Installation Manual

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We Understand The Waves
Thank you for using this high-speed QCA9880 SERIES 802.11ac/abgn PCI-E WLAN wireless network card. This wireless network adaptor is
the first Qualcomm-Atheros Dual Band modular design compliant with the IEEE 802.11AC standard. It follows the 11AC protocol by
supporting wider channel bandwidth (80 MHz) at 5Ghz and wider 256-QAM, plus other features that improve network bandwidth, reliability
and the efficiency of wireless connections.
2.1 Product Description
Key Features:
▪ 11AC Dual Band (DB) backwards compatible with 802.11abgn, up to 1300 Mbps dynamic data transfer rate at 3x3 11ac Dual Band
mode. Full 802.11ac/abgn MU-MIMO two antenna Wi-Fi.
▪ Advanced QFN, On-chip CPU for Host Wi-Fi offload, 80Mhz channel bandwidth, 4 Gbit/s bus bandwidth, evolved QAM base band
modulation technologies and 1.3Gbps WLAN peak throughput the AEX-QCA9880-NX is setting new standards.
▪ Extended Operating Temperature Grade: (-20°C ~ 70°C)
▪ Three antenna connectors, for MIMO 3Tx3R (3 Transmit & 3 Receive) technology
▪ Transmission Beamforming (TxBF) with enhanced Tx power accuracy and high aggregate power
▪ PCI-E 2.0 standard specification with up to 4 Gbit/s bandwidth (backwards compatible to 1.x)
2. Introduction