AIRETOS AFX-QCA6174-NX

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abgn+ac (AC1200)
	802.11ac 2T/2R Dual Band WiFi/BT NGFF Combo Module; MU-MIMO Wave2 with BT 5.0, Extended Temperature Grade
Homepage	Product page
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	AIRETOS AFX-QCA6174-NX
Series	E61
Interface	M.2 2.0
Connector	M.2
ID:168c:003e (17 addl. devices) ; Windows: PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_003E
FCCID	2AE3B-AFX-QCA6174, PPD-QCNFA364AH
ICID	20662-AFXQCA6174
Chip1	Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174A
	OUI: none specified
Antenna Connection	MHF4
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standards	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
802.11ac	up to 867 Mbps
802.11n	up to 300/300 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 AFX-QCA6174 -NX
	Flags:; Bluetooth
Probable Linux driver; ath10k; PCI ID first seen in kernel v4.0 (2015-04-12); (see also passys)
Windows driver; possibly see ath-drivers.eu
Retail
Availability	2019
FCC approval date	21 January 2019
(Est.) release date	15 January 2019
(Est.) initial retail price (in USD)	$24.95
UPC	812069020826 ; (UPC DB, On eBay)
Country of manuf	Taiwan
AIRETOS AFX-QCA6174-NC	2AE3B-AFX-QCA6174; PPD-QCNFA364AH
AIRETOS AFX-QCA6174-NC	2AE3B-AFX-QCA6174; PPD-QCNFA364AH
Qualcomm Atheros QCNFA364AH	PPD-QCNFA364AH
Rivet Networks Killer Wireless-AC 1535	PPD-QCNFA364AH

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

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

• 867 Mbps - 2SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.),

• 300 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = AC1200 class

Overview

Qualcomm Atheros Rome Reference Design with on-board external FEM

for enhanced, filtered performance at 5GHz (QCA, P/N QCNFA364AH)

2T2R PCIe in NGFF / M.2 interface Wi-Fi Adapter Card

Dual Band 802.11abgn/ac & BT 5.0 Combo Module (up to 867Mbps)

Extended Grade Wave2 MU-MIMO Compliant Socketed Solution

Conformal Coating and heat treatment / padding available

Backwards compatible to mPCIe full size slot via the VOXMICRO

AIRETOS click-on adapter (MPN# AXS-1NGFF2E)

According to the filling documents on the FCC, the following models

are based on identical code design: