Industrial IoT Radio Module
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The PCTEL Industrial IoT Radio Module (RM-WIFI-AC-2X2-HP) is a high-performance, ruggedized Wi-Fi module designed for industrial applications requiring reliable wireless connectivity. Its compact form factor and robust features make it suitable for integration into various platforms that accept standard mini-PCIe cards.
Product details
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Wireless Standards: Supports IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2, with backward compatibility to 802.11a and 802.11n standards.
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Frequency Range: Operates in the 5 GHz band, covering frequencies from 5150 to 5825 MHz.
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Data Rates: Achieves peak physical layer (PHY) data rates up to 867 Mbps using 2×2 Multi-User Multiple Input Multiple Output (MU-MIMO) technology.
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Transmit Power: Offers high transmit (TX) output power of 23 dBm per path, totaling 26 dBm, ensuring robust signal transmission even at high data rates.
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Interfaces: Utilizes a standard mini-PCI Express 1.1 interface and features two U.FL antenna connectors for external antenna integration.
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Form Factor: Compact mini-card form factor measuring 30 mm x 50.95 mm, facilitating easy integration into various industrial devices.
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Operating Temperature: Designed to operate reliably in harsh environments with temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C.
Advantage
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High Performance: The module’s support for 2×2 MU-MIMO and high TX output power ensures efficient and reliable wireless communication, essential for industrial IoT applications.
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Rugged Design: Built to withstand extreme temperatures and harsh conditions, making it ideal for industrial environments.
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Flexible Integration: Its standard mini-PCIe interface and compact size allow for seamless integration into a wide range of platforms, enhancing the versatility of industrial IoT solutions.
Product Applications
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Industrial Automation: Provides reliable wireless connectivity for automated manufacturing processes, enabling real-time data transmission and control.
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Remote Monitoring: Facilitates wireless data collection from remote sensors and equipment, essential for predictive maintenance and operational efficiency.
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Transportation: Enables robust Wi-Fi connectivity in vehicles and transportation systems, supporting applications like passenger Wi-Fi and system monitoring.
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Energy Management: Supports wireless communication in energy facilities, aiding in the monitoring and control of energy distribution systems.
The PCTEL RM-WIFI-AC-2X2-HP is a versatile and reliable solution for industrial IoT applications, offering high-speed wireless connectivity, rugged design, and flexible integration options to meet the demanding needs of industrial environments.