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Qualcomm Networking Pro 400, 600, 800, and 1200 have been renamed Qualcomm Dragonwing™ NPro 6 Platform

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Qualcomm Dragonwing™
NPro 6 Platform
NP6

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) network solution, designed for the growing demands of increasingly crowded and dense Wi-Fi environments.

The Qualcomm Dragonwing NPro 6 Platform offers premium-tier networking by harnessing 12-streams of Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, powerful computing, and an architecture built for the most challenging infrastructure environments.

The Qualcomm Dragonwing NPro 6 Platform includes Wi-Fi 6 features like optimized multi-user scheduling of both uplink and downlink MU-MIMO and OFDMA across all 12 spatial streams of Wi-Fi 6 connectivity. Additional Wi-Fi 6 features include 1024QAM, BSS coloring, and WPA3 security, all delivered on an architecture tha...

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Featured DocumentsQualcomm Dragonwing NPro 6 Platform Product Brief

Benefits

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Superior connectivity
Up to 12 spatial streams across both 5 and 2.4GHz bands, dual or tri-radio configurability, and across downlink/uplink MU-MIMO and OFDMA to simultaneously manage up to 1500 users.
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Powerful computing
A 64-bit quad-core CPU gives this platform computing power, which, when combined with our superior design architecture, offers additional capabilities for dynamic data processing and management.
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Powerful networking acceleration
Programmable network acceleration and 5 Gbps in line crypto for complex and secure data transfer with Wi-Fi driver offload while offloading CPU compute. Advanced network interfaces for 10GbE WAN and LAN , as well as 5G CPE to deliver fixed wireless access.

Features

  • Up to 12 spatial streams for delivery of maximum Wi-Fi 6 capacity
  • Multi-user scheduling architecture uses advanced algorithms and deep packet buffer for a deterministic approach to resource allocation
  • Downlink/Uplink MU-MIMO supports 12 [streams] of Wi-Fi to simultaneously connect to MU-MIMO capable clients
  • Downlink/Uplink OFDMA across all 12 spatial streams to provide efficient use of spectrum for small data packets supporting up to 37 users
  • 1024 QAM support
  • Up to 512 users per radio, flexible based on memory configuration
  • Multi-Band Simultaneous Wi-Fi configurations for improved throughput across all bands of Wi-Fi
  • Advanced network interfaces for 10GbE WAN and LAN standard networking protocols and PCIe interface for platform extensions
Specifications
CPU
Number of Cores
4
Clock Speed
Up to 2.2 GHz1
Wi-Fi
Peak PHY Rate
Up to 6 Gbps
Generation
Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4
Standards
802.11ax, 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
Spectral Bands
5 GHz, 2.4 GHz
Maximum Band Configuration
Tri-band
Channels
160 MHz, 80 MHz, 40 MHz, 20 MHz
Spatial Streams
Up to 12
Peak QAM
1024 QAM
Encryption
AES-CCMP, AES-GCMP
Security
WPA, WPA3 Enhanced Open, PRNG, TKIP, WPS, WPA3 Personal, WPA2, WPA3, WEP, WAPI1, WPA3 Enterprise, WPA3 Easy Connect
Features
Uplink scheduling, Advanced QoS, TxBF, MU-MIMO, OFDMA, Qualcomm® Wi-Fi SON
Memory
Type
DDR3L, DDR4
Interfaces
Supported Interfaces
SD/eMMC, UART, PCIe 2.0, SPI, Ethernet, I²S, PTA Coex, I²C, USB 3.0, PCIe 3.0, SDIO
Platform Extensions
Bluetooth®, 802.15.4
Flash
Type
NOR, NAND, eMMC
  1. Maximum CPU speed will vary based on platform version. Consult OEM specifications for device CPU speed.
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