NXP Semiconductors

WLAN8101C

5 GHz Wi-Fi 6 Front-End Module

4 Quick reference data

f = 5.150 GHz to 5.925 GHz, single channel performance. Unless otherwise specified. All values are measured at product

input/output as reference plane. Measurements are done using the application schematic. (See application note AN12711)

Symbol

Parameter

Conditions

Min

Typ

Max Unit

RF performance from ANT to RX

RX_gain

-

11.6

-

mA

supply current

RX_bypass mode

-

7.5

-

µA

RX_gain

-

16

-

dB

power gain

RX_bypass mode

-

-5.5

-

dB

NF

noise figure

RX_gain

-

2.5

-

dB

input power at 1 dB

gain compression point

RX_gain

-

-9

-

dBm

RX_gain mode, looking into ANT pin

-

10

-

dB

input return loss

RX_bypass mode, looking into ANT pin

-

9

-

dB

RX_gain mode, looking into RX pin

-

10

-

dB

output return loss

RX_bypass mode, looking into RX pin

-

10

-

dB

RF performance from TX to ANT

supply current

TX_gain1a (11ax compliant mode), 22dBm_11a,

6 Mbp/s spectral mask compliant

-

325

-

mA

TX_gain1a (11ax compliant, high-power mode)

-

30

-

dB

TX_gain2a (11ax compliant, 3 dB back-off mode)

-

27.5

-

dB

power gain

TX_gain3 (11ax compliant, low-power mode)

-

16

-

dB

all TX modes, for any 80 MHz bandwidth

-

+/-0.25 -

dB

gain flatness

all TX modes, for entire frequency range

-

+/-0.75 -

dB

dynamic error vector

magnitude

11ax MCS10/11, TX_gain1a, 14 dBm,

180 μs burst, 50 % duty cycle, HE80

-

-44.5

-

dB

input return loss

looking into TX pin

-

10

-

dB

output return loss

looking into ANT pin

-

8

-

dB

High Isolation performance from ANT to RX

supply current

high isolation (default), dual channel

-

15

-

µA

high isolation (default)

35

-

-

dB

Table 1. Quick reference data

WLAN8101C

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