NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS
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SD-Wi-Fi-UART-BT-FP91-88W8987, SD-Wi-Fi-UART-BT-FP91-IW416, SD-Wi-Fi-UART-BT-15.4-FP99-IW612, SD-Wi-Fi-UART-BT-FP99-IW611, SD-Wi-Fi-UART-BT-FP99-AW611, RW610, RW612, SD-Wi-Fi-FP91-88W8801
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Document DEVICE REPORTRN00174RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 Release notes Document information Information Content Keywords SD-Wi-Fi-UART-BT-FP91-88W8987, SD-Wi-Fi-UART-BT-FP91-IW416, SD-Wi-Fi-UART-BT-15.4FP99-IW612, SD-Wi-Fi-UART-BT-FP99-IW611, SD-Wi-Fi-UART-BT-FP99-AW611, RW610, RW612, SD-Wi-Fi-FP91-88W8801 Abstract FreeRTOS release notes for NXP wireless SoCs NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 1 About this document This document provides information about the supported features, release versions, fixed and/or known issues, performance of the Wi-Fi, Bluetooth/802.15.4 radios, including the coexistence. The SDK release version 2.16.0 has been tested for the wireless SoCs listed in Section 1.1. 1.1 Supported products · 88W8987 · IW416 · IW6111 · IW6122 · AW6113 · RW610 · RW612 · 88W8801 1 The support of IW611 is enabled in i.MX RT1170 EVKB and i.MX RT1060 EVKC. 2 The support of IW612 is enabled in i.MX RT1170 EVKB and i.MX RT1060 EVKC. 3 AW611 module support is available only in i.MX RT1180 EVKA and SDK version 2.16.0. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 2 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 2 Features 2.1 Wi-Fi radio 2.1.1 Client mode Table 1.Features for the Wi-Fi radio and client mode Features Sub features SDIO-UART 88W8987IW416 802.11n - High 2.4 GHz band operation supported Y Y throughput channel bandwidth: 20 MHz 2.4 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 40 MHz Y Y 5 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 20 MHz Y Y 5 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 40 MHz Y Y Short/long guard interval (400 ns/800 ns) Y Y 11n data rates Up to 72 Mbit/s (MCS 0 Y Y to MCS 7) 11n data rates Up to 150 Mbit/s (MCS Y Y 0 to MCS 7) 1 spatial stream (1x1) Y Y HT protection mechanisms Y Y Aggregated MAC protocol data unit Y Y (AMPDU) RX support Aggregated MAC service data unit (AMSDU) -4k RX support Y Y TX MCS rate adaptation (BGN) Y Y RX low density parity check (LDPC) Y N IW611/ IW612 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y RW610/ RW612 Y N Y N Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y N AW611 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y SDIO 88W8801 Y N N N Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y N RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 3 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 1.Features for the Wi-Fi radio and client mode...continued Features Sub features SDIO-UART 88W8987IW416 802.11 ac - Very high throughput 2.4 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 20MHz 5 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 20 MHz Y N Y N 5 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 40 MHz Y N 5 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 80 MHz Y N 11ac Data rates - Up to 86.7 Mbps (MCS0 to MCS 8) Y N 11ac data rates - Up to 433.3 Mbps Y N (MCS 0 to MCS 9) - 1x1 MU-MIMO Beamformee (Explicit and Y N Implicit) RTS/CTS with BW signaling Y N Operation mode notification Y N Backward compatibility with non-VHT Y N devices TX VHT MCS rate adaptation Y N 802.11ax - High 2.4 GHz band supported channel efficiency bandwidth: 20MHz N N 5 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 20 MHz N N 5 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 40 MHz N N 5 GHz band supported channel bandwidths: 80 MHz N N OFDMA (UL/DL, 106 RU) N N OFDMA (UL/DL, 484 RU) N N 1024 QAM N N Target wake time (TWT) N N 802.11ax - High DCM efficiency ER (extended range) N N N N SU Beamforming N N OMI (operating mode indication) N N IW611/ IW612 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y RW610/ RW612 Y Y N N Y N Y N N Y Y Y Y N N Y N N Y Y Y Y Y AW611 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y SDIO 88W8801 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 4 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 1.Features for the Wi-Fi radio and client mode...continued Features Sub features SDIO-UART 88W8987IW416 802.11 a/b/g features 11 b/g data rates - Up to 54 Mbit/s 11 a data rates - Up to 54 Mbit/s Y Y Y Y Tx rate adaptation (BG) Y Y Fragmentation/defragmentation Y Y ERP protection, slot time, preamble Y Y 802.11d 802.11d - Regulatory domain/operating Y Y class/country info 802.11e QoS EDCA [enhanced distributed channel Y Y access] / WMM (wireless multi-media) 802.11i security Open security Y Y WPA2-PSK security (AES-CCMP encryption) Y Y WPA2-PSK security (AES-CCMP encryption) (host-based) Y Y WPA + WPA2 mixed mode Y Y WPA + WPA2 mixed mode (host-based) Y Y WPA2+WPA3 PSK mixed mode (WPA3 Y Y transition mode) (host-based) WPA3 SAE (R3) Y Y WPA3 SAE (R3) (host-based) Y Y WPA2 enterprise support (Host based Y Y - TLS, TTLS, PEAP v0, PEAP v1, SIM,AKA, AKA-Prime, and FAST)[4] WPA3 enterprise support (Host based Y Y - TLS, TTLS, PEAP v0, PEAP v1, SIM,AKA, AKA-Prime, and FAST) with SUITE B and SUITE B 192 [4] WPS (host-based) Y Y OWE (host-based) Y Y Power save mode Deep sleep IEEE power save Y Y Y Y Host Ssleep/WoWLAN Y Y U-APSD N N IW611/ IW612 Y Y Y Y Y Y RW610/ RW612 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y[1] Y Y[1] Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y AW611 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N SDIO 88W8801 Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N N Y Y N N RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 5 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 1.Features for the Wi-Fi radio and client mode...continued Features Sub features SDIO-UART 88W8987IW416 802.11w - PMF PMF require and capable Y Y (protected management frames) Unicast management frames Encryption/decryption - using CCMP Y Y Broadcast management frames - Y Y Encryption/decryption - using BIP SA query request/response Y Y PMF support using embedded supplicant Y Y DPP functionality Wi-Fi easy connect[4] N N General features Embedded supplicant Host sleep packet filtering Y Y N N Host-based supplicant Y Y Embedded MLME Y Y EDMAC - EU adaptivity support (ETSI Y Y certification) External coexistence N N IPv6 NS offload Y Y FIPS TKIP[2] Y Y Y Y RF test mode Y Y 802.11k Y Y 802.11v Y Y 802.11r Y Y DFS radar detection in slave mode Y Y (follow AP) Embedded roaming based on RSSI N N threshold beacon loss ARP offload N N Cloud keep alive Y Y UNII-4 channel support N N ClockSync using TSF N N Auto reconnect CSI (channel state information) [4] Independent reset (in-band)[4] Independent reset (out-band)[4] Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Wi-Fi agile multiband N N Network co-processor (NCP) mode N N IW611/ IW612 Y Y RW610/ RW612 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N Y Y Y N Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y[3] Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y N Y AW611 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y[3] Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y N SDIO 88W8801 Y Y Y Y Y N Y N Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 6 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS [1] Supported enterprise security options: TLS, TTLS, PEAP v0, PEAP v1 [2] As per Wi-Fi specification, connecting in TKIP security in non 802.11n mode is allowed. [3] Support available in host-base supplicant [4] Feature not enabled by default in the SDK. Refer to Section 3 for the macro to enable the feature and the impact on the memory when enabling the feature. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 7 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 2.1.2 AP mode Table 2.Features for the Wi-Fi radio and AP mode Features Sub features SDIO-UART 88W8987IW416 802.11n - High 2.4 GHz band operation supported Y Y throughput channel bandwidth: 20 MHz 2.4 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 40 MHz Y Y 5 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 20 MHz Y Y 5 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 40 MHz Y Y Short/long guard interval (400 ns/800 ns) Y Y 11n data rates Up to 72 Mbit/s (MCS 0 Y Y to MCS 7) 11n data rates Up to 150 Mbit/s (MCS Y Y 0 to MCS 7) 1 spatial stream (1x1) Y Y HT protection mechanisms Y Y Aggregated MAC protocol data unit Y Y (AMPDU) Rx support 802.11n - High Aggregated MAC service data unit throughput (AMSDU) -4k RX support Y Y Max client support (up to 8 devices) Y Y TX MCS rate adaptation (BGN) Y Y RX low density parity check (LDPC) Y N IW611/ IW612 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y RW610/ RW612 Y N Y N Y Y N Y Y Y N Y Y N AW611 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y SDIO 88W8801 Y N N N Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y N RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 8 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 2.Features for the Wi-Fi radio and AP mode...continued Features Sub features SDIO-UART 88W8987IW416 802.11ac Very 5 GHz band supported channel high throughput bandwidth: 20 MHz Y N 5 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 40 MHz Y N 5 GHz band supported channel bandwidth: 80MHz Y N Short/long guard interval (400ns/800ns) Y N 802.11ac Data rates - Up to 86.7 Mbps Y N (MCS0 to MCS 8) 802.11ac Data rates Up to 433.3 Mbps Y N (MCS 0 to MCS 9) 802.11ac Data rates - Up to 866.7 Mbps Y N (MCS 0 to MCS 9) Single user- Aggregated MAC protocol Y N data unit (SU-AMPDU) aggregation RTS/CTS with BW signaling Y N Backward compatibility with non-VHT Y N devices TX VHT MCS rate adaptation Y N MU-MIMO Beamformee (explicit and Y N implicit) Operation mode notification Y N 802.11ax High 2.4 GHz band operation (20 MHz efficiency channel bandwidth) N N 2.4 GHz band operation (40 MHz channel bandwidth) N N 5 GHz band operation (20MHz channel N N bandwidth) 5 GHz band operation (40MHz channel N N bandwidth) 5 GHz band operation (80 MHz channel N N bandwidth) 802.11d 802.11d - Regulatory domain/operating Y Y class/country info 802.11e -QoS EDCA [enhanced distributed channel Y Y access] / WMM (wireless multi-media) IW611/ IW612 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y RW610/ RW612 Y N N Y Y N N Y Y Y Y Y N Y N Y N N Y Y AW611 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y SDIO 88W8801 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N Y Y RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 9 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 2.Features for the Wi-Fi radio and AP mode...continued Features Sub features SDIO-UART 88W8987IW416 802.11i security Open security WPA2-PSK security (AES-CCMP encryption) Y Y Y Y WPA2 + WPA3 (SAE) mixed mode Y Y WPA3 SAE (R1) Y Y WPA3 SAE (R3) Y Y WPA3 SAE (R3) (host-based) Y Y WPA2+WPA3 PSK Mixed Mode (WPA3 Y Y Transition Mode) (host-based) WPA2 Enterprise support (Host based - Y Y TLS, TTLS, PEAP v0, PEAP v1)[1] WPA3 enterprise support (Host based Y Y[3] - TLS, TTLS, PEAP v0, PEAP v1 ) with SUITE B and SUITE B 192[1] WPA3 suite B (host-based) Y Y WPS (host-based) Y Y OWE (host-based) Y Y 802.11y Extended channel switch announcement Y Y (ECSA) 802.11w - PMF require and capable Y Y protected management frames (PMF) Unicast management frames Encryption/decryption - using CCMP Y Y Broadcast management frames - Y Y encryption/decryption - using BIP SA query request/response Y Y General features Embedded authenticator Embedded MLME Y Y Y Y EU adaptivity support Y Y Automatic channel selection (ACS) Y Y External coexistence (software interface) N N STBC RX Independent reset (in-band)[1] Y N Y Y Network co-processor (NCP) mode N N IW611/ IW612 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N Y N RW610/ RW612 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y[2] Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N Y Y AW611 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N Y N SDIO 88W8801 Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y N N N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N N N [1] Feature not enabled by default in the SDK. Refer to Section 3 for the macro to enable the feature and the impact on the memory when enabling the feature. [2] Supported enterprise security options: TLS, TTLS, PEAP v0, and PEAP v1. [3] SUITE B and SUITE B 192 not supported RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 10 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 2.1.3 AP-STA mode Table 3.Features for the Wi-Fi radio and STA-AP mode Features Sub features SDIO-UART 88W8987IW416 Simultaneous AP-STA operation (same channel) AP-STA functionality SAD Generic Software antenna diversity Firmware download (parallel)[1] Y Y Y Y Y Y IW611/ IW612 Y RW610/ RW612 Y Y Y Y N AW611 Y Y Y SDIO 88W8801 Y Y N [1] Feature not enabled by default in the SDK. Refer to Section 3 for the macro to enable the feature and the impact on the memory when enabling the feature. 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Document feedback 11 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 2.2 Bluetooth radio 2.2.1 Bluetooth classic Table 4.Features for Bluetooth radio Feature Sub feature SDIO-UART 88W8987 IW416 General Bluetooth Class 1.5 and Class 2 support Y Y features Scatternet support Y Y Maximum of seven simultaneous ACL Y Y connections Automatic packet type selection Y Y Bluetooth - 2.1 to 5.0 specification Y Y support Low power sniff Y Y Deep sleep using out-of-band Y Y Wake on Bluetooth (SoC to host) Y N Independent reset (in-band)[1] Y Y Independent reset (out-band)[1] Y Y Firmware download (parallel)[1] Y Y RF test mode Y Y Bluetooth ACL (DM1, DH1, DM3, DH3, DM5, DH5, Y Y packet type 2-DH1, 2-DH3, 2-DH5, 3-DH1, 3-DH3, 3- supported DH5) SCO (HV1, HV3) Y Y eSCO (EV3, EV4, EV5, 2EV3, 3EV3, Y Y 2EV5, 3EV5) Bluetooth profiles supported A2DP source/sink AVRCP target/controller HFP Dev/AG Y Y Y Y Y Y OPP server/client Y Y SPP server/client Y Y HID target/device Y Y Bluetooth PCM NBS central/peripheral audio features PCM WBS central/peripheral Y Y Y Y IW611/IW612 Y Y Y RW610/ RW612 N N N AW611 Y Y Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y N N N N N N Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y [1] Experimental feature intended for evaluation/early development only and not production. Incomplete mandatory certification. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 12 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 2.2.2 Bluetooth LE Table 5.Features for Bluetooth LE radio Features Sub features SDIO-UART 88W8987 IW416 Generic Maximum 16 Bluetooth LE connections Y Y features (central role) Deep sleep using out-of-band Y Y Wake on Bluetooth LE (SoC to Host) Y Y RF Test mode Y Y Bluetooth Bluetooth LE GATT profile support Bluetooth LE HID over GATT Y Y Y Y Bluetooth LE GAP Y Y Bluetooth LE Low Energy physical layer 4.0 support Low Energy link layer Y Y Y Y Enhancements to HCI for Low Energy Y Y Low energy direct test mode Y Y Bluetooth 4.1 Low duty cycle directed advertising Y Y support Bluetooth LE dual mode topology Y Y Bluetooth LE privacy v1.1 Y Y Bluetooth LE link layer topology Y Y Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth LE secure connection Y Y support Bluetooth LE link layer privacy v1.2 Y Y Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth LE data length extension Y Y support Link layer extended scanner filter Y Y policies Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth LE 2 Mbps support Y Y support High duty cycle directed advertising Y Y Low Energy advertising extension N Y Low Energy long range N Y Low Energy periodic advertisement N Y Bluetooth 5.2 Low Energy power control support N N IW611/IW612 Y RW610/ RW612 Y AW611 Y N N N Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 13 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 5.Features for Bluetooth LE radio...continued Features Sub features SDIO-UART 88W8987 IW416 Bluetooth Isochronous channel N N LE audio support[1][2] Broadcast LE Audio BIS source N N Broadcast LE Audio BIS sink N N Broadcast LE Audio BIG Validation N N Broadcast LE Audio Phy: 1M/2M/ coded N N Broadcast LE Audio framed mode N N Broadcast LE Audio unframed mode N N Broadcast LE Audio sequential packing N N Broadcast LE Audio: Mono and Stereo N N Broadcast LE Audio BIS encrypted audio N N Broadcast LE Audio BIS unencrypted N N audio Unicast LE Audio CIS source N N Unicast LE Audio CIS sink N N Unicast LE Audio CIG validation N N Unicast LE Audio CIS synchronization N N Unicast LE Audio Phy: 1M/2M/ coded N N Unicast LE Audio framed mode N N Unicast LE Audio unframed mode N N Unicast LE Audio sequential packing N N Unicast LE Audio: mono and stereo N N Unicast LE Audio CIS encrypted audio N N Unicast LE Audio CIS unencrypted audio N N Unicast LE Audio TX/RX and bidirectional traffic N N ISO interval for LE Audio: 7.5ms 10ms N N 20ms 30ms Sampling frequency for LE Audio: 8kHz N N 16kHz 24kHz, 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz LE Audio Auracast use cases: Auracast N N streaming 2 BISes LE Audio Unicast use cases: Unicast N N streaming 2 CISes LE Audio Unicast Use cases: Unicast N N streaming 4 CISes IW611/IW612 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y RW610/ RW612 Y N N N N N N N N N N AW611 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y Y N Y RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 14 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 5.Features for Bluetooth LE radio...continued Features Sub features BCA TDM Coexistence mode (shared antenna) STA + Bluetooth coexistence STA + Bluetooth LE coexistence STA + Bluetooth + Bluetooth LE coexistence AP + Bluetooth coexistence AP + Bluetooth LE coexistence AP + Bluetooth + Bluetooth LE coexistence BCA TDM coexistence mode (separate antenna) STA + Bluetooth coexistence STA + Bluetooth LE coexistence STA + Bluetooth + Bluetooth LE coexistence AP + Bluetooth coexistence AP + Bluetooth LE coexistence AP + Bluetooth + Bluetooth LE coexistence SDIO-UART 88W8987 IW416 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y IW611/IW612 Y Y Y RW610/ RW612 N Y N AW611 Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y N Y [1] Experimental feature intended for evaluation/early development only and not production. Incomplete mandatory certification. [2] LE audio feature is supported for standalone scenarios only and not for BR/EDR and Wi-Fi coexistence scenarios such as LE audio + BR/EDR link or LE audio + Wi-Fi link. From the perspective of NXP Edgefast Bluetooth host stack, LE audio feature can be disabled by the CONFIG_BT_AUDIO macro without impact on any other features. LE audio feature can be tested by the user, using their own supported host stack. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 15 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 2.3 802.15.4 radio Table 6.Features of 802.15.4 radio Features Sub features SDIO-UART IW612 General features Spinel over SPI Y OpenThread RCP Mode implementing Thread1.3 Y 802.15.4-2015 MAC/PHY as required by Thread Y 1.3 OpenThread Border Router (OTBR) v1.1 Y Direct/indirect transmission with/without ACK Y 15.4 CSL parent feature implementation Y Enhanced Frame Pending Y Enhanced keep alive Y Router Y Leader Y Router Eligible End Device (REED) Y End Device (FED, MED) Y Matter features Matter over Wi-Fi Y Matter over Thread Y RW612 N N Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 16 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 2.4 Coexistence 2.4.1 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth/802.15.4 coexistence Table 7.Features of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth/802.15.4 coexistence Features Sub features BCA_TDM separate antenna[1] (lower and higher isolation) 1x1 Wi-Fi, (Bluetooth+15.4 shared) STA + Bluetooth Mobile AP + Bluetooth Bluetooth LE + Wi-Fi Bluetooth + Bluetooth LE + Wi-Fi OpenThread + Bluetooth OpenThread + Bluetooth LE OpenThread + Bluetooth + Bluetooth LE OpenThread + Wi-Fi Bluetooth + OpenThread + Wi-Fi Bluetooth LE + OpenThread + Wi-Fi Bluetooth + Bluetooth LE + OpenThread + Wi-Fi Single antenna configuration External Coexistence PTA SDIO-UART IW612 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y N RW612 N N Y N N Y N Y N Y N Y Y [1] Experimental feature intended for evaluation/early development only and not production. Incomplete mandatory certification. 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Document feedback 17 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 3 Feature enable and memory impact Table 8.Feature enable and memory impact Features Macros to enable the feature CSI CONFIG_CSI DPP CONFIG_WPA_SUPP_DPP Independent reset CONFIG_WIFI_IND_DNLD, CONFIG_WIFI_IND_ RESET Parallel firmware download Wi-Fi CONFIG_WIFI_IND_DNLD Parallel firmware download Bluetooth CONFIG_BT_IND_DNLD WPA3 enterprise WPA2 enterprise CONFIG_WPA_SUPP_CRYPTO_ENTERPRISE [Macros specific to EAP-methods included] CONFIG_EAP_TLS CONFIG_EAP_PEAP CONFIG_EAP_TTLS CONFIG_EAP_FAST CONFIG_EAP_SIM CONFIG_EAP_AKA CONFIG_EAP_AKA_PRIME Host sleep WMM CONFIG_HOST_SLEEP CONFIG_WMM[1] Memory Impact Flash - 60K, RAM - 4K Flash - 240K, RAM - 12K Minimal Minimal Minimal Flash - 165K, RAM - 18K Minimal Flash - 10K, RAM - 57K [1] The macro is not used for IW416. Note: · For Wi-Fi, the macros are set with the value "0" by default in the file wifi_config_default.h located in <SDK_ PATH>/middleware/wifi_nxp/incl/ directory. To enable the features, set the value of the macros to "1" in the file wifi_config.h located in <SDK_WiFi_Example_PATH>/ directory. · Bluetooth To enable the features, set the value of the macros to "1" in the file app_bluetooth_config.h located in <SDK_Bluetooth_Example_PATH>/ directory. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 18 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 4 88W8987 release notes 4.1 Package information · SDK version: 2.16.0 4.2 Version information · Wireless SoC: 88W8987 · Wi-Fi and Bluetooth/Bluetooth LE firmware version: 16.91.21.p133 16 - Major revision 91 - Feature pack 21 - Release version p133- Patch number 4.3 Host platform · All i.MX RT platforms running FreeRTOS. · Host interfaces Wi-Fi over SDIO (SDIO 2.0 support, SDIO clock frequency: 50 MHz) Bluetooth/Bluetooth LE over UART · Test tools iPerf (version 2.1.9) 4.4 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification The Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification is obtained with the following combinations. 4.4.1 WFA certifications · STA | 802.11n · STA | 802.11ac · STA | PMF · STA | FFD · STA | SVD · STA | WPA3 SAE (R3) · STA | QTT Refer to [5]. Note: This release supports STAUT only certifications. 4.4.2 Bluetooth controller certification QDID: refer to [4]. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 19 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 4.5 Wi-Fi throughput 4.5.1 Throughput test setup · Environment: Shield Room - Over the Air · External Access Point: ASUS AX88U · DUT: W8987 Murata (Module: 1ZM M.2) with EVK-MIMXRT1060 EVKC platform · DUT Power Source: External power supply · External Client: Apple MacBook Air · Channel: 6 | 36 · Wi-Fi application: wifi_wpa_supplicant · Compiler used to build application: armgcc · Compiler Version: gcc-arm-none-eabi-13.2 · iPerf commands used in test: TCP TX iperf -c <remote_ip> -t 60 TCP RX iperf -s UDP TX iperf -c <remote_ip> -t 60 -u -B <local_ip> -b 120 Note: The default rate is 100 Mbps. UDP RX iperf -s -u -B <local_ip> Note: Read more about the throughput test setup and topology in [2]. 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Document feedback 20 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 4.5.2 STA throughput External APs: ASUS AX88U Table 9.STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 46 51 60 63 WPA2-AES 46 50 60 62 WPA3-SAE 46 49 60 62 Table 10.STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 66 77 122 116 WPA2-AES 66 74 121 116 WPA3-SAE 66 73 121 117 Table 11.STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 45 50 61 64 WPA2-AES 45 50 61 64 WPA3-SAE 45 50 61 63 Table 12.STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 68 78 124 134 WPA2-AES 66 80 123 133 WPA3-SAE 67 79 123 133 Table 13.STA mode throughput - AC Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz (VHT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX Open Security 51 58 74 WPA2-AES 51 57 74 WPA3-SAE 51 57 74 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 RX 76 75 75 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 21 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 14.STA mode throughput - AC Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (VHT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 73 87 125 175 WPA2-AES 74 87 125 173 WPA3-SAE 73 87 125 174 Table 15.STA mode throughput - AC Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz (VHT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 74 95 125 198 WPA2-AES 72 93 125 194 WPA3-SAE 71 92 125 194 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 22 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 4.5.3 Mobile AP throughput External client: Apple Macbook Air Table 16.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 44 50 59 61 WPA2-AES 44 50 58 60 WPA3-SAE 41 49 58 60 Table 17.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 67 83 114 127 WPA2-AES 67 83 113 126 WPA3-SAE 67 83 114 126 Table 18.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 46 51 61 63 WPA2-AES 46 51 61 63 WPA3-SAE 46 51 61 63 Table 19.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 71 84 121 103 WPA2-AES 70 84 120 103 WPA3-SAE 70 83 120 103 Table 20.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AC Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX Open Security 51 59 74 WPA2-AES 51 58 74 WPA3-SAE 51 58 74 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 RX 77 77 77 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 23 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 21.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AC Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 79 94 127 102 WPA2-AES 79 92 125 102 WPA3-SAE 78 93 125 102 Table 22.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AC Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 93 110 126 197 WPA2-AES 92 105 125 191 WPA3-SAE 92 105 125 192 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 24 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 4.6 EU conformance tests · EU Adaptivity test - EN 300 328 v2.1.1 (for 2.4 GHz) · EU Adaptivity test - EN 301 893 v2.1.1 (for 5 GHz) 4.7 Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements 4.7.1 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p64.1 to 16.91.21.p82 Table 23. Component Wi-Fi Description · WPA3-R3 enabled APUT beacons does not have RSNXE when configured in H2E mode · Associated event is received even when connecting using wrong password · WFA APUT Low iperf TCP/UDP Tx throughput with Realtek station 4.7.2 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p82 to 16.91.21.p91.6 Table 24. Component Wi-Fi Description · In wrong password scenario, After updating new password the phone is not able to connect with DUTAP 4.7.3 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p91.6 to 16.91.21.p124 Table 25. Component Wi-Fi Description · Cloud keep alive packets not seen after DUT enters host sleep. DUT is sending QOS null packets even in host sleep 4.7.4 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p124 to 16.91.21.p133 Table 26. Component Wi-Fi Description · Samsung S24 Ultra and Google Pixel 7 mobiles having Android 14 are not able connect to the DUTAP with WPA3 SAE security. 4.8 Known issues Table 27.SDIO-UART 88W8987 known issues Component Description Wi-Fi · DUT STA does not associate to hidden SSID beaconing in DFS channel RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 25 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 5 IW416 release notes 5.1 Package information · SDK version: 2.16.0 5.2 Version information · Wireless SoC: IW416 · Wi-Fi and Bluetooth/Bluetooth LE firmware version: 16.91.21.p133 16 - Major revision 91 - Feature pack 21 - Release version p133- Patch number 5.3 Host platform · All i.MX RT platforms running FreeRTOS. · Host interfaces Wi-Fi over SDIO (SDIO 2.0 Support, SDIO clock frequency: 50 MHz) Bluetooth/Bluetooth LE over UART · Test tools iPerf (version 2.1.9) 5.4 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification The Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification is obtained with the following combinations. 5.4.1 WFA certifications · STA | 802.11n · STA | PMF · STA | FFD · STA | SVD · STA | WPA3 SAE (R3) · STA | QTT Refer to [5]. Note: This release supports STAUT only certifications. 5.4.2 Bluetooth controller certification QDID: refer to [4]. Note: QDID upgrade to Bluetooth Core Specification Version 5.4 is in progress. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 26 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 5.5 Wi-Fi throughput 5.5.1 Throughput test setup · Environment: Shield Room - Over the Air · Access Point: Asus AX88u · DUT: IW416 Murata (Module: 1XK M.2) with EVK-MIMXRT1060 EVKC platform · DUT Power Source: External power supply · Client: Apple MacBook Air · Channel: 6 | 36 · Wi-Fi application: wifi_wpa_supplicant · Compiler used to build application: armgcc · Compiler Version: gcc-arm-none-eabi-13.2 · iPerf commands used in test: TCP TX iperf -c <remote_ip> -t 60 TCP RX iperf -s UDP TX iperf -c <remote_ip> -t 60 -u -B <local_ip> -b 120 Note: The default rate is 100 Mbps. UDP RX iperf -s -u -B <local_ip> Note: Read more about the throughput test setup and topology in [2]. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 27 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 5.5.2 STA throughput External AP: Asus AX88u Table 28.STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 43 44 60 56 WPA2-AES 40 44 60 51 WPA3-SAE 40 41 58 51 Table 29.STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 51 75 112 118 WPA2-AES 55 76 111 99 WPA3-SAE 55 79 111 110 Table 30.STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ( HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 42 49 61 62 WPA2-AES 40 47 61 60 WPA3-SAE 40 46 61 59 Table 31.STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 61 72 116 121 WPA2-AES 58 64 116 121 WPA3-SAE 59 64 116 125 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 28 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 5.5.3 Mobile AP throughput External client: Apple MacBook Air Table 32.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 43 45 60 59 WPA2-AES 41 44 60 58 WPA3-SAE 42 44 61 58 Table 33.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 67 82 116 131 WPA2-AES 66 67 112 128 WPA3-SAE 65 67 113 122 Table 34.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 43 52 61 63 WPA2-AES 42 51 61 62 WPA3-SAE 42 51 61 63 Table 35.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 67 80 118 102 WPA2-AES 65 68 115 102 WPA3-SAE 65 68 115 102 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 29 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 5.6 EU conformance tests · EU Adaptivity test - EN 300 328 v2.1.1 (for 2.4 GHz) · EU Adaptivity test - EN 301 893 v2.1.1 (for 5 GHz) 5.7 Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements 5.7.1 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p64.1 to 16.91.21.p82 Table 36. Component Wi-Fi Description · WPA3-R3 enabled APUT beacons does not have RSNXE when configured in H2E mode 5.7.2 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p82 to 16.91.21.p91.6 Table 37. Component Wi-Fi NA Description 5.7.3 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p91.6 to 16.91.21.p124 Table 38. Component Wi-Fi Description · Cloud keep alive packets not seen after DUT enters host sleep. DUT is sending QOS null packets even in host sleep 5.7.4 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p124 to 16.91.21.p133 Table 39. Component Wi-Fi NA Description 5.8 Known issues Table 40.SDIO-UART IW416 known issues Component Description Wi-Fi · Samsung S24 Ultra and Google Pixel 7 mobiles having Android 14 are not able connect to the DUT AP with WPA3 SAE security. · DUT STA getting rebooted after 15~20 iterations of 11R-Command based roaming · DUT fails to reconnect after the configured auto-reconnect time interval Coex · During HFP call, TX side noise is observed with coex CLI RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 30 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 6 IW611/IW612 release notes Note: The IW611/IW612 support is enabled in i.MX RT1170 EVKB and i.MX RT1060 EVKC. 6.1 Package information · SDK version: 2.16.0 6.2 Version information · Wireless SoC: IW611/IW612 · Wi-Fi and Bluetooth/Bluetooth LE firmware version: 18.99.3.p10.5 18 - Major revision 99 - Feature pack 3 - Release version p10.5 - Patch number 6.3 Host platform · i.MX RT1170 EVKB and i.MX RT1060 EVKC Platforms running FreeRTOS · Host interfaces Wi-Fi over SDIO (SDIO 2.0 support, SDIO clock frequency: 50 MHz) Bluetooth/Bluetooth LE over UART 802.15.4 over SPI (IW612 only) · Test tools iPerf (version 2.1.9) 6.4 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification The Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification is obtained with the following combinations. 6.4.1 WFA certifications · STA | 802.11n · STA | PMF · STA | FFD · STA | SVD · STA | WPA3 SAE (R3) · STA | 802.11ac · STA | 802.11ax · STA | QTT Refer to [5]. Note: This release supports STAUT only certifications. 6.4.2 Bluetooth controller certification QDID: refer to [4]. Note: QDID upgrade to Bluetooth Core Specification Version 5.4 is in progress. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 31 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 6.5 Wi-Fi throughput 6.5.1 Throughput test setup · Environment: Shield Room - Over the Air · Access Point: Asus AX88u · DUT: IW612 Murata (Module: 2EL M.2) with EVK-MIMXRT1060 EVKC platform · DUT Power Source: External power supply · Client: Apple MacBook Air · Channel: 6 | 36 · Wi-Fi application: wifi_wpa_supplicant · Compiler used to build application: armgcc · Compiler Version gcc-arm-none-eabi-13.2 · iPerf commands used in test: TCP TX iperf -c <remote_ip> -t 60 TCP RX iperf -s UDP TX iperf -c <remote_ip> -t 60 -u -B <local_ip> -b 120 Note: The default rate is 100 Mbps. UDP RX iperf -s -u -B <local_ip> Note: Read more about the throughput test setup and topology in [2] The throughput numbers are captured with default configurations using wifi_wpa_supplicant sample application. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 32 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 6.5.2 STA throughput External AP: Asus AX88u Table 41.STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 42 49 60 63 WPA2-AES 41 48 64 62 WPA3-SAE 41 48 63 62 Table 42.STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 65 80 131 131 WPA2-AES 63 79 131 130 WPA3-SAE 63 79 131 130 Table 43.STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ( HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 41 50 64 65 WPA2-AES 40 50 64 65 WPA3-SAE 40 50 64 65 Table 44.STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 63 82 129 134 WPA2-AES 63 82 129 133 WPA3-SAE 63 82 129 133 Table 45.STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX Open Security 46 55 76 WPA2-AES 45 54 74 WPA3-SAE 45 54 74 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 33 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 46.STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 68 90 169 174 WPA2-AES 68 90 165 172 WPA3-SAE 68 90 165 172 Table 47.STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 45 56 77 78 WPA2-AES 48 56 74 77 WPA3-SAE 44 56 74 77 Table 48.STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 69 91 175 173 WPA2-AES 69 90 173 172 WPA3-SAE 69 91 173 172 Table 49.STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 81 94 209 200 WPA2-AES 80 95 208 200 WPA3-SAE 79 95 209 200 Table 50.STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 55 63 98 123 WPA2-AES 54 62 96 118 WPA3-SAE 55 64 96 122 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 34 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 51.STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 69 91 169 195 WPA2-AES 69 91 165 194 WPA3-SAE 67 91 165 194 Table 52.STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 55 60 98 126 WPA2-AES 54 61 97 124 WPA3-SAE 54 61 97 128 Table 53.STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 74 95 193 200 WPA2-AES 74 96 209 199 WPA3-SAE 74 95 188 199 Table 54.STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 81 93 209 199 WPA2-AES 81 94 209 199 WPA3-SAE 81 94 209 199 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 35 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 6.5.3 Mobile AP throughput External client: Apple MacBook Air Table 55.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 39 51 63 60 WPA2-AES 39 51 57 62 WPA3-SAE 39 51 63 59 Table 56.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 59 89 121 128 WPA2-AES 57 87 106 131 WPA3-SAE 56 88 127 109 Table 57.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 40 52 63 62 WPA2-AES 39 52 61 60 WPA3-SAE 39 52 63 59 Table 58.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 61 89 114 127 WPA2-AES 60 88 128 127 WPA3-SAE 59 88 120 134 Table 59.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX Open Security 42 60 60 WPA2-AES 41 59 67 WPA3-SAE 42 59 71 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 36 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 60.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 65 99 133 170 WPA2-AES 65 98 131 168 WPA3-SAE 63 98 131 168 Table 61.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 42 60 76 73 WPA2-AES 43 59 74 73 WPA3-SAE 42 59 74 74 Table 62.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 66 102 150 178 WPA2-AES 66 101 140 176 WPA3-SAE 62 101 155 176 Table 63.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 80 120 207 198 WPA2-AES 72 120 210 198 WPA3-SAE 78 119 189 198 Table 64.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 44 67 87 123 WPA2-AES 45 65 85 116 WPA3-SAE 45 65 85 122 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 37 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 65.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 70 104 134 180 WPA2-AES 69 104 139 182 WPA3-SAE 69 105 123 175 Table 66.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 45 67 87 118 WPA2-AES 44 66 83 115 WPA3-SAE 45 66 85 120 Table 67.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 72 110 158 198 WPA2-AES 67 109 155 196 WPA3-SAE 72 106 155 197 Table 68.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 77 119 201 203 WPA2-AES 75 118 209 197 WPA3-SAE 78 118 209 196 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 38 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 6.6 EU conformance tests · EU Adaptivity test - EN 300 328 v2.1.1 (for 2.4 GHz) · EU Adaptivity test - EN 301 893 v2.1.1 (for 5 GHz) 6.7 Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements 6.7.1 Firmware version: 18.99.2.p7.19 Table 69. Component - NA Description 6.7.2 Firmware version: 18.99.2.p7.19 to 18.99.2.p49.9 Table 70. Component - NA Description 6.7.3 Firmware version: 18.99.2.p49.9 to 18.99.2.p155 Table 71. Component Bluetooth Description · Audio lost occurs due to periodic adv sync lost, during 2 BIS 44.1kHz unencrypted streams with 1M PHY configuration. · BIS sync loss may occur in long audio streaming sessions. 6.7.4 Firmware version: 18.99.2.p155 to 18.99.2.p66.30 Table 72. Component Wi-Fi Bluetooth Description · 802.11R Fast BSS roaming works only with hostapd and does not work with standard APs (supporting 11R) · DUT is not able to sustain a connection with the remote device that does extended advertisement with coded PHY configuration. · When 2 CIS streams are active, after the first device disconnects followed by the second device disconnecting, the second peripheral device hangs. · Audio Play/Pause does not work in BIS case. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 39 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 6.7.5 Firmware version: 18.99.2.p66.30 to 18.99.3.p10.5 Table 73. Component Wi-Fi Bluetooth Description · STAUT not sending Neighbor Advertisement packet after receiving Neighbor Solicitation packet from Ex-AP. · Antenna selection time exceeds configured evaluation time · When DUT works as CIS source and CIS Offset is 612us, high packet drops observed which affects the audio streaming. · For BIS Source Use Cases, Periodic Interval & ISO Interval should be multiple of each other value. · In 1-CIS and 2-CIS, Continuous Audio Glitches are observed with 96 kbps bit rate. 6.8 Known issues Table 74.SDIO-UART-SPI IW611/IW612 known issues Component Description Wi-Fi · After performing Independent Reset (Out of band mode), STAUT fails to connect to External AP via wlanconnect command, observed command timeout 0x107 error. Bluetooth · Packet lost observed in CIS case, which causes audio noise. · Audio Glitches observed with Google Pixel 7 Pro streaming audio after CIS is established with DUT. · During Call Gateway (CG) / Call Terminal (CT) Use Case, FW periodically sends NULL PDU which results in frequent Audio Glitch on both CG & CT Side. · CIS Sink frequently fails to acknowledge CIS Source Tx PDU. · Sequential Removal of CIS Handles as per current Controller implementation i.e CIS Disconnection sequence should be in sequence => CIS - 4,3,2,1 · 48_6 Stereo Configuration is not supported. · Heavy audio glitches observed with CIS SRC Google Pixel 7 Pro · While 4-CIS streaming, audio glitches observed on all CIS SINK with Samsung Galaxy buds · While 4-CIS streaming, disconnection with connection timeout observed on first CIS SINK with Samsung Galaxy buds · Continuous audio glitches observed in 1 CIS & 2 CIS for 48_3 & 48_4 config · During 2-BIS stereo case periodic advertising sync fail RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 40 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 7 RW610/RW612 release notes 7.1 Package information · SDK version: 2.16.0 7.2 Version information · Wi-Fi firmware version: 18.99.6.p7.1 rw61x_sb_wifi_a1.bin for A1 rw61x_sb_wifi_a2.bin for A2 18 - Major revision 99 - Feature pack 6 - Release version p7.1 - Patch number · Bluetooth LE firmware version: 18.25.6.p7.1 rw61x_sb_ble_a1.bin for A1 rw61x_sb_ble_a2.bin for A2 18 - Major revision 25 - Feature pack 6 - Release version p7.1 - Patch number · 802.15.4 and Bluetooth LE (up to core 4.1) firmware version: 18.34.6.p7.1 rw61x_sb_ble_15d4_combo_a1.bin for A1 rw61x_sb_ble_15d4_combo_a2.bin for A2 18 - Major revision 34 - Feature pack 6 - Release version p7.1 - Patch number Note: Bluetooth LE functionality is limited to support Matter over Thread provisioning only. 7.3 Host platform · RW610/RW612 platform running FreeRTOS · Test tools iPerf (version 2.1.9) RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 41 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 7.4 Wireless certification The Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification is obtained with the following combinations. 7.4.1 WFA certifications · STA | 802.11n · STA | PMF · STA | FFD · STA | SVD · STA | WPA3 SAE (R3) · STA | 802.11ac · STA | 802.11ax · STA | QTT Refer to [1]. Note: This release supports STAUT only certifications. 7.4.2 Bluetooth LE controller certification QDID: Refer to [4]. 7.4.3 Thread Thread group: refer to [6]. Product Name: NXP RW612 Wireless MCU with Integrated Tri-Radio Thread version: V1.3.0 CID #: 13A109 7.4.4 Matter RW612 certification: refer to [7]. Certificate ID: CSA23C36MAT41746-24 Device type: Root Node, Thermostat Transport: Matter over Wi-Fi RW610 certification: refer to [8]. 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Document feedback 43 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 7.5.2 STA throughput External AP: Asus AX88u Table 75.STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 36 35 62 64 WPA2-AES 35 35 61 63 WPA3-SAE 36 35 61 63 Table 76.STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 37 36 64 65 WPA2-AES 36 35 62 64 WPA3-SAE 36 35 62 64 Table 77.STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ( HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 39 38 75 75 WPA2-AES 38 38 73 74 WPA3-SAE 38 38 73 74 Table 78.STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 40 39 77 77 WPA2-AES 40 39 75 76 WPA3-SAE 40 39 75 75 Table 79.STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX Open Security 42 42 97 WPA2-AES 41 42 96 WPA3-SAE 41 42 96 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 45 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 7.5.3 Mobile AP throughput External client: Apple MacBook Air Table 81.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 38 38 62 62 WPA2-AES 37 37 61 61 WPA3-SAE 37 37 61 61 Table 82.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 38 38 63 63 WPA2-AES 38 38 62 62 WPA3-SAE 38 37 62 62 Table 83.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 41 41 70 73 WPA2-AES 40 40 71 71 WPA3-SAE 40 40 70 71 Table 84.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 41 41 74 74 WPA2-AES 41 41 74 72 WPA3-SAE 41 41 74 73 Table 85.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX Open Security 44 44 94 WPA2-AES 44 43 95 WPA3-SAE 44 44 95 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 47 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 8 AW611 release notes Note: The AW611 support is enabled in i.MX RT1180 EVKA. 8.1 Package information · SDK version: 2.16.0 8.2 Version information · Wireless SoC: AW611 · Wi-Fi and Bluetooth/Bluetooth LE firmware version: 18.99.3.p10.5 18 - Major revision 99 - Feature pack 3 - Release version p10.5 - Patch number 8.3 Host platform · i.MX RT1180 EVKA Platform running FreeRTOS · Host interfaces Wi-Fi over SDIO (SDIO 2.0 Support, SDIO clock frequency: 50 MHz) Bluetooth/Bluetooth LE over UART · Test tools iPerf (version 2.1.9) 8.4 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification The Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification is obtained with the following combinations. 8.4.1 WFA certifications · STA | 802.11n · STA | PMF · STA | FFD · STA | SVD · STA | WPA3 SAE (R3) · STA | 802.11ac · STA | 802.11ax · STA | QTT Refer to [5]. Note: This release supports STAUT only certifications. 8.4.2 Bluetooth controller certification QDID: Refer to [4]. Note: QDID upgrade to Bluetooth Core Specification Version 5.4 is in progress. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 48 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 8.5 Wi-Fi throughput 8.5.1 Throughput test setup · Environment: Shield Room - Over the Air · Access Point: Asus AX88u · DUT: AW611 uBlox (Module: U-BLOX_Jody_W5 M.2) with EVK-MIMXRT1180 EVKA platform · DUT Power Source: External power supply · Client: Apple MacBook Air · Channel: 6 | 36 · Wi-Fi application: wifi_wpa_supplicant · Compiler used to build application: armgcc · Compiler Version: gcc-arm-none-eabi-13.2 · iPerf commands used in test: TCP TX iperf -c <remote_ip> -t 60 TCP RX iperf -s UDP TX iperf -c <remote_ip> -t 60 -u -B <local_ip> -b 120 Note: The default rate is 100 Mbps. UDP RX iperf -s -u -B <local_ip> Note: Read more about the throughput test setup and topology in [2]. The throughput numbers are captured with default configurations using wifi_wpa_supplicant sample application. 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Document feedback 49 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 8.5.2 STA throughput External AP: Asus AX88u Table 88.STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 42 49 60 63 WPA2-AES 41 48 64 62 WPA3-SAE 41 48 63 62 Table 89.STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 65 80 131 131 WPA2-AES 63 79 131 130 WPA3-SAE 63 79 131 130 Table 90.STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ( HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 41 50 64 65 WPA2-AES 40 50 64 65 WPA3-SAE 40 50 64 65 Table 91.STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 63 82 129 134 WPA2-AES 63 82 129 133 WPA3-SAE 63 82 129 133 Table 92.STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX Open Security 46 55 76 WPA2-AES 45 54 74 WPA3-SAE 45 54 74 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 50 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 93.STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 68 90 169 174 WPA2-AES 68 90 165 172 WPA3-SAE 68 90 165 172 Table 94.STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 45 56 77 78 WPA2-AES 48 56 74 77 WPA3-SAE 44 56 74 77 Table 95.STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 69 91 175 173 WPA2-AES 69 90 173 172 WPA3-SAE 69 91 173 172 Table 96.STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 81 94 209 200 WPA2-AES 80 95 208 200 WPA3-SAE 79 95 209 200 Table 97.STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 55 63 98 123 WPA2-AES 54 62 96 118 WPA3-SAE 55 64 96 122 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 51 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 98.STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 69 91 169 195 WPA2-AES 69 91 165 194 WPA3-SAE 67 91 165 194 Table 99.STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 55 60 98 126 WPA2-AES 54 61 97 124 WPA3-SAE 54 61 97 128 Table 100.STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 74 95 193 200 WPA2-AES 74 96 209 199 WPA3-SAE 74 95 188 199 Table 101.STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz (HT) Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 81 93 209 199 WPA2-AES 81 94 209 199 WPA3-SAE 81 94 209 199 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 52 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 8.5.3 Mobile AP throughput External client: Apple MacBook Air Table 102.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 39 51 63 60 WPA2-AES 39 51 57 62 WPA3-SAE 39 51 63 59 Table 103.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 59 89 121 128 WPA2-AES 57 87 106 131 WPA3-SAE 56 88 127 109 Table 104.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 40 52 63 62 WPA2-AES 39 52 61 60 WPA3-SAE 39 52 63 59 Table 105.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 61 89 114 127 WPA2-AES 60 88 128 127 WPA3-SAE 59 88 120 134 Table 106.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX Open Security 42 60 60 WPA2-AES 41 59 67 WPA3-SAE 42 59 71 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 53 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 107.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 65 99 133 170 WPA2-AES 65 98 131 168 WPA3-SAE 63 98 131 168 Table 108.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 42 60 76 73 WPA2-AES 43 59 74 73 WPA3-SAE 42 59 74 74 Table 109.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 66 102 150 178 WPA2-AES 66 101 140 176 WPA3-SAE 62 101 155 176 Table 110.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 80 120 207 198 WPA2-AES 72 120 210 198 WPA3-SAE 78 119 189 198 Table 111.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 44 67 87 123 WPA2-AES 45 65 85 116 WPA3-SAE 45 65 85 122 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 54 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Table 112.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 70 104 134 180 WPA2-AES 69 104 139 182 WPA3-SAE 69 105 123 175 Table 113.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 45 67 87 118 WPA2-AES 44 66 83 115 WPA3-SAE 45 66 85 120 Table 114.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 72 110 158 198 WPA2-AES 67 109 155 196 WPA3-SAE 72 106 155 197 Table 115.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 77 119 201 203 WPA2-AES 75 118 209 197 WPA3-SAE 78 118 209 196 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 55 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 8.6 EU conformance tests · EU Adaptivity test - EN 300 328 v2.1.1 (for 2.4 GHz) · EU Adaptivity test - EN 301 893 v2.1.1 (for 5 GHz) 8.7 Known issues Table 116.SDIO-UART AW611 known issues Component Description Wi-Fi · After performing Independent Reset (Out of band mode), STAUT fails to connect to External AP via wlanconnect command, observed command timeout 0x107 error. Bluetooth · Packet lost would be observed in CIS case which causes audio noise. · Audio Glitches observed with Google Pixel 7 Pro streaming audio after CIS is established with DUT. · During Call Gateway (CG) / Call Terminal (CT) Use Case, FW periodically sends NULL PDU which results in frequent Audio Glitch on both CG & CT Side. · CIS Sink frequently fails to acknowledge CIS Source Tx PDU. · Sequential Removal of CIS Handles as per current Controller implementation i.e CIS Disconnection sequence should be in sequence => CIS - 4,3,2,1 · 48_6 Stereo Configuration is not supported. · For 2 Stream CIS & BIS Use Cases, 1-Channel per CIS/BIS Stream is validated. · Heavy audio glitches observed with CIS SRC Google Pixel 7 Pro · While 4-CIS streaming, audio glitches observed on all CIS SINK with Samsung Galaxy buds · While 4-CIS streaming, disconnection with connection timeout observed on first CIS SINK with Samsung Galaxy buds · Continuous audio glitches observed in 1 CIS & 2 CIS for 48_3 & 48_4 config · During 2-BIS stereo case periodic advertising sync fail RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 57 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 9.5 Wi-Fi throughput 9.5.1 Throughput test setup · Environment: Shield Room - Over the Air · External Access Point: Asus-AX88U · DUT: W8801 Murata (Module: 2DS M.2) with EVK-MIMXRT1060 platform · DUT Power Source: External power supply · External Client: IW620-Kestrel · Channel: 6 · Wi-Fi application: wifi_cli · Compiler used to build application: armgcc · Compiler Version: gcc-arm-none-eabi-13.2 · iPerf commands used in test: TCP TX iperf -c <remote_ip> -t 60 TCP RX iperf -s UDP TX iperf -c <remote_ip> -t 60 -u -B <local_ip> -b 120 Note: The default rate is 100 Mbps. UDP RX iperf -s -u -B <local_ip> Note: Read more about the throughput test setup and topology in [2]. The throughput numbers are captured with the default configurations. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 58 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 9.5.2 STA throughput External AP: Asus-AX88U (Open/WPA2/WPA3-SAE) Table 117.STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 33 43 43 61 WPA2-AES 33 43 42 62 WPA3-SAE 32 43 43 62 9.5.3 Mobile AP throughput External client: IW620-Kestrel Table 118.Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz Protocol TCP (Mbit/s) UDP (Mbit/s) Direction TX RX TX RX Open Security 33 49 36 61 WPA2-AES 32 48 36 61 WPA3-SAE 32 48 35 61 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 59 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 9.6 EU conformance tests · EU Adaptivity test - EN 300 328 v2.1.1 (for 2.4 GHz) 9.7 Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements 9.7.1 Firmware version: From 14.91.36.p178 to 14.91.36.p180 Table 119. Component -- NA Description 9.7.2 Firmware version: From 14.91.36.p180 to 14.91.36.p185 Table 120. Component -- NA Description 9.7.3 Firmware version: From 14.91.36.p185 to 14.91.36.p188 Table 121. Component -- NA Description 9.7.4 Firmware version: From 14.91.36.p188 to 14.91.36.p192 Table 122. Component -- NA Description 9.8 Known issues Table 123.SDIO 88W8801 known issues Component -- NA Description RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. 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Document feedback 61 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 11 Acronyms and abbreviations Table 124.Acronyms and abbreviations Acronyms Definitions A2DP Advanced audio distribution profile AMPDU Aggregated MAC protocol data unit AMSDU Aggregated MAC service data unit AP Access point BW Bandwidth CCMP Counter mode CBC-MAC protocol CSI Channel state information CTS Clear To Send DL Down link EDCA Enhanced distributed channel access ER Extended range ERP Extended rate physical GATT Generic attribute profile HFP Hands free profile HID Human interface device HT High throughput LDPC Low density parity check MCS Modulation and coding scheme MLME Mac layer management entity OMI Operating mode indication PMF Protected management frames RTS Request to send SAE Simultaneous authentication of equals STA Station TWT Target wake time UL Up link VHT Very high throughput WEP Wired equivalent private WFD Wi-Fi direct WMM Wireless multi-media WPA Wi-Fi protected access WPS Wi-Fi protected setup WSC Wi-Fi Simple Configuration RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 62 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 12 References [1] Application note - AN13681 Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) Derivative Certification Process (available in the SDK package) [2] User manual UM11442 - NXP Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Demo Applications User Guide for i.MX RT Platforms (available in the SDK package) [3] User manual UM11799 - NXP Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Demo Applications User Guide for RW61x (available in the SDK package) [4] Certification Bluetooth controller - QDID (link) [5] Technical note - TN00066 Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) Derivative Certification Process (available in the SDK package) [6] Web page Thread certified products (link) [7] Web page Connectivity standard alliance (csa) NXP RW612 Tri-Radio Wireless MCU Development Platform (link) [8] Web page Connectivity standard alliance (csa) NXP RW610 Wireless MCU Development Platform (link) RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 63 / 74 NXP Semiconductors 13 Revision history Revision history Document ID RN00174 v.9 Date 04 July 2024 RN00174 v.8 15 April 2024 RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Change details · Features and Debug macros configurations restructured · Updated SDK version to 2.16.0 and foot note for AW611 · Added AW611 and RW610/RW612 · Section 2 "Features": Wi-Fi: General Features Added CSI, Independent reset, and FW parallel download for IW611/612 and AW611. Bluetooth: General Features, LE Audio Added independent reset, firmware parallel download, and Unicast_LE_Audio: mono and stereo for IW611/612 and AW611. · Section 4 "88W8987 release notes": updated the SDK and firmware versions, throughput numbers, fixes and known issues. · Section 5 "IW416 release notes": updated the SDK and firmware versions, throughput numbers, fixes and known issues. · Section 6 "IW611/IW612 release notes": updated the SDK and firmware versions, throughput numbers, fixes and known issues. · Section 7 "RW610/RW612 release notes": added. · Section 8 "AW611 release notes": added. · Section 9 "88W8801 release notes": updated the SDK and firmware versions. · Updated SDK version to 2.15.1 · Section 2 "Features": Wi-Fi: updated 802.11i Security. added antenna diversity. Bluetooth: added Bluetooth LE audio support. Coex: added BCA TDM Co-ex Mode (separate antenna). 802.15.4: added Open Thread Border Router (OTBR) v1.1. · Section 4 "88W8987 release notes": updated the SDK version and known issues. · Section 5 "IW416 release notes": updated the SDK version and known issues. · Section 6 "IW611/IW612 release notes": updated the SDK version, firmware version, throughput numbers, fixes and known issues. · Section 6.8 "Known issues": updated the SDK version. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 64 / 74 NXP Semiconductors Revision history...continued Document ID Date RN00174 v.7 10 January 2024 RN00174 v.6 19 October 2023 RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Change details · Updated the SDK version to 2.15.0 and the footnote for IW612. · Section 2 "Features": Added the footnote for by-default disabled features. Wi-Fi: updated Enterprise security methods. Wi-Fi: added auto reconnect, CSI, independent reset, Wi-Fi agile multiband, and firmware download. · Section 3 "Feature enable and memory impact": added. · Section 4 "88W8987 release notes": updated the SDK version, firmware version, throughput numbers, fixes and known issues. · Section 4.4.1 "WFA certifications" added QTT. · Section 5 "IW416 release notes": updated the SDK version, firmware version, throughput numbers, fixes and known issues. · Section 5.4.1 "WFA certifications": added QTT. · Section 5.4.2 "Bluetooth controller certification": added a note about QDID. · Section 6 "IW611/IW612 release notes": updated the SDK version, firmware version, throughput numbers, fixes and known issues. · Section 6.4.1 "WFA certifications": added QTT. · Section 6.4.2 "Bluetooth controller certification": added a note about QDID. · Section 6.8 "Known issues": updated the SDK version, firmware version, and throughput numbers. · Updated SDK version to 2.13.3 and the footnote about IW612. · Section 2 "Features": Added the footnote about experimental features. Wi-Fi: added SU beamforming, DPP, and embedded roaming for IW612. Wi-Fi: removed TPC. Bluetooth: added Bluetooth LE audio features. Matter: added Matter over Wi-Fi, and Matter over thread. Coex: added BCA_TDM separate antenna (lower and higher isolation) 1x1 Wi-Fi, (Bluetooth + 802.15.4 shared) · Section 6 "IW611/IW612 release notes": Updated the SDK version, firmware version, throughput numbers, and known issues. Added a note about Bluetooth LE audio. Updated the list of WFA certification cases. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 65 / 74 NXP Semiconductors Revision history...continued Document ID Date RN00174 v.5 01 August 2023 RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Change details · Updated the SDK version to 2.14.0. Added IW612 with a footnote about IW612 support. · Section 2 "Features": Added IW612 with a footnote. Wi-Fi: Host-based supplicant features: Enterprise security, wpa3 R3, WPA3 Suite B, WPS, OWE for AP and STA Wi-Fi: added the general features: RF test mode, TPC, STBC RX. Bluetooth: RF test mode, Deep Sleep using Out of Band, Low Energy Periodic Advertisement, Low Energy Power Control, Low Energy Long Range. · Section 4 "88W8987 release notes": updated the SDK version, firmware version, iPerf version, throughput numbers, fixes and known issues. · Section 5 "IW416 release notes": updated the SDK version, firmware version, iPerf version, throughput numbers, fixes and known issues. · Section 6 "IW611/IW612 release notes": added. · Section 6.8 "Known issues": updated the SDK version, firmware version, iPerf version, and throughput numbers. RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 66 / 74 NXP Semiconductors Revision history...continued Document ID Date RN00174 v.4 21 March 2023 RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Change details · Section 2 "Features": Removed Shared Authentication from Wi-Fi Client Added 802.11k, 802.11v, and 802.11r in Wi-Fi Client General feature Added TKIP and a footnote about TKIP in Wi-Fi Client General feature Removed FIPS from Wi-Fi AP general features · Section 4.1 "Package information": updated the SDK version. · Section 4.2 "Version information": updated the firmware version. · Section 4.4.1 "WFA certifications": mentioned FFD, SVD and WPA3 SAE (R3) for STA. · Section 4.5.1 "Throughput test setup": updated External AP details. · Section 4.5.1 "Throughput test setup": updated the throughput numbers. · Section 4.5.2 "STA throughput": updated the throughput numbers. · Section 4.7 "Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements": updated the firmware version and added details about fixed issues. · Section 5.1 "Package information": updated the SDK version. · Section 5.2 "Version information": updated the firmware version. · Section 5.4.1 "WFA certifications": mentioned FFD, SVD and WPA3 SAE (R3) for STA. · Section 5.5.1 "Throughput test setup": : updated External AP details. · Section 5.5.2 "STA throughput": updated. · Section 5.5.3 "Mobile AP throughput": updated. · Section 5.7 "Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements": updated the firmware version and added details about the fixed issues. · Section 9.1 "Package information": updated the SDK version. · Section 9.2 "Version information": updated the firmware version. · Section 9.4.1 "WFA certifications": mentioned FFD, SVD and WPA3 SAE (R3) for STA. · Section 9.5.2 "STA throughput": updated. · Section 9.5.3 "Mobile AP throughput": updated. · Section 9.7 "Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements": updated the firmware version and added details about the fixed issues RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 67 / 74 NXP Semiconductors Revision history...continued Document ID Date RN00174 v.3 03 January 2023 RN00174 v.2 15 September 2022 RN00174 v.1 24 June 2022 RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Change details · Section 4.1 "Package information": updated the SDK version. · Section 4.2 "Version information": updated the firmware version. · Section 5.1 "Package information": updated the SDK version. · Section 5.2 "Version information": updated the firmware version. · Section 9.1 "Package information": updated the SDK version. · Section 9.2 "Version information": updated the firmware version. · Section 9.5.2 "STA throughput": updated. · Section 9.5.3 "Mobile AP throughput": updated. · Removed all occurrences of 88W8977. · Section 2 "Features": Removed Shared Authentication from Wi-Fi Client Added FIPS in Wi-Fi Client General feature Removed TxPower Config V2 from Wi-Fi AP and Client General Features · Section 4.1 "Package information": updated the SDK version. · Section 4.2 "Version information": updated the firmware version. · Section 4.4.1 "WFA certifications": mentionned 802.11ac and WPA3(SAE). · Section 4.5.1 "Throughput test setup": added Murata module details. · Section 4.5.1 "Throughput test setup": updated the throughput numbers. · Section 4.5.2 "STA throughput": updated the throughput numbers. · Section 4.7 "Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements": updated the firmware version and fixed issues. · Section 5.1 "Package information": updated the SDK version. · Section 5.2 "Version information": updated the firmware version. · Section 5.4.1 "WFA certifications": added WPA3(SAE). · Section 5.5.1 "Throughput test setup": added Murata module details. · Section 5.5.2 "STA throughput": updated. · Section 5.5.3 "Mobile AP throughput": updated. · Section 5.7 "Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements": updated the firmware version and fixed issues. · Section 9.1 "Package information": updated the SDK version. · Section 9.5.2 "STA throughput": updated the throughput numbers. · Section 9.5.3 "Mobile AP throughput": updated the throughput numbers. 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Features for the Wi-Fi radio and client mode ................................................................. 3 Features for the Wi-Fi radio and AP mode ........ 8 Features for the Wi-Fi radio and STA-AP mode ............................................................... 11 Features for Bluetooth radio ............................12 Features for Bluetooth LE radio ...................... 13 Features of 802.15.4 radio .............................. 16 Features of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth/802.15.4 coexistence ......................................................17 Feature enable and memory impact ................18 STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................21 STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz ........................................21 STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ................................................21 STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz ................................................21 STA mode throughput - AC Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz (VHT) ..................................... 21 STA mode throughput - AC Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (VHT) ..................................... 22 STA mode throughput - AC Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz (VHT) ..................................... 22 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20MHz ...................................23 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40MHz ...................................23 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................23 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz ........................................23 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AC Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................23 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AC Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz ........................................24 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AC Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz ........................................24 .......................................................................... 25 .......................................................................... 25 .......................................................................... 25 .......................................................................... 25 SDIO-UART 88W8987 known issues ..............25 STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................28 STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz ........................................28 STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ( HT) .......................................28 STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) ........................................28 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20MHz ...................................29 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40MHz ...................................29 Tab. 34. 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Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................29 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz ........................................29 .......................................................................... 30 .......................................................................... 30 .......................................................................... 30 .......................................................................... 30 SDIO-UART IW416 known issues ...................30 STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................33 STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz ........................................33 STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ( HT) .......................................33 STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) ........................................33 STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) ............................... 33 STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) ............................... 34 STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) ........................................34 STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) ........................................34 STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz (HT) ........................................34 STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) ........................................34 STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) ........................................35 STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) ........................................35 STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) ........................................35 STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz (HT) ........................................35 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20MHz ...................................36 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40MHz ...................................36 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................36 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz ........................................36 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ..................................36 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz ..................................37 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz .................................... 37 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz .................................... 37 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz .................................... 37 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ..................................37 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz ..................................38 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................38 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz ........................................38 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz ........................................38 .......................................................................... 39 .......................................................................... 39 .......................................................................... 39 .......................................................................... 39 .......................................................................... 40 SDIO-UART-SPI IW611/IW612 known issues .............................................................. 40 STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................44 STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) ........................................44 STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ( HT) ...............................44 STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ................................................44 STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ................................................44 STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ................................................45 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ..................................46 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................46 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ..................................46 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz .................................... 46 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ..................................46 Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................47 SDIO-UART-SPI RW610/RW612 known issues .............................................................. 47 STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................50 STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz ........................................50 STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ( HT) .......................................50 STA mode throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) ........................................50 STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) ............................... 50 STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) ............................... 51 Tab. 94. STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) ........................................51 Tab. 95. STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) ........................................51 Tab. 96. STA mode throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz (HT) ........................................51 Tab. 97. STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) ........................................51 Tab. 98. STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) ........................................52 Tab. 99. STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz (HT) ........................................52 Tab. 100. STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz (HT) ........................................52 Tab. 101. STA mode throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz (HT) ........................................52 Tab. 102. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ..................................53 Tab. 103. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz ..................................53 Tab. 104. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................53 Tab. 105. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - AN Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz ........................................53 Tab. 106. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ..................................53 Tab. 107. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz ..................................54 Tab. 108. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz .................................... 54 Tab. 109. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz .................................... 54 Tab. 110. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - VHT Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz .................................... 54 Tab. 111. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ..................................54 Tab. 112. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 40 MHz ..................................55 Tab. 113. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................55 Tab. 114. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 40 MHz ........................................55 Tab. 115. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - HE Mode | 5 GHz Band | 80 MHz ........................................55 Tab. 116. SDIO-UART AW611 known issues ..................56 Tab. 117. STA mode throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ........................................59 Tab. 118. Mobile AP Mode Throughput - BGN Mode | 2.4 GHz Band | 20 MHz ..................................59 Tab. 119. .......................................................................... 60 Tab. 120. .......................................................................... 60 Tab. 121. .......................................................................... 60 Tab. 122. .......................................................................... 60 Tab. 123. SDIO 88W8801 known issues ........................ 60 Tab. 124. Acronyms and abbreviations ........................... 62 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 9 -- 4 July 2024 © 2024 NXP B.V. All rights reserved. Document feedback 72 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS Contents 1 1.1 2 2.1 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.1.3 2.2 2.2.1 2.2.2 2.3 2.4 2.4.1 3 4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.4.1 4.4.2 4.5 4.5.1 4.5.2 4.5.3 4.6 4.7 4.7.1 4.7.2 4.7.3 4.7.4 4.8 5 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.4.1 5.4.2 5.5 5.5.1 5.5.2 5.5.3 5.6 5.7 5.7.1 5.7.2 5.7.3 About this document .......................................2 Supported products ........................................... 2 Features ............................................................ 3 Wi-Fi radio ......................................................... 3 Client mode ....................................................... 3 AP mode ............................................................8 AP-STA mode .................................................. 11 Bluetooth radio ................................................ 12 Bluetooth classic ..............................................12 Bluetooth LE .................................................... 13 802.15.4 radio ..................................................16 Coexistence ..................................................... 17 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth/802.15.4 coexistence .......17 Feature enable and memory impact .............18 88W8987 release notes ................................. 19 Package information ........................................ 19 Version information .......................................... 19 Host platform ................................................... 19 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification ...................... 19 WFA certifications ............................................ 19 Bluetooth controller certification .......................19 Wi-Fi throughput .............................................. 20 Throughput test setup ......................................20 STA throughput ................................................21 Mobile AP throughput ...................................... 23 EU conformance tests ..................................... 25 Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements .......... 25 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p64.1 to 16.91.21.p82 .................................................... 25 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p82 to 16.91.21.p91.6 ................................................. 25 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p91.6 to 16.91.21.p124 .................................................. 25 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p124 to 16.91.21.p133 .................................................. 25 Known issues .................................................. 25 IW416 release notes ...................................... 26 Package information ........................................ 26 Version information .......................................... 26 Host platform ................................................... 26 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification ...................... 26 WFA certifications ............................................ 26 Bluetooth controller certification .......................26 Wi-Fi throughput .............................................. 27 Throughput test setup ......................................27 STA throughput ................................................28 Mobile AP throughput ...................................... 29 EU conformance tests ..................................... 30 Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements .......... 30 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p64.1 to 16.91.21.p82 .................................................... 30 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p82 to 16.91.21.p91.6 ................................................. 30 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p91.6 to 16.91.21.p124 .................................................. 30 5.7.4 5.8 6 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.4.1 6.4.2 6.5 6.5.1 6.5.2 6.5.3 6.6 6.7 6.7.1 6.7.2 6.7.3 6.7.4 6.7.5 6.8 7 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.4.1 7.4.2 7.4.3 7.4.4 7.5 7.5.1 7.5.2 7.5.3 7.6 8 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.4.1 8.4.2 8.5 8.5.1 8.5.2 8.5.3 8.6 8.7 9 9.1 9.2 Firmware version: From 16.91.21.p124 to 16.91.21.p133 .................................................. 30 Known issues .................................................. 30 IW611/IW612 release notes ........................... 31 Package information ........................................ 31 Version information .......................................... 31 Host platform ................................................... 31 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification ...................... 31 WFA certifications ............................................ 31 Bluetooth controller certification .......................31 Wi-Fi throughput .............................................. 32 Throughput test setup ......................................32 STA throughput ................................................33 Mobile AP throughput ...................................... 36 EU conformance tests ..................................... 39 Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements .......... 39 Firmware version: 18.99.2.p7.19 ..................... 39 Firmware version: 18.99.2.p7.19 to 18.99.2.p49.9 ................................................... 39 Firmware version: 18.99.2.p49.9 to 18.99.2.p155 .................................................... 39 Firmware version: 18.99.2.p155 to 18.99.2.p66.30 ................................................. 39 Firmware version: 18.99.2.p66.30 to 18.99.3.p10.5 ................................................... 40 Known issues .................................................. 40 RW610/RW612 release notes ........................ 41 Package information ........................................ 41 Version information .......................................... 41 Host platform ................................................... 41 Wireless certification ........................................42 WFA certifications ............................................ 42 Bluetooth LE controller certification ................. 42 Thread ..............................................................42 Matter ...............................................................42 Wi-Fi throughput .............................................. 43 Throughput test setup ......................................43 STA throughput ................................................44 Mobile AP throughput ...................................... 46 Known issues .................................................. 47 AW611 release notes ..................................... 48 Package information ........................................ 48 Version information .......................................... 48 Host platform ................................................... 48 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth certification ...................... 48 WFA certifications ............................................ 48 Bluetooth controller certification .......................48 Wi-Fi throughput .............................................. 49 Throughput test setup ......................................49 STA throughput ................................................50 Mobile AP throughput ...................................... 53 EU conformance tests ..................................... 56 Known issues .................................................. 56 88W8801 release notes ................................. 57 Package information ........................................ 57 Version information .......................................... 57 RN00174 Release notes All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. 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Document feedback 73 / 74 NXP Semiconductors RN00174 NXP Wireless SoC Features and Release Notes for FreeRTOS 9.3 9.4 9.4.1 9.5 9.5.1 9.5.2 9.5.3 9.6 9.7 9.7.1 9.7.2 9.7.3 9.7.4 9.8 10 11 12 13 Host platform ................................................... 57 Wi-Fi certification ............................................. 57 WFA certifications ............................................ 57 Wi-Fi throughput .............................................. 58 Throughput test setup ......................................58 STA throughput ................................................59 Mobile AP throughput ...................................... 59 EU conformance tests ..................................... 60 Bug fixes and/or feature enhancements .......... 60 Firmware version: From 14.91.36.p178 to 14.91.36.p180 .................................................. 60 Firmware version: From 14.91.36.p180 to 14.91.36.p185 .................................................. 60 Firmware version: From 14.91.36.p185 to 14.91.36.p188 .................................................. 60 Firmware version: From 14.91.36.p188 to 14.91.36.p192 .................................................. 60 Known issues .................................................. 60 Note about the source code in the document ........................................................61 Acronyms and abbreviations ....................... 62 References ......................................................63 Revision history .............................................64 Legal information ...........................................69 Please be aware that important notices concerning this document and the product(s) described herein, have been included in section 'Legal information'. © 2024 NXP B.V. For more information, please visit: https://www.nxp.com All rights reserved. Document feedback Date of release: 4 July 2024 Document identifier: RN00174Apache FOP Version 2.6