RED bean is IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac Wave2 dual-band wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.0 SDIO3 module optimized for small size and low power consumption.

It is based on Qualcomm QCA9377-3 chipset. Has an integrated dual-band (2.4 and 5 GHz) 1x1 802.11ac Wave2 Wi-Fi (supporting MU-MIMO) and Bluetooth® 5.0 transceivers and combined in to very small form factor (17 x 12 mm with RF connector and 24 x 12mm with integrated antenna).

The radio module supports advanced power saving techniques. Bluetooth supports both Class1 and Class2 transmissions and advanced coexistence mechanisms allow it to work seamlessly with Wi-Fi ensuring good quality and high performance.

RED bean software drivers are available for Linux, Windows 10 and Android operating systems.

Specifications :

Chipset : QCA9377
Wi-Fi radio : 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave2, 2.4 and 5 GHz, 1x1 SiSo, 433 Mbps data-rate
Output power : Up to 20 dBm
Channel sizes : 20/ 40/ 80 MHz
Advanced features : MU-MIMO
BT radio : Bluetooth v5.0, BLE, ANT+ and backwards compatibility with v1.x and v2.x + enhanced data rate
Product versions : RED bean A – integrated ceramic omni-directional dual-band antenna, RED bean C – connetorized version for external antenna
Temperature range : -40 to +85 C°
Size : 17 x 12 mm with connector and 24 x 12 mm with antenna