Datasheet for Qualcomm Atheros AR5008E-2NG

Highest performance 2.4 GHz client solution with PCI-Express™ support

AR5008E-2NG Product Overview
With the introduction of new bandwidth intensive applications and growth of Gigabit Ethernet ports, there is increasing demand for wireless LAN throughput. Featuring the Atheros AR5008E-2NG, our first 2.4 GHz IEEE draft 802.11n WLAN solution. The Atheros AR5008E-2NG dramatically increases the overall throughput of the wireless LAN by supporting link rates as high as 300 Mbps - an improvement of nearly six times the throughput of standard 802.11g.
The AR5008E-2NG is interoperable with standard 802.11b and 802.11g devices and fully supports industry standards compliant security and Quality of Service (QoS). Full reference design support
is available.