Overview
The BCM43684B1KRFBG is a wireless networking component produced by Broadcom Limited, a leading multinational designer, developer, and manufacturer of semiconductor and infrastructure software products. This component is part of Broadcom's extensive portfolio of wireless solutions, designed to enhance connectivity and performance in various applications.
Broadcom Limited, formerly known as Avago Technologies Limited, acquired the Broadcom Corporation in 2016 and has since continued to innovate in the fields of wireless, broadband, and networking technologies. The BCM43684B1KRFBG reflects the company's commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable wireless solutions.
Key Specifications
Specification | Value |
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Manufacturer | Broadcom Limited |
Part Number | BCM43684B1KRFBG |
Package Type | FBGA (Flip Chip Ball Grid Array) |
Operating Frequency | 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz (Dual-Band) |
Wireless Standard | IEEE 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) |
Data Rate | Up to 1.9 Gbps |
Interface | PCIe, USB, and others (dependent on specific implementation) |
Power Consumption | Varies based on configuration and usage |
Operating Temperature | Typically 0°C to 85°C (industrial grade) |
Key Features
- Dual-Band Support: The BCM43684B1KRFBG supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands, providing flexibility and better performance in crowded wireless environments.
- High Data Rates: Capable of achieving data rates up to 1.9 Gbps, making it suitable for high-bandwidth applications such as streaming and online gaming.
- Advanced Wireless Standards: Compliant with IEEE 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices and networks.
- Low Power Consumption: Designed to optimize power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered devices and energy-efficient systems.
- Robust Security: Includes advanced security features to protect data and ensure secure wireless connections.
Applications
- Wireless Routers and Access Points: Ideal for use in wireless routers, access points, and other networking equipment to provide reliable and high-speed wireless connectivity.
- Client Devices: Used in client devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones to enable wireless connectivity.
- IoT Devices: Suitable for Internet of Things (IoT) devices that require reliable and efficient wireless communication.
- Industrial Automation: Can be used in industrial automation systems where robust and reliable wireless communication is critical.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in various consumer electronics such as smart home devices, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.
Q & A
- What is the part number of this Broadcom wireless component?
The part number is BCM43684B1KRFBG.
- Which wireless standards does the BCM43684B1KRFBG support?
The BCM43684B1KRFBG supports IEEE 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) standards.
- What are the operating frequency bands of the BCM43684B1KRFBG?
The component operates on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands.
- What is the maximum data rate of the BCM43684B1KRFBG?
The maximum data rate is up to 1.9 Gbps.
- What type of package does the BCM43684B1KRFBG use?
The component uses a Flip Chip Ball Grid Array (FBGA) package.
- What are some common applications of the BCM43684B1KRFBG?
Common applications include wireless routers, access points, client devices, IoT devices, industrial automation systems, and consumer electronics.
- Does the BCM43684B1KRFBG support low power consumption?
- What is the typical operating temperature range of the BCM43684B1KRFBG?
The typical operating temperature range is 0°C to 85°C.
- Where can I find detailed specifications and datasheets for the BCM43684B1KRFBG?
Detailed specifications and datasheets can be found on websites such as Mouser Electronics, DigiKey, and Wolfchip Electronics.
- Who is the manufacturer of the BCM43684B1KRFBG?
The manufacturer is Broadcom Limited.