[hafqa] [hafqa] [Bug 2602] Battery drain low or empty overnight

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https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2602





------- Comment #32 from rabelg5 at gmail.com  2008-10-14 22:29 GMT+3 -------
(In reply to comment #31)
> (In reply to comment #30)
> > (In reply to comment #29)
> > > I solved it by INCREASING the N800 WLAN power from 10mW to 100mW.
> > > With 10mW the speech quality over VOIP was not very good, maybe the connection was not so good.
> > > 
> > 
> > 10mW isn't a powersaving thing, it's a regulatory thing. . . .
> > 
> 
> 10-100mW is the transmit power.
> Powersaving has to do with how I connect to the AP (i.e. how often do I have to
> communicate to notify my presence, how long can the antenna be switched
> off,...), if I understand it correctly.
> 

You're missing my point. The option to reduce transmitting power isn't there to
save battery, it's there because it's a regulator requirement in certain
countries.

IT DOES NOT SAVE A MEANINGFUL AMOUNT OF POWER and shouldn't be used as a
power-saving measure.


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