Affordable 802.11n USB dongle that IS supported in Fedora

[Robert Moskowitz]

On 08/04/2014 07:32 AM, Jens Neu wrote:
>
> On 08/04/2014 05:20 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> I spent 30 min going through all the 'clearance' open boxes at 
>> MicroCenter today with my notebook, trying to see if any came up as 
>> supported.  None did.  I went to the section with the unopen items 
>> and found the Asus claiming Linux support.  So much for that; looks 
>> like you have to build it yourself and hope for the best.
>>
>> So is there a USB 11n dongle that IS supported and can be had for < 
>> $20?  Actually an external antenna is a plus as it will be on a 
>> server that at times will be a client and times an AP.
>>
> I can recommend this one:
> http://www.tp-link.com/en/products/details/?categoryid=&model=TL-WN722N#over 
>
>
> installed quite a few of these, all worked great, no obscure chipsets 
> encountered (yet), cheap and has external antenna.

I am pretty sure this is one that I found in the returned bin and tested 
and it was not working.  So it is possible I was doing something wrong 
or there is something needed to install?