Wireless is a term used to describe anything that can, due to new technologies, function, fully or partially, without wires. Generally this is wireless internet (WiFi), or wireless connection with USB devices (bluetooth), but wireless power is also starting to emerge.
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How to set up a wireless ad hoc network if no other networks are available
I have a wifi dongle for my raspberry pi and have it automatically connecting to 2 different wifi networks via the wireless gui.
How can I get my raspberry pi to set up an ad hoc network if it can't ...
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Rasperry Pi constantly faulting
I have 3 Raspberries set up in cases with holes in them.
Each Raspberry has a microcontroller and a wireless adapter attached via USB.
Two raspberries have been working fine for 5 months now. ...
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Is is possible to remotely SSH into a RPI from iphone/ipad (using iSSH) when outside a wifi network?
I've installed isc-dhcp-server and followed all the instructions for setting up an encrypted ad-hoc network as per ...
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hostapd : no such file or directory
I'm trying to make my Raspberry work as an access point with a WiFi dongle that has the "Realtek RTL8188CUS" chipset.
I followed the instructions at blog.sip2serve.com and other websites.
My ...
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Thermostat using wireless relay
I want to create a thermostat with my Pi to control (also remotely) my heating boiler, using python if possible.
Unfortunately I don't know much about electronics, so I'm asking your help just to ...
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How to replace wpa_supplicant with network-manager
I want to replace wpa_supplicant with network-manager and nm-applet to have a GUI to easily connect to wireless networks. I found this Guide (I followed the instructions except for the vpn part), but ...
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Raspberry PI freezing
I am working on a project to getting data from serial device and transmit it to web. I am using kernel 3.2.27 with busybox few start up scripts like sysfs and proc, wvdial daemon to dial USB modem for ...
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Unable to get static IP address to work with wlan0 (WiFi)
This is driving me crazy. I can't seem to get a static IP address configured on my WiFi interface (wlan0). I know that my wpa_supplicant.conf is correct because this same exact file works perfectly ...
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How can I use usbip-host?
I am trying to turn the Raspberry Pi into a USB controller. My kernel is:
3.6.11+ #452 PREEMPT Fri May 17 14:25:40 BST 2013 armv6l G
I tried the steps described in the question How do I make my ...
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How to get TP-Link WN722N working with Fedora 17 Remix?
I copied the htc_9271.fw file into /lib/firmware as per RPi VerifiedPeripherals - eLinux.org.
The output of lsusb shows that the device is connected. However, iwconfig does not show any interface ...
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WPA_GUI “the configuration could not be saved”
I'm trying to setup WiFi on my RaspberryPi running Raspbian. WPI_GUI refuses to allow my to save it's configuration as
The configuration could not be saved. The update_config=1
configuration ...
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Controlling PI's GPIO over Wifi (WebIOPi alternatives)
I'm looking for alternatives to WebIOPi.
I need to be able to control PI's GPIO through a UI displayed in the browser (with a Customizable UI ofcourse)
Any suggestions?
TIA.
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Find out if my dongle is AP capable
I'd like to turn my Raspberry PI into an access point.
I've read that my wifi dongle has to have an AP mode (here's my dongle:
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Unable to get incoming connections on wifi. Outward is ok, cable in/out is ok
I have a wifi dongle that works perfectly in other computers, and i can use it with the raspberry just fine except that it seems like it doesn't accept any incoming connections.
I can download stuff, ...
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Getting Sigmatel USB IR adapters to work
I have a set of Sigmatel 4200 wireless IR adapters, and I'm having trouble getting them to work under raspbian wheezy. I can modprobe the driver, and it shows up in dmesg, but it doesn't create any ...
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Raspberry Pi using up my bandwidth?
Whenever I use something like apt-get git clone on my Pi (using Wifi connection via dongle), the internet for all other devices connected to the router drops considerably, to the point where some ...
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Control robot over WiFi
I am working on a small robot that is driven using a joystick. As of now the joystick is connected to the Pi via USB and is driving the servos as intended. What I would like to do is get rid of the ...
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Troubleshooting TP-link WN725N wifi dongle problem
I have a 512MB rev B Pi that seems to be working just as it should. But my TP-link WN725N v2 just doesn't seem to work with it. I run the latest version of Raspbian Wheezy and according to several ...
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Get a static network IP on raspian
I have set up my raspberry pi and from now on I want to access it only via SSH, so I want to ensure, that it doesn't change it's network IP on every reconnect. This is the automatically generated ...
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airlink wifi dongle not associating
I'm having issues getting my wifi dongle to associate to a network.
I did the usual apt-get update and apt-get upgrade with the Raspberry Pi ethernet plugged in for a full update. My understanding is ...
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lsusb command outputs “Illegal Instruction” (part of making sakis3g work)
(lsusb details at the bottom of the post)
I've been trying to get my Raspberry Pi (running Raspbian) online, and I've been following a guide, which suggests Sakis3g.
I've installed ppp, a few ...
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Keyboard, mouse & wifi dongle, but only two USB ports
With only two USB ports, how can I use the standard input devices together with the wifi dongle? The only thing I could think of is to set some accessibility option and use the keyboards arrows for ...
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Setting up WiFi with Sweex
I've got Sweex Nano Wifi Adaptor and I haven't got to use it yet.
I'm using Raspian Wheezy and am definitely not a whiz with linux.
I downloaded these drivers: firmware-realtek,wireless-tools and ...
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Wifi Dongle - Cannot ping beyond intranet, works with Ethernet!
I've successfully been able to establish connection between my Realtek RTL8188CUS Wifi Dongle connected to Pi's USB port with my wifi router. (Got IP, able to SSH via wifi).
When I connect Ethernet ...
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Wifi - No Adaptors listed in WPA_GUI
I bought this wifi adaptor from Adafruit (RTl8192cu chipset). I plugged it directly into the raspberrypi and started it up. But I didn't have the wpa_gui app and I guess I didn't have the latest ...
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How to use a Wifi Dongle on Raspbian to transform the Pi into an access point?
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How would I use a Trendnet TEW-648UBM wifi usb dongle in master mode to transform the Pi into an access point? (I am using Raspbian)
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The dongle seems to work out of the box; it ...
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Problem with raspberry and edimax wifi dongle when i unplug it
If the pi is running and i unplug the wifi dongle and then put it again the raspberry restarts. Does anyone else has the same problem or knows a solution?
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Port forwarding for SSH
I have been using the pi for almost a week now, i managed to set up the ssh connection and i have been messing around with it for a while now, it just works perfectly from my laptop (running ubuntu) ...
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WiFi connection gets dropped very often with Edimax EW-7711UTn
I am using a Model B 256MB Pi with an Edimax EW-7711UTn USB WiFi adaptor. After some hours, the WiFi connection begins to drop and be restarted. Until it stops working completely. This is what I see ...
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I can not get my WiFi connection to work
i've bought a nano wifi adapter at modmypi.com (this one: https://www.modmypi.com/raspberry-pi-accessories/wireless-USB%20-1N-nano-adaptor-802.11N-(WiFi-dongle))
It works, i checked it in a raspbmc ...
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Speedtouch 121g not recognized
I sometimes use my speedtouch 121g dongle on my ubuntu pc by installing the ndiswrapper and linux-firmware-nonfree packages.
EDIT: scratch the previous edit, I only found out that you don't need ...
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How do I install my NETGEAR N600 Dual Band USB Adapter WNDA3100
On the plastic around the USB wireless device it says that I should install the driver first.
So can I just plug it in and see what happens or should I install the driver first?
Second, where can I ...
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Can't get an IP for wlan0
So wlan0 is connecting fine to my router, but I'm not getting an IP.
/etc/network/interfaces has the line:
iface wlan0 inet manual
Changing manual to dhcp doesn't seem to help, I get lots of ...
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Raspbmc performance issues when using Hulu and Free Cable addons
I am running the latest (release) build of Raspbmc on a Class 10 SD card from Sandisk with a Netgear WNA1100 to provide network connectivity.
Using the Free Cable and Hulu plugins are sometimes a ...
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Hidden Wi-Fi won't connect
I'm not getting an IP address and the wpa_gui won't ever connect. I have a belkin N300 which the wiki says it runs without a self-powered hub. I have it connected directly to the pi. I've setup the ...
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Does this WiFi adapter work with my Raspberry Pi?
The one I'm looking at is this one. It was mentioned once here, but I just want to be sure before purchasing, because it's not listed on the list of verified peripherals.
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XBian increase buffert
I've got a Raspberry Pi with Wi-Pi and XBian installed. All works great until I try to look at high def 720p over wireless network. Is there a way to tweak the original settings to increase the ...
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Raspberry Pi Unreliable WiFi
My raspberry pi seems to have trouble staying connected to the internet. When running apt-get it can get stuck waiting for headers for minutes at a time. SSH is sketchy as well, I can log in ...
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Raspberry Pi sleep mode, how to avoid
I use "wheezy" latest release. The device provides some web service features and supposes to be active 24/7. However if the server wasn't requested for certain amount of time (it is hard to tell exact ...
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Setting up Netgear N150 USB wifi adapter with RaspberryPi wheezy
After my failed attempt with DYI powered USB hub. I managed to power my Netgear N150 directly with RPi native port by supplying 2A 5+V DC to RPi. However, I was not able to connect/configure wifi ...
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Is it possible to view your network connection speed in RaspBMC?
I've set up RaspBMC with a D-Link DWA-125 and everything appear to be working except for playing the videos residing at the far end of the house. I'm pretty damn sure this is due to the room the ...
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Pi for real time video processing
A project I'm working on involves wireless transmission of images from a camera to a host computer in real time. Can the Pi be used as a DSP for the camera for image acquisition and Pre-processing?
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RASBMC Bluetooth Playback over Sound Bar
I have a LG Sound Bar that allows audio playback using Bluetooth.
I'd like to play audio from XBMC on raspbmc over the Sound Bar.
At the same time, Id still like the audio from HDMI to still ...
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Wireless card suggestions on Raspberry Pi?
Thinking about to use Pi as an wireless router, so any suggestions on wireless adapter choice?
Firstly, nl80211 is a must,
Then, nano is prefered,
And.. low power requirement?
Thanks very much for ...
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What causes wireless card in bridged connection to die?
One of my Raspberry Pis acts as a general network workhorse, running a Squid proxy server, ntpd, hosting samba shares and bridging the network connection to extend the range of the wireless.
But the ...
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SMB performance issues on Raspbmc
I'm having some serious performance issues (i think) using raspbmc to stream videos/music from my windows XP machine.
The setup is as follows:
In the attic : Windows XP P4 3.4Ghz 4Gb ram, edimax ...
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Can I use USB Dongle to connect Raspberry PI to internet?
I have the Type B model Raspberry PI and I'm using Debian Wheezy. And I want to know if I can attach my USB dongle to the board.
I have searched for support, but I haven't found my model listed. My ...
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Edimax Wifi and Chromium Kiosk mode
I used edimax usb wifi dongle for connectivity managed by WICD
I also have chromium set to autostart in a kiosk mode and display a web page (status board - details of the setup here)
What happens if ...
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Wicd is wicked slow in getting a wireless connection
I have been using the standard WPA Supplicant (WiFi Config GUI) that comes stock with Rasbian. It works really well and has been able to get me on to a wireless network really fast.
Now, I want to ...
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How to automatically reconnect WiFi?
I'm using my pi to monitor my power meters. Data is transferred to PC by WiFi connection using Edimax EW-7811UN USB adapter. When the Wifi connection drops (switched off over night, or shaky ...
