|Linksys EA8300 - Router - 2100 Mbps – €86.95 (40% off)]]

  * [[https://www.netgear.com/home/mobile-wifi/routers/lax20/|NetGear Nighthawk AX4 (3000 GB/s, MIMO) – €159]] (MediaMarkt: €131.40, iBood 2021-08-09: €99.95, Amazon.nl 2021-08-02: €103.10)


==== Alternative Firmware ====

  * [[http://www.dd-wrt.com/site/support/router-database|dd-wrt database]]
  * [[http://wiki.openwrt.org/oldwiki/oldtableofhardware|OpenWrt database]]
    * [[https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/network/wan/isp-configurations#telfort|Telfort WAN/VLAN settings]]


===== WiFi cards =====

  * [[https://deviwiki.com/w/index.php?title=Special%3AAsk&q=%5B%5BInterface%3A%3AMini+PCIe+%28half%29%5D%5D%0D%0A%5B%5BMIMO+config%3A%3A%211x1%3A1%5D%5D%0D%0A%5B%5BSupported+802dot11+protocols%3A%3Aabgn%2Bac%7C%7Cabgn%2Bac%2Bad%7C%7Can%2Bac%5D%5D&po=%3FInterface%0D%0A%3FManuf%0D%0A%3FChip1+model%0D%0A%3FSupported+802dot11+protocols%3DPHY+modes%0D%0A%3FMIMO+config%0D%0A%3FAntenna+connector%0D%0A%3FFlags%0D%0A%3FEstimated+year+of+release%3DEst.+year%0D%0A%3FFCC+ID%0D%0A%3FOUI%0D%0A%3FVendor+ID%0D%0A%3FDevice+ID%0D%0A%3FSubvendor+ID%0D%0A%3FSubdevice+ID%0D%0A&eq=yes&p%5Bformat%5D=broadtable&sort_num=&order_num=ASC&p%5Blimit%5D=500&p%5Boffset%5D=&p%5Blink%5D=all&p%5Bsort%5D=Supported+802dot11+protocols%2CChip1+model&p%5Bheaders%5D=show&p%5Bmainlabel%5D=&p%5Bintro%5D=&p%5Boutro%5D=&p%5Bsearchlabel%5D=%E2%80%A6+further+results&p%5Bdefault%5D=&p%5Bclass%5D=sortable+wikitable+smwtable&p%5Bsep%5D=%2C+&eq=yes|Mini PCIe 802.11ac cards with MIMO]]

^ Name																	^ IEEE Standard						^ 2.4GHz channels	^ 5GHz channels		^ Miracast	^ Other 							^ Datasheet/drivers ^										
| [[https://www.ath-drivers.eu/qualcomm-atheros-datasheets-for-AR9285.html|Atheros AR9285]]						| 802.11b/g/n, 802.11d/e/i				| 1 (150 Mbps)		| :NO:			| :NO:		| Bluetooth 4.0							| [[https://www.ath-drivers.eu/qualcomm-atheros-download-datasheets-nr-58-with-code-1937.html|datasheet]] |
| [[http://www.option.com/product/gtm671wgtm679w/specifications|Option GTM671]]								| 802.11a/b/g/n						| 1 :HELP:		| :NO:			|		| 3G, GPS							| [[https://www.avnet-integrated.eu/fileadmin/user_upload/Files/Wireless/Option_Embedded_Modules.pdf|datasheet]] |
| [[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/59468/intel-centrino-advanced-n-wimax-6250-dual-band.html|Intel 6250]]		| 802.11a/b/g/n, 802.11d/e/i/h				| 2 (300 Mbps)		| 2			| :NO:		| 4G WiMAX (802.16e-2005, 28 Mbps downlink / 6 Mbps uplink)	| [[http://www.intel.nl/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/product-briefs/centrino-advanced-n-wimax-6250-brief.pdf|datasheet]] |
| [[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/75174/intel-wireless-n-7260.html|Intel 7260]]					| 802.11b/g/n						| 2 (300 Mbps)		| :NO:			| :YES:		| Bluetooth 4.0							|  |
| [[https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/75439/intel-dual-band-wireless-ac-7260.html|Intel Dual Band 7260]]		| 802.11a/b/g/n, 802.11ac, 802.11d/e/i/h/w		| 2 (300 Mbps)		| 2 (2x433=866 Mbps)	| :YES:		| Bluetooth 4.0							| [[http://www.intel.nl/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/product-briefs/wireless-n-7260-bluetooth-brief.pdf|datasheet]] |
| [[https://deviwiki.com/wiki/Atheros_AR5B22|Atheros AR5B22 (aka WB222)]]								| 802.11a/b/g/n						| 2			| 2			| :YES:		| Bluetooth 4.0							| [[https://www.ath-drivers.eu/qualcomm-atheros-datasheets-for-AR9462.html|AR9462 chip]], [[https://www.ath-drivers.eu/download-driver-nr-306-for-atheros-AR9462-and-Windows7.html|drivers for Windows 7]] |


===== Software =====

  * [[http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Devices|Supported devices]]
  * [[http://linux-wless.passys.nl/|Linux wireless LAN support -- Search by notebook manufacturer / chipset]]
  * [[http://www.linux-wlan.org/docs/wlan_adapters.html.gz|WLAN Adapter Chipset Directory]] compiled by [[http://www.linux-wlan.com/|AbsoluteValue Systems, Inc]].
  * See also {{topic>WiFi -router}}


{{tag>WiFi router}}