Silex technology user manual Introduction, SX-SDWAG Dimensions

Chapter 1: Introduction

The SX-SDWAG is an 802.11a/b/g radio/baseband module in a standard SDIO form factor. 1a/b/g capabilities in an SDIO card form factor. Designed for wireless local area network (WLAN) applications that require low power consumption, the SX-SDWAG is ideal for battery-operated portable devices in the medical, weights and measures, transportation and other industries.

SX-SDWAG features include:

•Highly Integrated System for 802.11a/b/g WLAN

•U.FL antenna connectors with diversity support

•Wide operating temperature range

•Integrated Atheros AR6001XL Single Chip

•Integrated high performance Dual-Band Front End Module (FEM), Band Pass Filter, 40MHz Crystal

•4Kbit EEPROM

•Advanced power management to minimize standby and active power

•WEP 64/128, WPA (TKIP), WPA2 (802.11i) security

•Linux, Windows CE, and Windows Mobile drivers available from Silex (porting will be required in most cases)

•Compatible with Sourceforge (Linux) and Codeplex (WinCE 6.0) Open Source Drivers (firmware downgrade may be required; contact Silex for details)

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