SX-USBAC Evaluation Startup Guide

This manual covers how to start the evaluation process of the SX-USBAC, a dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac plus Bluetooth5.0 USB combo module based on the QCA9377-7, with the NXP Sabre Smart Devices (Sabre-SD) evaluation kit. Our SX-USBAC-TAC with a USB Type-A connector is built to work with NXP i.MX 6SoloX Sabre SD boards. We have created an evaluation image using the Silex reference driver for the i.MX platform. This guide will cover:

• SX-USBAC-TAC Contents
• How to Prepare SD Boot Card Image
• Installing the SX-USBAC-TAC
• System Configuration
• WLAN Configuration using Command Line Interface
  • Loading USB-Serial Driver
  • Opening a Linux Console Session
  • Temporary Wireless Network Setup
  • Logging into the Linux Console
  • Loading the WLAN Driver 2
  • Making the WLAN Interface Available
  • List Available Network Interfaces
  • Check Current Connection Status
  • Scanning for WLAN Networks
  • Connecting to an Access Point (No security)
  • Configuring a Static IP Address 
• Configuring WPA/WPA2/WPA3 using WPA Supplicant
• Configuring EAP-TLS/ EAP-TTLS/ PEAP/ EAP-FAST
• Loading Certificates
• AP Mode Configuration
• Preparing DHCP Mode
• Trouble Shooting