Configuring the Wallys DR9074 4×4 WLAN WiFi 6 Module on an X86 Linux Platform
*Kindly remind:This instruction is for Wallys DR9074 single band module only.
Introduction: In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of configuring the Wallys DR9074 4×4 WLAN WiFi 6 module on an X86 Linux platform, specifically using Ubuntu 22.04. This module offers impressive capabilities, including support for the 6E band. Please note that the information provided here is a high-level overview.
Hardware Used:
X86 Linux PC running Ubuntu 22.04
Wallys DR9074-5G WLAN module
Wallys DR3G11 adapter card
Prerequisites
Prerequisites: Before proceeding, ensure that you have the necessary hardware components and have installed the ath11k firmware. The compatibility of the driver with your kernel version is crucial for a successful setup.
Configuration Steps:
Enter the wpa_supplicant directory and run the wpa.conf script under this directory
Config the DR9074(wlp4s0) an ip address 192.168.2.15
Then ping 192.168.2.1
It is connected and can ping through
Conclusion:
Configuring the Wallys DR9074 4×4 WLAN WiFi 6 module on an X86 Linux platform requires recognizing the hardware, adjusting the regulatory domain if necessary, configuring wpa_supplicant for secure connections, and assigning an IP address. It’s crucial to ensure compatibility with your kernel version and use the appropriate firmware.
Thank you for reading, and we hope this guide helps you set up your DR9074 module successfully on your Linux platform!
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