Penguin Wireless N USB Adapter /w External Antenna for GNU / Linux (TPE-N150USBL)
With the Penguin Wireless N USB Adapter for GNU / Linux, model TPE-N150USBL, connecting to the Internet is easy. Just plug it in, connect, and surf. Genuinely Penguin friendly with all recent Linux kernels supported out of the box.
- Great for long range use; comes with 5dBi antenna and can be upgraded to 9dBi
- No dependencies on NDISWrapper, binary blobs, or proprietary drivers-firmware & works with most distributions out of the box
- Support for most popular and libre (free) distributions
- Certified by the Free Software Foundation; To learn more about
FSF's Respects Your Freedom hardware certification, including certified
software, visit http://www.fsf.org/ryf
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Category
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Specification
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Chipset
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AR9271
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Kernels Supported
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Mainline 2.6.38+ / linux-libre 3.0+
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Standards
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Wireless: IEEE 802.11b/g/n
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Data Rate
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802.11b: UP to 11Mbps
802.11g: UP to 54Mbps
802.11n: UP to 150Mbps
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Supports
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Master Mode (/w hostapd)
Station Mode
Monitor Mode
AP Mode
IBSS Mode
Legacy (11g) operation
HT support
TX/RX 11n AMPDU aggregation
HW Encryption
Suspend/Resume |
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Interface
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USB 2.0 mini USB (cable included, connects to standard laptop USB 2.0 port)
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Antenna Type
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1 x 2.4Ghz RP-SMA connector
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Antenna
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5dBi 2.4GHz Antenna
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Frequency Range
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2.412 ~ 2.483 GHz
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Channels
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1~11 channels ( North America )
1~13 channels ( General Europe)
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Sensitivity
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11b: -96dBm @ 1Mbps
11g: -91dBm @ 6Mbps
11n: -91dBm@HT20 MCS0
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Data Modulation Type
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BPSK,QPSK, CCK and OFDM
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Power
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Voltage: 5V+5%
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Security
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WEP 64/128, 802.1X support, Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), WPA-PSK, WPA II-PSK, Cisco CCX support
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Operating Temp
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0℃~ 50℃
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Operation Distance |
802.11n Outdoors: 800m in good conditions (about 1/2 mile); /w 9dBi antenna
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Maximum Power Output
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20dBm (check here for the details)
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Compatible With
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Windows 7, & GNU/Linux
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Have questions?
E-mail support or call us at: 1-888-39-THINK (84465)
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Supported distributions:
Trisquel 6.01Parabola GNU/Linux 2013.04.27 release of or newer Ubuntu 11.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10Kubuntu 11.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10LXLE 12.04, 12.04.3LinuxMint 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 14.1, 15, 16Fedora 18, 19, 20OpenSuSE 12.3, 13.1* Raspbian 2013-07-26 WheezyTails .20, .21, .22, .22.1, .23PCLinuxOS 2013.7, 2013.715, 2013.10, 2013.12Kali 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5, 1.0.6* BackTrack has been 'reborn' as KaliMany other recently released distributions are compatible. Trisquel 6, Scientific Linux 6.4, RHEL 6.4, CentOS 6.4, and Debian 7 currently require the installation of a driver, firmware, and/or kernel upgrade. See our support documentation for details.
The Raspberry Pi may require additional power for the adapter to work. Testing was done with a powered USB hub.
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