2.4/5 GHz Dual-Band 2x2 Wi-Fi® 5 (802.11ac) + Bluetooth® 5.0 Solution

88W8897 Active

The 88W8897 SoC is the industry’s first 2x2 802.11ac chip to combine Bluetooth 5.0, mobile MIMO, and transmit beamforming. It supports multiple Wi-Fi® interfaces via our innovative virtual dual-MAC architecture. A 2x2 combination radio chip, the 88W8897 delivers up to 867Mbps of throughput making it ideal for home digital applications.

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Features

  • IEEE 802.11ac compliant, 2x2 MIMO spatial stream multiplexing with data rates up to MCS9 (867 Mbit/s)
  • Bluetooth 5.0 + High Speed (HS), supports Low Energy (LE)

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