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When I chose a channel for my router, there was a clear option labelled "auto". If this algorithm for channel selection is novel, what does "auto" do? Also, ku
by BoppreH 12y ago
When I chose a channel for my router, there was a clear option labelled "auto". If this algorithm for channel selection is novel, what does "auto" do?
Also, kudos for the idea. This is a much needed feature in today's crowded condos.
- pluma 12y ago> Current routers can change preset channels, or can even find them automatically, but they do not offer real-time adaptation.
- mikecarlton 12y agoAuto usually just means scan channels at boot time and pick one that seems good (presumably the least amount of traffic). And on at least one SoC I worked with (Realtek) I swear the algorithm was "return 6".