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Silicon Labs ADK-W01

Name: ADK-W01
Brand: Silicon Labs
SKU: ADK-W01
Price: 2.40 USD
Availability: InStock
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Part No.:: ADK-W01

Manufacturer:: Silicon Labs

Category:: RF, RFID, Wireless Evaluation Boards

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Datasheet:: ADK-W01.pdf

Description:: ZENTRIOS WI-FI DEVELOPER KIT

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Product details

Overview

ADK-W01 from Zentri is a Wi-Fi developer kit built around the ZentriOS embedded operating system and SDK, enabling rapid development of secure, production-ready Wi-Fi networking applications on the Moray106 hardware platform. It includes the Piranha JTAG programmer, Moray106 development board, Monitor Backpack, and Karoo Breadboard Backpack.

For engineers reviewing the ADK-W01 datasheet, ADK-W01 pinout, ADK-W01 application, or ADK-W01 equivalent, this kit delivers integrated toolchain access, per-device encrypted application protection, license management support, and pre-validated hardware-software co-design for ZentriOS-based Wi-Fi edge devices.

Technical Context

The ADK-W01 centers on the Moray106 development board, which integrates an ARM Cortex-M4F microcontroller with onboard 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), TLS/SSL acceleration, and hardware cryptographic engines. ZentriOS runs directly on this platform, providing over-the-air (OTA) update capability, RESTful API access, and secure boot verification.

ZentriOS firmware on the ADK-W01 enforces per-device AES-256 encryption for user applications and supports device-specific licensing keys. The included Monitor Backpack adds real-time serial console and debug visibility, while the Karoo Backpack enables breadboard-based peripheral prototyping without soldering.

Key Specifications

Parameter	Value and Actual Design Meaning
Core MCU	ARM Cortex-M4F @ 120 MHz - enables deterministic real-time control and floating-point math for sensor fusion or protocol stack processing
Wi-Fi Standard	IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, 2.4 GHz - supports legacy infrastructure compatibility and moderate throughput for IoT telemetry
Crypto Acceleration	Dedicated hardware AES-256 & SHA-256 - offloads encryption from CPU, reducing OTA update latency and power consumption
ZentriOS Version	v3.4.0 (as shipped) - includes REST API server, TLS 1.2 client, and secure bootloader with signature validation
Debug Interface	JTAG via Piranha programmer - provides full SWD debugging, flash programming, and memory inspection capability
Expansion Support	Karoo Breadboard Backpack - exposes all Moray106 GPIOs, UARTs, I²C, SPI, and ADC pins to standard 0.1" headers

Availability

ADK-W01 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for Wi-Fi edge node prototyping, secure OTA firmware development, and ZentriOS-based gateway validation requiring stable component supply and full toolchain integration.

Supply support for ADK-W01 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.

Manufacturer

Zentri (acquired by Silicon Labs in 2016) specialized in embedded Wi-Fi software platforms and turnkey connectivity solutions for resource-constrained IoT devices.

The ADK-W01 belongs to Zentri's developer kit product line, designed explicitly to accelerate secure Wi-Fi application development using ZentriOS - emphasizing encrypted application deployment, device identity binding, and simplified cloud-to-edge integration.

FAQ

What is the ADK-W01 used for?

The ADK-W01 is used for developing, testing, and validating secure Wi-Fi applications on ZentriOS. It enables engineers to build, debug, and deploy encrypted applications on the Moray106 hardware, integrate with cloud services via REST APIs, and implement device-level licensing schemes - all within a single validated kit containing the ADK-W01's full toolchain and accessories.

Does the ADK-W01 include ZentriOS firmware pre-installed?

Yes, the ADK-W01 ships with ZentriOS v3.4.0 pre-flashed on the Moray106 development board. This version includes secure boot, TLS 1.2 support, REST API server, and OTA update capability - allowing immediate use of the ADK-W01 for application development without initial firmware provisioning.

What hardware components are included in the ADK-W01 kit?

The ADK-W01 kit includes four physical components: the Moray106 development board (core Wi-Fi MCU platform), the Piranha JTAG programmer (for flashing and debugging), the Monitor Backpack (for serial console and debug output), and the Karoo Breadboard Backpack (for GPIO expansion and peripheral prototyping). All are required to fully utilize the ADK-W01's capabilities.

Can the ADK-W01 be used for production deployment?

No - the ADK-W01 is a development and evaluation kit, not a production-certified module. While the Moray106 board inside the ADK-W01 shares hardware with production variants, the ADK-W01 itself lacks FCC/IC/CE certifications, industrial temperature rating, and long-term supply guarantees required for end-product deployment. Production use requires separate certified modules derived from the same platform.

Is ZentriOS source code available for the ADK-W01?

No, ZentriOS for the ADK-W01 is provided as a closed-source, pre-compiled binary image. Developers write applications in C or Lua that run atop ZentriOS, but the OS kernel, network stack, and security layers are proprietary and not modifiable. Application binaries are encrypted per-device during compilation using tools included with the ADK-W01 SDK.

ADK-W01 Specifications

Product attributes: Attribute value

Manufacturer:: Silicon Labs

Series:: Moray, Numbat, WICED

Packaging:: Box

Product Status:: Obsolete

Type:: Transceiver; 802.11 b/g/n (Wi-Fi, WiFi, WLAN)

Frequency:: 2.4GHz

Contents:: Board(s)

Utilized IC / Part:: AMW106, ZentriOS

ADK-W01 FAQ

1.How can I place an order for ADK-W01 through Aetrix?

Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for ADK-W01 on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.

2.Are the price and stock information for ADK-W01 reliable?

The price and inventory of ADK-W01 are updated periodically and may fluctuate due to market conditions. Stock and pricing data are typically refreshed every 24 hours. Quotation validity for ADK-W01 is usually 5 days.

3.What payment methods are accepted for ADK-W01?

We accept Wire Transfer, PayPal, Credit Card, Western Union, MoneyGram, and Escrow for ADK-W01 transactions.

Note: Certain payment methods may incur a processing fee.

4.How is shipping managed for ADK-W01?

ADK-W01 orders can be shipped via leading logistics carriers, including DHL, UPS, FedEx, TNT, or Registered Mail.

Once your ADK-W01 order is processed, you will receive an email with the shipment details and tracking number.

Note: Tracking information may take up to 24 hours to appear. Express delivery typically takes 3–5 business days.

5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for ADK-W01?

For technical support, including ADK-W01 datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your ADK-W01 requirements.

6.How does Aetrix verify that ADK-W01 is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?

All ADK-W01 products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that ADK-W01 meets industry standards.

7.What is the process for return or replacement of ADK-W01?

All ADK-W01 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with ADK-W01, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:

1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.

2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.

3.The ADK-W01 part is unused and in its original packaging.

Return procedure for ADK-W01:

1.Submit a request within 90 days.

2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.

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