QCA9880 WiFi Chipset

QCA9880 is a Wi-Fi chipset produced by Qualcomm Atheros, a subsidiary of Qualcomm Inc. It is used in wireless access points, routers, and other networking devices.
The QCA9880 chipset supports the 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi standards and operates in both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. It features 3x3 MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology and supports up to 1.3 Gbps data rates. The chipset also includes advanced security features such as WPA3 and 802.11i.
The QCA9880 is a popular Wi-Fi chipset produced by Qualcomm Atheros, a subsidiary of Qualcomm Inc. It is used in a variety of wireless networking devices, such as routers, access points, and gateways.
The QCA9880 chipset supports the 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi standards and operates in both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. It features 3x3 MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, which enables faster data transfer rates and improved signal quality. The chipset also supports up to 1.3 Gbps data rates and includes advanced security features such as WPA3 and 802.11i.
The QCA9880 chipset is widely used in enterprise-grade networking equipment, as well as high-performance consumer routers and access points. It is known for its reliability, performance, and versatility. The QCA9880 chipset has been widely adopted by OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and is considered to be one of the most reliable and high-performing Wi-Fi chipsets available in the market.
QCA9882 WiFi Chipset

The QCA9882 is a Wi-Fi chipset produced by Qualcomm Atheros, a subsidiary of Qualcomm Inc. Like the QCA9880 chipset, the QCA9882 is commonly used in wireless access points, routers, and other networking devices.
The QCA9882 chipset supports the 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi standards and operates in both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. It features 2x2 MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology and supports up to 867 Mbps data rates. The chipset also includes advanced security features such as WPA3 and 802.11i.
Compared to the QCA9880 chipset, the QCA9882 chipset has a smaller form factor, lower power consumption, and lower cost, making it ideal for smaller, more cost-effective devices. It is also used in a variety of applications that require high-performance Wi-Fi connectivity, such as smart homes, IoT devices, and industrial automation.
Overall, the QCA9882 chipset offers a reliable, high-performance Wi-Fi solution for a wide range of networking applications.

Description
MX-520VX wireless network card, designed for dual-band wireless access points, maximum output power: 2.4GHz: 21dBm&5GHz: 20dBm (per chain), Mini PCI Express connector. Compatible with IEEE 802.11ac and backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, chip: Qualcomm® AtherosQCA9880.
Features
- Specifically designed for dual-band wireless access points
- Qualcomm® Atheros QCA9880/QCA9882
- Maximum output power: 2.4GHz: 21dBm , 5GHz: 20dBm (per chain)
- Compatible with IEEE 802.11ac and backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- 2x2 MIMO, rate up to 867Mbps
- Mini PCI Express connector
- Supports Spatial Multiplexing, Cyclic Delay Diversity (CDD), Low-Density Parity Check (LDPC) codes, Maximum Ratio Combining (MRC), Space Time Block Code (STBC)
- Supports IEEE 802.11d, e, h, i, k, r, v timestamp and w standards
- Support Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS)
- Cards are individually calibrated for the guaranteed quality
Specifications
- Chip: QCA9880/QCA9882
- Reference Design: XB140-020
- Host Connector: Mini PCI Express 1.1 standard
- Working voltage: 3.3V DC
- Antenna Connector: 2xU.FL
- Frequency range: optional dual-band,
- 2.4GHz: 2.412GHz~2.472GHz or 5GHz: 5.150GHz~5.825GHz
- Certifications: FCC & CE certification, REACH & RoHS compliance
- Maximum power consumption: 3.5W
- Supported operating systems: Qualcomm® Atheros Wireless LAN Driver or OpenWrt/LEDE with ath10k wireless driver
- Modulation Methods: OFDM: BPSK, QPSK, DBPSK, DQPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM
- Ambient temperature:
- Operating temperature: -20°C~70°C / -4 ~ 158℉
- Storage temperature: -40°C~90°C/ -40 ~ 130℉
- Ambient humidity (non-condensing):
- working temperature: 5% ~ 95%,
- storage temperature: maximum 90%
- ESD Sensitivity Classification: 1C
- Dims (L×W×H): 50.9mm × 30.0mm × 3.2mm
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