[Discuss] USB Wifi adapter

[Jerry Feldman]

Taking Rich's experience I bought a Panda PAU09. Plugged it in and was
recognized immediately. I was then able to lock it in to 5GHz.

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On Tue, Sep 7, 2021, 12:50 PM Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Rich.
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> On Tue, Sep 7, 2021, 12:46 PM Rich Pieri <richard.pieri at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Tue, 7 Sep 2021 10:38:21 -0400
>> Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I have an elderly usb wifi adapter that works fine but it is on the
>> > slow side and only 2.4GHz. I tried a netgear AC1200, but I was not
>> > able to get the drivers loaded on fedora and not really worth the
>> > effort. Since I only have wifi in this house, I would prefer a better
>> > wifi adapter. Any recommendations.
>>
>> None of the thumb-drive type USB adapters have 5GHz worth bothering
>> with (if at all). If you really need 5GHz then you will need something
>> like the Panda PAU09. But if you just need a reliable 802.11n dongle
>> then the Panda PAU05 is good.
>>
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