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New WI-Fi/Bluetooth sticks for RED Brick

We have two new Wi-Fi/Bluetooth sticks for the RED Brick. They will replace the old Wi-Fi stick, which is not manufactured anymore.

While searching for a replacement we tried to implement most of the improvement suggestions we got for the old Wi-Fi stick. There are now two variants:

Both support the Wi-Fi standards a/b/g/n/ac and both also support Bluetooth!

Full driver support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth (including WPA, Access Point mode, etc) is included in all RED Brick images >= 1.15.

The Wi-Fi interface can be configured through Brick Viewer as before, Bluetooth is available through hcitools/bluez: