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Atheros AR5BCB-00071

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Atheros AR5BCB-00071

FCC approval date: 03 April 2006

Interface: PCMCIA (32-bit)

Chipset: Atheros AR5008-3NG

WI1 chip1: Atheros AR5416

WI1 chip2: Atheros AR2133

Probable Linux driver
ath9k (in backports)
(see also passys)

Windows driver
see atheros-drivers.com

Antenna connector: none

bgn, 2x3:2

OUI: none specified

 FCC ID
D-Link DWA-645 rev AKA2DWA645A1
PPD-AR5BCB-00071

For a list of all currently documented Atheros chipsets with specifications, see Atheros.



  • The EUT is an 802.11n MIMO transceiver in cardbus form factor.
It has two transmitter chains and three receive chains (2x3 configurations).
The 2x3 configuration is implemented with two outside chains (Chain 0 and 2)
and the middle chain (chain 1) Rx only. The device may be sold in a 2x2
configuration where the middle receive chain is depopulated.