From 5a50a563964e30f83d11996f08562d9810d5b33e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bill Zimmerman Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2019 15:51:47 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated with wireless n mode --- FAQs.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/FAQs.md b/FAQs.md index 3cd409d..f339c2d 100644 --- a/FAQs.md +++ b/FAQs.md @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ This has been written to address some frequently encountered issues among users * [AP is not visible or can't connect to SSID with the Pi Zero](#pizero) * [How do I integrate RaspAP with Pi-hole?](#pihole) * [Can I configure RaspAP to work with a captive portal?](#captive) +* [Why can't I access wireless mode 'N' (802.11n)?](#wireless-mode) ### My custom rc.local/networking configuration/wpa configuration is gone! Currently, RaspAP generates a few of its own files so that it starts with a known configuration. Your custom configurations haven't been lost however, they've been moved to the backups directory in `/etc/raspap/backups`. @@ -129,3 +130,17 @@ Point your browser to http://10.3.141.1 and you should see the default nodogspla ![image](https://i.imgur.com/arTZmii.jpg) +### Why can't I access wireless mode 'N' (802.11n)? +On the **Configure hotspot** > **Security** tab, be sure to select CCMP for the Encryption Type. Save the settings and restart the hotspot. The wireless mode should be reported on clients as 802.11b/g/n. + +``` +RaspAP: + PHY Mode: 802.11n + Channel: 1 + Network Type: Infrastructure + Security: WPA2 Personal + Signal / Noise: -49 dBm / -86 dBm + Transmit Rate: 73 +``` + +If using TKIP for encryption with WPA, you will be restricted to 54 Mb/s. This is because the IEEE 802.11n draft prohibits using high throughput with WEP or TKIP ciphers. \ No newline at end of file