The WFI32E01xx (WFI32E01PC with onboard chip antenna and WFI32E01UC with U.FL connector for external antenna )are standalone and fully certified Wi-Fi modules supporting 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g/n radio modes. Specially designed for industrial IoT applications, WFI32E01PC contains the PIC32MZW1 series Wi-Fi SoC, which is a 200MHz high performance MCU with industrial leading Wi-Fi connectivity and rich peripheral options. PIC32MZW1 has 1MB embedded flash and 256KB SRAM, empowering embedded designers to rapidly build complex IoT software covering WLAN, TCP/IP stack, RTOS, Cloud connectivity, and application. Various types of peripherals, such as Ethernet, USB, ADC, CVD touch buttons, and CAN, make PIC32MZW1 a perfect system core to realize the most application features.
WFI32E01PC has best-in-class WLAN functions covering the latest Wi-Fi security standard, Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 (WPA3) and all the general Wi-Fi functions like AP, STA, SoftAP with 8 connected STAs, TLS, etc.
The software development of WFI32E01 module is supported in Microchip MPLAB and Microchip Harmony v3.
WFI32E01PC module has the a PCB antenna and Trust&GO hardware secure element, which is pre-provisioned to popular cloud platforms. Microchip provides total 4 module variants under the same product family, visit the design center of PIC32MZ-W1 Wi-Fi® SoC and Module Family for more details.
As a total system solution provider, Microchip offers a broad portfolio that simplifies IoT and IIoT systems when pairing the WFI32E01 module with other Microchip market-leading components, such as KSZ8081 family of Ethernet PHYs, MCP2542WFD family of CAN transceivers, and other Wireless Technologies: Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Long Range (LoRa®) and IEEE® 802.15.4.
Visit www.Microchip.com/MCHPRT for Microchip’s Radio Testing Tool – a Windows®-based software tool for RF evaluation and testing of wireless designs during development, certification and production.
Key Features
- MCU Features
- 200 MHz, MIPS32® M-Class Microprocessor Core
- 1MB Embedded Flash, 256KB SRAM (Program and Data), 64KB Data Buffer
- High performance peripheral set including full-speed USB, CAN, CAN-FD, 10/100 MAC, and high accuracy 12-bit dual ADCs.
- 3xUART, I2C, 2xSP
- Wi-Fi and Network Features
- CVD Touch input
- Single-band 2.4GHz b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Security protocols supported: WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal, TLS, SSL
- Support AP, STA, SoftAP
- Optional Full Featured Hardware Crypto Accelerator
- Antenna Type: PCB
- Certifications:
- CE (EU)
- UKCA (UK)
- FCC (USA)
- ISEDC (Canada)
- MIC (Japan)
- KC (South Korea)
- SRRC (China)
- NCC (Taiwan)