just one other data point, this is the Gigabyte badged card in my home gateway, works IME better than the ath it replaced:
ral0 at pci1 dev 4 function 0 "Ralink RT2561S" rev 0x00: irq 12, address 00:1a:4d:3c:88:76 ral0: MAC/BBP RT2561C, RF RT2527 - P -- Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team http://bsdly.blogspot.com/ http://www.bsdly.net/ http://www.nuug.no/ "Remember to set the evil bit on all malicious network traffic" delilah spamd[29949]: 85.152.224.147: disconnected after 42673 seconds.