WiFi devices known to work with Parabola GNU/Linux-libre

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1 External USB dongle(s)

1.1 ath9k htc

1.1.1 Basic information

  • Module name(s): ath9k_htc
  • Authorship tag: vendor, community
  • License governing driver source code: ISC
  • Status: in-kernel

1.1.2 Function

  • MAC architecture / mode: SoftMAC
  • Driver framework(s): mac80211
  • Firmware status tags: required [1]
  • Firmware license tags: BSD3
1.1.2.1 Limitations / unimplemented functionality NOS
  • Currently missing functionality: Powersaving not supported
  • Notable limitations: supports a limited number (7 max.) of simultaneous associated clients in AP mode

1.1.3 Supported modes

  • STA (Station) mode: supported
  • IBSS (Ad-Hoc) mode: supported
  • AP (Master) mode: supported
  • Mesh (802.11s) mode: unsupported
  • P2P mode: supported
  • Monitor mode: supported
  • Packet injection: supported

1.1.4 Hardware covered

1.1.4.1 Supported chips
  • AR9271, AR7010
1.1.4.2 Supported (probably) devices
Interface FCC ID Manuf. Vendor ID Device ID Chip1_model PHY modes MIMO config OUI FCC date
ALTAI WA1011N-GU USB UCC-WA1011N-GU AboCom AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2011-12-16
AVM FRITZ!WLAN USB Stick v2 USB 057c 8403 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 BC:05:43
AboCom WU5108 USB MQ4WU5108 AR9271L bgn 1x1:1 2011-07-25
Accton WUS622C-A USB HEDWUS622CA AWB AR7010 bgn 2x2:2 2011-11-09
Actiontec 802AIN2 USB HEDWUS622CA LNQ802AIN2 AR7010 bgn 2x2:2 2012-01-17
Askey WLL6120 USB (non-standard connector) H8N-WLU6120 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2009-07-27
Askey WLU5080-D4 USB H8N-WLU5080-D4 AR7010 abgn 2x2:2 2012-01-06
Askey WLU5080-D81 USB H8N-WLU5080 Askey AR7010 abgn ?x2:2 2010-12-02
Atheros AR5BUB173 USB (non-standard connector) PPD-AR5BUB173 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2010-10-14
AzureWave AW-NU137 USB (non-standard connector) TLZ-NU137 13d3 3327 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2010-06-18
AzureWave AW-NU138 USB TLZ-NU138 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 74:2F:68 2010-11-15
AzureWave AW-NU148 USB (non-standard connector) PPD-AR5BUB173 0cf3 9271 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 00:19:9D 2010-10-14
AzureWave AW-NU150 USB TLZ-NU150 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 74:2F:68 2010-12-13
AzureWave AW-NU153H Mini PCIe (USB, half) TLZ-NU153H AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2010-11-24
AzureWave AW-NU240 USB (non-standard connector) MDZAZW9271-240 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2012-10-10
Buffalo WLI-UV-AG300P USB 0411 0197 AR7010 abgn 2x2:2
D-Link DWA-126 USB KA2WA126A1 Cameo 07d1 3a10 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2009-12-08
Foxconn J20H049 USB (non-standard connector) MCLJ20H049 Foxconn AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 90:34:FC 2010-12-29
Gemicom WUAN-22W USB (non-standard connector) AR7010 abgn 2x2:2
Lite-On WN4606A USB (non-standard connector) PPQ-WN4606A AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 00:19:9D 2011-05-19
Microsoft Xbox 360 Internal Wireless Module (1399) USB (non-standard connector) C3K1399 Askey AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 24:EC:99 2011-04-08
Mitsumi Electric DWM-W034 USB (non-standard connector) EW4DWMW034 AR7010 abgn 2x2:2 2009-10-16
Mitsumi Electric DWM-W046 USB (non-standard connector) EW4DWMW046 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2010-09-10
Netgear WNA1100 USB PY309300113 SerComm 0846 9030 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 00:26:F2 00:8E:F2 2C:B0:5D 30:46:9A E0:46:9A E0:91:F5 2010-01-14
Netgear WNDA3200 USB SerComm 0846 9018 AR7010 abgn 2x2:2 E0:91:F5
OPPO Digital AK093 USB YTXAK093 TP-LINK AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2010-11-24
Onkyo UWF-1 USB NKR-UWF1 Wistron NeWeb AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 90:A4:DE 2011-03-15
Panasonic N5HBZ0000055 USB H8N-WLU5080 Askey 04da 3904 AR7010 abgn 1x2:2 24:EC:99 4C:ED:DE B4:74:9F E0:CA:94 2010-12-02
Philips PTA01 USB BOUWUB1110 Alpha Networks 0471 209e AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 5C:33:8E 2010-05-13
Philips WUB1110 USB BOUWUB1110 Alpha Networks AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 5C:33:8E 2010-05-13
Proware PW-DN421 USB AR9271 bgn ?x?:?
Proware PW-MN421 USB (non-standard connector) WWMMN421V1 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2011-02-17
Quanta Microsystems US305 USB (non-standard connector) T5U-US305 Quanta Microsystems AR9271L bgn 1x1:1 00:19:9D 2011-02-22
Rosewill RNX-N150HG USB W6RRNX-N150HG TP-LINK 0cf3 9271 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 68:1C:A2 2011-11-08
SMC SMCWUSBS-N4 USB YZKSMCWUSBSN4 TP-LINK AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2012-03-17
Sharp VR-WL25 USB NKR-VRWL25 Wistron NeWeb AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 90:A4:DE 2010-11-26
Shenzhen Kingnet Technology K2-364 USB (non-standard connector) ZDIK2-364 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2011-04-04
Shenzhen Kingnet Technology K2-544DW USB ZDIK2-544DW AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2011-04-04
Silex SX-USBGN USB N6C-USBGN Alpha Networks AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2012-10-29
Sony IFU-WLM3 USB NKR-DNUA93FS Wistron NeWeb AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2012-06-05
Sony UWA-BR100 USB AK8UWABR100 0411 017f AR7010 abgn 2x2:2 00:24:A5 4C:E6:76 2009-11-20
SparkLAN WUBA-171GN USB (non-standard connector) RYK-WUBA171GN M4Y-ZCN722MV1 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2013-05-22
TERAOKA AP-3001g USB SUFAP3001G Askey AR7010 abgn 2x2:2
TP-LINK TL-WN322G v3 USB 0cf3 1006 AR9271 bg
TP-LINK TL-WN422G v2 USB TE7WN422GV2 0cf3 1006 AR9271 bg 54:E6:FC
TP-LINK TL-WN721N USB TE7WN721N 0cf3 9271 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2009-10-27
TP-LINK TL-WN722N USB TE7WN722N 0cf3 9271 AR9271L bgn 1x2:1 D8:5D:4C E8:94:F6 2009-11-18
TP-LINK TL-WN821N v3 USB TE7WN821NV3 0cf3 7015 AR7010 bgn 2x2:2 2011-12-21
TP-LINK TL-WN822N v2 USB TE7WN822NV2 0cf3 7015 AR7010 bgn 2x2:2 90:F6:52 B0:48:7A 2011-09-22
Tehnoetic TET-N150 USB NKR-DNUA93F Unex 0cf3 9271 AR9271L bgn 1x2:1 2010-10-25
Tehnoetic TET-N150HGA USB TE7WN722N TP-LINK 0cf3 9271 AR9271L bgn 1x2:1 2009-11-18
Tehnoetic TET-N300 USB TE7WN821NV3 TP-LINK 0cf3 7015 AR7010 bgn 2x2:2 2011-12-21
ThinkPenguin TPE-N150USB USB NKR-DNUA93F Wistron NeWeb 0cf3 9271 AR9271L bgn 1x2:1 2010-10-25
ThinkPenguin TPE-N150USBL USB AR9271 bgn 1x1:1
Toshiba WLM-20U2 USB H8N-WLU5080-D4 Askey AR7010 abgn ?x2:2 2012-01-06
Ubiquiti Networks WiFiStation USB SWX-M2USB 0cf3 b002 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 00:27:22 00:15:6D 2010-05-25
Ubiquiti Networks WiFiStation EXT USB SWX-M2USB 0cf3 b003 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 00:15:6D 00:27:22 2010-05-25
Unex DNUA-93F USB NKR-DNUA93F 0cf3 9271 AR9271 bgn 1x2:1
VIA VNT9271BB05B USB (non-standard connector) NCI-VNT9271BB0XB AboCom AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2012-07-10
Wistron NeWeb DNUA-93C2 USB (non-standard connector) NKR-DNUA93C2 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2012-07-11
Wistron NeWeb DNUA-93F USB NKR-DNUA93F 0cf3 9271 AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 2010-10-25
Wistron NeWeb DNUA-93S USB (non-standard connector) NKR-DNUA93S AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 00:0B:6B 2011-07-08
Z-Com ZCN-722M USB (non-standard connector) M4Y-ZCN722MV1 Z-Com AR9271 bgn 1x1:1 00:19:70 2011-08-15
Zcomax XN-723M USB 2.0 (module) Zcomax AR9271 bgn 1x1:1

1.2 rtl8187

1.2.1 Basic information

  • Module name(s): rtl8187
  • Authorship tag: community
  • License governing driver source code: GPL2
  • Status: in-kernel

1.2.2 Function

  • MAC architecture / mode: SoftMAC
  • Driver framework(s): mac80211
  • Firmware status tags: none
  • Firmware license tags: n/a
1.2.2.1 Limitations / unimplemented functionality NOS
  • Currently missing functionality: Powersaving not supported
  • Notable limitations:

1.2.3 Supported modes

  • STA (Station) mode: supported
  • IBSS (Ad-Hoc) mode: supported
  • AP (Master) mode: unsupported
  • Mesh (802.11s) mode: unsupported
  • P2P mode: unsupported
  • Monitor mode: supported
  • Packet injection: unknown

1.2.4 Hardware covered

1.2.4.1 Supported chips
  • RTL8187L, RTL8187B
1.2.4.2 Supported (probably) devices

2 Expansion card(s)

2.1 ath9k

2.1.1 Basic information

  • Module name(s): ath9k
  • Authorship tag: vendor, community
  • License governing driver source code: ISC
  • Status: in-kernel

2.1.2 Function

  • MAC architecture / mode: SoftMAC
  • Driver framework(s): mac80211
  • Firmware status tags: none
  • Firmware license tags: n/a
2.1.2.1 Limitations / unimplemented functionality NOS
  • Currently missing functionality: Powersaving not supported
  • Notable limitations:

2.1.3 Supported modes

  • STA (Station) mode: supported
  • IBSS (Ad-Hoc) mode: supported
  • AP (Master) mode: supported
  • Mesh (802.11s) mode: supported
  • P2P mode: supported
  • Monitor mode: supported
  • Packet injection: supported

2.1.4 Hardware covered

2.1.4.1 Supported chips
  • AR5416, AR5418, AR9160, AR9280, AR9220, AR9281, AR9283, AR9223, AR9287, AR9227, AR9380, AR9382, AR9390, AR9392, AR9462, AR9463, AR9485, AR9580, AR9582, AR9590, AR9592, QCA9565
2.1.4.2 Supported (probably) devices

2.2 rtl818x pci

Note: rtl818x_pci was previously known as the rtl8180 driver. The name was changed after RTL8187SE support was added.

2.2.1 Basic information

  • Module name(s): rtl818x_pci
  • Authorship tag: community
  • License governing driver source code: GPL2
  • Status: in-kernel

2.2.2 Function

  • MAC architecture / mode: SoftMAC
  • Driver framework(s): mac80211
  • Firmware status tags: none
  • Firmware license tags: n/a
2.2.2.1 Limitations / unimplemented functionality NOS
  • Currently missing functionality: Powersaving not supported
  • Notable limitations:

2.2.3 Supported modes

  • STA (Station) mode: supported
  • IBSS (Ad-Hoc) mode: supported
  • AP (Master) mode: unsupported
  • Mesh (802.11s) mode: unsupported
  • P2P mode: unsupported
  • Monitor mode: supported
  • Packet injection: unknown

2.2.4 Hardware covered

2.2.4.1 Supported chips
  • RTL8180L, RTL8185L, RTL8185B, RTL8187SE