Recommended WiFi / Bluetooth modules for embedded ARM projects?

Ian Lepore ian at freebsd.org
Sun Mar 15 16:21:31 UTC 2015


On Sun, 2015-03-15 at 02:22 +0900, Brendan Sechter wrote:
> I am looking for thoughts, opinions and recommendations regarding WiFi / Bluetooth modules for embedded ARM FreeBSD projects.  My requirements are 802.11ac / Bluetooth 4.0.  The ideal module is low cost, works with minimal effort and also has a USB dongle approximation for early stage development.
> -Brendan 		 	   		  

Right now, USB is pretty much your only option for bluetooth and wifi on
freebsd-arm.  All the other chips I've seen that aren't USB are SDIO,
and we have no SDIO infrastructure for talking to anything except an
sdcard.

-- Ian




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