AIRETOS AEX-AR9590-NI

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abgn (AN900)
Industrial Grade mPCIe 802.11n 3T/3R Dual Band WiFi Module
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AIRETOS AEX-AR9590-NI
Interface
Mini PCIe 2.0
Connector
Mini PCIe
Form factor
Mini Card
ID:168c:0033 (9 addl. devices)
Windows: PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0033
FCCID
ICID
Chip1
Atheros AR9590

OUI: 00:0F:AC (-, 1 W)

Antenna Connection
U.FL
MIMO status
3x3:3
Wireless Standards
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
802.11n
up to 450/450 Mbps
802.11g
up to 54 Mbps
802.11b
up to 11 Mbps
802.11a
up to 54 Mbps
Operating Frequency
2.4 or 5 GHz
Other
Manuf/OEM/ODM
VoxMicro AEX-AR9590-NI
Flags:
industrial-grade

Windows driver
possibly see ath-drivers.eu

Retail
(Est.) release date 2013
(Est.) initial retail price (in USD) $69.95
ASIN B00OJPJUIA Flag of Japan.svg
Country of manuf Taiwan
 FCC ID
AIRETOS AEX-AR9580-NX2AE3B-AEX-AR95X
AIRETOS AEX-AR9590-NX2AE3B-AEX-AR95X
PPD-AR5BXB116
AIRETOS AEX-AR9592-NI2AE3B-AEX-AR95X
AIRETOS AEX-AR9592-NX2AE3B-AEX-AR95X
 FCC ID
AIRETOS AEX-AR9590-NX2AE3B-AEX-AR95X
PPD-AR5BXB116
 Chip1 brandChip2 brand
AIRETOS AEX-AR9590-NIAtheros
AIRETOS AEX-AR9590-NXAtheros

For a list of all currently documented Atheros (QCA) chipsets with specifications, see Atheros.

For a list of all currently documented AIRETOS device with specifications, see AIRETOS.

450 Mbps - 3SS 5GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.),
450 Mbps - 3SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = AN900 class

Overview

Atheros Reference Design XB116 (QCA, P/N AR5BXB116)

Atheros AR9590-AL1B chipset (codename Peacock)
3T3R Mini PCIe Wi-Fi Adapter Card
Dual Band 802.11abgn (up to 450Mbps)
High Power 24dbm (200mW) MIMO 3x3

According to the Family model declaration letter on the FCC,

the following models are based on identical code design:
  • AEX-AR95X
  • AEX-AR9580-NX
  • AEX-AR9590-NX
  • AEX-AR9590-NI
  • AEX-AR9590-NIB

Notes

PCI ID • GitHub • hostapd • >> .
168c:0023 AR5416
168c:0024 AR5418
168c:0027 AR9160
168c:0029 AR9220/AR9223
168c:002a AR9280/AR9283
168c:002b AR9285
168c:002c AR2427
168c:002d AR9227
168c:002e AR9287
168c:0030 AR9380/AR9381/AR9382
168c:0032 AR9485
168c:0033 AR9580/AR9590
168c:0034 AR9462
168c:0036 AR9565
168c:0037 AR9485

Linux based AP using hostapd:

Wiphy phy0
max # scan SSIDs: 4
max scan IEs length: 2257 bytes
Retry short limit: 7
Retry long limit: 4
Coverage class: 0 (up to 0m)
Device supports RSN-IBSS.
Device supports AP-side u-APSD.
Device supports T-DLS.
Supported Ciphers:
* WEP40 (00-0f-ac:1)
* WEP104 (00-0f-ac:5)
* TKIP (00-0f-ac:2)
* CCMP (00-0f-ac:4)
* CMAC (00-0f-ac:6)
Available Antennas: TX 0x7 RX 0x7
Configured Antennas: TX 0x7 RX 0x7
Supported interface modes:
* IBSS
* managed
* AP
* AP/VLAN
* WDS
* monitor
* mesh point
* P2P-client
* P2P-GO
Band 1:
Capabilities: 0x11ef
RX LDPC
HT20/HT40
SM Power Save disabled
RX HT20 SGI
RX HT40 SGI
TX STBC
RX STBC 1-stream
Max AMSDU length: 3839 bytes
DSSS/CCK HT40
Maximum RX AMPDU length 65535 bytes (exponent: 0x003)
Minimum RX AMPDU time spacing: 8 usec (0x06)
HT TX/RX MCS rate indexes supported: 0-23
Bitrates (non-HT):
* 1.0 Mbps
* 2.0 Mbps (short preamble supported)
* 5.5 Mbps (short preamble supported)
* 11.0 Mbps (short preamble supported)
* 6.0 Mbps
* 9.0 Mbps
* 12.0 Mbps
* 18.0 Mbps
* 24.0 Mbps
* 36.0 Mbps
* 48.0 Mbps
* 54.0 Mbps
Frequencies:
* 2412 MHz [1] (30.0 dBm)
* 2417 MHz [2] (30.0 dBm)
* 2422 MHz [3] (30.0 dBm)
* 2427 MHz [4] (30.0 dBm)
* 2432 MHz [5] (30.0 dBm)
* 2437 MHz [6] (30.0 dBm)
* 2442 MHz [7] (30.0 dBm)
* 2447 MHz [8] (30.0 dBm)
* 2452 MHz [9] (30.0 dBm)
* 2457 MHz [10] (30.0 dBm)
* 2462 MHz [11] (30.0 dBm)
* 2467 MHz [12] (disabled)
* 2472 MHz [13] (disabled)
* 2484 MHz [14] (disabled)
Band 2:
Capabilities: 0x11ef
RX LDPC
HT20/HT40
SM Power Save disabled
RX HT20 SGI
RX HT40 SGI
TX STBC
RX STBC 1-stream
Max AMSDU length: 3839 bytes
DSSS/CCK HT40
Maximum RX AMPDU length 65535 bytes (exponent: 0x003)
Minimum RX AMPDU time spacing: 8 usec (0x06)
HT TX/RX MCS rate indexes supported: 0-23
Bitrates (non-HT):
* 6.0 Mbps
* 9.0 Mbps
* 12.0 Mbps
* 18.0 Mbps
* 24.0 Mbps
* 36.0 Mbps
* 48.0 Mbps
* 54.0 Mbps
Frequencies:
* 5180 MHz [36] (17.0 dBm)
* 5200 MHz [40] (17.0 dBm)
* 5220 MHz [44] (17.0 dBm)
* 5240 MHz [48] (17.0 dBm)
* 5260 MHz [52] (23.0 dBm) (no IR, radar detection)
DFS state: usable (for 609129 sec)
DFS CAC time: 60000 ms
* 5280 MHz [56] (23.0 dBm) (no IR, radar detection)
DFS state: usable (for 609129 sec)
DFS CAC time: 60000 ms
* 5300 MHz [60] (23.0 dBm) (no IR, radar detection)
DFS state: usable (for 609129 sec)
DFS CAC time: 60000 ms
* 5320 MHz [64] (23.0 dBm) (no IR, radar detection)
DFS state: usable (for 609129 sec)
DFS CAC time: 60000 ms
* 5500 MHz [100] (disabled)
* 5520 MHz [104] (disabled)
* 5540 MHz [108] (disabled)
* 5560 MHz [112] (disabled)
* 5580 MHz [116] (disabled)
* 5600 MHz [120] (disabled)
* 5620 MHz [124] (disabled)
* 5640 MHz [128] (disabled)
* 5660 MHz [132] (disabled)
* 5680 MHz [136] (disabled)
* 5700 MHz [140] (disabled)
* 5745 MHz [149] (30.0 dBm)
* 5765 MHz [153] (30.0 dBm)
* 5785 MHz [157] (30.0 dBm)
* 5805 MHz [161] (30.0 dBm)
* 5825 MHz [165] (30.0 dBm)
Supported commands:
* new_interface
* set_interface
* new_key
* start_ap
* new_station
* new_mpath
* set_mesh_config
* set_bss
* authenticate
* associate
* deauthenticate
* disassociate
* join_ibss
* join_mesh
* remain_on_channel
* set_tx_bitrate_mask
* frame
* frame_wait_cancel
* set_wiphy_netns
* set_channel
* set_wds_peer
* tdls_mgmt
* tdls_oper
* probe_client
* set_noack_map
* register_beacons
* start_p2p_device
* set_mcast_rate
* Unknown command (104)
* connect
* disconnect
Supported TX frame types:
* IBSS: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
* managed: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
* AP: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
* AP/VLAN: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
* mesh point: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
* P2P-client: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
* P2P-GO: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
* P2P-device: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
Supported RX frame types:
* IBSS: 0x40 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0
* managed: 0x40 0xd0
* AP: 0x00 0x20 0x40 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0
* AP/VLAN: 0x00 0x20 0x40 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0
* mesh point: 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0
* P2P-client: 0x40 0xd0
* P2P-GO: 0x00 0x20 0x40 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0
* P2P-device: 0x40 0xd0
software interface modes (can always be added):
* AP/VLAN
* monitor
valid interface combinations:
* #{ managed } <= 2048, #{ AP, mesh point } <= 8, #{ P2P-client, P2P-GO } <= 1,
total <= 2048, #channels <= 1, STA/AP BI must match
* #{ WDS } <= 2048,
total <= 2048, #channels <= 1, STA/AP BI must match
HT Capability overrides:
* MCS: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
* maximum A-MSDU length
* supported channel width
* short GI for 40 MHz
* max A-MPDU length exponent
* min MPDU start spacing
Device supports TX status socket option.
Device supports HT-IBSS.
Device supports SAE with AUTHENTICATE command
Device supports low priority scan.
Device supports scan flush.
Device supports AP scan.
Device supports per-vif TX power setting
Driver supports a userspace MPM
Device supports active monitor (which will ACK incoming frames)
Driver/device bandwidth changes during BSS lifetime (AP/GO mode)

See also

QCA9880, Extended Temperature Grade, Full Size Mini PCI Express Module
Atheros AR9462 chipset - WB222 (AR5B22), 2T2R Mini PCIe Half-Size Module
Atheros AR9485 chipset - Reference Design HB125 (AR5B125)