Overview
| Information | |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi Spectral Bands | 5-6GHz (UNI1 to UNI8) | 
| Throughput | 4.8Gbps | 
| Spatial Streams | up to 4 | 
| Wi-Fi Standards | IEEE 802.11ax | 
| Package | LFBGA | 
| X x Y Package Dimension (mm) | 12 x 17 | 
The WAV665 SoC is part of MaxLinear's Wi-Fi Chipset WAV600 Series-2. It is designed to meet the IEEE 802.11ax-2021 standard and is Wi-Fi 6 Release 2 Certified.  It supports multi-Gigabit Wi-Fi, offers up to 4 streams of 5-6GHz spectrum, delivers speeds up to 4.8Gbps, and has 160MHz channel support. In addition, this SoC provides the ability to connect up to 256 clients simultaneously, enabling a high-quality user experience for a growing number of connected devices. 
The Wi-Fi Chipset WAV600 Series-2 SoCs are optimized for the AnyWAN™ URX SoCs and the Puma™ 7 Family to fully offload the wireless traffic with zero CPU utilization. This frees up the CPU performance for advanced services such as security, analytics, photo/video hosting, and parental controls while delivering a consistent user experience. 
- IEEE 802.11ax Compliant
 - Wi-Fi Alliance™ Wi-Fi 6, 6E, & 6R2 Certified
 - Up to 160MHz
 - Up to Four Spatial Streams
 - Supports up to 256 clients simultaneously
 - Supports high-speed and lower-latency applications
 
- Service Provider Gateways
 - Routers
 - Access Points
 - Wi-Fi Extenders
 - Wi-Fi Repeaters
 
Documentation & Design Tools
| Type | Title | Version | Date | File Size | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Flyers | WAV600 Series-2 Wi-Fi 6 Chipset Flyer | R01 | January 2023 | 1.7 MB | 
| Tech Briefs | Quality of Service (QoS) Mechanisms in Wi-Fi | R00 | May 2024 | 1.5 MB | 
| Tech Briefs | Wi-Fi 6 R2_ Better Wireless Connectivity for IoT | R00 | August 2022 | 1.5 MB |