Dell Wireless 1830 (DW1830)

abgn+ac (AC1750)
802.11ac 3x3 WLAN + Bluetooth PCI-E Combo Card
WikiDevi.wi-cat.ru	Dell Wireless 1830 (DW1830)
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	Dell Wireless 1830
Model Part Number	DW1830
Interface	M.2
Connector	M.2
Form factor	3030
ID:14e4:43ba (3 addl. devices) Windows: PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_43BA
FCCID	QDS-BRCM1088
ICID	4234A-BRCM1088
Chip1	Broadcom BCM43602
OUI: 18:4F:32 (-, 3 W), 60:6D:C7 (-, 2 W)
Antenna Connection	MHF4
MIMO status	3x3:3
Wireless Standards	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
802.11ac	up to 1300 Mbps
802.11n	up to 450/450 Mbps
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
802.11a	up to 54 Mbps
Operating Frequency	2.4 or 5 GHz
Other
Manuf/OEM/ODM	Foxconn U40H039 .00
Flags: Bluetooth 4.1
Additional chips Bluetooth 4.1 Chip;Broadcom;BCM20703;;1;
Probable Linux driver brcmfmac (PCIe in backports) PCI ID first seen in kernel v3.17 (2014-10-05) (see also passys)
Retail
Availability	common
FCC approval date	02 July 2015
EAN	283461915340 (UPC DB, On eBay)
ASIN	B01MU2JO6L
Country of manuf	China
FCC ID Broadcom BCM943602BAED QDS-BRCM1088 Foxconn U40H039.00 QDS-BRCM1088

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

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

• 1300 Mbps - 3SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.),

• 450 Mbps - 3SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = AC1750 class

Overview

FCC ID: QDS-BRCM1088  • IC Doc

• Dell Wireless 1830 (DW1830) - Broadcom BCM43602

BT: Broadcom BCM20703A1 (DW1830 Bluetooth 4.1 LE)

Foxconn U40H039.00 OUI:60:6D:C7 (image) (vs)

Specifications

Broadcom BCM943602BAED 802.11a/b/g/n/ac + BT 4.1, 3x3, 2.4/5 GHz (key A+E)

Based on Broadcom's naming scheme, this device is assumed to be using BCM43602.

Broadcom News Release for BCM43602

Broadcom BCM43602 Vendor ID: 0x14e4, DeviceID: 0x43ba

• BCM43602 14e4:43ba supported in 3.17+ (brcmfmac)
• BCM43602 14e4:43bb 2.4 GHz device, supported in 3.19+
• BCM43602 14e4:43bc 5 GHz device, supported in 3.19+

Broadcom BCM20703 (chipset support BT 4.1 LE)

Links of Interest

Forum threads

• Broadcom BCM943602BAED on tonymacx86 forums
• DELL DW1830 BCM943602BAED 1300Mbps on Openitforum.pl

Broadcom BCM943602BAED (Dell DW1830)

NGFF M.2 Key A+E, 14e4:43ba, 3x3:3 MIMO

Bluetooth: BCM20703A1 (BCM2045A0), 0a5c:6410

Wifi works natively, without dsdt mods etc...

Bluetooth works with BrcmPatchRAM

Maybe it can work native, if we can change dev:ven id to 05ac:8290

• BCM943602BAED on tonymacx86 forums

Broadcom BCM943602BAED (14e4:43ba, 14e4:aa52)

DW1830 3x3 802.11ac 2.4/5GHz + Bluetooth 4.1

• Skvo notes the pinout of the proprietary connector used on tonymacx86 forums
• On AppleLife forums
• On InsanelyMac forums

Pictures

Retail Images

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