SPB228
This is the support page for SPB228.
Here you will find all the material we provide: datasheets, documentation, driver source code for Linux and Android HAL. Refer to the
getting started guide for the interface you intend to use to learn how to quickly get the module up and running.
Product Overview
Dual band 802.11 abgn/ac and Bluteooth 5 module with integrated EMC shield.
The SPB228 module is based on a 88W8997 NXP chipset.
Evaluation kits
You can use our
HDA228-USB-SDIO and
HDA228-PCIe evaluation kits to test the SPB228.
First time user?

Features
Key Features
- Support for 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- Dual band 2.4/5 GHz
- 2x2 MU-MIMO
- Industrial temp -40 to +85°C
- M.2 12.16 sized solder down module
- Data Rates: Up to 866.7 Mbps with 802.11ac on 80 MHz channel and dual spatial streams.
- Full support for all 802.11a/b/g rates
- 802.11n support for MCS0 – MCS15 and MCS32, HT20 and HT40
- 802.11ac support for MCS0 – MCS9, Nss = 1 and 2, VHT20, VHT40 and VHT80
- Modulation: BPSK, CCK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM for WLAN
- Fully functional Bluetooth 5 baseband
- Open WEP, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 encryption, both personal and enterprise
- BLE 5 2Mbps
- No external components
- Low power consumption including sleep and standby modes
- Supporting STA and AP simultaneous operation
- Wi-Fi Direct Peer-to Peer
- Supports BT-WLAN coexistence and ISM-LTE coexistence
- Simultaneous WLAN and Bluetooth operation including BLE
- Extensive DMA hardware support for data flow to reduce CPU load.
- Advanced power management for optimum power consumption at varying load.
- External interfaces PCIe, 4-bit SDIO 3.0 or USB 3/2 for WLAN/BT and also UART for BT
- PCM audio for BT interface
- On-board High Frequency High Precision Oscillator 40MHz
- Small footprint 12 x 16 mm (192 mm2) 96-pin
- Dual micro connectors for RF
- RoHS Compliant
Getting Started
Quick start
Don't know where to start? Just follow these steps to get up and running in no-time.
- Buy an evaluation board from one of our distributors. A complete list can be found at List of Distributor or contact sales@hd-wireless.se.
- Download the required software. Correct files for this product can be found under the Downloads tab.
- Follow the Getting Started document for a step-by-step guide to get you up and running in no time.
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Order information
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our distributors, or contact us at
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Part No |
Description |
SPB228-D-2 |
M.2 12x16mm solder down module on Tape&Reel |
SPB228-D-3 |
M.2 12x16mm solder down module on Tray |
HDA228-USB-SDIO |
Development board for SPB228 platform, SD card format, USB and SDIO interface |
HDA228-PCIE |
Development board for SPB228 platform, PCIe card format, PCIE interface |