Giga Devices G-POINT 802.11b / g PC Card

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Platform
BrandModelRev
Giga Devices G-POINT 802.11b/g PC Card
Interface
PCMCIA (32-bit)
Connector
PCMCIA (32-bit)
Form factor
Type II
ID:14e4:4320 (33 addl. devices) SS: 1154:0324
Windows: PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_4320&SUBSYS_03241154
FCCID
Chip1
Broadcom BCM4306
Chip2
Broadcom BCM2050

OUI: 00:07:40 (2 E, 10 W)

Antenna Connection
MC
Wireless Standards
IEEE 802.11b/g
802.11g
up to 54 Mbps
802.11b
up to 11 Mbps
Operating Frequency
2.4 GHz
Other
Manuf/OEM/ODM

Probable Linux driver
b43legacy or b43, depending on core revision (both are in backports)
PCI ID first seen in kernel v2.6.17 (2006-06-18)
(see also passys)

Retail
FCC approval date 29 October 2003
 FCC ID
Buffalo WLI-CB-G54AIXMCB-G-BR-02
USI CB-G-BR-02IXMCB-G-BR-02

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

54 Mbps - 2.4GHz 802.11g = G54 class

Overview

lspci -nnv dump

06:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Controller [14e4:4320] (rev 03)
        Subsystem: Melco Inc Device [1154:0324]
        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 64, IRQ 19
        Memory at f1d00000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K]
        Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge

ssb + b43 info dump

[34639.165401] ssb: Found chip with id 0x4306, rev 0x03 and package 0x00
[34639.165411] ssb: Core 0 found: ChipCommon (cc 0x800, rev 0x04, vendor 0x4243)
[34639.165421] ssb: Core 1 found: IEEE 802.11 (cc 0x812, rev 0x05, vendor 0x4243)
[34639.165431] ssb: Core 2 found: PCMCIA (cc 0x80D, rev 0x02, vendor 0x4243)
[34639.165441] ssb: Core 3 found: V90 (cc 0x807, rev 0x02, vendor 0x4243)
[34639.165450] ssb: Core 4 found: PCI (cc 0x804, rev 0x09, vendor 0x4243)
[34639.169300] ssb: Sonics Silicon Backplane found on PCI device 0000:06:00.0
[34639.180832] b43-phy8: Broadcom 4306 WLAN found (core revision 5)
[34639.203151] b43-phy8: Found PHY: Analog 2, Type 2 (G), Revision 2
[34639.231260] Broadcom 43xx driver loaded [ Features: PNL ]
[34639.232992] ieee80211 phy8: Selected rate control algorithm 'minstrel_ht'
[34639.407148] b43-phy8: Loading firmware version 666.2 (2011-02-23 01:15:07)
[34639.472176] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan187: link is not ready