User's Manual

Date:March 18, 2016
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CONFIDENTIAL
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Hardware system block diagram
QCA9880 Wireless Lan base band IC. Generates base band signal.
Low pass filter Cuts off signal above 2.5GHz.
Band pass filter Cuts off signal under 5GHz and above 6GHz.
Single pole double throw switch
Switches Tx and Rx of 2.4GHz.
Fron end module Integrates a 5GHz power amplifier, a 5GHz low noise and
Tx/Rx select swtich.
Single pole double throw switch
Switches 2.4GHz and 5GHz.
Co-axial connector
NOTE1
Antenna port. MHF4 type.
Crystal driver Generates 40MHz system clock.
Voltage stabilizer
NOTE2
Stabilize +3.3VDC for RF.
Switching regulator
NOTE2
Coverts +3.3VDC to +1.2VDC.
NOTE1
Any signals of 1 stream data, 2 stream data and 3 stream data is output from three antennas.
NOTE2
Any voltage source for RF parts are generated/stabilized on the module.(RF +3.3V, RF +1.2V)
RF performance shown in the product spec is not affected by any behaviors of external +3.3V supply.