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[* black] Wi-Fi board brought to you courtesy of Panasonic! This may be the first time we've seen a Wi-Fi board from Panasonic in an Apple device. They usually provide optical drives for Apple's laptops. | |
[* black] Apple may have gone with an off-the-shelf commodity daughterboard to reduce costs. | |
[* black] The Broadcom [link|http://www.broadcom.com/products/Bluetooth/Bluetooth-RF-Silicon-and-Software-Solutions/BCM4329|BCM4329XKUBG] 802.11n Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/FM chip on the Panasonic board is exactly the same as the one [guide|2183|we found|stepid=11201] on the iPad. | |
+ | [* black] The golden connector (above "Panasonic" mark) looks like a RF antenna pigtail connector (U. FL type), so the RF range can be extended. |