EXG-300 Specifications

General

Dimensions

4.05 in x 7.67 in x 2.16 in
(10.3 cm x 19.5 cm x 5.5 cm)

Weight

1.677 lbs (0.76 kg)

Battery

Rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack (7.2 V, 6.4 Ah, 46 Wh)

Battery
Run Duration, Charge Time

Typical duration: 3-4 hours with all hardware powered on

8+ hours if wired test port is disabled

Typical charge time: 2-4 hours

Display

5.0-inch color LCD with capacitive touchscreen (720 x 1280 pixels)

Host
Interfaces

RJ-45 Cable Test and Management Port

USB Type-A Port

USB Type-C On-the-Go Port

SD Card Port

Supports Micro SD card storage

Memory

Approximately 8 GB available for storing test results and user applications

Charging Adapter

USB Type-C 45-W adapter:
AC Input Power 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz; DC Output Power 15 V (3 A)

Supported IEEE Standards

Wired: 802.3/ab/ae/an/bz/i/u/z

Wi-Fi: 802.11ax/ac/a/b/g/n

PoE: 802.3af/at/bt, Class 0-8 and UPOE

Cable Test

Pair lengths, opens shorts, splits, crossed, straight through, and WireView ID

LEDs

2 LEDs (Activity and Link Indicators)

Wireless

EtherScope nXG has two internal Wi-Fi Radios:

  • Wi-Fi Testing – Wi-Fi 6/6E 2x2 MU-MIMO wireless radio, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compliant.
  • System Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Management – 1x1 Dual-band, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compliant, Wave 2 + Bluetooth 5.0 and BLE wireless radio

WiFi 6/6E 2x2 MU-MIMO Radio for Testing

Applicant's Name

NetAlly

Model Number

WNFQ-268AXI(BT)

Manufacturer

SparkLAN Communications, Inc.

Manufacture Date

2021

Country of Origin

Taiwan

Security

64/128-bits WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3, 802.1x

Regulatory Domain

EXG-300 United States
EXG-300C China
EXG-300E World Mode

Internal Antenna Peak Gain (dBi, YZ plane)

+2.0 @ 2400-2500 GHz)
+1.5 @ 4900-5850 GHz)
+2.7 @ 5850-7200 GHz)
Data Rates
  • 802.11a/g: 54 Mbps
  • 802.11ac: MCS0~9
  • 802.11ax: HE0~11
  • 802.11b: 11 Mbps
  • 802.11n: MCS0~15
  • Bluetooth: 1 Mbps, 2 Mbps, and up to 3 Mbps
Operating Frequencies (Test Wi-Fi, 3 Bands)

EXG-300/EXG-300E: The test unit receives on all of the frequencies in every country, but transmits only on the frequencies and channels allowed in the country.

EXG-300C: The test unit receives and transmits only on the frequencies and channels allowed in the country.

Operating Frequencies (Management Wi-Fi, 2 Bands)

The test unit receives and transmits only on the frequencies and channels allowed in the country.

Modulation

Wi-Fi:

  • 802.11a: OFDM (BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM)
  • 802.11ac: OFDM (BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM)
  • 802.11ax: OFDMA (BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM)
  • 802.11b: DSSS (DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK)
  • 802.11g: OFDM (BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM)
  • 802.11n: OFDM (BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM, 64-QAM)

Bluetooth:

  • Header: GFSK
  • Payload 2M: π/4-DQPSK
  • Payload 3M: 8-DPSK
Receive Sensitivity (Minimum)
  • 802.11b, 11 Mbps: -90 dBm
  • 802.11g, 54 Mbps: -76.5 dBm
  • 802.11n / 2.4 GHz, HT20, MCS7: -76 dBm
  • 802.11n / 2.4 GHz, HT40, MCS7: -73 dBm
  • 802.11a 54 Mbps: -97.5 dBm
  • 802.11n / 5 GHz, HT20, MCS7: -76.5 dBm
  • 802.11n / 5 GHz, HT40, MCS7: -76.5 dBm
  • 802.11ac, VHT80, MCS9: -62 dBm
  • 802.11ac, VHT160, MCS9: -62 dBm
  • 802.11ax / 2.4 GHz, HE40, MCS 9: -67 dBm
  • 802.11ax / 5 GHz, HE20, HE11: -64.5 dBm
  • 802.11ax / 2.4 GHz, HE40, HE11: -63.5 dBm
  • 802.11ax / 2.4 GHz, HE80, HE11: -59 dBm
  • 802.11ax / 2.4 GHz, HE160, HE11: -56.5 dBm
  • 802.11ax / 6 GHz, HE20, HE11: -63 dBm
  • 802.11ax / 6 GHz, HE40, HE11: -61 dBm
  • 802.11ax / 6 GHz, HE80, HE11: -58 dBm
  • 802.11ax / 6 GHz, HE160, HE11: -55 dBm
  • Bluetooth, 3 Mbps: 0.1% BR, BER at -70 dBm

System 1x1 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Adapter for Management

Applicant's Name

NetAlly

Model

Bluebean-A

Manufacturer

8devices

Manufacture Date

2019

Country of Origin

United States

Security

64/128-Bit WEP Key, WPA, WPA2, 802.1X (TKIP, AES)

Regulatory Domain

EXG-300 United States
EXG-300C China
EXG-300E World Mode

Antenna Peak Gain

+2.27 dBi in the 2.4-GHz band

+5.18 dBi in the 5-GHz band

Data Rates
  • 802.11a: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
  • 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
  • 802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps
  • 802.11n 20 MHz: 7.2, 14.4, 21.7, 28.9, 43.3, 57.8, 65, 72.2, 86.7 Mbps
  • 802.11n 40 MHz: 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 135, 150 Mbps
  • 802.11ac 20 MHz: 7.2, 14.4, 21.7, 28.9, 43.3, 57.8, 65, 72.2, 86.7 Mbps
  • 802.11ac 40 MHz: 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 135, 150, 180, 200 Mbps
  • 802.11ac 80 MHz: 32.5, 65, 97.5, 130, 195, 260, 292.5, 325, 390, 433.3 Mbps
Operating Frequencies

The EtherScope nXG receives on all of the frequencies in every country, but transmits only on the frequencies and channels allowed in the country or if the unit detects the AP 802.11d domain.

The following channels are supported in each band:

  • 2.4-GHz band: 2.412 – 2.484 GHz (channels 1 through 14)
  • 5-GHz band: 5.150 – 5.825 GHz (channels 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140, 144, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165)
  • 6-GHz band:
    • 5.925 – 6.425 GHz (Channels 1E, 5E, 9E, 13E, 17E, 21E, 25E, 29E, 33E, 37E, 41E, 45E, 49E, 53E, 57E, 61E, 65E, 69E, 73E, 77E, 81E, 85E, 89E, 93E)
    • 6.425 – 6.525 GHz (Channels 97E, 101E, 105E, 109E, 113E)
    • 6.525 – 6.825 GHz (Channels 117E, 121E, 125E, 129E, 133E, 137E, 141E, 145E, 149E, 153E, 157E, 161E, 165E, 169E, 173E, 177E, 181E, 185E)
    • 6.825 – 7.125 GHz (Channels 189E, 193E, 197E, 201E, 205E, 209E, 213E, 217E, 221E, 225E, 229E, 233E)
Modulation
  • 802.11a: BPSK (6 and 9 Mbps), QPSK (12 and 18 Mbps), 16 QAM (24 and 36 Mbps), 64 QAM (48 and 54 Mbps), OFDM
  • 802.11n/ac: BPSK (MCS0), QPSK (MCS1 and MCS2), 16 QAM (MCS3 and MCS4), 64 QAM (MCS5, 6, and 7), OFDM
  • 802.11ac: 256 QAM (MCS8 and MCS9), OFDM
  • 802.11b: DBPSK, BPSK (1 and 2 Mbps), QPSK (2 Mbps), CCK (5.5 and 11 Mbps)
  • 802.11g: BPSK (6 and 9 Mbps), QPSK (12 and 18 Mbps), 16 QAM (24 and 36 Mbps), 64 QAM (48 and 54 Mbps), OFDM
Bluetooth v5 and BLE
  • Frequency Range: 2.402 – 2.480 GHz
  • Max TX power: 14 dBm (4 dBm BLE)

External Directional Antenna Accessory

  • Antenna type: patch directional
  • Average gain: 2.4 GHz: +6.4 dBi, 5 GHz: +8.9 dBi, 6 GHz: +8.6 dBi
  • RP-SMA connector
  • Frequency range: 2400-2500, 4900-5925, 6000-7125 (MHz)
  • Receive only antenna (no transmit allowed)

Environmental Specifications

Operating
Temperature

32ºF to 113ºF (0ºC to +45ºC) NOTE: The battery will not charge if the internal temperature of the unit is above 113ºF (45ºC).

Operating relative humidity
(% RH without
condensation)

90% (50ºF to 95ºF; 10ºC to 35ºC) 75% (95ºF to 113ºF; 35ºC to 45ºC)

Storage Temperature

-4ºF to 140ºF (-20ºC to +60ºC)

Shock and vibration

Meets the requirements of MIL-PRF-28800F for Class 3 Equipment

Safety

IEC 61010-1:2010: Pollution degree 2

Altitude

Operating: 4,000 m; Storage: 12,000 m

EXG-300 Certifications and Compliance

CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Complies with 47 CFR Part 15 requirements of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.

Conforms to relevant Australian Safety and EMC standards.

Listed by the Canadian Standards Association.

Conforms to relevant European Union directives.

Complies with United Kingdom and European Economic Area radiation exposure limits.
Also includes Japan Indoor Use Statement and Taiwan Regulatory Statement

FCC Notices
Contains FCC IDs RYK-WNFQ268AXBT, WA7-9377
Contains IC IDs 6158A-WNFQ268AXBT, 6627C-9377

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution: Any changes or modifications made to the equipment without the approval of manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

The device is for indoor use. This equipment may only be operated indoors. Operation outdoors is in violation of 47 U.S.C. 301 and could subject the operator to serious legal penalties.

The operation of this device is prohibited on oil platforms, cars, trains, boats, and aircraft, except that operation of this device is permitted in large aircraft while flying above 10,000 feet. Operation of transmitters in the 5.925-7.125 GHz band is prohibited for control of or communications with unmanned aircraft systems.

Warning: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 25 cm between the radiator and your body.

Australian IEC 61326-1:2013: Basic Electromagnetic Environment; CISPR 11: Group 1, Class A
Group 1: Equipment has intentionally generated and/or uses conductively-coupled radio frequency energy that is necessary for the internal function of the equipment itself.
Class A: Equipment is suitable for use in all establishments other than domestic and those directly connected to a low-voltage power supply network that supplies buildings used for domestic purposes. There may be potential difficulties in ensuring electromagnetic compatibility in other environments due to conducted and radiated disturbances.

Warning: For indoor use only. Pour une utilisation en intérieur uniquement. This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage préjudiciable, et (2) ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage reçu, y compirs un brouillage brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnement indésirable.

Warning: IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 27 cm between the radiator & your body.

Avertissement: Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements RSS-102 établies pour un environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec une distance minimale de 20 cm entre le radiateur et votre corps.

Caution: The device for operation in the band 5150-5530 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems.

Avertissement: les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5150-5530 MHz sont réservés uniquement pour une utilisation à l’intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêemes canaux.

This radio transmitter has been approved by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada to operate with the antenna types listed in the SparkLAN WNFQ-268AXI(BT) Datasheet, with the maximum permissible gain indicated. Antenna types not included in this list that have a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for any type listed are strictly prohibited for use with this device.

Cet émetteur radio a été approuvé par Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada pour fonctionner avec les types d'antennes répertoriés dans la fiche technique SparkLAN WNFQ-268AXI(BT), avec le gain maximal autorisé indiqué. Les types d'antenne non inclus dans cette liste qui ont un gain supérieur au gain maximum indiqué pour tout type répertorié sont strictement interdits pour une utilisation avec cet appareil.

European Union (EU) Radiation Warning Statement and Conformance Notices

Warning: This equipment complies with EU radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body.

Selling Countries:

This device complies with the following EU Directives: Directives 2014/53/EU, 2014/35/EU, and 2014/30/EU.

Accessory Information:

Adapter Model No.: FSP045-A1BR

Input: AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz 1.2 A

Output: DC 15 V, 3 A

Battery: 3250 mAh, 7.2 V 6.4 Ah

Japan Indoor Use Statement
For Japan, the EXG-300E is restricted for indoor use in the 5150-5530 MHz band only.
Taiwan Regulatory Statement

Article 12: For low-power RF motors that have passed the type certification, companies, firms or users are not allowed to change the frequency, increase the power, or change the features and functions of the original design without permission.

第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。

Article 14: The use of low-power radio frequency motors shall not affect flight safety or interfere with legal communications; if any interference is found, it shall be stopped immediately, and it shall be continued to be used until there is no interference. The legal communication referred to in the preceding paragraph refers to the radio communication operated in accordance with the provisions of the Telecommunications Law. Low power radio frequency motors are subject to interference from legal communications or radio wave radiating electrical equipment for industrial, scientific and medical use.

第十四條低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信;經發現有干擾現象時,應立即停用,並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。 前項合法通信,指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信。低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。

Wireless information transmission equipment operating in the 5.25-5.35 kHz frequency band is limited to indoor use.

在5.25-5.35 秭赫頻帶內操作之無線資訊傳輸設備,限於室內使用。

Complies with United Kingdom and European Economic Area radiation exposure limits

This equipment complies with the UK and EEA radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body. The frequency and the maximum transmitted power in the UK and European Conformity are listed below:

2402-2480 MHz (LE) 9.63 dBm

2405-2480 MHz 9.81 dBm

2412-2472 MHz 19.96 dBm

5180-5240 MHz 22.95 dBm

5260-5320 MHz 22.98 dBm

5500-5700 MHz 22.98 dBm

5745-5825 MHz 22.98 dBm

5955-5825 MHz 22.98 dBm

5955-6415 MHz 22.97 dBm

6489-7987.2 MHz -41.58 dBm/RBW

The device is restricted to indoor use only when operating in the 5295 to 6425 MHz frequency range.

Hereby, NetAlly declares that the radio equipment EtherScope is in compliance with Radio Equipment Regulations 2017.