[ale] Linux & USB Wi-Fi adapters?

Mike Fletcher fletch at phydeaux.org
Wed Jul 20 09:41:30 EDT 2005


On Jul 20, 2005, at 9:30 AM, Eric Webb wrote:

>
> I have an embedded project that I'm working on where I would like  
> to use a USB
> Wi-Fi adapter (b or g, I don't care)...  I remember reading that  
> support for
> these tends to be a problem as some chipset mfrs will not release  
> details.
> Is anyone aware of one that works?

I've had no problems with two different Linksys WUSB11 models (an  
older big chunky one and the newer slimmer one with the swivel  
antenna).  It's 802.11b (11), but you can find them cheap if you look  
(I just got another from BestBuy for 52$ with 45$ in rebates).



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