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Basic information
- Module name(s): b43legacy
 - Authorship tag: community
 - License governing driver source code: GPL
 - Status: in-kernel
 
Function
- MAC architecture / mode: SoftMAC
 - Driver framework(s): mac80211
 - Firmware status tags: required
 - Firmware license tags: redistribution not permitted, b43-fwcutter + Windows drivers needed, closed source
 
Limitations / unimplemented functionality NOS
- Currently missing functionality: 5GHz support
 - Notable limitations:
 
Supported modes
- STA (Station) mode: supported
 - IBSS (Ad-Hoc) mode: supported
 - AP (Master) mode: supported
 - Mesh (802.11s) mode: unknown
 - P2P mode: unsupported
 - Monitor mode: supported
 - Packet injection: supported
 
Hardware covered
Supported chips
- BCM4301, BCM4306, BCM4309
 
Supported (probably) devices
| Interface | FCC ID | Manuf. | Vendor ID | Device ID | Chip1_model | PHY modes | MIMO config | OUI | FCC_date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS WL-103b | PCMCIA (32-bit) | MSQWL103B | 14e4 | 4301 | BCM4301 | b | 2003-09-09 | |||
| ASUS WL-120 | Mini PCI | MSQPCCWL120 | BCM4301 | b | 00:E0:18 00:0C:6E  | 2003-04-22 | ||||
| BroMax MW300 | PCI | O6M-MW300 | BCM4307 | b | 2002-08-01 | |||||
| Broadcom BCM94301CB | PCMCIA (32-bit) | QDS-BRCM1003 | BCM4301 | b | 2002-11-26 | |||||
| Broadcom BCM94301MP | Mini PCI | QDSBRCM1002 | BCM4301 | b | 2002-08-23 | |||||
| Broadcom BCM94301MPL | Mini PCI | QDS-BRCM1002-H | BCM4301 | b | 2003-08-05 | |||||
| D-Link WCB-B11 | PCMCIA (32-bit) | KA22002020016-1 | BCM4307 | b | 2002-06-14 | |||||
| Gemtek WL-352BW | Mini PCI | MXF-M910725B MXF-M911031B  | Gemtek | BCM4301 | b | 2002-11-26 | ||||
| Gemtek WL-611B | PCMCIA (16-bit) | MXF-C911003 | Gemtek | BCM4301 | b | 2002-11-11 | ||||
| Linksys WMP11 v2.7 | PCI | PKW-WMP11-V27 O6M-MW300  | BroMax | 14e4 | 4301 | BCM4307 | b | 2002-08-07 | ||
| MSI CB11B (MS-6802) | PCMCIA (16-bit) | I4L-MS6802 | BCM4301 | b | 2003-03-21 | |||||
| MSI Netdancer 6804 (MS-6804) | Mini PCI | I4L-MS6804 | BCM4301 | b | 2003-08-06 | |||||
| MSI PC11B (MS-6807) | PCI | I4L-MS6807 | 14e4 | 4301 | BCM4301 | b | 2003-05-13 | |||
| Siemens SS1024 v2 | PCI | O6M-MW300 | BroMax | 14e4 | 4301 | BCM4307 | b | 00:02:DD | 2002-08-01 | |
| ZyXEL ZyAIR B-300 | PCI | 14e4 | 4301 | BCM4301 | b | 
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