Re: Connector type on board, not a Hirose?

Joel Jaeggli <[email protected]> Sun, 16 Jan 2005 09:51:07 -0800 (PST)
Newsgroups gmane.network.wireless.bay-area,gmane.network.wireless.seattle.devel,gmane.network.wireless.seattle.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, crispin wrote:

> 	I sent a mail last week asking about a connector on an ASUS WL-330, 
> didn't get any responses.  JUst recently picked up a Dlink DWL-730AP which is 
> TINY!  It has a nice range of features & will act as client , AP, or 
> "Router", ONe of the really nice features besides it's compact size is the 
> inclusion of a USB cable that can power the device.  It's about the size of a 
> credit card & really thin, only enlarging for the Ethernet cable port.  This 
> device like the like the Asus  seems to be based upon a Marvell chipset, from 
> a thread on NZwireless seems some 3com units use the same connector.

having the actual dimensions of the connector might help... looks like it 
could be an rp form of ufl jack. once you know the dimensions and which 
side of the connector is male it's a question of thumbing through the 
digikey catalogs rf connector section till you find the one that matches.

> Here's the post comparing the connector to the 3 com connectors.   The FCC 
> docs were no help.
>
>
>
>
> "	"This unit's always intrigued me, it seema the radio is stonger than 
> I thought about 100mw.  It.. "uses Marvell's Libertas 802.11b Access Point 
> Solution made up of the ARM9-based 88W8500 processor and CMOS 88W8000 
> transceiver", for those familiar with that design.  It has built in diversity 
> antennas and apparently some sort of conncector which I'd be wanting to use 
> for an external antenna.  Here's the pic of the PCB..."
>
> http://tomsnetworking.com/Reviews-135-ProdID-WL330-2.php
>
> here's a forum I found with a close-up of the connector
>
> http://www.nzwireless.org/postt536.html"
>

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