Special:Badtitle/NS500:WL1835MOD w/ Chip Antenna

Descriptions
The BeagleBone WL1835MOD W/ CHIP ANTENNA is an add-on board that provides Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® capability for the BeagleBone. This cape is equipped with Texas Instrument's WL835MOD pre-certified module. It offers advanced WiFi features including 2.4-GHz MRC Support for Extended Range, 2x2 MIMO and 40-MHz Channels for High Throughput, Wi-Fi Direct Concurrent Operation (Multi-Channel, Multi-Role) and SmartConfig technology. It also supports Bluetooth 4.0 including Bluetooth and BLE and Built-In coexistence technology for Bluetooth-BLE and WLAN. A Royalty-Free Certified Bluetooth Stack From StoneStreet One is also available from TI. This cape has on-board antenna.

Key Benefits:
 * Up to 100-Mbps Throughput and Up to 1.4X the Range Versus a Single Antenna Configuration With 2X2 MIMO, 40-MHz Channel Bandwidth and MRC
 * Differentiated Use-Cases by Configuring WiLink 8 in Two Different Roles (STA and AP) Simultaneously to Connect Directly With Other Wi-Fi Devices on Different RF Channel (Wi-Fi Networks)
 * SmartConfig technology, a One-Step Wi-Fi Setup Process That Allows Multiple In-Home Devices, Especially Those Without Displays or Keypads, to Connect to the Wi-Fi Network Quickly and Easily.
 * Lowest Wi-Fi Power Consumption in Connected Idle
 * Configurable Wake on WLAN Filters to Only Wake Up the System
 * Bluetooth 4.0 + BLE
 * Wi-Fi-Bluetooth Single Antenna Coexistence
 * Based on an easy to Use FCC, ETSI, and Telec Certified Module from Texas Instruments

Revision A1
Production release of the WL1835MOD w/ Chip Antenna Cape.

Support
The WL1835MOD w/ Chip Antenna is being sold as a development/evaluation module for the Wilink8 module. It is originally designed to work with the BeagleBone (White) using Texas Instruments SDK for 3.2 kernel. There is also a guide on Texas Instrument wiki on using this cape with BeagleBone Black. For any software support please contact TI.

For RMA support, please visit BeagleBoardToys.

Vendors

 * Boardzoo (USA)

Links & Datasheets

 * Texas Instruments' wiki for WL18xx
 * WL1835MOD product page

WL1835MOD w/ Chip Antenna Cape Revision A1
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 * Bill of Materials
 * Manufacturing Files
 * Schematic (PDF)
 * Schematic (OrCAD)

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