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title: Connectivity Solutions > Embedded Wireless > SX-ULPAN-EVK
description: SX-ULPAN-EVK is an evaluation kit based on Qualcomm's QCA4004 chipset ,designed to evaluate ultra-low-power Wi-Fi module in conjunction
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# SX-ULPAN-EVK

**Evaluation kit for Ultra-Low-Power Wi-Fi Module with your NXP Kinetis Microcontroller**

The SX-ULPAN-EVK is an evaluation kit designed to evaluate our ultra-low-power Wi-Fi module based on Qualcomm's QCA4004 chipset in conjunction with the NXP Kinetis MCU's.

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## QCA4004-Based Evaluation Kit

The SX-ULPAN-EVK, an ultra-low-power dual-band 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi tower module with industrial temperature support, enables leading-edge reliable Wi-Fi connectivity for the development of connected devices. This peripheral module for the Tower System features a fully certified Wi-Fi module with the Silex SX-ULPAN on-board.

Features/Benefits

 The SX-ULPAN-EVK is an evaluation kit to evaluate the Qualcomm Atheros 4004 chipset in conjunction with the NXP Kinetis MCU's. The SX-ULPAN-EVK tower module features a fully certified Wi-Fi module with the Silex SX-ULPAN on-board.

- Evaluation Kit for the SX-ULPAN Wi-Fi Module (based on QCA4004 radio)
- Designed for the NXP Tower Development Platform and Microcontrollers
- Silex's Own Optimized Radio Driver and Support
- NXP MQX OS Support
- Demo Applications

Specifications

**Product Name:**

1. SX-ULPAN-2401-EVK: For SX-ULPAN-2401 based on QCA4004-BL3B. (SPI)
2. SX-ULPAN-2402-EVK: For SX-ULPAN-2402 based on QCA4004-BL3B. (UART)

**Power Supply:**

1. 5V_Tower Edge: 4.4V-5.25V
2. 3.3V_Tower Edge: 3.14V-3.46V
3. USB CN: 4.4V-5.25V

**External Interface:** Serial I/F (RS232C Level)

**Display LED's:**

1. Red: Powered Off
2. Orange: Power supplied but SX-ULPAN powered off
3. Green: SX-ULPAN powered on

**PCB Dimensions:** 90mm x71mm (Fit to TWR System)

**PACKAGE CONTENTS:**

1. Silex SX-ULPAN-EVK
2. EVK Quick Start Guide

You will need the following tools that are not included in the EVK in order to evaluate the product:

1. TWR-K22F120M - Kinetis K22 MCU can be purchased directly from NXP
2. TWR-ELEV -  Basic building block of the NXP Tower System. Purchase directly from NXP.

Documentation

[Hardware Specification](https://www.silextechnology.com/productspecs/sx-ulpan-evk-product-specifications?hsLang=en-us)  
[Functional Specification](https://www.silextechnology.com/productspecs/sx-ulpan-evk-functional-specifications?hsLang=en-us)  
[Quick Start Guide-SX-ULPAN-2401-EVK](https://www.silextechnology.com/productspecs/sx-ulpan-2401-startup-guide?hsLang=en-us)  
[Quick Start Guide -SX-ULPAN-2402-EVK](https://www.silextechnology.com/productspecs/sx-ulpan-2402-evk-startup-guide?hsLang=en-us)  
[SPI Command & API Specification](https://www.silextechnology.com/hubfs/docs/137-20131-300A-SX-ULPAN-2401-Command---API-Specification-SC106520XC.pdf?hsLang=en-us)  
[UART Command Specification](https://www.silextechnology.com/hubfs/docs/140-20131-120B-SX-ULPAN-2402-Command-Functional-Specification-SC106470XE.pdf?hsLang=en-us)  
[SPI Application Binary File for NXP's Kinetis K22](https://www.silextechnology.com/productspecs/sx-ulpan-2401-evk-software-download?hsLang=en-us)

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