QCA9882 WiFi 5 (802.11ac Wave 1) 2×2 MIMO Dual Band Selectable Module WLE600VX
"WLE600VX is a Dual-Band Selectable 2.4GHz/5GHz WiFi 5 (802.11ac) module based on Qualcomm QCA9882, 2T2R MIMO, up to 867Mbps, 3.3V low power with industrial grade option
WLE600VX – WiFi 5 (802.11ac Wave 1) 2×2 MIMO Dual Band Selectable Module
Product Overview
WLE600VX is a Dual-Band Selectable (2.4GHz or 5GHz) WiFi 5 (802.11ac) module based on Qualcomm QCA9882. Features 2T2R MIMO technology, available in commercial grade (QCA9882) and industrial grade (QCA9892). Standard 30 x 51mm dimension enables seamless hardware integration.
Key Overview
Target Users: Enterprise, Industrial, Cybersecurity, Transportation, and SMB applications requiring reliable dual-band wireless connectivity.
Core Strengths: Dual-band selectable operation, low power consumption (3.3V design), open-source ath10k driver support, 3rd party platform compatibility (Intel x86, ARM processors).
Typical Applications: Wireless routers, access points, IoT gateways, industrial control systems, security cameras.
Technical Specifications
General
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chipset(s) | Qualcomm QCA9882 (Commercial) / QCA9892 (Industrial) |
| WiFi Interface | PCIe 1.1 |
| Connector(s) | 2x U.FL Connectors |
| Dimension | 30 x 51 mm (Standard) |
Wireless
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| WiFi Standard | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz or 5GHz (Selectable) |
| 2.4GHz Band | 802.11b/g/n, max 21dBm per chain, up to 600Mbps |
| 5GHz Band | 802.11a/n/ac, max 20dBm per chain, up to 867Mbps |
| WLAN Frequency Range | 2.412 ~ 2.472GHz / 5.150 ~ 5.825GHz |
| Channel Spectrum Widths | 20/40MHz at 2.4GHz / 20/40/80MHz at 5GHz |
| MIMO Configuration | 2×2 MIMO (2T2R) |
| Max Data Rate | 867Mbps (5GHz) / 600Mbps (2.4GHz) |
| Modulation | Up to 256 QAM |
Power
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Voltage | 3.3V |
| Power Consumption | 3.5W (Max) |
Certifications
| Region | Certification |
|---|---|
| USA | FCC |
| EU Region | CE RED |
| Canada | IC |
Environmental Compliances
| Standard | Status |
|---|---|
| REACH | Compliant |
| RoHS | Compliant |
Key Features
Dual-Band Selectable
Switch between 2.4GHz and 5GHz based on field application requirements. Flexibility for both range (2.4GHz) and speed (5GHz) scenarios.
Low Power Design
3.3V operation with optimized circuit design. Consumes less power compared to Qualcomm reference design, ideal for power-sensitive applications.
Qualcomm QCA9882 Solution
Peregrine series radio solution with proven reliability. Available in commercial (QCA9882) and industrial (QCA9892) grades for different operating environments.
Open-Source Driver Support
Works with ath10k open-source driver and Qualcomm QSDK. Not restricted to Qualcomm ecosystem – compatible with Intel x86 and ARM processors (NXP, Marvell).
AP + STA Mode
Supports both access point and station modes simultaneously. Enables backhaul connectivity while serving client devices.
Compact Standard Dimension
30 x 51mm standard form factor ensures seamless hardware integration into various host devices without custom mechanical modifications.
Target Applications
- Enterprise wireless access points and routers
- Industrial control systems and automation
- Cybersecurity appliances and firewalls
- Transportation systems and logistics
- SMB routers and gateway devices
- IoT gateways and edge computing devices
- Security cameras and surveillance systems
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of WiFi module is WLE600VX?
WLE600VX is a Dual-Band Selectable (2.4GHz or 5GHz) WiFi 5 (802.11ac) module based on Qualcomm’s QCA9882 ‘Peregrine’ series radio solution. It features 2T2R (2×2) MIMO technology and is available in both commercial grade (QCA9882) and industrial grade (QCA9892).
Q: What frequency bands does WLE600VX support?
WLE600VX supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequency bands. The 2.4GHz band supports 802.11b/g/n with max 21dBm per chain, while the 5GHz band supports 802.11a/n/ac with max 20dBm per chain.
Q: What is the maximum data rate of WLE600VX?
With 2 spatial streams and 80MHz bandwidth availability, WLE600VX can achieve up to 867Mbps on the 5GHz band and up to 600Mbps on the 2.4GHz band.
Q: What chipset does WLE600VX use?
WLE600VX is based on Qualcomm’s QCA9882 ‘Peregrine’ series radio solution, available in both commercial grade (QCA9882) and industrial grade (QCA9892).
Q: What is the power consumption of WLE600VX?
WLE600VX operates at 3.3V with a maximum power consumption of 3.5W. Its optimized design consumes less power compared to Qualcomm’s reference design.
Q: What certifications does WLE600VX have?
WLE600VX has FCC certification for USA, CE RED for EU region, and IC certification for Canada. It also complies with REACH and RoHS environmental standards.
