Product - USB Module - 802.11b/g

CNV-9900A-U1 is a wireless USB Module which is fully compliant with IEEE 802.11b/g standards. It operates in the 2.4GHz ISM band with a data transmission rate of up to 54Mbps. Via an on-board micro coaxial connector, an external antenna can be incorporated to enhance coverage distance and performance. It also supports WMMTM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) functionality and enables multimedia application in a Wi-Fi network.

Without the hassle of cabling or wiring, CNV-9900A-U1 easily adds 802.11b/g wireless capabilities to different kinds of computers and devices, such as desktop, laptop, IP CAM and STB, which allows you to enjoy easy and fast internet access for data, video, audio, email at home and office. It is an excellent solution for embedded applications.

Features & Benefits

•  IEEE 802.11b/g compliant
•  Operates in 2.4GHz ISM frequency band
•  Dynamic data rate up to 54Mbps, auto fall back
•  USB 2.0/1.1 bus interface
•  External antenna via micro coaxial connector
•  Flexible hardware options for bus interface
•  Support WMMTM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) to prioritize traffic
•  64/128/256-Bit WEP/WPA/WPA2 Encryption
•  Support Windows 2000/XP/XP x64/Vista, Linux and MAC
•  Easy operation and setting up

Product Specification

Hardware Features
Chipset Mfg.	Atheros
Bus Interface	USB2.0/1.1
Hardware Options	USB header or 0.1”(2.54mm) 4pin connector(male or female, straight or vertical)
Antenna	External antenna via micro coaxial connector

Radio Characteristics
Standards	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Frequency Band	2.412 ~ 2.484GHz ISM band
Spread Spectrum	802.11b	DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum)
	802.11g	OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing)
Modulation Tech	802.11b	DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK
	802.11g	BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM
Data Rates	802.11b	11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps
	802.11g	54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps
Operating	Mode Ad hoc, Infrastructure
Transmit Power	802.11b	17(±1)dBm @ 11Mbps
	802.11g	14(±1) dBm @ 54Mbps
Receive Sensitivity	802.11b: -84dBm @ 8% PER, 11Mbps  802.11g: -68dBm @ 10% PER, 54Mbps
Operating Range	Indoor: Up to 100m; Outdoor: Up to 300m,  Depending on surrounding environment
Power Consumption	Transmit in packet mode: 330mA, 5V  Receive in packet mode: 187 mA, 5V
Operating Voltage	5V±5%

Drivers & Utility
Operating systems	Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/XP x64/Vista, Linux and MAC
Security	WEP(64/128/256bit), WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK TKIP/AES

EMI & RoHS Compliance
EMI	FCC/CE approved
RoHS	RoHS compliant

Environmental Specifications
	Operating	Storage
Temperature	0 ~ 45 ºC	-20 ~ 85 ºC
Humidity	5%~90% Non-Condensing	5%~90% Non-Condensing
Dimension	65.6 x 20.0 x 4.5mm (LxWxH)
Weight	6.0g