Broadcom BCM943602CS

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abgn+ac (AC1750)
802.11a/g/n/ac WLAN + Bluetooth PCI-E Custom Combination Card
WikiDevi.wi-cat.ru	Broadcom BCM943602CS
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	Broadcom BCM943602CS (AX)
Series	BCM943602
Interface	PCIe
Connector	(non-standard connector)
ID:14e4:43ba (3 addl. devices) Windows: PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_43BA
FCCID	QDS-BRCM1080
ICID	4234A-BRCM1080
Chip1	Broadcom BCM43602
OUI: A4:5E:60
Antenna Connection	MHF4
MIMO status	3x3:3
Wireless Standards	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
802.11ac	up to 1300 Mbps
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
Flags: Bluetooth 4.1
Probable Linux driver brcmfmac (PCIe in backports) PCI ID first seen in kernel v3.17 (2014-10-05) (see also passys)
Retail
Availability	reference design
FCC approval date	01 August 2014
ASINs	B01F934QZC B017FEZF80 B01N8RIE9T
Chip1 brand Chip2 brand Broadcom BCM943602BAED Broadcom Broadcom BCM943602CDP Broadcom Broadcom BCM943602CS Broadcom

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• 1300 Mbps - 3SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.),

• 450 Mbps - 3SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = AC1750 class

Overview

Based on Broadcom's naming scheme, this device is assumed to be using BCM43602.

• BCM43602 14e4:43ba supported in 3.17+ (brcmfmac)
• BCM43602 14e4:43bb 2.4GHz device, supported in 3.19+
• BCM43602 14e4:43bc 5GHz device, supported in 3.19+

Bluetooth 4.1/LE, OUI: 00:10:18 (DELL ?)

Dimension: 46mm (L) x 15.5mm (W) x 3mm (H)

Compatible Model

• Apple MacBook Pro 15" A1398 (Retina 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)
• Apple MacBook Pro 13" A1425 (Retina 2012, 2013)
• Apple MacBook Pro 13" A1502 (Retina 2014, 2015, 2016)

- MacBook Pro 12,1 (Early 2015): MF839LL/A (@2.7GHz Core i5)

- MacBook Pro 12,1 (Early 2015): MF841LL/A (@2.9GHz Core i5)

- MacBook Pro 12,1 (Early 2015): MF843LL/A (@3.1GHz Core i7)

- MacBook Pro 12,1 (Early 2015): (MJVE2LL/A, MJVG2LL/A)

Links of Interest

Models

• Apple MacBook Pro 13" (Late 2013, A1502) Teardown on iFixit

Broadcom BCM94360CS

• Apple MacBook Pro 13" (Late 2012, A1425) Teardown on iFixit

Broadcom BCM94331CSAX

• Apple MacBook Pro 15" (Mid 2012, MD103) Teardown on Ifixit

Broadcom BCM94331CSAX

• Apple MacBook Air 13" (Mid 2013, A1466) Teardown on iFixit

Broadcom BCM94360CS2

• Apple MacBook Air 11" (Mid 2013, A1465) Teardown on iFixit

Broadcom BCM94360CS2

Forum threads

• On AppleLife forums
• Skvo notes the pinout of the proprietary connector used on the tonymacx86 forums
• On InsanelyMac

Apple MacBook Pro 13" (Early 2015, Retina) Teardown on Ifixit

Module: Broadcom BCM943602CS

• Wi-Fi chipset: Broadcom BCM43602 Vendor ID 0x14e4, DeviceID: 0x43ba

Broadcom News Release for BCM43602

• Bluetooth chipset: Broadcom BCM20703 (chipset support BT 4.1).

Vendor ID: 0x05ac (Apple Inc.), Product ID: 0x8290