The Airborne Embedded 802.11b/g SDIO-SPI Radio is a complete high speed wireless solution that uses the latest 802.11 b/g Marvell Libertas (88W8686) based chipset. It provides compatibility with the 802.11b DSSS and 802.11g othogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) standards. The module includes an integrated antenna connector that provides a direct connection from the radio to the antenna. The module is a true upgrade option-no soldered connections are required. It can be upgraded in the field or added to a managed product configuration.

• 802.11b/g radio
• Based upon Marvell Libertas 88W8686 Chipset
• 30 pin high density SMT connector (Molex 53748-0308)
• Single (1) Hirose U.FL RF connector for 802.11b/g
• Supports WEP, WPA, WPA2 (Home and Enterprise) and 802.1x Supplicants
• Bluetooth Co-existence 3-wire interface through main connector
• SDIO 1.0 and Generic SPI host interface through 30 pin header
• Operating Temperature (0 °C to 85°C)
• Storage temp (-30°C to 125°C)
• Advanced Low power modes
• High vibration mounting holes
• Supports host downloaded radio firmware
• Single antenna
• Driver support for WinCE 5.0, Windows Mobile 5.0/6.0, Linux 2.6 and other embedded OS’s
• Small form factor radio module (Dimensions: 29mm x 21mm x 6.0mm)

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Industrial grade 802.11 communication

The extremely small footprint design makes Airborne easy to embed into new or existing designs. The radio integrates the 802.11 standards including the 802.11i security standard. The radio includes a full implementation of AES/CCMP, WPA and WEP security mechanisms. Enterprise applications are enabled by support for EAP. Additionally, the radio supports the 802.11e Quality of Service (QOS) and 802.11h Transmit Power Control (TPC ) standards. Allowing you access to the latest functionality and maximizing interoperability with existing infrastructure.

The Airborne™ Embedded Radio Modules have been designed to provide wireless LAN and Internet connectivity in these industries:

• transportation
• medical
• warehouse and logistics
• Point-of-Sale (POS)
• industrial automation
• military
• scientific research

Equipment with an Airborne™ Embedded Radio Module can be monitored and controlled by a handheld device, by a PC in a central location or over the Internet.

The Evaluation & Design Kit provides software and utilities that allow a developer to quickly and easily operate and evaluate the radio module in a Wireless Device Server module or Wireless Ethernet Bridge module.

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