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ACKSYS ® will in no case be held responsible for any errors that may be contained in this document, nor for any damage, no matter how substantial, occasioned by the provision, operation or use of the equipment.
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Page 4 / 20 INTRODUCTION This hardware documentation applies to the following products: EmbedAir100/R (RJ version) EmbedAir100/T (TTL version) EmbedAir100/K (RJ + Jack version) Together with the "WaveOS User Guide (ref DTUS070)", it covers product installation, configuration and usage, and general information about Wi-Fi protocols.
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Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of ACKSYS. ACKSYS provides this document “as is”, without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, its particular purpose.
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Page 6 / 20 MECHANICAL DIMENSIONS II.1 Bottom view All dimensions in mm ± 0.2 Mounting hole not recommanded for new design : 10.8mm M3 standoff mounted by default, only for backwards compatibility with WLg-LINK-OEM, (Must be removed for new design) Mounting holes (4 x Ø3.2mm) isolated from GND and connected to RJ45 shielding DTUS072 rev A0 - April 27, 2017...
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Page 7 / 20 II.2 Front view All dimensions in mm ± 0.2 DTUS072 rev A0 - April 27, 2017...
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Page 8 / 20 LEDS AND BUTTON III.1 Leds The leds are directly available on the EmbedAir: WLAN Activity WLAN State Ethernet Link/Activity Ethernet 10/100 Power Diag III.2 Signals relocation All the leds and button are also made available to the host motherboard via the P-GEN (J3) connector (except WLAN State, see information in the following chapters) in order to be used in your own way.
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Page 9 / 20 III.2.3 WLAN State Fixed GREEN when associated with another Wi-Fi product Flashing GREEN when unassociated III.2.4 WLAN Activity Flashing BLUE when there is activity on WLAN (sending or receiving) or during the search for a Wi-Fi access point (only in "Bridge Mode") III.2.5 Ethernet 10/100 OFF when Ethernet connection is negotiated in 10 MBit/s YELLOW...
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Page 11 / 20 WIRING CONNECTORS Pinout Top view Bottom view DTUS072 rev A0 - April 27, 2017...
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Page 12 / 20 P-GEN (J3) HE10/HE13/HE14/Strip Male Header 2.54mm pitch, 2x4 pins - Compatible with HE10/HE13/HE14 Female Receptacle (ex: SAMTEC Series BCS, ESQ, ESW... ANTELEC Series APC104, AF2D... ) In / Out Function Voltage Max current LED Ethernet 100 BaseT active at 0V 2 mA 2V6 on TTL version, only for feeding the...
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ANTELEC Series APC104, AF2D... ) This connector directly gives raw signals from the Ethernet PHY component, without insulation. The PHY used on the EmbedAir100 is AR8032 from Qualcomm Atheros. These signals can be used to relocate a RJ45 Plug far away in your system.
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Page 14 / 20 Example 2 : with Transformer included in RJ ANTENNA CONNECTOR 2 x U.FL male connectors, from Hirose, for WiFi - Connect it two 2.4/5GHz antennas with 50ohms coaxial cable through U.FL female connector. - 2 antennas must be used in 11n mode to achieve optimal performance (2 streams).
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Page 15 / 20 MOUNTING OF THE DEVICE VI.1 Standard mounting Plug the EmbedAir100 at a height of 5mm minimum from your motherboard, with the previously indicated connectors. WLg-LINK-OEM compatibility VI.2 The EmbedAir100 has kept some compatibility with the WLg-LINK-...
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- Wi-Fi : Disabled - Mode: Access Point - Wi-Fi: 802.11n, HT20, 5GHz band - Channel: 36 - SSID: acksys (broadcast) - Security: disabled - Web Server IP address: http://192.168.1.253 More information about configuration is provided in the document "WaveOS User Guide - DTUS070".
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Page 17 / 20 VIII TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS Mechanical characteristics EmbedAir100/R & /K (RJ versions) L x l x h = 88.9 x 50.8 x 25 mm L x l x h = 3.50 x 2.00 x 0.98 in Dimensions (w/o antennas) EmbedAir100/T (TTL version) L x l x h = 88.9 x 50.8 x 19 mm...
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AES/TKIP/WEP by hardware encryption Ethernet interface Number of ports 10 BASE T or 100 BASE Tx automatic negotiation Type of ports (HDX/FDX,10/100 Mbps), auto MDI/MDI-X RJ45 for EmbedAir100/R & /K Connector "Free use" for EmbedAir100/T DTUS072 rev A0 - April 27, 2017...
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Page 19 / 20 Wi-Fi interface Support for IEEE 802.11a/h, 802.11b, 802.11g and Radio modes 802.11n. Chipset Qualcomm QCA95xx 802.11n : up to 300 Mbps (2T/2R) 802.11a/h : 6 to 54 Mbps Data rates 802.11b : 1 to 11 Mbps 802.11g : 1 to 54 Mbps Frequency band for 5 GHz;...
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Page 20 / 20 €! a3(1)(a) : EN 62311, EN 60950-1 a3(1)(b) : ETSI EN 301 489-1, ETSI EN 301 489-17 a3(2) : ETSI EN 300 328, ETSI EN 301 893 : FCC CFR Title 47 Part 15 Subpart C Section 15.247 FCC Warning : This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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