WL1837MODGIMOCT datasheet by Texas Instruments

WL1837MODGIMOCT Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended PCB layout for the WL1837MODGIMOCT?
  Texas Instruments provides a recommended PCB layout in the WL1837MODGIMOCT Design Guide, which includes guidelines for component placement, routing, and grounding to ensure optimal performance and minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI).
• How do I configure the WL1837MODGIMOCT for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth coexistence?
  The WL1837MODGIMOCT has a built-in coexistence mechanism that allows Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to operate simultaneously. To configure coexistence, use the TI's WiLink 8 software development kit (SDK) and follow the guidelines in the WL1837MODGIMOCT User's Guide.
• What is the maximum operating temperature range for the WL1837MODGIMOCT?
  The WL1837MODGIMOCT is rated for operation from -40°C to 85°C, but it's recommended to operate within the 0°C to 70°C range for optimal performance and reliability.
• How do I implement antenna diversity with the WL1837MODGIMOCT?
  The WL1837MODGIMOCT supports antenna diversity, which can improve Wi-Fi performance. To implement antenna diversity, use the TI's WiLink 8 SDK and follow the guidelines in the WL1837MODGIMOCT User's Guide, which includes examples of antenna diversity configurations.
• What is the power consumption of the WL1837MODGIMOCT in different operating modes?
  The power consumption of the WL1837MODGIMOCT varies depending on the operating mode. In Wi-Fi mode, the typical power consumption is around 350mA. In Bluetooth mode, it's around 100mA. In standby mode, it's around 10mA. Refer to the WL1837MODGIMOCT datasheet for more detailed power consumption information.