Preliminary
AR6002 WLAN Radio Evaluation Kit
SX-6K2-EVK
Simplify your WLAN Radio Evaluation
Easily evaluate Atheros AR6002 based WLAN radio modules
Designed to work with silex 802.11a/b/g SDIO module products via a SD card slot, SX-6K2-EVK runs BusyBox, and is
pre-loaded with the AR6002 driver with the most common utilities needed for evaluation and regulatory testing.
What Is Included:
- 1 x Development daughter board
- 1 x Controller module with SDIO socket
- 2 x Chip antenna (On-board)
- 1 x Power supply 5V
- 1 x AC power cord for EU
- 1 x AC power cord for US
- 1 x DB9 female – DB9 female serial cable (1,82m)
Wireless SDIO radio card module sold separately
Software Features:
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Pre-intalled AR6002 driver:
is loaded to enable communication
The standard AR6002 driver
via the radio to evaluate performance.
iwlist:
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Displays information on available wireless networks.
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iperf:
application provides a measurement of network throughput.
This
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pi calculator:
loading utility used in conjunction with the
This is a CPU
Linux/GNU “top” utility to get system resource usage.
driver:
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Regulatory
driver is required to perform specialized functions
A separate
needed for regulatory testing, such as continuous transmit on
a single frequency. This driver is also included to support
regulatory testing.
Ordering Information:
The following wireless SDIO radio cards can be used with
SX-6K2-EVK, and are available from silex.
P/N: SX-SDCAG-2831
P/N: AR5BSD-00025G
802.11a/b/g SDIO module
802.11b/g SDIO module
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Test mode script:
is provided to easily switch the unit between
A test mode script
SX-SDCAG-2831
regular operation and the regulatory test mode.
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Configuration:
configured from the console serial port. Status
The unit can be
information is also displayed via this port.
For additional information, please contact your silex representative.
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