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iwn(4) Intel 802.11n series NICs
Overview
The iwn(4) driver supports the Intel 802.11n series wireless NICs.
Hardware List
| Make | Supported Bands | Streams | Antennas | Bluetooth? | More information | Tester |
| Intel Centrino Wireless-N 100 | 2GHz | 1×1 | 2 | No | http://ark.intel.com/products/59478/Intel-Centrino-Wireless-N-100-Single-Band | |
| Intel Centrino Wireless-N 130 | ||||||
| Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1000 | ||||||
| Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1030 | ||||||
| Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2200 | Eitan Adler | |||||
| Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 | ||||||
| Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965 | 2GHz, 5GHz | 2×2 | 2T, 3R | Unknown | http://www.intel.com/products/wireless/wireless_n/overview.htm | |
| Intel WiFi Link 5100 | ||||||
| Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5150 | ||||||
| Intel Ultimate N WiFi Link 5300 | ||||||
| Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5350 | ||||||
| Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 | ||||||
| Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 | 2GHz, 5GHz | 2×2 | 2 | No | http://ark.intel.com/products/59471/Intel-Centrino-Advanced-N-6205-Dual-Band | |
| Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230 | ||||||
| Intel Centrino Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150 | ||||||
| Intel Centrino Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250 | ||||||
| Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 |
Known Issues
- The -HEAD driver crashes the firmware on some chips - eg the 6205. It seems to be related to the bluetooth setup.
TODO
- Newer hardware support
- Merge in thermal throttling from Linux iwl