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Re: Inbuilt Wifi

From The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.sys.raspberry-pi
Subject Re: Inbuilt Wifi
Date 2021-01-21 15:45 +0000
Organization A little, after lunch
Message-ID <ruc7id$gn2$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
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On 21/01/2021 15:39, Chris Elvidge wrote:
> On 21/01/2021 03:24 pm, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>> For reasons not pertinent to PIs, I started researching wifi 
>> performance, and would like the assembled multitudes to comment on the 
>> correctness, or otherwise of what I have found.
>>
>> - All Pis with built-in Wifi use the Broadcomm chip
>> - This chip is not capable of 5Ghz connectivity
>> - Nor is it capable of 40Mhz dual channel operation
>> - ergo it *cannot* connect at *more* than 72Mbps
>>
>> And its often _way_ worse than that.
>>
>>
> 
> Both my Pi3B+ connect to my 5Ghz wifi.
> 
+++!

can you show what chipsets/drivers and what protocols they are using?

It would be nice to tabulate the results


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Inbuilt Wifi The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2021-01-21 15:24 +0000
  Re: Inbuilt Wifi Chris Elvidge <chris@mshome.net> - 2021-01-21 15:39 +0000
    Re: Inbuilt Wifi The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2021-01-21 15:45 +0000
      Re: Inbuilt Wifi Chris Elvidge <chris@mshome.net> - 2021-01-21 17:30 +0000
        Re: Inbuilt Wifi Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2021-01-21 22:52 +0000
  Re: Inbuilt Wifi druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2021-01-21 17:24 +0000
  Re: Inbuilt Wifi A. Dumas <alexandre@dumas.fr.invalid> - 2021-01-21 17:42 +0000
    Re: Inbuilt Wifi Richard Jones <news@rgjones.screaming.net> - 2021-01-21 18:15 +0000
  Re: Inbuilt Wifi alister <alister.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2021-01-21 18:09 +0000
  Re: Inbuilt Wifi "A. Dumas" <alexandre@dumas.fr.invalid> - 2021-01-25 09:12 +0100
    Re: Inbuilt Wifi "A. Dumas" <alexandre@dumas.fr.invalid> - 2021-01-25 09:16 +0100
      Re: Inbuilt Wifi "A. Dumas" <alexandre@dumas.fr.invalid> - 2021-01-25 09:27 +0100
        Re: Inbuilt Wifi "A. Dumas" <alexandre@dumas.fr.invalid> - 2021-01-25 09:39 +0100

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