Sony Ericsson GC79

bg (G54)
GSM/GPRS and WLAN Combo card
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	Sony Ericsson GC79
Interface	PCMCIA (32-bit)
Connector	PCMCIA (32-bit)
ID:14e4:4320 (33 addl. devices) SS: 18de:0002 Windows: PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_4320&SUBSYS_000218DE
FCC ID	PY7F1021011
ICID	4170B-F1021011
Chip1	Broadcom BCM4306
Chip2	Broadcom BCM2050
OUI: 00:0A:D9
Wireless Standards	IEEE 802.11b/g
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz
Other
Flags: GPRS
Probable Linux driver b43legacy or b43, depending on core revision (both are in backports) PCI ID first seen in kernel v2.6.17 (2006-06-18) (see also passys)
Retail
FCC approval date	31 July 2003
Country of manuf	Taiwan

For a list of all currently documented Broadcom chipsets with specifications, see Broadcom.

For a list of all currently documented Sony devices with specifications, see Sony.

• 54 Mbps - 2.4GHz 802.11g = G54 class

Overview

"BCM3218 PP1.0" and "MADE INTAIWAN" appears to be silkscreened on the board in the FCC photos.

The GPRS serial modem has a PCI ID of 14e4:4322 (18de:0002).

lspci -nnv dump

06:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Controller [14e4:4320] (rev 03)
        Subsystem: Device [18de:0002]
        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 64, IRQ 19
        Memory at f1d00000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K]
        Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge

06:00.1 Serial controller [0700]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4322 802.11bgn Wireless Network Controller [14e4:4322] (rev 03) (prog-if 02 [16550])
        Subsystem: Device [18de:0002]
        Flags: fast devsel, IRQ 19
        I/O ports at 4000 [size=256]
        Kernel driver in use: serial

ssb + b43 info dump

[39002.024824] ssb: Found chip with id 0x4306, rev 0x03 and package 0x00
[39002.024836] ssb: Core 0 found: ChipCommon (cc 0x800, rev 0x04, vendor 0x4243)
[39002.024847] ssb: Core 1 found: IEEE 802.11 (cc 0x812, rev 0x05, vendor 0x4243)
[39002.024858] ssb: Core 2 found: PCMCIA (cc 0x80D, rev 0x02, vendor 0x4243)
[39002.024868] ssb: Core 3 found: V90 (cc 0x807, rev 0x02, vendor 0x4243)
[39002.024879] ssb: Core 4 found: PCI (cc 0x804, rev 0x09, vendor 0x4243)
[39002.028625] b43-phy22: Broadcom 4306 WLAN found (core revision 5)
[39002.051615] b43-phy22: Found PHY: Analog 2, Type 2 (G), Revision 2
[39002.075877] ssb: Sonics Silicon Backplane found on PCI device 0000:06:00.0
[39002.075910] serial 0000:06:00.1: enabling device (0000 -> 0001)
[39002.076211] ieee80211 phy22: Selected rate control algorithm 'minstrel_ht'
[39002.097397] 0000:06:00.1: ttyS4 at I/O 0x4000 (irq = 19) is a 16550A
[39002.259565] b43-phy22: Loading firmware version 666.2 (2011-02-23 01:15:07)
[39002.324673] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan129: link is not ready