Wi-Fi® + Bluetooth® + 802.15.4
NXP wireless solutions build upon decades of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®, multiprotocol silicon, software and system design expertise, including 802.15.14 in the latest tri-radio architectures. NXP is committed to driving large-scale deployment across multiple markets by a broad array of power- and cost-optimized Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and 802.15.4 transceivers, enabling products with advanced Wi-Fi and multi-radio capabilities including Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 5 and Wi-Fi 6 chips.
NXP enables a broad range of wireless applications with an ecosystem of wireless module partners.
IoT Products
| Product | Wi-Fi Spec | Wi-Fi Support | Bluetooth Spec | 802.15.4 | Wi-Fi I/F | 802.15.4 I/F | Bluetooth I/F | OS Driver Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IW612 | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.2 | Yes | SDIO | SPI | UART | RTOS, Linux, Android |
| IW611 | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.2 | - | SDIO | - | UART | RTOS, Linux, Android |
| IW620 | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
2x2 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.1 | - | USB | - | USB | Linux |
| 88W9098 | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
2x2 CDW DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.3 | - | PCIe, SDIO | - | UART | Linux, Android |
| 88W8997 | 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) |
2x2 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.3 | - | PCIe, SDIO, USB | - | UART | Linux, Android |
| 88W8987 | 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.2 | - | SDIO | - | UART, SDIO | RTOS, Linux, Android |
| 88W8897 | 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) |
2x2 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.0 | - | PCIe | - | UART | RTOS |
| IW416 | 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.2 | - | SDIO | - | UART | RTOS |
| 88W8801 | 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4) |
1x1 SB (2.4 GHz) |
- | - | SDIO, USB | - | - | RTOS, Linux |
Compare changes between legacy Marvell and NXP at Wireless Part Number Changes.
Wireless Microcontroller Hostless Products
| Product | Application CPU | Integrated Memory | Wi-Fi Spec | Wi-Fi Support | Bluetooth Spec | 802.15.4 | Peripheral I/F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RW612 | Arm Cortex-M33, 260 MHz |
1.2 MB on-chip SRAM, high-bandwidth Quad SPI interface |
802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.3 | Y | SDIO, USB, UART, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, I2S, PCM, DMIC, LCD, ADC, DAC, AMCP |
| RW610 | Arm Cortex-M33, 260 MHz |
1.2 MB on-chip SRAM, high-bandwidth Quad SPI interface |
802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.3 | - | SDIO, USB, UART, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, I2S, PCM, DMIC, LCD, ADC, DAC, AMCP |
| 88MW320/322 | Cortex-M4F, 200 MHz |
512 KB SRAM, 128 KB ROM, QSPI External Flash |
802.11 n (Wi-Fi 4) |
1x1 SB (2.4 GHz) |
- | - | SSP, SPI, I2S UART, I2C |
Compare changes between legacy Marvell and NXP at Wireless Part Number Changes.
Automotive Products
| Product | Wi-Fi Spec | Wi-Fi Support | Bluetooth Spec | Wi-Fi Interface | Bluetooth I/F | OS Driver Support | Temp Grade Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AW611 | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.3, Auracast | SDIO | UART | Linux, Android | Grade 3 |
| AW690 | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
1x1 CDW DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.3 | PCIe | UART | Linux, Android | Grade 3 |
| 88Q9098 | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
2x2 CDW DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.3 | PCIe, SDIO | UART | Lunix, Android | Grade 3 |
| 88Q9098S | 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
2x2 CDW DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.3 | PCIe, SDIO | UART | Lunix, Android | Grade 2 |
| 88W8987 | 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.2 | SDIO | UART | Linux, Android | Grade 3 |
| 88W8987S | 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.2 | SDIO | UART | Linux, Android | Grade 2 |
| 88W8887 | 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.2 | SDIO | UART | Linux, Android | Grade 3 |
| 88W8897P | 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.0 | PCIe | UART | Linux, Android | Grade 3 |
Compare changes between legacy Marvell and NXP at Wireless Part Number Changes.
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NXP offers Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E products. What are the things you should know about this latest generation?
Wi-Fi Modules + Wi-Fi Combo Modules + Multi-Radio Modules (Bluetooth + 802.15.4)
Working with these module partners can accelerate a complex product design cycle by starting with an optimized, certified and tested module.
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Design Resources
MCUXpresso SDK Builder
Open source drivers, middleware and reference example applications to speed your software development.
Embedded Linux for i.MX Applications Processors
Get your Linux based designs started with the full-featured and energy-efficient i.MX family of processors.
Android OS for i.MX Applications Processors
NXP fully supports the Android™ operating stystem through board support packages for i.MX.
What to Expect with Wi-Fi 6E
NXP experts join Microwave Journal editorial director, Pat Hindle, to discuss WiFi 6E features, device design challenges and future WiFi 7 standard.
Legacy IoT/Access Products
| Product | Segment | Wi-Fi Spec | Wi-Fi Support | Bluetooth Spec | 802.15.4 | Wi-Fi I/F | 802.15.4 I/F | Bluetooth I/F | OS Driver Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88W8887 | IoT | 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.2 | - | SDIO | - | UART | RTOS |
| 88W8977 | IoT | 802.11an (Wi-Fi 4) |
1x1 DB (2.4/5 GHz) |
5.2 | - | SDIO | - | UART | RTOS |
Compare changes between legacy Marvell and NXP at Wireless Part Number Changes.
Additional Documentation
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Our Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo solutions deliver design flexibility and reliability for a multitude of applications.