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8821cu.conf
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blacklist rtw88_8821cu
#
# Edit the following line to change, add or delete options:
options 8821cu rtw_drv_log_level=0 rtw_led_ctrl=1 rtw_vht_enable=1
options 8821cu rtw_drv_log_level=0 rtw_led_ctrl=1 rtw_vht_enable=1 rtw_power_mgnt=1
#
# After editing is complete, save this file (if using nano: Ctrl + x, y, Enter)
# and reboot to activate the changes.
@ -71,6 +71,28 @@ options 8821cu rtw_drv_log_level=0 rtw_led_ctrl=1 rtw_vht_enable=1
#
# -----
#
# Beamforming options ( rtw_beamform_cap )
#
# 0 = Disable
# 1 = SU Beamformer
# 2 = SU Beamformee
# 3 = SU Beamformer and SU Beamformee
# 10= SU Beamformee and MU Beamformee (default)
# 11= SU Beamformer and SU Beamformee and MU Beamformee
#
# Note: MU Beamformer is not supported.
#
# /* /os_dep/linux/os_intfs.c
# * BIT0: Enable VHT SU Beamformer
# * BIT1: Enable VHT SU Beamformee
# * BIT2: Enable VHT MU Beamformer, depend on VHT SU Beamformer
# * BIT3: Enable VHT MU Beamformee, depend on VHT SU Beamformee
# * BIT4: Enable HT Beamformer
# * BIT5: Enable HT Beamformee
# */
#
# -----
#
# ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 Country Code options ( rtw_country_code )
#
# Note: Allows the Country Code to be set in cases where it is unable to
@ -83,7 +105,7 @@ options 8821cu rtw_drv_log_level=0 rtw_led_ctrl=1 rtw_vht_enable=1
# Example for Taiwan: rtw_country_code=TW
#
# ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2
#
#
# -----
#
# DFS Options ( rtw_dfs_region_domain )
@ -107,7 +129,7 @@ options 8821cu rtw_drv_log_level=0 rtw_led_ctrl=1 rtw_vht_enable=1
# Select P2P interface in concurrent mode ( rtw_sel_p2p_iface )
#
# 0 = Sets interface 0 to be p2p interface
# 1 = Sets interface 1 to be p2p interface (default)
# 1 = Sets interface 1 to be p2p interface (default)
#
# -----
#
@ -122,10 +144,10 @@ options 8821cu rtw_drv_log_level=0 rtw_led_ctrl=1 rtw_vht_enable=1
# 6 = (2-Ant), (2G_WLG, iPA, iLNA, iSW), (5G, iPA, iLNA, iSW)
# 7 = (1-Ant), (2G_BTG, iPA, iLNA, iSW), (5G, iPA, iLNA, iSW) (try this setting first)
# 64 = this appears to be the default on adapters that do not support bluetooth
#
#
# Note: RFE Type is used to set antenna isolation and the BT coexistence
# mechanism. Some adapters require this setting and some do not. If wifi
# does not work without this setting, the setting probably needs to be
# does not work without this setting, the setting probably needs to be
# set. It may be necessary to try different settings to determine
# which setting is optimal for your adapter.
#

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README.md
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## 8821cu ( 8821cu.ko ) :rocket:
## Linux Driver for USB WiFi Adapters that are based on the RTL8811CU, RTL8821CU and RTL8731AU Chipsets
## Linux Driver for USB WiFi Adapters that are based on the RTL8811CU, RTL8821CU, RTL8821CUH and RTL8731AU Chipsets
- v5.12.0.4 (Realtek) (20210916) plus updates from the Linux community
@ -11,18 +11,25 @@ confirm that this is the correct driver for your adapter.
- IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac WiFi compliant
- 802.1x, WEP, WPA TKIP and WPA2 AES/Mixed mode for PSK and TLS (Radius)
- WPA3 (see FAQ)
- WPA3-SAE (Personal) (see FAQ)
- WPA3-Enterprise (Suite-B 192-bit)
- WAPI 1.0 station mode
- WPS - PIN and PBC Methods
- IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac Client mode
* Supports wireless security for WEP, WPA TKIP and WPA2 AES PSK
* Supports site survey scan and manual connect
* Supports WPA/WPA2 TLS client
- Power saving modes
- WiFi-Direct
- Miracast
- MU-MIMO
- Mesh
- Wake on WLAN
- Wireshark compatible
- Aircrack-ng compatible
- Packet injection
- hostapd compatible
- AP mode DFS channel support
- Miracast
- Supported interface modes
* Managed
* Monitor (see FAQ)
@ -78,7 +85,7 @@ be provided via PR or message in Issues.
- SkiffOS for Odroid XU4 (ARM 32 bit) (kernel 6.0.7)
- Ubuntu 22.04 (kernel 5.15) and 22.10 (kernel 5.19)
- Ubuntu 22.04 (kernel 5.15) and 22.10 (kernel 5.19) (kernel 6.2 rc1)
- Void Linux (kernel 5.18)
@ -87,10 +94,10 @@ supported due to the way kernel patches are handled. I will support
knowledgable RHEL developers if they want to merge the required
support and keep it current.
Note: Android is not supported but I will support knowledgable Android
developers if they want to merge and keep current the required support
(most likely just instructions about how to compile and maybe a modification
or two to the Makefile).
Note: Android is supported in the driver according to Realtek. I will support
knowledgable Android developers if they want to merge and keep current the
required support (most likely just instructions about how to compile and maybe
a modification or two to the Makefile).
### Download Locations for Tested Linux Distributions
@ -109,7 +116,7 @@ or two to the Makefile).
### Tested Hardware
- EDUP EP-AC1651 USB WiFi Adapter AC650 Dual Band USB 2.0 Nano
- EDUP EP-AC1651 USB WiFi Adapter AC650 Dual Band USB 2.0 (nano)
- EDUP EP-AC1635 USB WiFi Adapter AC600 Dual Band USB 2.0
### Compatible Devices
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item 2 which will show information about and links to recommended adapters.
* Cudy WU700
* EDUP EP-AC1651
* EDUP EP-AC1651 (nano)
* EDUP EP-AC1635
* TOTOLINK A650UA v3
* Mercusys MU6H (multi-state)