SKYLAB M&C Technology Co., Ltd SKW17-Datasheet
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SKW17-DA-001,A/2
SKW17 – USB Wi-Fi Module
Datasheet
Name: 802.11b/g/n USB WiFi Module
Model NO.: SKW17
Revision: V2.03
Revision History:
Revision Description Approved Date
V1.01 Initial Release George 20111118
V2.01 Add thermal pad on bottom George 20120803
V2.02 Update certification information George 20170831
V2.03 Update Soldering Profile George 20170929
SKYLAB M&C Technology Co., Ltd SKW17-Datasheet
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SKW17-DA-001,A/2
General Description
SKW17 is a 802.11n/ b/g wifi one-stream
USB interface designed specifically to provide
enhanced WiFi performance and value for
home gateways, set-top boxes, gaming
consoles, printers, IP cameras, and variety of
other products that host processors not
originally intended to support WiFi functions.
SKW17's AR9271 single-chip features a new
architecture that integrates both a CPU and
memory to run more of the WiFi function
on-chip. The integrated CPU offloads the
wireless processing overhead from the host
appliance and enables consumer electronic
devices to support WiFi functions seamlessly
without change of original host processors.
Applications
Desktop Computer
Laptop Computer,
IP Camera
IP TV
IP DVD(Internet VOD Player)
Set Top Box
Home Gateways
Gaming Consoles
Printers
Figure 1: SKW17 Top View
Features
Compliant to IEEE 802.11b/g/n WLANs
Security: WEP 64/128, WPA, WPA2,
TKIP, AES, WAPI
Supports for Windows XP 32/64, 2000,
Vista 32/64bit, Windows 7 32/64bit,
Linux, Android.
Supported Linux kernel
AP/Station/IBSS/Monitor-mode drivers .
USB 2.0 interface.
Supports 72.2 Mbps for 20 MHz and 150
Mbps for 40 MHz channel operations.
The only one-stream 802.11n solution
with one antenna port.
RoHS compliance meets
environment-friendly requirement.
FCC compliance
CE,IC certificated
18.5(L) x 16.6(W) x 2.75(H) mm small
dimension