802.11abgn MAC and Baseband Processor
The BEAM450 IP product is Redpine Signals' IEEE 802.11n Baseband and MAC processor with three-stream MIMO capability for Access Point as well as Client applications. The silicon core is ideal for integration into high-end media processors and network processors. The core supports mandatory and optional features of the IEEE 802.11n standard and the Wi-Fi 802.11n certification requirements (including all optional features). Along with an AFE and RF transceiver, the BEAM450 product paves the way for a cost-effective, high-performance integrated 802.11n solution.
Features :
|
Compliant with 802.11n-2009 |
|
5/10/20/40 MHz bandwidth operation |
|
Peak link rate of 450 Mbps (three streams) for high user throughput |
|
Re-configurable to simultaneous dual-band operation through software programming i.e., the core can support simultaneous 2x2 and 1x1 links. |
|
Support for advanced features like implicit/explicit beamforming and STBC for robust link performance |
|
Compliant with Wi-Fi requirements for 11n, WPA2 Personal and Enterprise, WMM, WMM-PS, WPS, Voice-Personal |
|
Performance enhancing 11n features including Short GI, Greenfield Preamble, RIFS, and Aggregation |
|
PCIe, USB 2.0, PCI, and AHB host interfaces |
|
Multi-threaded processor with integrated memory and computing power available for applications and customer specific differentiations |
|
|
| |
| Block Diagram |
| |
|
| |
|
| Documentation |
 |
|
| Related
Products |
|
|
| Technical
Resources |
|
|
|
