
The PCE5501AN is adapting the next generation 4x4
MU-MIMO Wi-Fi technology, 802.11ac. It provides the
great improvement in the performance compared with
802.11n and achieves wireless performance of up to
1.7Gbps.
Main Chip: Qualcomm QCA9980
It support data rate at 1.7Gbps
Operating frequency: 5GHz
3-1. Installation Overview
PCE5501AN wireless module is design for access point, Router.
3.2 Safety Recommendations
The safety guidelines are as follows:
Keep the board area clear and dust-free before, during, and after installation.
Keep tools away from walk area where you and others could fall over them.
Do not wear lose clothing or jewelry, such as earrings, bracelets hat could get caught in the board
Wear safety glasses if you are working under any conditions that might be hazardous to your eyes.
Do not perform any action that creates a potential hazard to people or makes the equipment unsafe.
Never attempt to lift an object that is too heavy for one person to handle.
3.2 Maintaining Safety with Electricity
Warning: Before working o a board or working near power supplies, unplug the power cord on AC units;
on DC unit, disconnect the power at the circuit breaker.
Follow these guidelines when working on equipment powered by electricity:
- Do not work alone if potentially hazardous conditions exist anywhere in your work space.
- Never assume that power is disconnected from a circuit; always check the circuit.
- Extension cables, frayed power cords, and missing safety grounds. If an electrical accident occurs,
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proceed as follows:
- Use caution; do not become a victim yourself
- Disconnect power from the system
- If possible, send another person to get medical aid. Otherwise, access the condition of the victim and then
call for help.
- Determine if the person needs rescue breating or external cardiac comparessions; then take appropriate
action.
3.3 Installing
- Remove the module from its protective packaging
- Avoiding Electrostatic Discharge
- Before your install the module, ground yourself by touching a piece of metal to avoid electrostatic
discharge (EDS).
You share able take the following precautions to prevent damage to the module:
- Keep module in its antistatic-shielded bag until you are ready to install it.
- Handle the module by its edges.
- Ensure the connector is connected to above Model’s board tightly.
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