Hi,
I am trying to use a Strong 1200 device as a wlan2.4 client. It seems something wrong with this device, can't get it working well. Any help is appreciated.
Here is what I have:
No mods and additional packages installed
~# cat /etc/banner
OpenWrt 19.07.4, r11208-ce6496d796
~# top
Mem: 37276K used, 86608K free, 324K shrd, 2524K buff, 7332K cached
CPU: 5% usr 15% sys 0% nic 43% idle 0% io 0% irq 34% sirq
Load average: 0.32 0.21 0.14 2/55 4540
~# iwinfo
wlan1 ESSID: "hidden2"
Access Point: 8C:6D:50:91:xx:xx
Mode: Client Channel: 11 (2.462 GHz)
Tx-Power: 20 dBm Link Quality: 54/70
Signal: -56 dBm Noise: unknown
Bit Rate: 135.0 MBit/s
Encryption: WPA2 PSK (TKIP, CCMP)
Type: nl80211 HW Mode(s): 802.11bgn
Hardware: 14C3:7662 14C3:7662 [MediaTek MT76x2E]
TX power offset: none
Frequency offset: none
Supports VAPs: yes PHY name: phy1
~# iw dev
phy#1
Interface wlan1
ifindex 9
wdev 0x100000003
addr 8c:6d:50:91:8f:f0
ssid hidden2
type managed
channel 11 (2462 MHz), width: 40 MHz, center1: 2452 MHz
txpower 20.00 dBm
multicast TXQ:
qsz-byt qsz-pkt flows drops marks overlmt hashcol tx-bytes tx-packets
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
~# cat /etc/config/wireless
config wifi-device 'radio0'
option type 'mac80211'
option channel '36'
option hwmode '11a'
option path 'pci0000:00/0000:00:00.0/0000:01:00.0'
option htmode 'VHT80'
option disabled '1'
config wifi-iface 'default_radio0'
option device 'radio0'
option network 'lan'
option mode 'ap'
option ssid 'OpenWrt'
option encryption 'none'
config wifi-device 'radio1'
option type 'mac80211'
option channel '11'
option hwmode '11g'
option path 'pci0000:00/0000:00:01.0/0000:02:00.0'
option htmode 'HT40'
config wifi-iface 'default_radio1'
option device 'radio1'
option network 'lan'
option mode 'ap'
option ssid 'OpenWrt'
option encryption 'none'
option disabled '1'
config wifi-iface 'wifinet2'
option ssid 'hidden1'
option key 'yyyyyyyy'
option device 'radio1'
option mode 'sta'
option bssid '18:D6:C7:83:xx:xx'
option network 'wwan'
option encryption 'psk2'
option disabled '1'
config wifi-iface 'wifinet4'
option device 'radio1'
option mode 'monitor'
option ifname 'mon1'
option disabled '1'
config wifi-iface 'wifinet5'
option ssid 'hidden2'
option key 'xxxxxxxx'
option device 'radio1'
option mode 'sta'
option bssid '04:5E:A4:92:xx:xx'
option network 'wwan'
option encryption 'psk2'
I have tested tp-link 841 (EOM firmware, WISP mode) with much better results up to 20%, the same conditions.
Should I enable extra CPU for better performance?
or
make some extra settings I don't know about?
How can I improve it? Please help!