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Devicescape Wireless Infrastructure Platform

Technical Specifications

Wi-Fi Networking Features

IEEE / Wi-Fi Wireless Standards

  • 802.11 a / b / g
  • 802.11d (country code)
  • 802.11e
  • 802.11h (TPC and DFS)
  • 802.11i
  • WPA/WPA2 Personal & Enterprise
  • WMM

Wireless Communication

  • Spectralink Voice Priority
  • Multiple BSSIDs / SSIDs
  • Wireless Distribution System
  • Atheros Super AG and XR
  • Auto channel selection
  • Transmit power control / limiting
  • Multiple simultaneous radio support

Security

  • Inhibit SSID broadcast
  • MAC address filtering
  • WEP (64/128/152-bit)
  • WPA/WPA2 over WDS
  • Remote RADIUS support
  • Local (embedded) authentication server
  • Rogue AP detection
  • Intra-AP client privacy

Clustering

  • Automatic, synchronized cluster configuration
  • Single management view of clustered APs
  • Shared user authentication DB
  • Dynamic channel planning

Networking

  • 802.1p (MAC-layer QoS support)
  • 802.1q (Dynamic VLANs)
  • Spanning Tree Protocol

Management

  • SNMP v1 / v2c
  • dot11, Bridge, MIB-II & Devicescape Enterprise MIBs
  • SNMP trap support
  • Web-based administrative interface
  • Command Line Interface (SSH, telnet, serial)
  • Single-click firmware upgrade
  • Configuration file management

Guest Access Control

  • Pre-configured open SSID for guest access
  • Captive web portal for guests

Platform Features

Linux Distribution

  • 2.4.27 kernel
  • ARM/XScale, MIPS, PowerPC, x86 CPUs
  • uClib small footprint C library
  • Incremental firmware updating
  • Rich networking functionality
    • Full TCP/IPv4
    • DHCP client, ARP
    • TFTP, FTP, NTP
  • Security
    • HTTPS, SSL, SSH
    • Firewall / IP filtering
  • Small footprint filesystems
    • jffs2
    • cramfs

Host Development Tools

  • GNU gcc/g++ 3.x cross-toolchain
  • GNU gdb 6.x cross-debugger
    • User and kernel space debugging
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation v3 & v4 host support
  • Fedora Core 2 & 3 Linux support

Wireless Development Utilities

  • Virtual client simulator
  • 802.11 frame generator
  • Remote wireless traffic sniffer
  • TKIP countermeasures tester
  • EMI radio test mode controller
  • MAC address provisioning

Supported WLAN Chipsets

  • Atheros AR5213, AR2312/3, AR5312, AR2413/4, AR5413/4

Target Platforms

  • Intel MonteJade with IXP425
  • Novatec NTNP425C with IXP425
  • Delta WA7400 with AR5312 SOC
  • Freescale MPC824x boards
  • Intel IA-32 PC for simulation
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