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Snapdragon 820 SMARC SOM Hardware User Guide
iWave Systems Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
2.6
Network & Communiation
2.6.1
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Interface
The Snapdragon 820 SMARC SOM integrated with Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174A-1 based Wi-Fi& Bluetooth module
using PCIe and UART interface to supports wireless local area network (WLAN) and Bluetooth (BT) combo solution to
support 2x2 MIMO with IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN standards and BT4.1+HS enabling seamless integration of
WLAN/BT and Low Energy technology. Two antennas can be connected on the module for good signal strength, ANT1
is for WLAN/BT and ANT2 is for WLAN only. MHF-4 Micro RF Coaxl connectors are used for interfacing the RF antenna
as shown below. Example of RF connector P/N: 20449-001E (MHF-4).
Figure 3: WLAN/BT Antenna Connector