Google Chromecast 2018 (NC2-6A5B)
Google Chromecast 2018 (NC2-6A5B)
Availability: common
FCC approval date: 04 May 2018
(Est.) release date: August 2018
Country of manuf.: China
Type: media streamer, computer-on-a-stick
FCC ID: A4RNC2-6A5B
IC ID: 10395A-NC26A5
Power: 5 VDC, 1 A
Connector type: USB Female Micro-B
CPU1: Marvell 88DE3006
FLA1: 256 MiB268,435,456 B <br />2,097,152 Kib <br />262,144 KiB <br />2,048 Mib <br />0.25 GiB <br /> (Toshiba TC58NVG1S3HBAI6)
RAM1: 512 MiB536,870,912 B <br />4,194,304 Kib <br />524,288 KiB <br />4,096 Mib <br />0.5 GiB <br /> (Samsung K4B4G1646D-BYK0)
Expansion IFs: none specified
WI1 chip1: Marvell 88W8887
WI1 802dot11 protocols: abgn+ac
WI1 MIMO config: 1x1:1
WI1 antenna connector: none
abgn+ac
Flags: Bluetooth LE, HDMI out, DFS (slave)
802dot11 OUI: none specified
| CPU1 brand | WI1 chip1 brand | WI1 chip2 brand | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Chromecast (H2G2-42) | Marvell | Marvell | |
| Google Chromecast 2015 (NC2-6A5) | Marvell | Marvell | |
| Google Chromecast 2018 (NC2-6A5B) | Marvell | Marvell | |
| Google Chromecast Audio (RUX-J42) | Marvell | Marvell | |
| Google Chromecast Ultra (NC2-6A5-D) | Marvell | Marvell |
For a list of all currently documented Marvell chipsets with specifications, see Marvell.
Google Chromecast 2018
The Reference report Letter for Model NC2-6A5 4-25-18 document says that this device has
- the same board and mechanical designs as the Google Chromecast 2015 (NC2-6A5)
- but this version adds bluetooth functionality.
Also, "This device has been changed to include a 0.5 mm trim on the 5GHz PCB antenna
- trace that increases the 5GHz maximum antenna gain from 2.1 dBi to 4 dBi."
This device was under short-term confidentiality, but that expired 10/28/2018.
