PRISM (chipset)

PRISM (chipset)

PRISM wireless networking solutions are a family of Conexant chipsets used for Wireless LANs, and were formerly produced by Intersil Corporation.

Linux drivers

The open source HostAP driver supports the IEEE 802.11b Prism 2/2.5/3 family of chips.

Wireless adaptors which use the Prism chipset are known for compatibility, and are preferred for specialist applications such as packet capture.

See also

* HostAP driver for prism chipsets

External links

* [http://www.conexant.com/products/entry.jsp?id=208 PRISM solutions] at Conexant
* [http://www.intersil.com/globespanvirata/ Old Intersil PRISM page] , with press release about sale
* [http://www.prism54.org/ GPL drivers and firmware] for the ISL38xx-based Prism chipsets (mostly reverse engineered)


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