Datasheet for Qualcomm Atheros AR5005UG

Delivering high-performance 802.11b/g wireless connectivity with Atheros’ Super G™ technology to any device with a USB port.

AR5005UG Solution Highlights:
• Support for IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g
• Uses digital CMOS technology exclusively, minimizing power consumption and cost while maximizing reliability
• Highly integrated 2-chip set
• 2.4 GHz Radio-on-a-Chip (RoC)
• Integrated 32-bit MIPS R4000-class processor with multiprotocol MAC/baseband processor that supports the RoC
• Wireless Multimedia Enhancements Quality of Service support (QoS)
• Super G™ mode delivers up to 108 Mbps raw data rate with typical end-user throughput exceeding 60 Mbps
• Super G utilizes Adaptive Radio to automatically identify clear channels for maximum throughput and standards compatible operation
• 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
• Atheros XR™ eXtended Range technology to give Wi-Fi products twice the range of existing designs