The LBWA18HLCZ-197 is a compact, low-power Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo module manufactured by Murata Electronics. It's designed for integration into embedded systems and IoT devices requiring wireless connectivity. This module supports IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi standards and Bluetooth 5.2.
Applications:
- Internet of Things (IoT) devices
- Smart home appliances
- Wearable electronics
- Industrial control systems
- Healthcare devices
- Asset tracking
- Wireless audio devices
Features:
- IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth 5.2 (BR/EDR/BLE)
- Compact surface mount module
- Low power consumption
- SDIO and UART host interfaces
- Integrated crystal oscillator
- On-board antenna or external antenna option
Benefits:
- Reduced development time and cost
- Simplified integration
- Small footprint for space-constrained applications
- Extended battery life in portable devices
- Reliable wireless connectivity
Additional Details:
The LBWA18HLCZ-197 operates on a 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency band for Wi-Fi and a 2.4 GHz band for Bluetooth. It supports various security protocols, including WPA/WPA2/WPA3. The module typically requires a 3.3V power supply. It is designed for industrial temperature ranges. Its small size and integrated features make it an excellent choice for adding wireless connectivity to a wide range of embedded applications. The module's certifications reduce the compliance burden for end-product manufacturers. Detailed documentation and software drivers are provided by Murata to facilitate integration into existing systems.