QCN9024 WIFI 6E (11AX) 4X4 MU-MIMO WIFI MODULE, M.2 E key/Wallys DR9074 6E Qualcomm PN02.7 Single band 6GHz QCN9024
Comparing DR9074-6E, DR9074-5G, and DR9074-2.4G Network Cards: Which One is Right for You?
Introduction
Are you in the market for a new network card but feeling overwhelmed by the options available? Look no further than the DR9074 series from Wallys Communications. In this article, we will compare the DR9074-6E, DR9074-5G, and DR9074-2.4G network cards and help you determine which one is the best fit for your needs.
DR9074-6E
The DR9074-6E is a single band 6GHz 4×4 WiFi 6E (802.11ax) network card with an M.2 E Key interface. This card is ideal for those who need high-speed wireless connectivity for bandwidth-intensive applications like streaming video, online gaming, or large file transfers. Its 4×4 antenna configuration delivers fast and reliable connections, even in crowded environments.
Chipset(s):Qualcomm Atheros QCN9074/Qualcomm Atheros QCN9024
Wifi Interface:PCIe 3.0
System Memory:2Mbit serial I²C bus EEPROM
Standard Operating Voltage:5V
Operating Systems:QSDK
Host Interface:M.2 E Key
Antenna Cable / Port:4 x MMCX Connectors,4T4R
Frequency Range:5.925GHz-7.125GHz
Data Rates for WALN:6GHz, max 23dBm per chain, up to 4949Mbps
Channel Spectrum Widths for WLAN:Support 20/40/80/160MHz at 6GHz
Modulation Techniques:OFDMA: BPSK, QPSK, DBPSK, DQPSK,16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM,1024-QAM, 4096-QAM
Temperature Range:Operating: -20°C to 70°C, Storage: -40°C to 90°C
Humidity:Operating: 5% to 95% (non-condensing), Storage: Max. 90% (non-condensing)
Reference Design:PN02.7
Dimensions (WxHxD):57mm x 63mm x 6mm
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DR9074-5G
If you're looking for a more affordable option that still delivers impressive performance, the DR9074-5G is a single band 5GHz 4×4 WiFi 6 (802.11ax) network card with an M.2 E Key interface. This card is perfect for small to medium-sized businesses that require reliable wireless connectivity for their daily operations.
Chipset(s):Qualcomm Atheros QCN9074/Qualcomm Atheros QCN9024
Wifi Interface:PCIe 3.0
System Memory:2Mbit serial I²C bus EEPROM
Standard Operating Voltage:5V
Operating Systems:QSDK
Host Interface:M.2 E Key
Antenna Cable / Port:4 x MMCX Connectors,4T4R
Frequency Range:5.15GHz-5.95GHz
Data Rates for WALN:5GHz, max 23dBm per chain, up to 4949Mbps
Channel Spectrum Widths for WLAN:Support 20/40/80/160MHz at 5GHz
Modulation Techniques:OFDMA: BPSK, QPSK, DBPSK, DQPSK,16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM,1024-QAM, 4096-QAM
Temperature Range:Operating: -20°C to 70°C, Storage: -40°C to 90°C
Humidity:Operating: 5% to 95% (non-condensing), Storage: Max. 90% (non-condensing)
Reference Design:PN02.1
Dimensions (WxHxD):57mm x 63mm x 6mm
DR9074-2.4G
The DR9074-2.4G is a single band 2.4GHz 4×4 WiFi 6 (802.11ax) network card with an M.2 E Key interface. This card is ideal for those who need to connect multiple devices simultaneously and require a strong, stable connection. It's perfect for use in homes, small offices, or other low-traffic areas.
Chipset(s):Qualcomm Atheros QCN9074/Qualcomm Atheros QCN9024
Comparison:
When comparing these three network cards, it's important to consider your specific needs. If you require high-speed wireless connectivity for bandwidth-intensive applications, the DR9074-6E is the best choice. If you're on a budget but still require reliable wireless connectivity for daily operations, the DR9074-5G is a solid option. And if you need to connect multiple devices simultaneously in a low-traffic area, the DR9074-2.4G is the way to go.
As we've discussed, the DR9074 network card comes in three versions: DR9074-6E, DR9074-5G, and DR9074-2.4G. These cards offer high-speed wireless connectivity in various frequency bands and are designed to meet the demands of different applications.
One important component of the DR9074 network card is the CPU chip, which plays a crucial role in processing data and ensuring smooth wireless communication. The DR9074 network card features the Qualcomm Atheros QCN9074 CPU chip, a powerful and reliable chip that delivers excellent performance and efficiency.
In addition to the QCN9074, there is another CPU chip that can be integrated into the DR9074 network card: the Qualcomm Atheros QCN9024. This chip is also a high-performance processor designed for wireless networking applications. It supports up to 4×4 MU-MIMO (multi-user, multiple input, multiple output) technology and can deliver fast and stable wireless connectivity in both indoor and outdoor environments.
While the QCN9024 chip is not used in the DR9074 network card by default, it can be integrated into the card according to specific application needs. The QCN9024 chip can be a great choice for applications that require high-speed wireless connectivity in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz frequency bands.
At Wallystech, we specialize in researching, developing, and producing wireless communication products such as Routerboards, Network Cards, Industrial Wireless APs, and Antennas. Our DR9074 network card can be integrated with different chips, including the QCN9074 and QCN9024, to meet various application requirements.
With over 15 years of experience in the industry, our professional R&D team can provide OEM/ODM/JDM services and customization services from idea design to manufacturing to product launch. If you have any questions about our products or services, please feel free to email us at sales1@wallystech.com or visit our website at https://www.wallystech.com/.
