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   Message 25,195 of 26,127   
   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Michael Schwingen   
   Re: Dual wifi connections in Bookworm   
   28 Nov 24 21:25:13   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On 28 Nov 2024 19:50:40 GMT, Michael Schwingen wrote:   
      
   > On 2024-11-27, Lawrence D'Oliveiro  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Not really.  Multiple WLAN clients work fine on the same channel due   
   >>> to the use of CSMA/CA ...   
   >>   
   >> But this isn’t multiple clients, it’s multiple interfaces on the same   
   >> client. Pointless to have them on the same channel, really.   
   >   
   > No, as far as the wireless channel and the access point are concerned,   
   > these are two separate clients.  That they are attached to the same host   
   > does not matter, they will cooperate / share airtime.   
      
   Regardless of how you look at it, they are colliding with each other.   
   Having two interfaces on the same channel cannot magically double its   
   bandwidth. And because both transmitters are so close to each other, that   
   aggravates the losses from frame collisions.   
      
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