diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index c1f81bb..2b922f3 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+wlanpi-core (1.0.5-1.2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  [ Michael Ketchel ]
+  * Draft build of new wlan control features
+
+ -- Michael Ketchel <michael.ketchel@gmail.com>  Wed, 06 Nov 2024 22:33:31 +0000
+
 wlanpi-core (1.0.5-1) unstable; urgency=high
 
   * API hardening by blocking iptables rule added by pi-gen
diff --git a/wlanpi_core/api/api_v1/endpoints/network_api.py b/wlanpi_core/api/api_v1/endpoints/network_api.py
index 1884df4..c894d83 100644
--- a/wlanpi_core/api/api_v1/endpoints/network_api.py
+++ b/wlanpi_core/api/api_v1/endpoints/network_api.py
@@ -408,3 +408,26 @@ async def disconnect_wireless_network(interface: str, network_id: int):
     except Exception as ex:
         log.error(ex)
         return Response(content="Internal Server Error", status_code=500)
+
+
+@router.get(
+    "/wlan/{interface}/phy",
+    response_model=Optional[dict[str, dict[str, any]]],
+    response_model_exclude_none=True,
+)
+@router.get(
+    "/wlan/phys",
+    response_model=Optional[dict[str, dict[str, any]]],
+    response_model_exclude_none=True,
+)
+async def get_interface_details(interface: Optional[str] = None):
+    """
+    Gets interface details via iw.
+    """
+    try:
+        return await network_service.interface_details(interface)
+    except ValidationError as ve:
+        return Response(content=ve.error_msg, status_code=ve.status_code)
+    except Exception as ex:
+        log.error(ex)
+        return Response(content="Internal Server Error", status_code=500)
diff --git a/wlanpi_core/services/network_service.py b/wlanpi_core/services/network_service.py
index f90012a..dc0d042 100644
--- a/wlanpi_core/services/network_service.py
+++ b/wlanpi_core/services/network_service.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import json
 import logging
 from enum import Enum
 from typing import Optional
@@ -11,6 +12,9 @@
 from wlanpi_core.models.validation_error import ValidationError
 from wlanpi_core.schemas import network
 from wlanpi_core.schemas.network.network import SupplicantNetwork
+from wlanpi_core.utils.network import (
+    get_interface_details,
+)
 
 """
 These are the functions used to deliver the API
@@ -225,3 +229,9 @@ async def current_network(
         )
     except ValueError as error:
         raise ValidationError(f"{error}", status_code=400)
+
+
+async def interface_details(
+    interface: Optional[str],
+) -> Optional[dict[str, dict[str, any]]]:
+    return get_interface_details(interface)
diff --git a/wlanpi_core/utils/network.py b/wlanpi_core/utils/network.py
index 7b2840e..29c66e3 100644
--- a/wlanpi_core/utils/network.py
+++ b/wlanpi_core/utils/network.py
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
+import json
 import logging
+import re
 import time
-from typing import Any, Optional
+from collections import deque
+from typing import Any, Optional, Union
 
 from wlanpi_core.models.runcommand_error import RunCommandError
 from wlanpi_core.utils.general import run_command
@@ -85,3 +88,222 @@ def renew_dhcp(interface) -> None:
             f"Failed to renew DHCP. Code:{err.return_code}, Error: {err.error_msg}"
         )
         return None
+
+
+class WlanChannelInfo:
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        band,
+        frequency,
+        channel_number,
+        max_tx_power,
+        channel_widths,
+        disabled=False,
+        radar_detection=False,
+        dfs_state=None,
+        dfs_cac_time=None,
+        no_ir=False,
+    ):
+        self.band = band
+        self.frequency = frequency
+        self.channel_number = channel_number
+        self.max_tx_power = max_tx_power
+        self.channel_widths = channel_widths
+        self.disabled = disabled
+        self.radar_detection = radar_detection
+        self.dfs_state = dfs_state
+        self.dfs_cac_time = dfs_cac_time
+        self.no_ir = no_ir
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return f"Band {self.band}: {self.frequency} MHz [{self.channel_number}]"
+
+    def to_json(self):
+        """Returns a JSON representation of the channel information."""
+        return json.dumps(self.__dict__, indent=2)  # Use __dict__ to get all attributes
+
+
+def parse_iw_phy_output(output):
+    """Parses the output of 'iw phy <phy> channels' into a list of ChannelInfo objects."""
+
+    channels = []
+    current_band = None
+    for line in output.splitlines():
+        line = line.strip()
+
+        if line.startswith("Band"):
+            current_band = int(line.split(":")[0].split()[1])
+            continue
+
+        if line.startswith("*"):
+            match = re.match(r"\* (\d+) MHz \[(\d+)\](?: \((.*?)\))?", line)
+            if match:
+                frequency = int(match.group(1))
+                channel_number = int(match.group(2))
+                disabled = False
+                if match.group(3) and "disabled" in match.group(3):
+                    disabled = True
+
+                channel_info = WlanChannelInfo(
+                    current_band, frequency, channel_number, None, [], disabled
+                )
+
+                channels.append(channel_info)
+            continue
+
+        if "Maximum TX power:" in line:
+            channels[-1].max_tx_power = float(line.split(":")[1].strip().split()[0])
+        if "Channel widths:" in line:
+            channels[-1].channel_widths = line.split(":")[1].strip().split()
+        if "Radar detection" in line:
+            channels[-1].radar_detection = True
+        if "DFS state:" in line:
+            channels[-1].dfs_state = line.split(":")[1].strip()
+        if "DFS CAC time:" in line:
+            channels[-1].dfs_cac_time = int(line.split(":")[1].strip().split()[0])
+        if "No IR" in line:
+            channels[-1].no_ir = True
+
+    return channels
+
+
+def get_interface_phy_num(interface: str) -> Optional[int]:
+    lines = run_command(["iw", "dev", interface, "info"]).grep_stdout_for_string(
+        "wiphy", split=True
+    )
+    if lines:
+        return int(lines[0].strip().split(" ")[1])
+    return None
+
+
+def get_phy_interface_name(phy_num: int) -> Optional[str]:
+    res = run_command(
+        ["ls", f"/sys/class/ieee80211/phy{phy_num}/device/net/"], raise_on_fail=False
+    )
+    if res.success:
+        return res.stdout.strip()
+    else:
+        return None
+
+
+def get_wlan_channels(interface: str) -> list[WlanChannelInfo]:
+    phy = get_interface_phy_num(interface)
+    if phy is None:
+        return []
+    return parse_iw_phy_output(
+        run_command(["iw", "phy", f"phy{phy}", "channels"]).stdout
+    )
+
+
+def parse_indented_output(lines: Union[str, list]):
+    """Parses command output based on indentation, creating nested dicts/lists."""
+
+    def process_lines(lines_deque: deque[str], current_indent=0) -> Union[dict, list]:
+        """Recursively processes lines based on indentation."""
+        pairs = []
+
+        while len(lines_deque):
+            # Bail out if the next line is a higher level.
+            next_indent = len(lines_deque[0]) - len(lines_deque[0].lstrip())
+            if next_indent < current_indent:
+                break
+            if next_indent == current_indent:
+                line = lines_deque.popleft()
+                next_indent = len(lines_deque) and len(lines_deque[0]) - len(
+                    lines_deque[0].lstrip()
+                )
+                if next_indent > current_indent:
+                    # This line has a sublevel, so we recurse to get the value.
+                    sub_result = process_lines(lines_deque, next_indent)
+                    pairs.append([line.strip(), sub_result])
+                else:
+                    pairs.append([line.strip(), None])
+        return dict(pairs)
+
+    if lines is str:
+        lines = lines.split("\n")
+    return process_lines(deque(lines))
+
+
+def parse_iw_list(lines: Union[str, list]):
+    """Parses iw list output based on indentation, creating nested dicts/lists."""
+
+    def process_lines(lines_deque: deque[str], current_indent=0) -> Union[dict, list]:
+        """Recursively processes lines based on indentation."""
+        pairs = []
+
+        while len(lines_deque):
+            # Bail out if the next line is a higher level.
+            next_indent = len(lines_deque[0]) - len(lines_deque[0].lstrip())
+            if next_indent < current_indent:
+                break
+            if next_indent == current_indent:
+                line = lines_deque.popleft()
+                # Handle an annoying multiline output case
+                if line.lstrip().startswith("*"):
+                    while len(lines_deque) and (
+                        len(lines_deque[0]) - len(lines_deque[0].lstrip())
+                        > current_indent
+                    ):
+                        if not lines_deque[0].strip().startswith("*"):
+                            line += " " + lines_deque.popleft().strip()
+
+                next_indent = len(lines_deque) and len(lines_deque[0]) - len(
+                    lines_deque[0].lstrip()
+                )
+                if next_indent > current_indent:
+                    # This line has a sublevel, so we recurse to get the value.
+                    sub_result = process_lines(lines_deque, next_indent)
+                    pairs.append([line.strip(), sub_result])
+                else:
+                    pairs.append([line.strip(), None])
+
+        # Detect dict-like structure
+        if any(
+            ": " in pair[0] or pair[0].rstrip().endswith(":") or pair[1] is not None
+            for pair in pairs
+        ):
+            data = {"flags": []}
+            for pair in pairs:
+                pair[0] = pair[0].lstrip("*").lstrip()
+                # We already have key-value data, so it must be a pair.
+                if pair[1] is not None:
+                    data[pair[0].rstrip(":")] = pair[1]
+                elif ": " in pair[0]:
+                    key, value = pair[0].split(": ", maxsplit=1)
+                    if value:
+                        data[key] = value.strip()
+                else:
+                    data["flags"].append(pair[0])
+            return data
+        # Almost definitely a list
+        else:
+            return [pair[0].lstrip("*").lstrip() for pair in pairs]
+
+    if lines is str:
+        lines = lines.split("\n")
+    return process_lines(deque(lines))
+
+
+def get_interface_details(
+    interface: Optional[str] = None,
+) -> Optional[dict[str, dict[str, any]]]:
+    if interface:
+        phy_num = get_interface_phy_num(interface=interface)
+        if phy_num is None:
+            return None
+        iw_list_data = parse_iw_list(
+            run_command(["iw", "phy", f"phy{phy_num}", "info"]).stdout.split("\n")
+        )
+    else:
+        iw_list_data = parse_iw_list(run_command(["iw", "list"]).stdout.split("\n"))
+
+    return {
+        get_phy_interface_name(k.split(" ")[1].split("phy")[1]): v
+        for k, v in iw_list_data.items()
+        if "phy" in k
+    }
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    print(json.dumps(get_interface_details()))