Datasheet for Qualcomm Atheros AR5005G

Enables low-cost 802.11b/g products while maintaining range and throughput performance.

AR5005G Solution Highlights:
• Highly integrated single chip CMOS solution with multiprotocol MAC/baseband processor and 2.4 GHz radio
• Uses digital CMOS technology exclusively, minimizing power consumption and cost while maximizing reliability
• Support for IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g
• 802.11e standard compatible bursting
• Atheros XR™ eXtended Range technology to give Wi-Fi products twice the range of existing designs
• Wireless Multimedia Enhancements Quality of Service support (QoS)
• Hardware encryption for the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and IEEE 802.11i security specifications, provides Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) and Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) without performance degradation
• Support for draft IEEE 802.11e, h, i and j standards
• Power-saving design improvements reduce system power consumption up to 98%