AsiaRF WS2977

bgn (N150)
Geek Force Gateway Board
Homepage	Product page (Indiegogo)
WikiDevi.wi-cat.ru	AsiaRF WS2977
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Status Unknown
OpenWrt	Status Unknown
Tomato any flavor	Incompatible
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	AsiaRF WS2977 (MT7623)
FCC ID	TKZWS2977
Type	wireless embedded board
CPU1	MediaTek MT7623NI
CPU1 Type	ARM Cortex-A7
CPU1 Speed	1.3 GHz ( 4 cores )
Flash1 Chip	Brand? Model?
Flash1 Size	2 GiB 2,048 MiB <br />2,147,483,648 B <br />16,777,216 Kib <br />2,097,152 KiB <br />16,384 Mib <br /> (eMMC/NAND)
RAM1 Size	2 GiB 2,048 MiB <br />2,147,483,648 B <br />16,777,216 Kib <br />2,097,152 KiB <br />16,384 Mib <br /> (DDR3)
RAM1 Chip	Nanya Model? x 2
ETH chip1	MediaTek MT7623NI
ETH chip2	IC+ Model?
Switch	MediaTek MT7530WU
Ethernet Port Count	2-WAN 4-1GbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab
802dot11 OUI: none specified
Expansion IF types	Mini PCIe, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, SD Card slot
Mini PCIe slots	3
USB ports	1
SD/MMC Slots	1
USB Hub Compatible	Untested
Power	12 VDC, 2 A
Connector type	barrel
Serial Port (UART)	yes, 4-pin header, UART1
JTAG Port	yes, 20-pin header
Flags: HDMI, MIPI
Other
Manuf/OEM/ODM	AsiaRF
Retail
(Est.) release date	06 February 2016
Country of manuf	China
Radio 1
Chip1	MediaTek MT6625L
Wireless interface OUI	none specified
Antenna Connector Type	U.FL
MIMO status	1x1:1
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
802.11n	up to 150 Mbps
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz

For a list of all currently documented IC+ chipsets with specifications, see IC+.
For a list of all currently documented MediaTek chipsets with specifications, see MediaTek.

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

• 150 Mbps - 1SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = N150 class

Overview

"WS2977" and "MT7683 RFB_V1.0" is silkscreened on the board in the photos.

Features

• Multimedia Network Router System
• Quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 @1.3GHz, big DRAM bandwidth
• Interfaces included HDMI, MIPI, PCIe 2.0, USB 2.0, USB 3.0
• MT6625L provided 11bgn WLAN and Bluetooth, PCIe can be added

on 11ac and more WLAN connections to do like concurrent linking

Links of Interest

Reviews

• PCIe-slots-for-wifi-3g-and-lte-connectivity/ $98 Geek Force MediaTek MT7623 Router Board Features 6 GbE Ports,
  3 Mini PCIe Slots for WiFi, 3G, or LTE (Crowdfunding) on CNX-Software

• SoC: MediaTek MT7623N/A @1.3GHz (quad-core ARM Cortex-A7)

with Mali-450MP GPU (MT7623N only)

• System Memory: 2GB (DDR3), Storage: 2Gb (eMMC or NAND Flash),

SD card slot up to 128 GB, and maybe SATA via the Mini PCIe slots

• WLAN: MediaTek MT6625L 802.11bgn Wi-Fi & BT 4.0 with IPEX

for Wi-Fi and BT, optional 802.11ac Wi-Fi, 3G/4G via Mini PCIe slots

• Connectivity: 6x GbE ports (WAN / LAN behavior defined by firmware)
• USB: 1x USB 3.0 port, 1x USB 2.0 Host port, 1x micro USB OTG port
• Expansion: 3x Mini PCIe, 26-pin “Raspberry Pi”, 10-pin PCM/SPIO,

6-pin Apple Auth CP (I2C) connector, 10-pin I2C/I2S, Power header

• Video: 2x HDMI (one in, one out), 1x RCA video output, MIPI DSI
• Audio: HDMI port, and optical S/PDIF input and output ports

• Debugging: 20-pin JTAG, 4-pin UART1 connector for serial console
• Misc: IR receiver, power switch, 1x user switch
• Power: 12V