SparkLAN WPEA-351AC

an+ac (AC1300)
802.11ac/a/n Mini PCIe Module
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Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	SparkLAN WPEA-351AC
Interface	Mini PCIe
Connector	Mini PCIe
Form factor	5050 (oversized)
FCCID	RYK-WPEA351AC
Chip1	Qualcomm Atheros QCA9880
OUI: none specified
Antenna Connection	U.FL
MIMO status	3x3:3
Wireless Standards	IEEE 802.11a/n/ac
802.11ac	up to 1300 Mbps
802.11n	up to 450 Mbps
802.11a	up to 54 Mbps
Operating Frequency	5 GHz
Probable Linux driver for hw v1.0 chips, none (support was pulled from ath10k) for hw v2.0 chips, ath10k The vast majority of chips on the market are not v1 chips. (see also passys)
Windows driver possibly see ath-drivers.eu

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

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

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

• 400 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan., 256-QAM) = AC1300 class

Overview

See also: SparkLAN and QCA

Specifications

‧ Chipset: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9880

‧ Standard: 802.11ac/an (5GHz) 3T3R MIMO

‧ Data rate up to 1.3Gbps (VHT MCS9)

‧ Supports 20/40/80MHz and 256-QAM

‧ Antenna: 3x U.FL connectors

‧ Enhanced wireless security: 64/128-bits WEP, WPA, WPA2, 802.1x

‧ Interface: PCI Express; support Linux

Links of Interest

• On EmbeddedWorks (datasheet)
• On EverythingRF (modules) (ac)