Product specification for DNUA-PO1
Product Specification for model DNUA-PO1 (QCA AR9375_AL3D Base) 802.11n a/b/g USB Module
Draft Version 0.2
2014/08/19
by Tina Lu Datacomm product center Wistron Neweb Corporation
Wistron Neweb Corporation 20 Park Avenue II Road, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu 308, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel: +886-3-666-7799 Fax:+886-3-666-7323 Subject to change without notices © Copyrights by Wistron Neweb All rights reserved
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Product specification for DNUA-PO1
Revision history Revision 0.1 0.2
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Change history Initial draft version Add certification
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Date 2014/07/01 2014/08/19
Product specification for DNUA-PO1
Block diagram:
PCBA outline drawing
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Product specification for DNUA-PO1
PIN definition
Pin1
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Pin No. Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4 Pin5 Pin6 Pin7 Pin8
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Description GND WAKE# W_RESET# USB_5V USB_5V USB_DUSB_D+ GND
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Product specification for DNUA-PO1
DNUA-PO1, product specification, 802.11n a/b/g USB module
Item Main chipset TX/RX Frequency range
Modulation technique
Host interface
Channels support
Operation voltage Power consumption @25 o C
Output Power (Typical-for each chain; with ±2dB tolerance). This power table bases on the maximum HW capability complying with IEEE spec regardless the regulatory limitation
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Key specifications QCA AR9375_AL3D 2T2R USA: 2.400 ~ 2.483GHz, 5.15 ~ 5.25GHz, 5.725 ~ 5.85GHz Europe: 2.400 ~ 2.483GHz, 5.15 ~ 5.25GHz Japan: 2.400 ~ 2.497GHz, 5.15 ~ 5.25GHz, 802.11 Legacy a/b/g DSSS (DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK) OFDM (BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM) DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) with DBPSK (Differential Binary Phase Shift Keying 1Mbps), DQPSK (Differential Quaternary Phase Shift Keying 2Mbps), and CCK (Complementary Code Keying 5.5&11Mbps), and OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing with BPSK for 6,9Mbps 12,18Mbps 16QAM for 24,36Mbps 64QAM for 48,54Mbps)
802.11n a/g OFDM (BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM) USB 2.0 802.11n b/g US/Canada: 11 (1 ~ 11) Major European country: 13 (1 ~ 13) France: 4 (10 ~ 13) Japan: 11b: 14 (1~13 or 14th), 11g: 13 (1 ~ 13) 802.11n a 1). US/Canada: channels (36,40,44,48,52, 149,153,157,161,165) 2). Europe: channel (36,40,44,48,52) 3). Japan: channels ( 36,40,44,48,52) 5V +/- 5% (mA) 5V
802.11ng MCS8(40MHz) Avg 350
802.11a Test Frequencies 5180 5320 5500 5600 5700 5825
6-24_Target 21 21 21 21 21 21
802.11b Test Frequencies 2412 2437 2472
1/2_Target 16 16 16
802.11g Test Frequencies 2412 2437 2472 802.11n Freq. Range: HT20
6-24_Target 16 16 16
802.11na MCS8(40MHz) Avg 756
36_Target 20 20 20 20 20 20
5.5_Target 16 16 16
36_Target 16 16 16
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48_Target 19 19 19 19 19 19
54_Target 17 17 17 17 17 17
11_Target 16 16 16
48_Target 15 15 15
54_Target 14 14 14
QPSK for
Product specification for DNUA-PO1 Test Freq MCS 0/8 MCS 1/9 MCS 2/10 MCS 3/11 MCS 4/12 MCS 5/13 MCS 6/14 MCS 7/15 5180 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 5240 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 5320 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 5500 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 5700 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 5745 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 5825 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 Freq. Range: HT40 Test Freq MCS 0/8 MCS 1/9 MCS 2/10 MCS 3/11 MCS 4/12 MCS 5/13 MCS 6/14 MCS 7/15 5190 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 5230 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 5310 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 5510 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 5670 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 5755 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 5795 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 Freq. Range: HT20 Test Freq MCS 0/8 MCS 1/9 MCS 2/10 MCS 3/11 MCS 4/12 MCS 5/13 MCS 6/14 MCS 7/15 2412 16 16 16 16 15 15 14 14 2437 16 16 16 16 15 15 14 14 2472 16 16 16 16 15 15 14 14 Freq. Range: HT40 Test Freq MCS 0/8 MCS 1/9 MCS 2/10 MCS 3/11 MCS 4/12 MCS 5/13 MCS 6/14 MCS 7/15 2412 16 16 16 16 15 15 14 14 2437 16 16 16 16 15 15 14 14 2472 16 16 16 16 15 15 14 14 The transmit modulation accuracy is measured using error vector magnitude (EVM). EVM is the magnitude of the phase difference as a function of time between an ideal reference signal and the measured transmitted signal. 802.11a Modulation
Code Rate Relative constellation error (dB) IEEE Spec (1Tx dB) 1/2 -5 3/4 -8 1/2 -10 3/4 -13 1/2 -16 3/4 -19 2/3 -22 3/4 -25
Relative constellation error (dB) Typical (1Tx dB) -25 -25 -25 -25 -25 -28 -30 -31
Code Rate Relative constellation error (dB) IEEE Spec (1Tx dB) -10 -10 -10
Relative constellation error (dB) Typical (1Tx dB) -28 -28 -28
Code Rate Relative constellation error (dB) IEEE Spec (1Tx dB) BPSK 1/2 -5 BPSK 3/4 -8 QPSK 1/2 -10 QPSK 3/4 -13 16-QAM 1/2 -16
Relative constellation error (dB) Typical (1Tx dB) -28 -28 -28 -28 -28
BPSK BPSK QPSK QPSK 16-QAM 16-QAM 64-QAM 64-QAM EVM 802.11b Modulation DBPSK DQPSK CCK 802.11g Modulation
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Product specification for DNUA-PO1 16-QAM 64-QAM 64-QAM 802.11ng Modulation
3/4 2/3 3/4
-29 -29 -29
Code Rate Relative constellation error (dB) IEEE Spec (1Tx dB)
Relative constellation error (dB) Typical (1Tx dB)
HT20 (MCS0) BPSK (MCS1) QPSK (MCS2) QPSK (MCS3) 16-QAM (MCS4) 16-QAM (MCS5) 64-QAM (MCS6) 64-QAM (MCS7) 64-QAM (MCS8) BPSK (MCS9) QPSK (MCS10) QPSK (MCS11) 16-QAM (MCS12) 16-QAM (MCS13) 64-QAM (MCS14) 64-QAM (MCS15) 64-QAM
1/2 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4 5/6 1/2 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4 5/6
-5 -10 -13 -16 -19 -22 -25 -27 -5 -10 -13 -16 -19 -22 -25 -27
-25 -26 -26 -26 -29 -30 -30 -31 -25 -26 -26 -26 -29 -30 -30 -31
HT40 (MCS0) BPSK (MCS1) QPSK (MCS2) QPSK (MCS3) 16-QAM (MCS4) 16-QAM (MCS5) 64-QAM (MCS6) 64-QAM (MCS7) 64-QAM (MCS8) BPSK (MCS9) QPSK (MCS10) QPSK (MCS11) 16-QAM (MCS12) 16-QAM (MCS13) 64-QAM (MCS14) 64-QAM (MCS15) 64-QAM
1/2 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4 5/6 1/2 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4 5/6
-5 -10 -13 -16 -19 -22 -25 -27 -5 -10 -13 -16 -19 -22 -25 -27
-26 -27 -27 -27 -29 -30 -30 -31 -26 -27 -27 -27 -29 -30 -30 -31
802.11na Modulation
Code Rate Relative constellation error (dB) IEEE Spec (1Tx dB)
HT20 (MCS0) BPSK (MCS1) QPSK (MCS2) QPSK (MCS3) 16-QAM (MCS4) 16-QAM (MCS5) 64-QAM (MCS6) 64-QAM (MCS7) 64-QAM (MCS8) BPSK (MCS9) QPSK (MCS10) QPSK
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-19 -22 -25
1/2 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4 5/6 1/2 1/2 3/4
-5 -10 -13 -16 -19 -22 -25 -27 -5 -10 -13
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Relative constellation error (dB) Typical (1Tx dB) -25 -26 -26 -26 -29 -30 -30 -31 -25 -26 -26
Product specification for DNUA-PO1 (MCS11) 16-QAM (MCS12) 16-QAM (MCS13) 64-QAM (MCS14) 64-QAM (MCS15) 64-QAM HT40 (MCS0) BPSK (MCS1) QPSK (MCS2) QPSK (MCS3) 16-QAM (MCS4) 16-QAM (MCS5) 64-QAM (MCS6) 64-QAM (MCS7) 64-QAM (MCS8) BPSK (MCS9) QPSK (MCS10) QPSK (MCS11) 16-QAM (MCS12) 16-QAM (MCS13) 64-QAM (MCS14) 64-QAM (MCS15) 64-QAM 802.11a Modulation BPSK BPSK QPSK QPSK 16-QAM 16-QAM 64-QAM 64-QAM
Sensitivity (1RX with +4/-2dB tolerance, dBm)
-16 -19 -22 -25 -27
-26 -29 -30 -30 -31
1/2 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4 5/6 1/2 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4 5/6
-5 -10 -13 -16 -19 -22 -25 -27 -5 -10 -13 -16 -19 -22 -25 -27
-26 -27 -27 -27 -29 -30 -30 -31 -26 -27 -27 -27 -29 -30 -30 -31
Code Rate 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4
802.11b Modulation DBPSK DQPSK CCK 802.11g Modulation BPSK BPSK QPSK QPSK 16-QAM 16-QAM 64-QAM 64-QAM 802.11ng Modulation HT20 (MCS0) BPSK (MCS1) QPSK (MCS2) QPSK
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1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4 5/6
IEEE Spec (1Rx dBm) -82 -81 -79 -77 -74 -70 -66 -65
IEEE Spec (1Rx dBm) not specified not specified not specified
Typical (1Rx dBm) -88 -86 -85 -83 -79 -77 -73 -70
Typical (1Rx dBm) -93 -91 -87
Code Rate 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4
IEEE Spec (1Rx dBm) -82 -81 -79 -77 -74 -70 -66 -65
Typical (1Rx dBm) -93 -91 -89 -86 -83 -80 -75 -70
Code Rate
IEEE Spec (1Rx dBm)
Typical (1Rx dBm)
1/2 1/2 3/4
-82 -79 -77
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-90 -87 -86
Product specification for DNUA-PO1 (MCS3) 16-QAM (MCS4) 16-QAM (MCS5) 64-QAM (MCS6) 64-QAM (MCS7) 64-QAM
1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4 5/6
-74 -70 -66 -65 -64
-84 -80 -77 -72 -67
HT40 (MCS0) BPSK (MCS1) QPSK (MCS2) QPSK (MCS3) 16-QAM (MCS4) 16-QAM (MCS5) 64-QAM (MCS6) 64-QAM (MCS7) 64-QAM
1/2 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4 5/6
-79 -76 -74 -71 -67 -63 -62 -61
-88 -86 -84 -80 -78 -73 -70 -64
802.11na Modulation Code Rate HT20 (MCS0) BPSK 1/2 (MCS1) QPSK 1/2 (MCS2) QPSK 3/4 (MCS3) 16-QAM 1/2 (MCS4) 16-QAM 3/4 (MCS5) 64-QAM 2/3 (MCS6) 64-QAM 3/4 (MCS7) 64-QAM 5/6 HT40 (MCS0) BPSK (MCS1) QPSK (MCS2) QPSK (MCS3) 16-QAM (MCS4) 16-QAM (MCS5) 64-QAM (MCS6) 64-QAM (MCS7) 64-QAM
Transmit spectrum mask
Transmit spectrum flatness
IEEE Spec (1Rx dBm)
1/2 1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4 2/3 3/4 5/6
Typical (1Rx dBm)
-82 -79 -77 -74 -70 -66 -65 -64
-89 -87 -84 -80 -77 -72 -71 -67
-79 -76 -74 -71 -67 -63 -62 -61
-84 -81 -79 -76 -72 -70 -67 -64
For transmitted spectral mask for 11a shall be less than –40dBr for fc–30MHz