Intel BE200 - Wi-Fi 7 2x2 M.2 2230 Module + BT 5.4 | Intel
Référence : BE200 ✓ Actif| Qté | Prix unitaire | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $42.9 | $42,90 |
| 10 | $40.5 | $405,00 |
| 100 | $38.2 | $3 820,00 |
| 500 | $35.6 | $17 800,00 |
| 1 000 | $33.1 | $33 100,00 |
BE200 Présentation
A wireless network module is an embedded radio subsystem that connects a host device to wireless networks. In the connectivity hierarchy it sits as a Wi-Fi/Bluetooth combo adapter above discrete antennas and below full wireless routers, typically interfacing to a host PC or embedded board through a PCIe bus for Wi-Fi and a USB 2.0 bus for Bluetooth. The M.2 2230 Key E standard defines the mechanical footprint and pin assignment used by laptops, mini PCs, industrial PCs and desktop adapters.
Key features of the BE200 include tri-band 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 operation aligned with the Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi 7 certification program, support for 320 MHz channels and Multi-Link Operation (MLO) under the 802.11be standard, Bluetooth 5.4 for low-energy peripherals, and integration with Intel vPro-capable platforms in the D2WG variant family (the BE200.D2WG.NV SKU is offered both with and without vPro per Mouser listings).
Technically, the module uses an NGFF M.2 interface with PCIe transport for the Wi-Fi MAC/baseband and USB 2.0 for the Bluetooth controller. Wi-Fi 7 MLO allows the radio to aggregate 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz links simultaneously, reducing latency and improving throughput in congested RF environments compared with single-link Wi-Fi 6E operation. The 6 GHz band provides clean spectrum and wide 320 MHz channels for multi-gigabit rates.
Typical applications include Wi-Fi 7 upgrades for laptops and mini PCs with a spare M.2 Key E slot, desktop Wi-Fi via PCIe adapter cards (the module is the radio core of popular BE6500-class adapters), and embedded or industrial gateways requiring tri-band connectivity.
Design consideration: the BE200 requires two external dual-band antennas connected via U.FL/IPEX MHF4 connectors, and the host must support PCIe M.2 Key E with 3.3V power; verify driver support (Windows 11 or Linux) for the 802.11be feature set before release.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives, and practical design notes not found in the Intel product brief.
Alternatives de remplacement direct pour BE200 — même boîtier, compatible broche à broche. Les références à boîtier différent nécessitant une retouche du PCB sont exclues.
Variantes de cette série
Modèles de la même série directement compatibles avec BE200 (même facteur de forme et même empreinte) — différant par Antenna Configuration, Bluetooth Version, Form Factor, Frequency Bands, Product Type.
Outil de comparaison rapide — sélectionnez des références alternatives pour une comparaison côte à côte :
BE200.NGWG.NV
✅ Remplacement direct📋 Alternative de référence (hors catalogue)
BE201
✅ Remplacement direct📋 Alternative de référence (hors catalogue)
BE1750x
✅ Remplacement direct📋 Alternative de référence (hors catalogue)
MT7927
✅ Remplacement direct📋 Alternative de référence (hors catalogue)
QCNCM865
✅ Remplacement direct📋 Alternative de référence (hors catalogue)
AX210NGW
✅ Remplacement direct✓ En stock
$12.25 / unité
Voir la fiche technique →BE200 Spécifications (publiées par le fabricant)
| Product Type | Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth combo module |
| Wi-Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7), Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi 7 certified |
| Wi-Fi Class | BE6500 (2x2 dual-stream) |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz |
| Antenna Configuration | 2x2 (dual antenna) |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Interface | M.2 NGFF Key E: PCIe for Wi-Fi, USB 2.0 for Bluetooth |
| Form Factor | M.2 2230 (22 x 30 mm), Key E |
| SKU Suffix | NGWG (2230) / D2WG (1216) |
| vPro Support | No (BE200.NGWG.NV / BE200.D2WG.NV non-vPro versions) |
| Legacy Wi-Fi Compatibility | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax backward compatible |
| Antenna Connector | 2 x U.FL / IPEX MHF4 |
| Tension d'alimentation | 3.3 V (M.2 Key E standard) |
| Code Name | Gale Peak 2 |
| Certification | Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi 7 certified |
Configuration des broches de BE200
| Broche 1 | GND — Ground |
| Broche 2 | +3.3V — 3.3 V power supply |
| Broche 3 | USB_D- — USB 2.0 differential negative (Bluetooth) |
| Broche 4 | +3.3V — 3.3 V power supply |
| Broche 5 | USB_D+ — USB 2.0 differential positive (Bluetooth) |
| Broche 6 | +3.3V — 3.3 V power supply |
| Broche 7 | GND — Ground |
| Broche 8 | PETn0 — PCIe lane 0 transmitter negative |
| Broche 9 | GND — Ground |
| Broche 10 | PETp0 — PCIe lane 0 transmitter positive |
| Broche 11 | GND — Ground |
| Broche 12 | PERp0 — PCIe lane 0 receiver positive |
| Broche 13 | GND — Ground |
| Broche 14 | PERn0 — PCIe lane 0 receiver negative |
| Broche 15 | GND — Ground |
| Broche 16 | PETp1 — PCIe lane 1 transmitter positive |
| Broche 17 | GND — Ground |
| Broche 18 | PETn1 — PCIe lane 1 transmitter negative |
| Broche 19 | GND — Ground |
| Broche 20 | PERp1 — PCIe lane 1 receiver positive |
| Broche 21 | GND — Ground |
| Broche 22 | PERn1 — PCIe lane 1 receiver negative |
| Broche 23 | GND — Ground |
| Broche 24 | NC — Not connected (per M.2 Key E standard for this module class) |
| Broche 25 | NC — Not connected (per M.2 Key E standard for this module class) |
| Broche 26 | GND — Ground |
| Broche 27 | PE_RST# — PCIe reset, active low |
| Broche 28 | NC — Not connected (per M.2 Key E standard for this module class) |
| Broche 29 | GND — Ground |
| Broche 30 | SUSCLK — 32 kHz suspend clock from chipset |
| Broche 31 | NC — Not connected (per M.2 Key E standard for this module class) |
| Broche 32 | GND — Ground |
Caractéristiques de puissance et thermiques
| Alimentation | 3.3 V (M.2 Key E standard) |
Paramètres d'alimentation et thermiques pour BE200 tels que publiés par le fabricant.
Applications typiques
BE200 convient pour 6 applications: Laptop Wi-Fi 7 Upgrade, Desktop Wi-Fi via PCIe Adapter Card, Industrial and Embedded Gateways, Mini PC and HTPC Connectivity, OEM Notebook and Tablet Integration, Wi-Fi 7 Test and Development Bench.
Laptop Wi-Fi 7 Upgrade
The BE200NGW is the standard choice for upgrading laptops with M.2 2230 Key E slots to Wi-Fi 7. Its dual-antenna 2x2 configuration reuses the two MHF4 antenna leads already routed inside most notebooks, and the PCIe + USB 2.0 interface matches the pinout of earlier Intel AX200/AX210 modules, making the swap mechanically and electrically drop-in. Users gain 6 GHz band access, 320 MHz channels and Multi-Link Operation, which measurably lowers latency in congested networks; AliExpress comparison data identifies the BE200NGW as the best BE200 variant for DIY upgrades due to wider host compatibility than the OEM-only BE201/BE202. Verify BIOS whitelist policies and tri-band antennas before installation.
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Desktop Wi-Fi via PCIe Adapter Card
The BE200 is the radio core of BE6500-class desktop PCIe expansion cards, where an M.2 Key E to PCIe x1 adapter hosts the module inside a standard PC case. Desktop builders without integrated Wi-Fi gain tri-band Wi-Fi 7 with 2x2 streams and Bluetooth 5.4; external dual-band antennas attach to the card bracket via MHF4 pigtails. According to market reviews, BE200-based PCIe cards retail around the $40 mark, undercutting most pre-assembled Wi-Fi 7 solutions. Thermal performance benefits from desktop airflow compared with cramped laptop bays, sustaining throughput during prolonged transfers. Ensure the motherboard provides a spare PCIe slot and that the adapter passes the 3.3 V Key E supply per M.2 specification.
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Industrial and Embedded Gateways
Industrial PCs, edge gateways and kiosks with M.2 Key E sockets use the BE200 to add tri-band Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity without redesigning the carrier board. The 6 GHz band offers cleaner spectrum in factory environments crowded with 2.4 GHz ISM traffic, while MLO aggregates bands for resilient links; Bluetooth 5.4 serves LE sensors and commissioning tools. Compared with the MediaTek MT7927 alternative, Intel silicon typically offers more predictable Linux and Windows driver behavior, important for long-life industrial deployments. Designers should confirm extended-temperature requirements against module specifications, provide two tri-band antennas clear of metal enclosures, and validate host PCIe root complex compatibility with Intel wireless drivers.
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Mini PC and HTPC Connectivity
Mini PCs and home-theater PCs with internal M.2 Key E slots adopt the BE200 for multi-gigabit wireless streaming. Wi-Fi 7 MLO and 320 MHz 6 GHz channels deliver the low-latency, high-bandwidth link needed for 4K/8K streaming and cloud gaming, while Bluetooth 5.4 connects controllers, keyboards and headphones without dongles. In fanless designs, note that Wi-Fi 7 operation at high transmit duty cycles generates more heat than Wi-Fi 6E parts, so verify chassis thermal budget and antenna placement away from SSDs. The BE200's backward compatibility with 802.11ax routers means it operates normally on existing networks while remaining ready for Wi-Fi 7 access point upgrades.
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OEM Notebook and Tablet Integration
Original equipment manufacturers integrate BE200-family modules (including the compact BE200.D2WG.NV in M.2 1216 form factor) into notebooks, tablets and 2-in-1 designs requiring Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi 7 certified connectivity. The 1216 variant saves board space in ultraportable chassis, and non-vPro SKUs suit consumer lines while enterprise platforms pair Intel wireless with vPro platform features. According to Intel Community documentation, the BE200 is the general-purpose Wi-Fi 7 solution in Intel's lineup, contrasting with the gaming-oriented Killer BE1750x. OEM designs should follow the Intel integration guide for antenna keep-out zones, MHF4 strain relief, and host-side PCIe/USB2.0 routing to pass regulatory and Wi-Fi Alliance certification.
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Wi-Fi 7 Test and Development Bench
Network test benches use BE200 modules to validate Wi-Fi 7 access points, MLO behavior and 6 GHz channel plans, since the module is Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi 7 certified and exposes standard PCIe/USB enumeration on Windows and Linux. Paired with M.2 to PCIe adapters, it provides a repeatable client-side reference across router firmware revisions. Engineers should snapshot driver versions, as 802.11be feature enablement (MLO, 320 MHz) evolves with OS updates, and use monitor-mode-capable driver builds where available for capture work. Compared with the Qualcomm QCNCM865, the BE200's wider community driver documentation makes it the more practical choice for reproducible lab configurations.
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Récapitulatif des produits recommandés
Données de référence d'ingénierie pour BE200 — comparaison, recommandations de conception et informations de conformité.
Guide de sélection
Comparaison avec les alternatives
| Paramètre | Ce produit | BE200.NGWG.NV | BE1750x | MT7927 | QCNCM865 | AX210NGW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | M.2 2230 Key E | M.2 2230 Key E - same | M.2 2230 Key E - same | M.2 2230 Key E - same | M.2 2230 Key E - same | M.2 2230 Key E - same |
| Brand | Intel | Intel | Intel (Killer brand) | MediaTek | Qualcomm | Intel |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), WFA certified | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bands | 2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz tri-band | 2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz | 2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz | 2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz | 2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz | 2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz |
| Antenna Configuration | 2x2 dual-stream | 2x2 | 2x2 | 2x2 | 2x2 | 2x2 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| vPro Support | No (non-vPro SKUs) | No | No | No | No | No |
Principaux différenciateurs
- Official Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi 7 certification (vs BE1750x)
- Superior driver ecosystem and Linux support (vs MT7927)
- Bluetooth 5.4 with PCIe + USB 2.0 dual-bus architecture (vs AX210NGW)
Notes de conception
Host the BE200 on a standard M.2 Key E socket with the 3.3 V supply per the M.2 specification; Wi-Fi traffic runs over PCIe and Bluetooth over the USB 2.0 differential pair, so both buses must be routed to the connector. Follow the M.2 2230/1216 mechanical drawing from the Intel integration guide for standoff and screw positions. Keep the two MHF4 antenna pigtail routes short and avoid sharp bends; provide strain relief near the connectors to prevent intermittent RF faults in portable products.
PCIe lane 0 (and lane 1 on multi-lane hosts) should be length-matched within the PCIe intra-pair skew budget with ground references intact, since Wi-Fi 7 throughput pushes the link toward sustained high utilization. Place the module away from switching regulators and SSDs that radiate into the 2.4/5/6 GHz bands. Tri-band antennas rated through 6 GHz are mandatory: 2.4/5 GHz-only antennas will silently halve Wi-Fi 7 channel width options in the 6 GHz band and negate 320 MHz performance.
Three frequent integration failures: (1) laptop BIOS Wi-Fi whitelisting blocking non-OEM SKUs - confirm the host allows retail Intel modules; (2) driver assumption - Wi-Fi 7 features such as MLO and 320 MHz require current Windows 11 or Linux driver stacks; verify versions before deployment; (3) choosing the wrong ordering code - BE200.NGWG.NV is 2230, BE200.D2WG.NV is 1216, and they are not mechanically interchangeable. Estimated: also verify host 3.3 V rail can supply peak TX current per Intel integration documentation.
Informations de conformité
Compliance declarations not present in the provided web data; obtain from Intel product documentation or the Intel ARK page for SKU 230078. Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi 7 certification is confirmed by the Intel product brief.
