WiFi Adapters
hcxdumptool need full (monitor mode and full packet injection running all packet types) and exclusive access to the adapter! Otherwise it will not start!
The driver must support monitor mode and full packet injection, as well as ioctl() system calls!
Virtual Netlink (libnl) interfaces are not supported!
Get information about VENDOR, model, chipset and driver here: https://wikidevi.wi-cat.ru/
Manufacturers do change chipsets without changing model numbers. Sometimes they add (v)ersion or (rev)vision.
This list is for information purposes only and should not be regarded as a binding presentation of the products:
| VENDOR MODEL | ID |
|---|---|
| ALLNET ALL-WA0150N | ID 148f:7601 Ralink Technology, Corp. MT7601U Wireless Adapter |
| SEMPRE WU150-1 | ID 148f:7601 Ralink Technology, Corp. MT7601U Wireless Adapter |
| TP-LINK Archer T2UH | ID 148f:761a Ralink Technology, Corp. MT7610U ("Archer T2U" 2.4G+5G WLAN Adapter) |
| ASUS USB-AC51 | ID 0b05:17d1 ASUSTek Computer, Inc. AC51 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wireless Adapter [Mediatek MT7610U] |
| ALFA AWUS036ACM | ID 0e8d:7612 MediaTek Inc. MT7612U 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wireless Adapter |
| CSL 300MBit 300649 | ID 148f:5572 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT5572 Wireless Adapter |
| EDIMAX EW-7711UAN | ID 7392:7710 Edimax Technology Co., Ltd |
| TENDA W311U+ | ID 148f:3070 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT2870/RT3070 Wireless Adapter |
| ALFA AWUS036H | ID 0bda:8187 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8187 Wireless Adapter |
| ALFA AWUS036NH | ID 148f:3070 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT2870/RT3070 Wireless Adapter |
| LogiLink WL0151 | ID 148f:5370 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT5370 Wireless Adapter |
| WiFi N (noname) | ID 148f:5370 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT5370 Wireless Adapter |
Always verify the actual chipset with 'lsusb' and/or 'lspci'!
Due to a bug in xhci subsystem other devices may not work at the moment:
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202541
Third party drivers may not compile or work as expected on latest kernels
No support for a third party driver which is not part of the official kernel (https://www.kernel.org/)
Report related issues to the site, from which you downloaded the driver
No support for a driver which doesn't support monitor and packet injection, native
If you need this features, do a request on www.kernel.org
Not recommended WiFi chipsets:
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Intel PRO/Wireless
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Broadcom
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Realtek RTL8811AU, RTL8812AU, RTL 8814AU (due to NETLINK dependency)