| Main Chipset
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Atheros® AR9160, AR9106
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| Standard Conformance |
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n draft 2.0
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| Frequency Range |
- USA: 2.400 ~ 2.483GHz, 5.15 ~ 5.35GHz, 5.5 – 5.7GHz, 5.725 ~ 5.825GHz
- Europe: 2.400 ~ 2.483GHz, 5.15 ~ 5.35GHz, 5.47 ~ 5.725GHz
- Japan: 2.400 ~ 2.497GHz, 5.15 ~ 5.35GHz, 5.47 ~ 5.725GHz
- China: 2.400 ~ 2.483GHz, 5.725 ~ 5.85GHz
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| Interface |
32-bit mini-PCI Type IIIA |
| Operation Voltage |
3.3V ±5% |
| Modulation Technique |
- DSSS with CCK, DQPSK, DBPSK
- OFDM with BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM
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| Data Rate |
- 802.11a:
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6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48,54Mbps
- 802.11b:
- 802.11g:
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6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54Mbps
- 802.11n:
- 20MHz channel:
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1Nss: 65Mbps @ 800GI, 72.2Mbps @ 400GI (Max.)
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2Nss: 130Mbps @ 800GI, 144.4Mbps @ 400GI (Max.)
- 40MHz channel:
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1Nss: 135Mbps @ 800GI, 150Mbps @ 400GI (Max.)
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2Nss: 270Mbps @ 800GI, 300Mbps @ 400GI (Max.)
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| Operating Channels |
- 802.11a/n:
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USA/Canada: 23 non-overlapping channels
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Major Europe Countries: 19 non-overlapping channels
- Japan: 19 non-overlapping channels
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China: 5 non-overlapping channels
- 802.11b/g/n:
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USA/Canada: 11 (1~11)
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Major Europe Countries: 13 (1~13)
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France: 4 (10~13)
- Japan: 14 for 802.11b (1~13 or 14th), 13 for 802.11g (1~13)
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China: 13 (1~13)
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| Power Consumptio of 3T3R |
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802.11a |
802.11b |
802.11g |
802.11n(2.4GHz) |
802.11n(5GHz) |
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Avg./Max. (mA) |
Avg./Max. (mA) |
Avg./Max. (mA) |
Avg./Max. (mA) |
Avg./Max. (mA) |
| Continue Tx |
833/909 |
787/862 |
744/856 |
803/884 |
836/910 |
| FTP Tx |
514/851 |
451/679 |
425/694 |
419/676 |
480/800 |
| FTP Rx |
427/855 |
378/681 |
398/701 |
408/678 |
444/800 |
| Standby mode |
417/796 |
379/644 |
377/646 |
381/635 |
418/787 |
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| Antenna |
three SMT Hirose U.FL ultra-miniature coaxial antenna connectors |
| Transmit Power Settings |
- 802.11a:
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+18dBm @ 6, 9, 12, 18, 24Mbps
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+17dBm @ 36Mbps
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+16dBm @ 48Mbps
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+15dBm @ 54Mbps
- 802.11g:
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+18dBm @ 6, 9, 12,18,24Mbps
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+18dBm @ 36Mbps
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+17dBm @ 48Mbps
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+16dBm @ 54Mbps
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802.11n 2.4GHz/HT20:
- +19dBm @ MCS 0/8
- +19dBm @ MCS 1/9
- +19dBm @ MCS 2/10
- +19dBm @ MCS 3/11
- +18dBm @ MCS 4/12
- +16dBm @ MCS 5/13
- +13dBm @ MCS 6/14
- +10dBm @ MCS 7/15
- 802.11n 2.4GHz/HT40:
- +17dBm @ MCS 0/8
- +17dBm @ MCS 1/9
- +17dBm @ MCS 2/10
- +17dBm @ MCS 3/11
- +17dBm @ MCS 4/12
- +16dBm @ MCS 5/13
- +13dBm @ MCS 6/14
- +10dBm @ MCS 7/15
- 802.11n 5GHz/HT20:
- +18dBm @ MCS 0/8
- +18dBm @ MCS 1/9
- +18dBm @ MCS 2/10
- +17dBm @ MCS 3/11
- +17dBm @ MCS 4/12
- +16dBm @ MCS 5/13
- +12dBm @ MCS 6/14
- +10dBm @ MCS 7/15
- 802.11n 5GHz/HT40:
- +17dBm @ MCS 0/8
- +17dBm @ MCS 1/9
- +17dBm @ MCS 2/10
- +17dBm @ MCS 3/11
- +17dBm @ MCS 4/12
- +16dBm @ MCS 5/13
- +12dBm @ MCS 6/14
- +10dBm @ MCS 7/15
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| Receiver Sensitivity |
|
Data Rate |
IEEE Spec (1 Rx dBm) |
Typical/Maximum (3Rx dBm) |
802.11a
|
6M
|
-82
|
-95/-91
|
| 9M
|
-81
|
-95/-91
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| 12M
|
-79
|
-95/-91
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| 18M
|
-77
|
-94/-90
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| 24M
|
-74
|
-90/-86
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| 36M
|
-70
|
-87/-83
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| 48M
|
-66
|
-83/-79
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| 54M
|
-65
|
-82/-78
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| 802.11b |
1M |
-82 |
-96/-92 |
| 5.5M |
-80 |
-94/-90 |
| 11M |
-76 |
-91/-87
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802.11g
|
6M |
-82 |
-96/-92 |
| 9M |
-81 |
-96/-92 |
| 12M |
-79 |
-96/-92 |
| 18M |
-77 |
-95/-91 |
| 24M |
-74 |
-92/-88 |
| 36M |
-70 |
-89/-85 |
| 48M |
-66 |
-85/-81 |
| 54M |
-65 |
-83/-78 |
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802.11a/n
HT20
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MCS0 |
-82 |
-95/-91
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| MCS1 |
-79 |
-94/-90
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| MCS2 |
-77 |
-92/-87
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| MCS3 |
-74 |
-88/-84
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| MCS4 |
-70 |
-85/-81
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| MCS5 |
-66 |
-81/-77
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| MCS6 |
-65 |
-80/-76
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| MCS7 |
-64 |
-77/-73
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| MCS8 |
-82 |
-93/-89
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| MCS9 |
-79 |
-90/-86
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| MCS10 |
-77 |
-88/-84
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| MCS11 |
-74 |
-85/-81
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| MCS12 |
-70 |
-82/-78
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| MCS13 |
-66 |
-78/-74
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| MCS14 |
-65 |
-76/-72 |
| MCS15 |
-64 |
-75/-71
|
|
802.11a/n
HT40
|
MCS0 |
-79
|
-91/-87
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| MCS1 |
-76
|
-90/-86
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| MCS2 |
-74
|
-88/-84
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| MCS3 |
-71
|
-85/-81
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| MCS4 |
-67
|
-82/-78
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| MCS5 |
-63
|
-79/-75
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| MCS6 |
-62
|
-77/-73
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| MCS7 |
-61
|
-75/-71
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| MCS8 |
-79
|
-90/-86
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| MCS9 |
-76
|
-87/-83
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| MCS10 |
-74
|
-85/-81
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| MCS11 |
-71
|
-82/-78
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| MCS12 |
-67
|
-79/-75
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| MCS13 |
-63
|
-75/-71
|
| MCS14 |
-62
|
-73/-69
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| MCS15 |
-61
|
-71/-67
|
|
802.11 b/g/n
HT20 |
MCS0 |
-82
|
-96/-92
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| MCS1 |
-79
|
-95/-91
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| MCS2 |
-77
|
-93/-89
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| MCS3 |
-74
|
-90/-86
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| MCS4 |
-70
|
-87/-83
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| MCS5 |
-66
|
-83/-79
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| MCS6 |
-65
|
-81/-77
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| MCS7 |
-64
|
-79/-75
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| MCS8 |
-82
|
-95/-91
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| MCS9 |
-79
|
-93/-89
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| MCS10 |
-77
|
-90/-85
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| MCS11 |
-74
|
-87/-83
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| MCS12 |
-70
|
-84/-80
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| MCS13 |
-66
|
-80/-76
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| MCS14 |
-65
|
-78/-74
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| MCS15 |
-64
|
-77/-73
|
|
802.11 b/g/n
HT40 |
MCS0 |
-79
|
-90/-86
|
| MCS1 |
-76
|
-90/-86
|
| MCS2 |
-74
|
-89/-85
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| MCS3 |
-71
|
-87/-83
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| MCS4 |
-67
|
-84/-80
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| MCS5 |
-63
|
-80/-76
|
| MCS6 |
-62
|
-78/-74
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| MCS7 |
-61
|
-75/-70
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| MCS8 |
-79
|
-90/-86 |
| MCS9 |
-76
|
-89/-85
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| MCS10 |
-74
|
-87/-83
|
| MCS11 |
-71
|
-84/-80
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| MCS12 |
-67
|
-81/-77
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| MCS13 |
-63
|
-76/-72
|
| MCS14 |
-62
|
-75/-71
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| MCS15 |
-61
|
-73/-69
|
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| Security |
|
Outdoor |
Indoor |
| 802.11a |
-
50m @ 54Mbps
-
300m @ 6Mbps
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-
30m @ 54Mbps
-
100m @ 6Mbps
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802.11b
|
-
150m @ 11Mbps
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300m @ 1Mbps
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-
30m @ 11Mbps
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100m @ 1Mbps
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802.11g
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-
50m @ 54Mbps
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300m @ 6Mbps
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30m @ 54Mbps
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100m @ 6Mbps
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802.11n
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-
30m @ 300Mbps
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30m @ 130Mbps
- 250m @ 6.5Mbps
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- 20m @ 300Mbps
- 20m @ 130Mbps
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100m @ 6.5Mbps
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|
| Frequency Tolerance
|
the transmitted center frequency tolerance shall be +/- 20 ppm max.
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| MAC Protocol |
CSMA/CA with ACK architecture 32-bit MAC |
| Security |
- 64-bit, 128-bit and 152-bit WEP encryption
- 802.1x authentication, WPA
- AES-CCM & TKIP
Remark:
the listed security features are supported with Atheros or Unex’s DNMA-83 Windows 2k/XP/Vista installation driver. For the system integrator adopting DNMA-83 with resided devices, the security features are subject to the compile of Atheros Communication or Arada System’s AP code.
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| Operation System Supported |
Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Linux |
| WHQL
|
Not available yet due to no NDIS driver supported
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| Wi-Fi Compliance |
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz by request |
| Dimension |
59.6 x 50.8 x 1.0mm |
| Operation Temperature Range |
0°C ~ +60°C |
| Storage Temperature Range |
-20°C ~ +80°C |
| Operating Humidity |
15% ~ 95%, non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity |
max. 95%, non-condensing |
| Radio & EMC Certificate
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FCC Part 15.401 ~ Part 15.407 (5.150 ~ 5.350GHz & 5.725 ~ 5.825GHz), Part 15.247 (5.725 ~ 5.850GHz), FCC Part 15.247 (2.400 ~ 2.4835GHz), FCC Class-B, FCC Part 15.107 & Part 15.109; limited module level approval.
IC RSS210, RSS139-1, ICES-003, limited module level approval.
ETSI, EN301893, EN60950, EN 300328, EN 301489- 1/17, EN 55022, EN 55024
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| Environment-Friendly Compliance
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RoHS
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