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FLIPPER ZERO BW16

Flipper Zero BW16 (RTL8720DN) Dual-Band Expansion Board

Upgrade your Flipper Zero with true dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4/5 GHz) using the BW16 (RTL8720DN) expansion board. Built for education, research, and lab demonstrations.

Highlights

  • Dual-band: 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz
  • Form factor: Side-mount expansion for Flipper Zero
  • Easy setup: FAP/firmware loading via QFlipper
  • Configurations: Non-enclosed (bare board) or black enclosure
  • Availability: In stock on Elecrow https://www.elecrow.com/flipper-zero-bw16-rtl8720dn-dual-band-wifi-board.html

Feature Set (Lab Demos)

Names are platform-safe; original terms in parentheses for clarity.

  • Universal Disconnect Test (“Deauth All”)
  • Targeted Disconnect — per client / per station (targeted deauth)
  • Beacon Broadcast Stress (Beacon + deauth option)
  • Random SSID Broadcast
  • More features coming soon

Note: Modern networks (e.g., PMF/802.11w enabled) may mitigate or block certain tests. Results vary by environment and firmware.

What’s Included

  • BW16 (RTL8720DN) dual-band Wi-Fi expansion board
  • Optional black enclosure (choose your configuration)
  • Quick-start reference (full docs online)

Requirements

  • Flipper Zero with microSD
  • QFlipper (for FAP/firmware transfer)
  • USB-C cable

Quick Start

  1. Connect Flipper Zero to your computer and open QFlipper.
  2. Copy the FAP to the apps folder on the microSD.
  3. Attach the BW16 board to your Flipper Zero.
  4. Launch the app on Flipper Zero and follow on-screen options for lab demos.

Tip: If the BW16 already has firmware, perform a clean erase before flashing new firmware for best stability.

Tech Specs

  • Chipset: AI-Thinker BW16 (RTL8720DN)
  • Bands: 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz
  • I/O: Flipper Zero side interface; dev pads for tinkering
  • Power: Draws from Flipper Zero
  • Enclosure: Non-enclosed (bare board) or black enclosure option

Compatibility

  • Designed for Flipper Zero (current firmware branches).
  • Feature availability and behavior may differ by network/AP settings (e.g., PMF).

Purchase

Available now on Elecrow — choose non-enclosed (bare board) or black-enclosure version.