axE2-2400 Mini PCIe Wi-Fi 6 Module


The axE4-2400 Wi-Fi 6 radio module is a Mini PCIe wireless solution designed for OEM manufacturers and industrial systems. It provides stable connectivity for embedded devices that require consistent performance in real-world deployments.Built for integration into Mini PCIe Wi-Fi radio modules platforms, this module supports industrial applications, edge systems, and wireless networking solutions. It is suitable for engineers working on embedded wireless systems where reliability and ease of integration are critical.

High-Performance Wi-Fi 6 Mini PCIe Module for Industrial Applications

The axE4-2400 Wi-Fi 6 radio module delivers consistent wireless performance in the 2.4 GHz band. With 4×4 MIMO and high transmit power, it ensures stable communication across industrial and embedded deployments.This module is designed for use in demanding environments such as factory automation, surveillance systems, and outdoor wireless setups. It integrates easily into systems described in our industrial wireless module guide and supports multiple wireless applications.

 

Key Features

  • Mini PCIe interface with PCI Express 3.0
  • Supports IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax standards
  • 2.4 GHz ISM band operation
  • 4×4 MIMO architecture
  • Up to 30 dBm transmit power
  • Operating temperature from -40°C to +85°C
  • Shock and vibration resistant design
  • OpenWRT and Linux support via ath11k driver
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axE4-2400 Wi-Fi 6 Key Features

IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax

Wifi 6 Transceiver module, complying to 802.11 bgn/ac/ax standards supporting 4T4R in 2.4 GHz ISM Band. Supports modern Wi-Fi protocols. Learn more about IEEE 802.11 standards.

OpenWRT support

Compatible with OpenWRT for flexible embedded networking.

Interference Desensitization

Low noise Receiver design integrated with top-tier OBB management provides strong resilience to out-of-band signals, maintaining robust connectivity in the most challenging environments

Best-in Class Receive Sensitivity

Low noise receiver tweaked for optimized Noise Figure offers sharp ears to the OEM systems to maintain reliable connectivity under all circumstances

TX Power of 30 dBm

Highly linear transmitter design with an ultra-high TX power of 30 dBm adhering to strict EVM level exceeding requirements OFDM modulated signals

Low Latency and High Data Bandwidth

The module offers low latency and high Data Bandwidth, which are crucial for seamless communication and optimal performance. With theoretical maximum speeds of up to 1148 Mbps with 1024 QAM modulation, it delivers exceptional performance for critical applications

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  • SWaP-C (Size, Weight, Power & Cost) optimized Radio Module
  • High-Performance, Dual independent Radio operating in ISM 2.4 GHz license-free Band and 4.9 GHz (Public safety), UNII-B1,B2A,B2C and B3 Bands
  • Conforming to IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n Standards and 2×2 MIMO
  • 29 dBm TX Power
  • -40 deg C to +85 deg C Operating Temperature
  • Robust and Vibration Resillience

Technical Performance Overview

The axE4-2400 Wi-Fi 4 radio module is optimized for stable throughput and reliable signal performance. Its 4×4 MIMO configuration improves link quality, while high transmit power supports longer wireless distances.

To understand real-world performance, refer to our RF link budget guide and radio performance metrics.

Technical Specifications

Chipset QUALCOMM QCN-9074-1
EEPROM 2-Mbit serial I²C bus EEPROM
Host Interface Mini PCIe interface with PCIe 3.0
Operating SystemLinux, supports open source ath11K Linux driver
Security

AES-CCMP at 128/256 bits

AES-GCMP at 128/256 bits

WEP, TKIP hardware encryption

WAPI-2 hardware encryption

WPA/WPA2-Personal/WPA2-Enterprise and WPA3 Personal

Operating frequency (11b/g/n) 2412 MHz to 2484 MHz (Operating channels)

Data rate -11b

Data rate-11g

Data rate-11n

Data rate-11ac

Data rate-11ax

1 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 11 Mbps

6Mbps, 9Mbps, 12Mbps, 18 Mbps, 24Mbps, 36Mbps, 48Mbps, 54Mbps

MCS0, MCS1, MCS2, MCS3, MCS4, MCS5, MCS6, MCS7

MCS0, MCS1, MCS2, MCS3, MCS4, MCS5, MCS6, MCS7 ,MCS8, MCS9, MCS10, MCS11

MCS0, MCS1, MCS2, MCS3, MCS4, MCS5, MCS6, MCS7 ,MCS8, MCS9, MCS10, MCS11, MCS12, MCS13

Channel BW 5 MHz/10 MHz/20 MHz /40 MHz
ComplianceRoHS, MIL-STD-810G Shock & Vibration
MAC ID74E277 Series
INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS
Operating Voltage3.3V DC / 5V DC (through miniPCI pins 45,47,49,51 for PA)
Total DC Power Consumption 11 Watts in 4×4 MIMO mode
RF Antenna connector x4 MMCX Female(Jack), Straight connectors
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
Operating Temperature Range -40 deg C to +85 deg C
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Mechanical Dimension (L) 51 mm x (W) 30 mm x (W) 21mm
Weight 46 g
REGULATORY INFORMATION
Compliance Work in Progress
PACKAGING INFORMATION
No of units 100, Shipping Carton Dimension (52 cm x 23 cm x 13 cm)
ORDERING INFORMATION
axE4-2400 Mini PCIe Radio Module, 4×4 MU-MIMO, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4 GHz 30 dBm
ProtocolData rateTX Power per chain (dBm)DC Power Consumption (W)RX Sensitivity (dBm)
11b1 Mbps2410.9-100
11 Mbps2410.9-91
11g6 Mbps2410.9-96
54 Mbps2410.9-78
11n-HT20MCS02410.9-94
MCS72410.9-74
11n-HT40 MCS02410.9-91
MCS72310.5-71
11ac-VHT20MCS02410.9-96
MCS112210.2-67
11ac-VHT40MCS02410.9-93
MCS112110.2-74
11ax-HE20MCS02410.9-94
MCS13209.2-60
11ax-HE40 MCS02410.9-91
MCS13209.2-57

 

 

Parameter Specification

Receiver Maximum input level (10% PER)

11b, 11g < 18 Mbps, 11n/11ac/11ax < MCS5

11b, 11g > 18 Mbps, 11n/11ac/11ax > MCS5

> 2 dBm

> -10 dBm

Frequency Accuracy Within ± 10 PPM

Receiver Adjacent Channel Rejection (ACR)

11g, 6 Mbps

11ac,11ax, HE40-MCS0

11ax, HE40-MCS11

 

> 25 dBC

> 30 dBC

> 11 dBC

Interference De-sensitization 11ax, HE20-MCS13

400 MHz to 2350 MHz

4800 MHz to 5825 MHz

 

> 50 dBC

> 60 dBC

Parameter Specification
RF Power control Step 0.5 dBm
Spectral Mask Compliance Compliant with IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac/ax Mask, with > 5 dB margin
EVM Compliance Compliant with IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac/ax EVM requirement with > 5 dB margin
Second Harmonic Spurious Emission -30 dBC
Third Harmonic Spurious Emission -40 dBC
Transmitter Spurious Emission FCC PART 15C COMPLIANT

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is axE4-2400 Wi-Fi 4 radio module?

It is a Mini PCIe wireless module designed for industrial and embedded applications.

What wireless standards does it support?

It supports IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax standards.

Does it support OpenWRT or Linux?

Yes, it supports Linux and OpenWRT using the ath11k driver.

Which frequency bands are supported?

It operates in the 2.4 GHz ISM band.

Is it suitable for industrial use?

Yes, it supports -40°C to +85°C operation and is designed for rugged conditions.

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