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Getting Started with NXP-based Wireless Modules on i.MX 8M Quad EVK Running Linux OS
3.5 88W8987-based AzureWave AW-CM358MA module
The AW-CM358MA module supports a SDIO device interface that conforms to the
industry standard SDIO Full-Speed card specification and allows a host controller using
the SDIO bus protocol to access the Wireless SoC device.
The AW-CM358MA is a Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5 combo stamp module with the M.2
adaptor board that features:
• SDIO 3.0 standard
• On-chip memory used for CIS
• 1-bit SDIO and 4-bit SDIO transfer modes
• A special interrupt register for information exchange
3.5.1 Recommended antenna part
MAG.LAYERS: MSA-4008-25GC1-A2
3.5.2 Supported RF standards
Part number Wi-Fi Bluetooth
AW-CM358MA 1x1 Wi-Fi 5 (2.4/5GHz) 5.0
Table 6. AW-CM358MA supported RF standards
3.5.3 Supported Wi-Fi features
Refer to Azurewave AW-CM358SM Datasheet.
3.5.4 Supported Bluetooth features
Refer to Azurewave AW-CM358SM Datasheet.
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User manual Rev. 2 — 21 January 2021
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