Alpha Networks WMC-AC01

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an+ac (AC1300)
802.11ac WLAN PCI-E Mini Card
Platform
BrandModelRev
Alpha Networks WMC-AC01
Interface
Mini PCIe
Connector
Mini PCIe
Form factor
(oversized)
ID:14e4:43a0 (15 addl. devices)
Windows: PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_43A0
FCCID
ICID
Chip1
Broadcom BCM4360

OUI: none specified

Antenna Connection
U.FL
MIMO status
3x3:3
Wireless Standards
IEEE 802.11a/n/ac
802.11ac
up to 1300 Mbps
802.11n
up to 450 Mbps
802.11a
up to 54 Mbps
Operating Frequency
5 GHz
Other
Manuf/OEM/ODM

Probable Linux driver
should work with Broadcom's latest wl driver
6.30.223.126 is now available on Broadcom's site
6.30.223.30 is available in...
Alberto Milone's Broadcom testing PPA or the broadcom-wl packages (w/ dkms or w/ no dkms) in the Arch AUR

PCI ID not yet observed in any mainline kernel /
this list (note: outdated)

(see also passys)

Windows driver
these might work, maybe
Broadcom BCM43XX Driver Win7/8/10

Retail
FCC approval date 07 February 2013
 FCC ID
D-Link DIR-868L rev A1KA2IR868LA1
RRK2012060056-1

For a list of all currently documented Broadcom chipsets with specifications, see Broadcom.

For a list of all currently documented Alpha Networks device with specifications, see Alpha Networks.

867 Mbps - 2SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.),
400 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan., 256-QAM) = AC1300 class

Overview

Per the FCC datasheet, the device is using... (FCC image)

.. and per the datasheet, it has the following specs...

802.11a

  • Transmitter Output Power (typical @ room temp [25°C], tolerance ±2dB)
    • 5180~5240MHz - 8dBm
  • EIRP
    • 17.5dBm @ CH 36~64
    • 29.5dBm @ CH 149~165
  • Receiver Sensitivity (Error Rate = 10% at room temperature)
    • -82dBm @ 6Mbps
    • -81dBm @ 9Mbps
    • -79dBm @ 12Mbps
    • -77dBm @ 18Mbps
    • -74dBm @ 24Mbps
    • -70dBm @ 36Mbps
    • -66dBm @ 48Mbps
    • -65dBm @ 54Mbps