The Spartan Router is an advanced reference design built on QCS’ QSR10GU-AX 8x8 +4x4 dual-band dual concurrent Wi-Fi 6 chipset. Spartan Router delivers unrivaled coverage, speed and network capacity. Advanced design files are available to ODM and OEM and enable them to build a high-performance product in a shorter time for increased return on investment.

Key features:

• Dual-band dual-concurrent high performance 8x8 MIMO @5GHz + 4x4 MIMO @2.4GHz for 12-stream operation
• True 8x8: 8 spatial stream sounding
• Massive MU-MIMO  
• Wi-Fi 6 features such as OFDMA, transmit beamforming, 1024-QAM, and target wake time (TWT)
• Built with NXP’s LS1043A 1.6GHz quad-core network processor
• 2.5G Ethernet WAN & LAN ports
• Built-in NFC reader for easy Wi-Fi pairing
• Low latency and Quality-of-Service assured by hardware accelerator
• SmartScan: Zero-wait DFS and enhanced scanning
• QCS' Qdock for support of third-party applications such as motion detection and CSI/RF sensing
• OpenWRT Operating System

Spartan Router reference design files are now available to ODM and CM who wish to industrialize the product.