![]() According to their website, the NetGear A6200 WiFi Adapter is able to do this and it’s a cheaper alternative.Īlso, as explained here, by installing their driver and using the NetGear adapter, you can capture in monitor mode using Wireshark, which sounds like an awesome solution, doesn’t it? Having 2 PCs with Windows 10 and NICs that don’t support monitor mode, it would be an incovenient to downgrade them and then buy this expensive solution, so we looked for alternatives…Īcrylic is a propietary alternative to Wireshark that also allows capturing WiFi packets in monitor mode when having the appropriate hardware. It costs a few hundres of dollars (yep!).There is no driver for Windows 10 or Linux.However, there are 2 main disadvantages to use it: This is, it’s able to capture packets in monitor mode from an specific WiFi channel. Many PCs NICs are not suitable to capture WiFi packets, because they are not compatible with monitor mode.ĪirPcap is a WiFi adapter able to capture 802.11 packets when using with Wireshark. ![]() At least, not for Windows 10… If you want to know why, then yes: keep reading! □ Don’t worry, you won’t need to read the full post to know the answer: the NetGear WiFi adapter is not an alternative to AirPcap.
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