Trouble with Wi-Pi USB WIFI from element 14 - Raspberry Pi Forums


i've tried installing wi-pi element 14 - usb wifi device. doesn't find local ap on scan i'm trying find out why. details on raspberry pi.

uname -a
linux raspberrypi 3.6.11+ #474 preempt thu jun 13 17:14:42 bst 2013 armv6l gnu/linux

lsusb
bus 001 device 002: id 0424:9512 standard microsystems corp.
bus 001 device 001: id 1d6b:0002 linux foundation 2.0 root hub
bus 001 device 003: id 0424:ec00 standard microsystems corp.
bus 001 device 004: id 148f:5370 ralink technology, corp. rt5370 wireless adapter

iwlist wlan0 scan
wlan0 no scan results

ifconfig wlan0
wlan0 link encap:ethernet hwaddr 00:0f:13:38:12:a1
broadcast multicast mtu:1500 metric:1
rx packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
tx packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
rx bytes:0 (0.0 b) tx bytes:0 (0.0 b)

lsmod
module size used by
snd_bcm2835 16304 0
snd_pcm 77560 1 snd_bcm2835
snd_seq 53329 0
snd_timer 19998 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
snd_seq_device 6438 1 snd_seq
snd 58447 5 snd_bcm2835,snd_timer,snd_pcm,snd_seq,snd_seq_device
snd_page_alloc 5145 1 snd_pcm
arc4 1676 2
rt2800usb 14940 0
rt2800lib 55351 1 rt2800usb
crc_ccitt 1522 1 rt2800lib
rt2x00usb 11215 1 rt2800usb
rt2x00lib 42334 3 rt2x00usb,rt2800lib,rt2800usb
mac80211 273413 3 rt2x00lib,rt2x00usb,rt2800lib
cfg80211 184163 2 mac80211,rt2x00lib
rfkill 18202 2 cfg80211
leds_gpio 2235 0
led_class 3562 2 leds_gpio,rt2x00lib

dmsg (related usb wifi device)
[ 3.402537] usb 1-1.2: product: 802.11 n wlan
[ 3.408999] usb 1-1.2: manufacturer: ralink
[ 3.422522] usb 1-1.2: serialnumber: 1.0
[ 3.738294] udevd[154]: starting version 175
[ 4.938319] registered led device: led0
[ 5.153523] cfg80211: calling crda update world regulatory domain
[ 5.953525] usb 1-1.2: reset high-speed usb device number 4 using dwc_otg
[ 6.223948] ieee80211 phy0: selected rate control algorithm 'minstrel_ht'
[ 6.225181] registered led device: rt2800usb-phy0::radio
[ 6.225302] registered led device: rt2800usb-phy0::assoc
[ 6.225429] registered led device: rt2800usb-phy0::quality
[ 6.225634] usbcore: registered new interface driver rt2800usb

sudo wpa_cli status
selected interface 'wlan0'
wpa_state=scanning
address=00:0f:13:38:12:a1

dpkg --list | grep firmware-ralink
ii firmware-ralink 0.36+wheezy.1 binary firmware ralink wireless cards



suggestions appreciated.....especially if using ralink rt5370 chipset wifi usb

some additional information:

had older manufacturer realtek_rtl8187 usb device tried , works fine. should eliminate concerns potential power supply problems may have caused others have problems , other configuration issues.

problem appears related chip set or driver. not sure how dig deeper on find root cause or work-around.


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