Compex Wi-Fi 7 Dual-Band Dual-Concurrent Modules are CE, FCC and IC certified, bringing together global compliance and industry-leading performance. Available in Standard MiniPCIe form factor and M.2 variants, our Qualcomm-powered modules deliver reliable and high-performance wireless connectivity for markets worldwide.
✅Powered by Qualcomm’s QCN6224 / QCN6274 / QCN9274 “Waikiki” series chipsets ✅Comes with band options: 2.4+5GHz, 2.4+6GHz, 5+5GHz and 5+6GHz ✅Multi-Link Operation (MLO) for higher throughput, lower latency and improved reliability ✅Diplexer Design to reduce the need for multiple Wi-Fi antennas for transmission ✅Open Source Ath12k Support
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DBDC Cards: A Solution for High-Density, High-Interference, and High-Bandwidth Network Environments
In today’s network landscape, the rapid increase in connected devices has introduced unprecedented challenges for stable and high-speed connectivity. In environments with high device density, strong signal interference, and high bandwidth requirements, traditional single-band networks often fall short of meeting users’ demands. Enter the Dual-Band Dual-Concurrent (DBDC) card, a breakthrough solution that redefines network performance. This article delves into the advantages of DBDC cards in tackling these network challenges, along with some recommended DBDC products from 524WiFi.
Key Advantages of DBDC Cards
1. Dual-Band Concurrency to Distribute Network Load
DBDC cards’ primary feature is their ability to operate simultaneously on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. This dual-band functionality effectively expands total bandwidth, allowing devices to spread across two frequency bands, reducing congestion on a single channel. In high-density environments, DBDC cards enable devices to efficiently locate open channels, significantly decreasing signal interference and delays.
2. Interference Reduction for Stable Connections
In interference-heavy environments, such as public venues or industrial zones, DBDC cards’ dual-band capability is essential. The 5GHz band, which is typically less congested, is allocated for high-bandwidth, high-stability tasks, while the 2.4GHz band is reserved for low-bandwidth, non-time-sensitive tasks. This smart frequency allocation minimizes interference, ensuring stable connections for critical devices.
3. High Throughput for Future Bandwidth Needs
With increased demands for bandwidth due to high-resolution video, VR/AR applications, and cloud computing, DBDC cards provide substantial throughput improvements. Dual-band usage enables faster data transfers, reducing latency and supporting high-bandwidth applications, making DBDC cards ideal for bandwidth-heavy environments.
4. Enhanced Network Reliability
DBDC cards offer a dual-frequency safety net for devices, maintaining connection stability even if one band experiences interference or connection issues. This built-in redundancy is crucial for industries that rely on uninterrupted data transmission, providing higher levels of reliability across connected devices.
DBDC Card Applications Across Industries
1. Enterprise Environments
In office settings, DBDC cards improve network efficiency by managing multiple users and devices on separate bands. Enterprises that depend on video conferencing, data sharing, and collaborative work benefit from DBDC cards’ stability, optimizing productivity through smoother network performance.
2. Industrial IoT (IIoT)
DBDC cards are ideal for Industrial IoT applications, where a network of sensors, monitoring systems, and data collectors are continuously connected. Their high stability and resistance to interference enable DBDC cards to support IIoT environments with real-time data transmission, enhancing industrial device performance.
3. Public Venues and Smart Cities
In high-density public areas like airports and sports arenas or within smart city networks, countless IoT devices are connected simultaneously. DBDC cards’ dual-band functionality effectively reduces channel congestion and enhances connectivity between devices. In addition, DBDC-enabled devices in public networks can substantially improve user experience with smoother connections.
Recommended DBDC Products from 524WiFi
524WiFi offers a range of high-performance DBDC modules. Here are a few standout DBDC card options:
MediaTek MT 7915 / 7916
Overview: Powered by MediaTek’s MT7915 or 7916 chip, this WiFi 6 / 6E DBDC card supports 2T2R and is compatible with OpenWRT.
Highlights: Supports 802.11AX standard and features a MiniPCIe interface, making it suitable for enterprise and industrial IoT applications.
DBDC cards offer an innovative approach to networking in high-density, high-interference, and high-bandwidth environments. By leveraging dual-band concurrent operation, DBDC cards effectively address pain points like channel congestion, signal interference, and bandwidth bottlenecks, improving network reliability and stability. 524WiFi’ DBDC products, with their robust performance and reliable design, are paving the way for enterprises and industrial users to meet the future of networking with confidence.
WiFi 7 in Q1-Q2 2024 – QCN 9574 boards and QCN 9274 / 6274 DBDC radio modules available for testing now !
QCN 9074 / 9024 / 6024 WiFi 6 / 6E 11ax 4×4 WiFi Modules and new Mediatek MT7915 / 7916 Wi-Fi 6 / 6E miniPCIE modules available now and tested successfully for mas production!
524WiFi the pioneers in connectivity solutions, introduces an array of advanced WiFi 7 modules designed to cater to diverse needs. Let’s delve into the details of 524WiFi WiFi 7 modules and compare their specifications through informative data sheets.A Quick Overview
1.DRiver 9274-5G|QCN9274/QCN6274 WIFI7 SINGLE BAND 5G
Tailored for single-band 5G applications,Powered by Qualcomm’s QCN9274 ‘Waikiki’ series,Features 4×4 MU-MIMO and supports up to 4096-QAM,Operating temperature ranges from -20°C to 70°C for commercial grade and -40°C to 85°C for industrial grade
Key Feature:
Qualcomm Atheros QCN9274 for Industrial Grade;
Qualcomm Atheros QCN6274 for Commercial Grade;
Maxim Tx power 20dBm per chain;
4×4 5G MU-MIMO, up to 5765Mbps physical data rate;
Support up to 4096-QAM;
M.2 connector;
PCI Express 3.0 Interface
2.DRIVER 9274-6G|QCN9274/QCN6274 WIFI7 SINGLE BAND 6G
Specifically designed for single-band 6G requirements,Utilizes Qualcomm’s QCN6274 ‘Waikiki’ series for robust performance,Boasts a 4T4R (4×4) MU-MIMO 6GHz solution,Achieves up to 11.530Gbps with 4 spatial streams.
Key Feature:
Qualcomm Atheros QCN9274 for Industrial Grade;
Maxim Tx power 22dBm per chain;
4×4 6G MU-MIMO, up to 11530Mbps physical data rate;
Support up to 4096-QAM;
M.2 connector;
PCI Express 3 .0 Interface
3.DRIVER 9274-DB|QCN9274/QCN6274 WIFI7 DUAL BAND DUAL CONCURRENT-2.4G&5G
Perfect for dual-band, dual-concurrent operation in both 2.4G and 5G,Employs Qualcomm’s QCN6274 ‘Waikiki’ series for exceptional connectivity,Supports both Access Point (AP) and Station (STA) modes simultaneously
Key Feature:
Qualcomm Atheros QCN6274;
Qualcomm Atheros QCN9274 for Industrial Grade;
Maxim Tx power 20dBm per chain;
2×2 2.4GHz MU-MIMO, up to 1376Mbps physical data rate;
2×2 5GHz MU-MIMO, up to 5765Mbps physical data rate;
Support up to 4096-QAM;
M.2 connector;
PCI Express 3 .0 Interface
4.DRIVER 9274-5G6G|QCN9274/QCN6274 WIFI7 DUAL BAND DUAL CONCURRENT-5G&6G
Tailored for dual-band, dual-concurrent operation in 5G and 6G frequencies,Utilizes Qualcomm’s QCN9274 ‘Waikiki’ series for reliable performance,Wide signal coverage with a 5V design
Key Feature:
Qualcomm Atheros QCN9274 for Industrial Grade;
Maxim Tx power 22dBm per chain;
2×2 5G & 2×2 6G MU-MIMO, up to 8,647Mbps physical data rate;
Support up to 4096-QAM;
M.2 connector;
PCI Express 3 .0 Interface
5.WIFI7 PLATFORM DRIVER 9574-IPQ9574
Support 11ax 2.4G 4×4 radio on board
A robust platform featuring the Qualcomm IPQ9574 or IPQ9554
Designed specifically for WiFi 7 applications Industrial
Backward compatible with WiFi6/6E QCN9074 QCN9024 full series modules
524WiFi WiFi 7 modules are engineered for versatility and reliability, making them ideal for Enterprise, Industrial, Cybersecurity, Transportation, and SMB applications. The modules support Multi-Link Operation (MLO) for reduced latency, Preamble Puncturing for improved spectral efficiency, and unique features like FIPS L2 for enhanced cryptographic protection.
Wi-Fi 7 samples from Compex available for orders
The latest Wi-Fi standard is brought to market by Compex with the new WLW7000 series, based on Qualcomm’s QCN6274 or QCN9274 chipsets for commercial and industrial versions respectively. The 5V design enables wider signal coverage along with all the benefits of the new standard such as preamble puncturing. The new series comes in 4 different configurations with one Dual-Band-Dual-Concurrent on the 2.4/5 GHz bands as well as 3 Single-Band versions for 2.4/5/6 GHz respectively, with the 6 GHz verison reaching theoretical speeds of over 11.5 Gbps.
WHAT’S WI-FI 7?
WI-FI 7 HAS THE FOLLOWING FEATURES:
– provide over 3 times faster data rates of 46 Gbps using a 320 MHz channel in the 6 GHz – one 160 MHz channel in the 5 GHz band with up to 4096-QAM (4K-QAM) modulation – 16 spatial streams MU-MIMO,
– New Multi-Link Operation (MLO) enables Wi-Fi 7 to combine several frequencies across bands into a single and steady connection.
Wi-Fi 7 is being designed to be optimized for these video applications like gaming, streaming, smart home devices and services, cloud computing, video conferencing , etc.
WI-FI 6E/7 COMPARISON
WI-FI 6E
IEEE 802.11ax Frequency 2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz Channel bandwidth 160 MHz QAM 1024-QAM 4096-QAM Theoretical maximum speed 9.6 Gbps Spatial streams 16×16 MU-MIMO Application Ac cess point, high quality video streaming, etc.
WI-FI 7
802.11be EHT
Frequency 2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz
Channel b-QAM
Theoreticaandwidth Up to 320 MHz
QAN 4096l maximum speed 46 Gbps
Spatial streams 16×16 MU-MIMO
Video applications like gaming, streaming, smart home devices, cloud computing, video conferencing, etc.
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MEDIATEK WIFI 6 MINIPICE MODULES BASED ON MT7915 CHIPSET WITH WIDE LINUX AND OPENWRT DRIVERS SUPPORT
QCN9074 VS QCN9024 | WIFI6E IOT 4X4 TRIBAND 2.4G 5G 6G NETWORK CARD AND APPLICATION
WHAT ARE THE APPLICATIONS OF AN INDUSTRIAL TRI-BAND NETWORK CARD SUPPORTING 2.4GHZ, 5GHZ, AND 6GHZ?
Imagine the boundless possibilities that come with an industrial Tri-Band network card, seamlessly embracing the 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and lightning-fast 6GHz frequency bands. Here’s a glimpse into the exciting realms of its potential applications:
1. Smart Manufacturing & IoT Revolution: In the heart of smart manufacturing, these Tri-Band cards orchestrate a symphony of devices. From factory robots to floor sensors, they unite the Internet of Things (IoT) to make real-time data analytics and intelligent production a reality.
2. Robotic Precision & Automation: When it comes to industrial robots and automated machinery, precision and speed are paramount. Tri-Band network cards deliver high-speed data transfers and unwavering connections, ensuring uninterrupted automation.
3. Surveillance with Clarity: Industrial sites demand top-tier security. Tri-Band cards support high-definition video streams, fortifying security systems. They extend the eyes and ears of surveillance networks, enhancing vigilance.
4. Scientific Excellence: In the world of scientific research and high-performance computing, these network cards are the lifeline. They enable lightning-fast data transfer, facilitating experiments, simulations, and data analysis at astonishing speeds.
5. Connecting the Unreachable: When it’s about connecting distant devices in remote locations, Tri-Band cards are the bridge. They make remote monitoring, diagnostics, and maintenance a breeze, minimizing downtime.
6. Agriculture & Environmental Guardians: In the fields of agriculture and environmental monitoring, they enable large-scale sensor networks. These networks collect invaluable data for better decision-making, crop management, and environmental preservation.
7. Aerospace & Beyond: Think of satellite communications and aerospace ventures. Tri-Band cards empower high-speed data exchanges between spacecraft, satellites, and ground stations, venturing into the far reaches of the cosmos.
With the 6GHz band, an integral part of the WiFi 6E, industrial Tri-Band network cards offer an abundance of spectrum resources. They cater to the insatiable appetites of high bandwidth and low latency. The future of industrial connectivity shines brighter than ever before!
524WIFI 6E IOT 4X4 TRIBAND 2.4G 5G 6G NETWORK CARD:DR9074
Both the QCN9074 and QCN9024 are Qualcomm chips, and Wallys has chosen this platform for the development of Tri-Band card due to its exceptional stability and superior performance.
Let me share the fascinating story of its inception. Before the advent of the remarkable DR9074 Tri-Band Network card, Wallys had already pioneered single-band network cards like the DR9074-2.4G, DR9074-5G, and DR9074-6E, each earning a reputation for top-notch performance.
Then came an intriguing request from one of our valued customers: ‘The DR9074-5G and DR9074-6E deliver exceptional performance; do you have plans for a Tri-Band version of this card?’ As an innovation-centric company, this question ignited a spark among our engineers.
Fuelled by passion and driven by the pursuit of excellence, our engineers toiled day and night. And voilà, Wallys proudly presents the DR9074 Tri-Band Network card, a testament to our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.
Now, let’s dive into the exciting features of this groundbreaking card!
DR9074-TRIBAND
■ Qualcomm Atheros QCN9024
■ Maxim 23 dBm per chain,up to 4949Mbps
■ Data Rateup to 4949Mbps
■ Support Tri Band 2.4GHz&5GHz&6GHz 4×4 WiFi 6E (802.11ax)
■ 4 spatial streams (4SS)
■ M.2 E Key Interface
■ PCI Express 3 .0 Interface
Symbol/Parameter
Chipset:Qualcomm Atheros QCN9024
WLAN Host Interface:PCI Express 3.0 Interface
System Memory:2Mbit serial I²C bus EEPROM
Standard Operating Voltage:5V
Operating Systems:QSDK
Host Interface:M.2 E Key
Antenna Cable / Port:4 x MMCX Connectors,4T4R
Frequency Range:2.412GHz-2.472GHz & 5.18GHz-5.825GHz & 5.925GHz-7.125GHz
Data Rates for WALN:Maxim 23dBm per chain, up to 4949Mbps
Channel Spectrum Widths for WLAN:Support 20/40/80/160MHz
Get yourself some samples to test – availbe now ! Race towards the adoption of WiFi 6E in your wireless solution! – HOW WE MAKE QCA QCN9074 WLAN WIFI 6 MODULE DR9074 4X4 WORK ON X86 LINUX PLATFORM – PLEASE READ HERE.
