| Chipset |
Atheros AR5414A-B2B |
| Standard Conformance |
IEEE 802.11a
|
| Frequency Range |
-
5.15 ~ 5.35GHz & 5.725 ~ 5.85GHz for US
- 4.9 ~ 5.35GHz for Japan
- 5.15 ~ 5.35GHz & 5.47 ~ 5.725GHz for ETSI
- 5.725 ~ 5.85GHz for China
|
| Channel Bandwidth
|
40MHz, 20MHz, 10MHz, and 5MHz
|
| Interface |
32-bit mini-PCI Type IIIA
|
| Operation Voltage
|
3.3 VDC, required one resistor changes for 3.3/5.0 VDC application
|
| Modulation Technique |
OFDM with BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, and 64-QAM
|
| Data Rate |
- normal mode: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6Mbps, auto-fallback
- SuperA mode: 108, 96, 72, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12Mbps, auto-fallback
|
| Operating Range |
- indoor: up to 200 meters, antenna dependent
- outdoor: up to 50 km, antenna dependent
|
| Operating Channels
|
- USA/Canada: 12 non-overlapping channels (channel 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 149, 153,157, 161)
- Major Europe Countries: 19 non-overlapping channels (channel 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140)
- Japan: 5.17/5.19/5.21/5.23GHz (channel 34, 38, 42, 46) for J5 5.18/5.20/5.22/5.24/5.26/5.28/5.30/5.32GHz (channel 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64) for W52 and W53, 4.92/4.94/4.96/4.98/5.04/5.06/5.08 GHz for 4.9GHz band
- China: 5 non-overlapping channels (5.725 ~ 5.85GHz)
|
| Transmit Power
|
|
5170MHz
Ave./Peak
(dBm)
|
5400MHz
Ave./Peak
(dBm)
|
5500MHz
Ave./Peak
(dBm)
|
5700MHz
Ave./Peak
(dBm)
|
5805MHz
Ave./Peak
(dBm)
|
5825MHz
Ave./Peak
(dBm)
|
| 6M
|
23.5/28.5
|
24/29
|
24.5/29.5
|
25/30
|
25/30
|
25/30
|
| 9M
|
23.5/28.5
|
24/29
|
24.5/29.5
|
25/30
|
25/30
|
25/30
|
| 12M
|
23.5/28.5
|
24/29
|
24.5/29.5
|
25/30
|
25/30
|
25/30
|
| 18M
|
23.5/28.5
|
24/29
|
24.5/29.5
|
25/30
|
25/30
|
25/30
|
| 24M
|
23.5/28.5 |
24/29
|
24/29
|
25/30
|
25/30
|
25/30
|
| 36M
|
22.5/27.5
|
23/28
|
24/29
|
24/29
|
24/29
|
24/29
|
| 48M
|
20/25
|
20/25
|
21/26
|
22/27
|
21.5/26.5
|
21.5/26.5
|
| 54M
|
19.5/24.5
|
19.5/24.5
|
20/25
|
21/26
|
20.5/25.5
|
20.5/25.5
|
|
| Sensitivity
|
|
Min.(-40°C)
|
Typical(+25°C)
|
Max.(+80°C)
|
| 6M
|
-96dBm
|
-93dBm
|
-90dBm
|
| 9M
|
-96dBm
|
-93dBm
|
-90dBm
|
| 12M
|
-94dBm
|
-91dBm
|
-88dBm
|
| 18M
|
-92dBm
|
-89dBm
|
-86dBm
|
| 24M
|
-89dBm |
-86dBm
|
-83dBm
|
| 36M
|
-85dBm
|
-82dBm
|
-79dBm
|
| 48M
|
-80dBm
|
-77dBm
|
-74dBm
|
| 54M
|
-78dBm
|
-75dBm
|
-72dBm
|
|
| Power Consumption
|
3.3V power supply only:
|
25°C
|
70°C
|
80°C
|
-15°C
|
-40°C
|
| Cont. Tx @ 25dBm 6M
|
1.65A
|
1.52A
|
1.53A
|
1.31A
|
1.23A
|
| Cont. Tx @ 21dBm 54M
|
1.15A
|
1.15A
|
1.16A
|
0.98A
|
0.93A
|
| Chariot @ 25dBm 6M
|
1.5A
|
|
1.36A
|
|
1.13A
|
| Cont. Rx
|
0.26A
|
0.27A
|
0.27A
|
0.26A
|
0.26A
|
| Idel
|
0.3A |
0.3A
|
0.3A
|
0.3A
|
0.3A
|
3.3+5V power supply @ 25°C:
|
3.3V
|
5.0V
|
| Cont. Tx @ 25dBm 6M
|
0.7A
|
0.48A
|
| Cont. Tx @ 21dBm 54M
|
0.61A
|
0.31A
|
|
| Antenna
|
one DIP MMCX RF connector for robust antenna assembly |
| MAC Protocol
|
CSMA/CA with ACK architecture 32-bit MAC
|
| Security
|
- 64-bit, 128-bit and 152-bit WEP encryption
- 802.1x authentication
- AES-CCM & TKIP encryption
- CCX3.0
|
| Operation Systems Supported |
MADWiFi Linux, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista; Linux driver source code sub-license by project request.
|
| Radio Option |
hardware radio On/Off support
|
| Advanced Function
|
- SuperA®
- eXtended Range
- JumpStart V1.0 on Microsoft 2000, XP, Vista
|
| Dimension |
59.6 mm(L) x 50.8mm(W) x 7.5mm(H) |
| Operation Temperature Range |
-40°C ~ +80°C
Remark: the throughput may degrade 15% for modulation QAM16 and QAM64 at –40°C)
|
| Storage Temperature Range |
-45°C ~ +85°C |
| Operating Humidity |
10% ~ 95%, non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity |
max. 95%, non-condensing |
| Environment-Friendly Compliance |
RoHS |
| ESD Cable |
UL 1007 18AWG, length 19cm, for ground end to enclosure point tied to Earth Ground. |
| Models
|
- DCMA-86 I: Rx filter for 5.15 ~ 5.85GHz application
- DCMA-86 II: Rx filter for 5.725 ~ 5.875GHz application
- DCMA-86 III: Rx filter for 5.47 ~ 5.725GHz application
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