WhizNets' Combo Ethernet Module Features CSR's Wi-Fi Technology

(Product News, 14 May 2008)

CSR's UniFi silicon is providing Wi-Fi functionality in the new WLAN-Ethernet Combo Module from WhizNets. The module provides OEMs with a quick and simple way to integrate a wide range of wired and wireless connectivity options in industrial control and monitoring devices, allowing for more time to concentrate on developing the core functions of a product.

The Whiz-WLAN-ETH Combo Module offers wired connectivity options including USB, SPI, UART, and CAN interfaces. The module is unusual in also offering a complete WLAN solution alongside; with a high performance 802.11b/g Wi-Fi silicon provided by CSR, plus an IP network processor and a media access controller. The module also supports a wide variety of IP network protocols and security standards and features a unified command line interface to make setting up communications with external host processors as simple as possible.

WhizNets' module also includes a Flash element for firmware updates. It is designed to support industrial or retail/banking applications such as ATMs, control and measurement (remote measurement using Wi-Fi, or wired using the range of physical connectivity options supported).

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