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List of USB WiFi adapters, what is acceptible from newegg.com, and probably can work with GPL drivers:
 
List of USB WiFi adapters, what is acceptible from newegg.com, and probably can work with GPL drivers:
  
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Keep in mind that with many manufacturers, different hardware versions of the same model will often use different chipsets; and that it may also happend sometimes between units displaying the same hardware version.
  
'''Name:''' ASUS WL-167G, Ralink RT73 based
 
  
'''link:''' http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833320107
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'''Model:''' D-LINK DWL-G122
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'''H/W Ver:''' C1
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'''Chipset:''' Ralink RT73
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'''How-To:''' http://luxigo.tiddlyspot.com/#%5B%5BD-Link%20DWL-G122%20-%20Elphel%5D%5D
  
'''information about Linux:''' http://www.murrayc.com/blog/permalink/2007/02/17/linux-compatible-wireless-usb-adaptor-results/ - post in the comments, "Jon Smirl Says: ..."
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'''Name:''' ASUS WL-167G, Ralink RT73 based
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'''link:''' http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833320107 ~$20
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'''information about Linux:''' http://www.murrayc.com/blog/permalink/2007/02/17/linux-compatible-wireless-usb-adaptor-results/ - post in the comments, "Jon Smirl Says: ..."
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''Note: work with Kubuntu 7.10''
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'''Name:''' Orient XG-701A+, Zydas(Atheros) ZD1211BV based
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'''link:''' [http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=ru&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.orientrus.ru%2Fshop%2FUID_7.html&sl=ru&tl=en&swap=1 http://www.orientrus.ru] $18
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'''Note:''' SMA antenna connector
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<p style="text-align:none;">http://www.orientrus.ru/UserFiles/Image/XG-701A_plus_400.jpg</p>
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devices from this list: http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Devices/USB
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'''TRENDnet TEW-429UB'''  http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833156161  $50
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'''3com 3CRUSB10075'''  http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833105022  $44
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'''IOGEAR GWU523'''  http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833139116  $27
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''Note: work with Kubuntu 7.10''
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'''level one WNC-0301USB'''  http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&N=2052810031+50011109&name=LevelOne  $25
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Resume: on the camera is an old kernel, w/o needed modules. Make a port of the "zd1211rw", "rt2570" & "rt73" drivers.

Latest revision as of 15:46, 11 December 2008

List of USB WiFi adapters, what is acceptible from newegg.com, and probably can work with GPL drivers:

Keep in mind that with many manufacturers, different hardware versions of the same model will often use different chipsets; and that it may also happend sometimes between units displaying the same hardware version.


Model: D-LINK DWL-G122 
H/W Ver: C1
Chipset: Ralink RT73
How-To: http://luxigo.tiddlyspot.com/#%5B%5BD-Link%20DWL-G122%20-%20Elphel%5D%5D
Name: ASUS WL-167G, Ralink RT73 based
link: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833320107 ~$20
information about Linux: http://www.murrayc.com/blog/permalink/2007/02/17/linux-compatible-wireless-usb-adaptor-results/ - post in the comments, "Jon Smirl Says: ..."
Note: work with Kubuntu 7.10
Name: Orient XG-701A+, Zydas(Atheros) ZD1211BV based
link: http://www.orientrus.ru $18
Note: SMA antenna connector

http://www.orientrus.ru/UserFiles/Image/XG-701A_plus_400.jpg

devices from this list: http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Devices/USB

TRENDnet TEW-429UB  http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833156161  $50
3com 3CRUSB10075  http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833105022  $44
IOGEAR GWU523  http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833139116  $27
Note: work with Kubuntu 7.10
level one WNC-0301USB  http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&N=2052810031+50011109&name=LevelOne  $25


Resume: on the camera is an old kernel, w/o needed modules. Make a port of the "zd1211rw", "rt2570" & "rt73" drivers.