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Most modern wireless cards will do a scan for wireless networks on startup and set their regulatory domain to the one regulatory domain contained in the majorit
by Denatonium 5y ago
Most modern wireless cards will do a scan for wireless networks on startup and set their regulatory domain to the one regulatory domain contained in the majority of beacons from surrounding wireless APs. This can't (easily) be overridden and prevents people from setting the wrong country and causing interference, while still allowing a single WLAN card to work globally.
Intel calls this "Location Aware Regulatory".
- nielsole 5y ago> This can't (easily) be overridden Isn't it a simple drop-down in openwrt?
- NegativeLatency 5y agoRaspberry pies ask you for the country
- Operyl 5y agoNot all radios support this in openwrt.
- detaro 5y agoThere being a dropdown doesn't tell you if the radio actually does anything with it.