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Item
Specification
802.11n version 2.0
(and related)
capabilities
4x4 MIMO with three spatial streams
Maximal ratio combining (MRC)
802.11n and 802.11a/g beamforming
20- and 40-MHz channels
PHY data rates up to 450 Mbps (40 MHz with 5 GHz)
Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (Tx/Rx), A-MSDU (Tx/Rx)
802.11 dynamic frequency selection (DFS)
Cyclic shift diversity (CSD) support
802.11ac Wave 1
capabilities
4x4 MIMO with three spatial streams
MRC
802.11ac beamforming
20-, 40-, and 80-MHz channels
PHY data rates up to 1.3 Gbps (80 MHz with 5 GHz)
Packet aggregation: A-MPDU (Tx/Rx), A-MSDU (Tx/Rx)
802.11 DFS
CSD support
Data rates supported
802.11a: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps
802.11g: 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps
802.11n data rates on 2.4 GHz:
MCS Index
2
GI = 400 ns
20-MHz Rate (Mbps)
0
7.2
1
14.4
2
21.7
3
28.9
4
43.3
5
57.8
6
65
7
72.2
8
14.4
9
28.9
10
43.3
11
57.8
12
86.7
13
115.6
14
130
15
144.4
16
21.7
17
43.3
18
65
19
86.7
20
130
21
173.3
22
195
23
216.7
2
MCS Index: The Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) index determines the number of spatial streams, the modulation, the
coding rate, and data rate values.
3
GI: A guard interval (GI) between symbols helps receivers overcome the effects of multipath delay spreads.