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RS9116 n-Link Linux and Android
Technical Reference Manual
Version 2.0
Set Channel/Frequency (only in Monitor mode)
6 Mbps – 12
12 Mbps – 24
18 Mbps – 36
24 Mbps – 48
36 Mbps – 72
48 Mbps – 96
54 Mbps – 108
MCS0 – 13
MCS1 – 26
MCS2 – 39
MCS3 – 52
MCS4 – 78
MCS5 – 104
MCS6 – 117
MCS7 – 130
Output
Parameter
None
Reset
required
No
Usage
# iwconfig <vap_name> rate <rate_val>
Note: For Access Point mode, this command has to be issued after the Set Mode command only if the VAP
has started using “iwconfig” commands and not using the supplicant provided by Redpine Signals. For
Client mode, the Set Mode command is not mandatory
Set RTS/CTS Threshold (only in Access Point mode)
Description
This command is used to set the RTS/CTS threshold of the n-Link® Module.
Default Value
2346
Input
Parameters
VAP Name (string like wifi0, wifi1, etc.)
Integer between 256 and 2346
Output
Parameter
None
Reset
Required
No.
Usage
# iwconfig <vap_name> rts <payload_size>
Example
The command below sets the RTS/CTS threshold to 1008 bytes:
# iwconfig wifi0 rts 1008
Set Transmit Power
Description
This command is used to set the transmit power of the n-Link® Module
Note: If the value of transmit power set in the above command exceeds the maximum allowable power
supported by
the channel specified by the regulatory domain, then the minimum of the two values shall be used
Default Value
-
Input
Parameters
VAP Name (string like wifi0, wifi1, etc.)
Integer value in dBm
Output
Parameter
None
Reset
No