Does my usb wifi stick have AP capability?

[paku (Paul Paku)]

How can I check it in advance? Without actually connecting it to the host.

[arne_f]

You can check this with
iw list

Under “Supported Interface Modes” must be an entry “AP”

[jon]

I learned something new today!

This is for an APU4D4 with a wi-fi card inside the box.