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echo: rberrypi
to: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
from: CHRIS ELVIDGE
date: 2021-01-21 15:39:00
subject: Re: Inbuilt Wifi

On 21/01/2021 03:24 pm, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> For reasons not pertinent to PIs, I started researching wifi
> performance, and would like the assembled multitudes to comment on the
> correctness, or otherwise of what I have found.
>
> - All Pis with built-in Wifi use the Broadcomm chip
> - This chip is not capable of 5Ghz connectivity
> - Nor is it capable of 40Mhz dual channel operation
> - ergo it *cannot* connect at *more* than 72Mbps
>
> And its often _way_ worse than that.
>
>

Both my Pi3B+ connect to my 5Ghz wifi.

--
Chris Elvidge
England

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