Do I have to use a WiFi adapter?

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Track the location of every Wi-Fi device (:iphone:) in your house using Raspberry Pis and FIND

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Do I have to use a WiFi adapter? #27

Open de6eling opened 6 years ago

de6eling commented 6 years ago

I was wondering if I need to go out and buy a WiFi adapter when I could just modify the WiFi on the Pi itself? Point me in the right direction.

Cheers!

rpandey91 commented 6 years ago

Hi WiFi adapter on Pi doesn't support monitor mode, you have to buy an additional adapter to sniff the probe request. I have tested it with TP-LINK TL-WN727N Ver 4 and its working...