User's Manual

SX-PCEAN User’s Manual v2.0
Date
July 23, 20124
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© silex technology, Inc.
1
Introduction
This document describes about “SX-PCEAN”.
2
Overview
SX-PCEAN+ is Dual Band IEEE802.11abgn PCI Express Half Mini Card interface radio module. This module
complies with EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EC(Lead Free) and China RoHS with exemptions. This module has an
MAC/BBP Chipset AR9280 (Atheros) and two RF front end modules which contains PA, LNA and RF switch
internally. Also this module supports high speed two stream MIMO technology and 40MHz band width mode.
Features:
-IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n conformity (2.4GHz & 5GHz)
-Two stream 2 x 2 MIMO technology and 40MHz band width mode. (Throughput up to 300Mbps)
- Data rates of 1 - 54 Mbps for 802.11b/g, 6 - 54 Mbps for 802.11a and MCS0-15 for 802.11n.
- Support IEEE802.11e, IEEE 802.11h and IEEE 802.11i.
- Support PCI Express Mini Card 1.2 (Signal definitions : PCI Express 1.1)
- Support “Short Guard Interval” mode.
- Support Tx/Rx selection Tx/Rx diversity at IEEE802.11a/b/g mode.