Latest revision as of 12:27, 21 February 2019

Skylab SKW71

Embedded module with wifi and AR9331 controller from Skylab.

Available readily flashed with OpenWRT in the shop. Link to shop

This table above has been established according to the manufacturer documentations. However it has been noted the following:

The unit comes in two types.

The only difference between the two is the position of a resistor. See images below showing the difference.

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 =Skylab SKW71=
+[[File:201507101113198360.jpg | 300px | right]]
-Embedded module with wifi and ar9331 controller from Skylab.
+Embedded module with wifi and AR9331 controller from Skylab.
 Available readily flashed with OpenWRT in the shop.
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-[[File:201507101113198360.jpg | 300px | right]]
 ==Breakout Board==
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 * pins 1 and 29 must be connected together for the board to power up.
 * Using OpenWRT Lan and Wan port are swapped.
+==Antenna==
+The unit comes in two types.
+* PCB antenna. The antenna is internal.
+* External antenna. The antenna must be connected to the ipx connector.
+The only difference between the two is the position of a resistor. See images below showing the difference.
+[[File:IMG_1838_small.png | 450px]][[File:IMG_1837_small.png | 450px]]
 ==SKW71 Eagle Library==
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 ==Files==
-[http://lechacal.com/vrac/skw71.pdf Datasheet]
+[http://lechacal.com/skw71/Skylab_v1.0.lbr Eagle Library]
+[http://lechacal.com/skw71/skw71.pdf Datasheet]