HW Features - nodesign/weio GitHub Wiki

HW Features

Processor and memory

  • AR9331 highly integrated and cost effective Wireless System-On-A-Chip (WiSoC) operating at 400MHz
  • 16 MB Flash and 64 MB DDR2 RAM
  • Coprocessor LPC11xx ARM Cortex-M0 CPU for analog I/O and additional real-time HW interfaces

Additional storage

  • Support for micro SD card
  • Support for USB key flash

General purpose IO and interfaces

  • Total of 32 x GPIO • 1 x UART
  • 2 x SPI
  • 1 x i2c
  • 8 x ADC, 10bit precision
  • 6 x PWM, 16bit precision
  • 2 x USB host
  • 1 x mini USB FTDI serial to USB adapter
  • 1 x Ethernet interface on back of the board

Wireless connectivity

  • WiFi IEEE 802.11bgn 1×1 2.4 GHz integrated into AR9331 processor
  • Simultaneous (at the same time) AP and STA modes. Unlimited virtual wlan interfaces for creating complex network topologies.

Test actuator and sensor

  • Onboard RGB LED, connected to 3 PWM outputs
  • Onboard digital thermometer LM75

Power supply

  • External supply 5V DC or from USB
  • 3.3V operating voltage
  • 5V tolerant GPIO except on ADC pins when reading ADC
  • 5V and 3.3V available voltages on board

Programming interfaces

  • AR9331 JTAG
  • LPC11xx JTAG