lakinduakash / linux-wifi-hotspot

Feature-rich wifi hotspot creator for Linux which provides both GUI and command-line interface. It is also able to create a hotspot using the same wifi card which is connected to an AP already ( Similar to Windows 10).
BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License
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MediaTek can only broadcast 2.4Ghz #349

Open hantao-zhou opened 9 months ago

hantao-zhou commented 9 months ago

Describe the bug

I use a MediaTek based usb wifi stick(NIC) and it can only broadcast 2.4 Ghz, the problem is similar to the one here problem link

So is there a USB NIC that can support the broadcast in 5Ghz band?

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copitz commented 6 months ago

Hi, this sounds a bit like the firmware issue I had. Maybe the second half of this essay could help you :)