Extreme High-Power 802.11a/b/g wireless mini PCI card
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This card is designed for OEM, ODM and DIY systems.
Having high output power is always a great bonus when designing your embedded application. Using the latest in technology expertise, the EMP-8602 / NMP-8602 mini-PCI is the longest range / most powerful RF module on the market today. The slim form factor allows for small physical applications. This is the state of the art, Atheros AR5006 6th generation chipset all-in-one solution encompassing 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g networking technology.
Competitive high power products are two generations behind, based on 4th generation technology.
Benefits:
- Dual band 802.11a/b/g
- Upto 54 Mbps
- Upto 400mW transmission power for maximum range, throughput speeds and signal strength
- Available transmit power upto:
- 26 dBm +/- 2dBm 802.11b
- 26 dBm +/- 2dBm 802.11g
- 20 dBm +/- 2dBm 802.11a
- Complete IEEE 802.1x client support with EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS supplicants
- 802.11e standards supported for Wireless Multimedia Ehancement QoS
- Two U.FL (MHF) antenna leads (does NOT include antennas)
- Can be designed or embedded for OEM project/ embedded systems Features:
- Variable Transmit Output 26 dBm Maximum (see datasheet for details). Provides increased throughput / distance.
- Advanced Security Features:
- WEP
- WPA: AES, 64, 128, 512-WEP with shared key authentication, TKIP
- WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i)
- 802.1x support for LEAP/PEAP
- Support for 802.11h, i, j including:
- Extended tuning range (2.3-2.5GHz, 4.9-5.85GHz) for worldwide use
- DFS/TPC: Dynamic Frequency Selection / Transmit Power Control for international operation
- Support for 802.11e: QOS support for wireless multimedia enhancements
- Advanced Power Management features
- Supports eXtended Range technology offering Wi-Fi products twice the range of existing designs
- Manufacturer Support of Windows 2000, XP only.
No official support is provided for BSD or Linux (however, see madwifi below).
Specification:
- Supports 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g data rates
- Operating Voltage: 5V +/- 0.15V
- Input Voltage: 3.3V
- Type IIIB miniPCI Card, 44.45 x 59.6 x 4.9 mm (smaller card)
- U.FL antenna connectors on upper right corner
- Weight: 15 g (0.53 oz)
- Receive sensitivity: See specification sheet
- Current consumption: See specification sheet
Drivers:
- Note the drivers for this card are currently available via Download only.
- Linux support via madwifi driver
- Download the FreeBSD driver or look in the kernel tree. See wi, atw, ath(4)
- OpenBSD now supports Atheros cards. See ath on this page to check for compatibility with the Atheros 6th Generation chipset AR5006 .
Additional information:
- Data Sheet PDF
- Support Information and FAQ
- Visual how to install in a laptop.
- DriverGuide.com Atheros Drivers
- RoHS compliance: yes.
Please see our RoHS FAQ and this external link regarding exempt products.
- FCC ID: NI3-MP86005001
- IC: 3616A-MP860601
Warranty and Support Information:
- No returns. 30 day DOA / defects policy.
- 1 year manufacturers limited warranty
- Technical Support is available from EnGenius Technologies at 888-735-7888
- All Specifications subject to change without notice.
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