Realtek RTL8723AS Combo Module

bgn (N150)
Wireless 802.11b/g/n WLAN+BT Combo Module
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	Realtek RTL8723AS Combo Module
Interface	SDIO (module)
Connector	SDIO (module)
Form factor	module
FCCID	TX2-RTL8723AS
ICID	6317A-RTL8723AS
Chip1	Realtek RTL8723AS
OUI: none specified
Antenna Connection	U.FL
MIMO status	1x1:1
Wireless Standards	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
802.11n	up to 150 Mbps
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz
Other
Flags: bluetooth
UART	has accessible UART
Probable Linux driver rtl8723au, probably (WIP) (see also passys)
Windows driver possibly see Realtek's website, but the majority of legacy drivers have been removed know a better source? LMK
Retail
Availability	reference design
FCC approval date	12 April 2012

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

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

• 150 Mbps - 1SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = N150 class

Overview

• Wi-Fi Certified : WFA14135 (as of 04/30/2012)

Per the FCC manual / spec sheet...

• Host Interface
  • SDIO for WLAN / UART for BT (RTL8723AS)
  • Multi-function USB for WLAN and BT (RTL8723AU)

Per a CII PC on 07/26/2012..

This module is used in a notebook / laptop / netbook / tablet

with the model 20175XXXX / 2191XXXX

Per a CII PC on 03/29/2013..

This module is used in the Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11S and Onda v975w

Driver rtl8723as for the wifi portion is available (see also rtl8723au)

No driver for BT part (see also rtl8723au_bt, rtl8723bs_bt)

See also

• Realtek RTL8723AS Combo Module

802.11bgn RTL8723AS Combo Module

FCC ID: TX2-RTL8723AS (2012-04-12)

Linux driver: rtl8723as (rtl8723ds)

• Realtek RTL8723BS Combo Module (SDIO)

802.11bgn RTL8723BS Combo Module

FCC ID: TX2-RTL8723BS (2014-05-14)

Linux driver: rtl8723bs, rtl8723bs_bt