Farallon SkyLINE PN473 (473)

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b (B11)
SkyLINE 11Mb Wireless PC Card
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WikiDevi.wi-cat.ru Farallon SkyLINE PN473 (473)
Platform
BrandModelRev Farallon SkyLINE PN473
Interface PCMCIA (16-bit)
Connector PCMCIA (16-bit)

ID:0156:0002

FCCID MXF-WL211F
Chipset Intersil PRISM 2
Chip1 Harris HFA3841
Chip2 Intersil HFA3861
Chip3 Intersil HFA3683A

OUI: 00:00:C5 (-, 1 W)

Wireless Standards IEEE 802.11b
802.11b up to 11 Mbps
Operating Frequency 2.4 GHz
Other
Manuf/OEM/ODM Gemtek WL-211F

Probable Linux driver
hostap or orinoco (in backports)
(see also passys)

Retail
FCC approval date 08 May 2000
Country of manuf Taiwan
 FCC ID
Compaq iPAQ HNW-100MXF-WL211F
D-Link DWL-650 rev A1MXF-WL211F
OSZ3163B1
D-Link DWL-650 rev J3MXF-WL211F
Gemtek WL-211FMXF-WL211F
Intel AP311EJM-AP311
MXF-WL211F

For a list of all currently documented Harris chipsets with specifications, see Harris.

For a list of all currently documented Intersil chipsets with specifications, see Intersil.

For a list of all currently documented Farallon devices with specifications, see Farallon.

11 Mbps - 2.4GHz 802.11b = B11 class

Overview

This card identifies in Windows as a...

  • PCMCIA\INTERSIL-HFA384x/IEEE-0156-0002
  • PCMCIA\INTERSIL-HFA384x/IEEE-CC3C

Per this hostap mailing list post from 11/2002, hostap_diag provides the following output for this card...

NICID: id=0x8008 v1.0.1 (HWB3163, Prism II reference with SSF Flash)
PRIID: id=0x0015 v0.3.0
STAID: id=0x001f v0.8.0 (station firmware)

.. and the card identifies in Linux (via cardctl ident) as...

Socket 0:
   product info: "INTERSIL", "HFA384x/IEEE", "Version 01.02", ""
   manfid: 0x0156, 0x0002
   function: 6 (network)

Links of Interest

On djb's PRISM models page (archived here)