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15.3 WLAN 2.4 GHz Receiver Performance Specifications
Note: The specifications in Ta b le 32 are specified at the RF port and include the use of an external FEM with LNA from Cypress’s
approved-vendor list (AVL), unless otherwise specified. Results with FEMs that are not on Cypress’s AVL are not guaranteed.
Table 32. WLAN 2.4 GHz Receiver Performance Specifications
Parameter Condition/Notes Minimum Typical Maximum Unit
Frequency range – 2400 – 2500 MHz
RX sensitivity IEEE 802.11b
(8% PER for 1024 octet PSDU)
1
1 Mbps DSSS – –98.4 – dBm
2 Mbps DSSS – –96.5 – dBm
5.5 Mbps DSSS – –93.7 – dBm
11 Mbps DSSS – –91.4 – dBm
RX sensitivity IEEE 802.11g
(10% PER for 1024 octet PSDU)
a
6 Mbps OFDM – –95.5 – dBm
9 Mbps OFDM – –94.1 – dBm
12 Mbps OFDM – –93.2 – dBm
18 Mbps OFDM – –90.6 – dBm
24 Mbps OFDM – –87.3 – dBm
36 Mbps OFDM – –84.0 – dBm
48 Mbps OFDM – –79.3 – dBm
54 Mbps OFDM – –77.8 – dBm
RX sensitivity IEEE 802.11n
(10% PER for 4096 octet PSDU)
a,2.
Defined for default parameters: 800 ns
GI and non-STBC.
20 MHz channel spacing for all MCS rates
MCS0 – –95.0 – dBm
MCS1 – –92.7 – dBm
MCS2 – –90.2 – dBm
MCS3 – –87.1 – dBm
MCS4 – –83.5 – dBm
MCS5 – –78.9 – dBm
MCS6 – –77.3 – dBm
MCS7 – –75.7 – dBm
RX sensitivity IEEE 802.11n
(10% PER for 4096 octet PSDU)
a,3.
Defined for default parameters: 800 ns
GI and non-STBC.
40 MHz channel spacing for all MCS rates
MCS0 – –92.8 – dBm
MCS1 – –89.9 – dBm
MCS2 – –87.5 – dBm
MCS3 – –84.0 – dBm
MCS4 – –80.9 – dBm
MCS5 – –76.2 – dBm
MCS6 – –74.7 – dBm
MCS7 – –73.3 – dBm
RX sensitivity IEEE 802.11ac
(10% PER for 4096 octet PSDU)
a,4.
Defined for default parameters: 800 ns
GI and non-STBC
20 MHz channel spacing for all MCS rates
MCS0 – –94.3 – dBm
MCS1 – –91.9 – dBm
MCS2 – –90.1 – dBm
MCS3 – –86.9 – dBm
MCS4 – –83.4 – dBm
MCS5 – –78.9 – dBm
MCS6 – –77.3 – dBm
MCS7 – –75.6 – dBm
MCS8 – –71.2 – dBm