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--- faq [2017/05/27 21:50] – [What is the best wireless card to buy ?] Added ath9k mister_x
+++ faq [2017/08/05 19:11] – Beware of WN722N and added AWUS036NHA mister_x
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 ===== What is the best wireless card to buy ?  =====
-Which card to purchase is a hard question to answer.  Each person's criteria is somewhat different, such as one may require 802.11n capability, or may require it to work via virtualisation.  However, having said that, if money is not a constraint then the following cards are considered the best in class:
+Which card to purchase is a hard question to answer.  Each person's criteria is somewhat different, such as one may require 802.11n capability, or may require it to work via virtualization.  However, having said that, if money is not a constraint then the following cards are considered the best in class:
   * Alfa AWUS036H [b/g USB]
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   * Ubiquiti SRX [a/b/g ExpressCard]
   * Airpcap series [USB]
-  * TP-Link TL-WN722N [b/g/n USB]
+  * TP-Link TL-WN722N v1 [b/g/n USB] - Beware, if version is not specified by vendor, it is **NOT** v1
+  * Alfa AWUS036NHA [b/g/n USB]
   * Alfa AWUS051NH v2 [a/b/g/n USB]
   * MiniPCIe: anything that uses [[https://wikidevi.com/wiki/Ath9k|ath9k]], especially AR92xx and AR93xx (ability to do [[https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/drivers/ath9k/spectral_scan|spectral scan]])