Acelink EW-7956MAC

Acelink EW-7956M AC
Availability: new

Country of manuf.: China

Interface: Mini PCIe (oversized)

Form factor tags: module

ID: 168c:0056
Windows: PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0056

FCC ID: none available

WI1 chip1: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9994

Additional chips
5GHz High Power Amplifier;Skyworks;SKY85405;;4;

Probable Linux driver
unknown
PCI ID not yet observed in any mainline kernel /
this list (note: outdated)
(see also passys)

Windows driver
possibly see ath-drivers.eu

Antenna connector: U.FL

an+ac, 4x4:4

Flags: Wave2, MU-MIMO
has accessible UART

OUI: none specified

For a list of all currently documented Qualcomm Atheros (QCA) chipsets with specifications, see Qualcomm Atheros.

4T4R 802.11a/n/ac 5GHz Single-Band Mini PCIe Module

Acelink EW-7956MAC is an 802.11ac/a/n 5GHz Single-Band Mini PCI express module

based on Qualcomm Atheros QCA9994 chipset and Skyworks power amplifier.

It supports 4T4R (4x4) technology, which runs up to 1.73Gbps (11ac VHT80 MCS9).

EW-7956MAC supports 20/40/80MHz and 256-QAM to maximize bandwidth efficiency.

EW-7956MAC supports 4.9GHz with narrow band application by HT5 / HT10 / HT20.

Incorporated with advanced security encryption, such as 64/128-bits WEP, WPA,

WPA2, and 802.1x, it helps prevent users’ devices from malicious attacks.

ISM band: 5.150~5.825GHz

4.9GHz (HT5/HT10/HT20)

5GHz : Country dependent for the following ranges:

36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116,

120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165

802.11n: MCS0~MCS31

802.11ac: VHT80 MCS0~MCS9

Connectors reserved for 5GHz antenna

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