IPQ4018 SoC
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IPQ4018

Wave-2 802.11ac SoC for Routers, Gateways and Access Points

The IPQ4018 was the industry’s first single-chip Wi-Fi system-on-chip (SoC) to bring Wave-2 802.11ac features to a variety of home and enterprise networking products. The highly-integrated, single-chip design combines dual-band 11ac, advanced Wi-Fi features and network processing in a variety of configurations for high-performance, power-efficient and cost-effective network infrastructure products.

IPQ4018 is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., and/or its subsidiaries.

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Specifications
RAM
Density
256 MB
Ethernet
Number of Ports
5
CPU
Number of Cores
4
Clock Speed
Up to 717 MHz
DSP
Name
SIMD
Wi-Fi
Peak Speed
Up to 1.266 Gbps
Generation
Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 5
Standards
802.11n, 802.11p, 802.11ac
Spectral Bands
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Channels
5 MHz, 10 MHz, 40 MHz, 20 MHz, 80 MHz
MIMO Configuration
2x2
Spatial Streams
Up to 2
Encryption
AES-CCMP, AES-GCMP
Security
WPA, PRNG, TKIP, WPS, WAPI, WPA2, WEP
Features
TxBF, MU-MIMO
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