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| + | This section gives some infos about various hardware related topics regarding Overo Wifi. | ||
==Module== | ==Module== | ||
| − | + | Overo Wifi solution is based on an [http://www.wi2wi.com/wireless.php Wi2Wi chip] based on Marvell's industry leading 88W8686 which brings 802.11(b/g) wifi. | |
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| + | ==Connector== | ||
| − | + | Wifi antenna has to be connected to '''J2''' (see [http://www.gumstix.net/Software/view/Software-Overo/Getting-started/111.html picture WIFI ANT]) on Overo Air or Fire COMs. | |
| − | + | Note: J3 is BlueTooth connector and can use same antenna. | |
| − | == | + | ==Antenna== |
| − | + | Gumstix' [http://www.gumstix.com/store/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=173 u.fl Antenna] is compatible to Overo Air and Fire connectors. | |
=Software= | =Software= | ||
tbd. | tbd. | ||
Revision as of 03:20, 7 June 2009
Overo Air and Overo Fire COMs have a 802.11(g) wireless module "on board". This page gives some details about the hardware and software configuration for this Wifi module.
Hardware
This section gives some infos about various hardware related topics regarding Overo Wifi.
Module
Overo Wifi solution is based on an Wi2Wi chip based on Marvell's industry leading 88W8686 which brings 802.11(b/g) wifi.
Connector
Wifi antenna has to be connected to J2 (see picture WIFI ANT) on Overo Air or Fire COMs.
Note: J3 is BlueTooth connector and can use same antenna.
Antenna
Gumstix' u.fl Antenna is compatible to Overo Air and Fire connectors.
Software
tbd.
