Embedded Wireless - Intelligent Modules

With over 30 years of experience designing and manufacturing embedded devices, Silex is your ideal partner for enabling networking in your products. Intelligent modules allow device manufacturers to easily connect their device with a serial port to an 802.11a/b/g wireless network. Intelligent modules handle all of the TCP/IP and 802.11 network processing, so it provides a fast and easy way to add wireless networking capabilities.

Intelligent modules can help you increase your bottom line by reducing your time to market, making your products more competitive, and minimizing your need for in-house wireless expertise.

A major Silex advantage is that we can also provide all of the services necessary to enable embedded wireless or wired networking in your products, including driver development, and porting services. Silex is a member of the Wi-Fi Alliance, so we can help you obtain Wi-Fi Certification for your products, as well as compliance with international regulatory standards.  Most of our radio modules also include FCC modular approvals to further simplify the embedded wireless regulatory process. Silex is also partnered with Atheros and is a Qualcomm Atheros Authorized Development Center (ADC).


SX-570 & SX-580

802.11b/g/n and 802.11a/b/g/n Programmable Embedded Intelligent Wireless Module

Ideal for portable devices with low power requirements
  • Based on Qualcomm Atheros AR6003
  • Reduced power consumption
  • Serial or Ethernet to Wi-Fi
  • Industry-leading enterprise security including WPA, WPA2, WEP plus 802.1x authentication
  • Linux operating system with user programmability

SX-560

802.11a/b/g Programmable Embedded Intelligent Wireless Module

Ideal for portable devices with low power requirements
  • Low power consumption for battery powered applications
  • Linux operating system with user programmability
  • Industry-leading enterprise security including WPA, WPA2, and WEP, plus 802.1x authentication