{{tag>collection_infosecdj vendor_atheros type_unknown year_2008 foundry_unknown}}

This is a very classic Wi-Fi controller chip. Designed and fabbed in 2008, this sample must be of the earlier batches.

====== Package ======

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<code>
(Logo)
Atheros
AR9281-AL1E
NK1701.000
0832
KOREA
</code>

====== Die ======

<code>
AR9280-2
ATHEROS
(C)(M)2008
</code>

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[[https://siliconpr0n.org/map/atheros/ar9281-al1e/infosecdj_mz_nikpa20x/|Top metal imaged under Nikon Plan Apo 20x/0.75]]

  * [[https://siliconpr0n.org/map/atheros/ar9281-al1e/single/atheros_ar9281-al1e_infosecdj_mz_nikpa20x.jpg|Single]] (38718x38712, 359.876MiB)

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[[https://siliconpr0n.org/map/atheros/ar9281-al1e/infosecdj_mz_nikpa40x_analog/|Analog section imaged under Nikon Plan Apo 40x/1.0]]

  * [[https://siliconpr0n.org/map/atheros/ar9281-al1e/single/atheros_ar9281-al1e_infosecdj_mz_nikpa40x_analog.jpg|Single]] (49424x44680, 492.542MiB)