Networking Solution Comparison: QCN9274 vs. QCN6274 vs. QCN9074 vs. QCN9024|Wallys

Introduction:

Wireless connectivity has become an integral part of modern technology, powering everything from smartphones to IoT devices. Qualcomm, a leading semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company, offers a range of wireless solutions to cater to various connectivity needs. In this technical post, we will delve into a comprehensive comparison of four Qualcomm wireless solutions: QCN9274, QCN6274, QCN9074, and QCN9024. This analysis will provide insights into their features, capabilities, and potential applications, aiding in selecting the most suitable solution for specific use cases.

1. QCN9274:

The QCN9274 is a high-performance wireless solution designed to deliver robust connectivity for a wide range of applications. Key features of the QCN9274 include:

Wi-Fi Standards: Supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) standard, offering enhanced speed, capacity, and efficiency.

Bluetooth: Integrates Bluetooth 5.1 for seamless connectivity with a variety of devices.

MU-MIMO: Multi-User, Multiple-Input, Multiple-Output technology enables concurrent data transmission to multiple devices, improving network efficiency.

5G Connectivity: Supports 5G NR sub-6 GHz connectivity for high-speed data transfer and low-latency applications.

Advanced Security: Provides robust security features, including WPA3 encryption and secure boot.

Application Areas: Ideal for high-performance routers, enterprise access points, and industrial IoT applications requiring high throughput and low latency.

2. QCN6274:

The QCN6274 is a wireless solution targeting mid-tier applications, offering a balance between performance and cost. Notable features of the QCN6274 include:

Wi-Fi Standards: Supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for improved network efficiency and data rates.

Bluetooth: Equipped with Bluetooth 5.1 for seamless device connectivity.

2x2 MU-MIMO: Enables simultaneous data transmission to two devices, enhancing network performance.

Low Power Consumption: Optimized power efficiency for battery-operated devices.

Integrated Coexistence: Manages interference between Wi-Fi and Bluetooth signals for better overall performance.

Application Areas: Suitable for mainstream home routers, smart TVs, and consumer electronics requiring reliable wireless connectivity

3. QCN9074:

The QCN9074 is a premium wireless solution tailored for cutting-edge applications demanding top-tier performance and features. Key attributes of the QCN9074 include:

Wi-Fi Standards: Supports Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax with extended spectrum in 6 GHz band), enabling higher capacity and reduced congestion.

Bluetooth: Integrates Bluetooth 5.2 for advanced connectivity features.

8x8 MU-MIMO: Delivers enhanced simultaneous data transmission to multiple devices, ideal for crowded environments.

Multi-Gigabit Ethernet: Provides high-speed wired connectivity options for data-intensive applications.

Ultra-Low Latency: Optimized for latency-sensitive use cases such as online gaming and real-time streaming.

Application Areas: Suited for high-end gaming routers, enterprise-grade access points, and virtual reality/augmented reality systems.

4. QCN9024:

The QCN9024 is a compact wireless solution designed for space-constrained and power-sensitive applications. Key characteristics of the QCN9024 include:

Wi-Fi Standards: Supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for efficient wireless connectivity.

Bluetooth: Features Bluetooth 5.1 for seamless device pairing and communication.

Compact Form Factor: Designed for small form factor devices where space is limited.

Low Power Consumption: Optimized power efficiency to extend battery life in portable devices.

Coexistence Support: Manages interference between Wi-Fi and Bluetooth signals for reliable performance.

Application Areas: Well-suited for smart home devices, wearables, and IoT sensors requiring reliable yet power-efficient wireless connectivity.

Conclusion:

Choosing the right wireless solution depends on the specific requirements of the application. The QCN9274 offers high performance for data-intensive applications, while the QCN6274 strikes a balance between performance and cost. The QCN9074 provides premium features for cutting-edge use cases, and the QCN9024 is tailored for compact and power-sensitive devices. By understanding the features and capabilities of each solution, developers can make informed decisions to ensure seamless wireless connectivity for their products.

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Features

■ Qualcomm Atheros QCN6274;

■ Qualcomm Atheros QCN9274 for Industrial Grade;

■ Maxim Tx power 20dBm per chain;

■ 2×2 2.4GHz MU-MIMO, up to 1376Mbps physical data rate;

■ 2×2 5GHz MU-MIMO, up to 5765Mbps physical data rate;

■ Support up to 4096-QAM;

■ M.2 connector;

■ PCI Express 3 .0 Interface

 Hardware Specifications

Symbol	Parameter
Chipset	Qualcomm Atheros QCN9274(QCN6274)
WLAN Host Interface	PCI Express 3.0 Interface
System Memory	2Mbit serial I²C bus EEPROM
Standard Operating Voltage	5V
Operating Systems	QSDK
Host Interface	4 x M.2 E Key interface with PCIe 3.0
Antenna Cable / Port	4x U.FL Connectors
Frequency Range	2.4GHz: 2.412~2.472GHz 5GHz: 5.15~5.825GHz
Data Rates for WLAN	2.4GHz 802.11b/g/n/ax/be, max 24dBm per chain    5GHz 802.11a/n/ax/be, max 21dBm per chain
Channel Spectrum Widths for WLAN	Supports 20/40MHz at 2.4GHz    Supports 20/40/80/160MHz at 5GHz
Modulation Techniques	OFDMA: BPSK, QPSK, DBPSK, DQPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM,1024QAM, 4096QAM
Temperature Range	Operating: -20 °C to 70 °C, Storage: -40 °C to 85 °C
Humidity	Operating: 5% to 95%, Storage: Max. 90%
Certification	REACH & RoHS Compliance
Power Consumption	10W（Maximum），8W(Normally)
Dimensions (WxHxD)	30mm x 50mm x 14.5mm

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