Qualcomm competence be all juiced up about removing a Snapdragon processor in 250 arriving devices, though which doesn’t meant a association has lost a wireless roots. The San Diego-based thinly slice builder voiced which a partnership with Wilocity has eventually gimlet ripened offspring in a form of a AR9004TB chipset. This tri-band wireless setup adds 60GHz WiGig to a common 2.4 as well as 5GHz dual-band 802.11n regulation for “multi-gigabit in-room performance.” Though distant from finalized, a 802.11ad customary being pushed by a WiGig fondness should be means to strike speeds of 5Gbps — some-more than sufficient to explosion multiform HD video streams around your home. It additionally packs Bluetooth 4.0 for your reduction bandwidth finish (and some-more battery sensitive) computing needs. Going not as big scale, Qualcomm additionally denounced a WCN3660, a wireless chipset to element a Snapdragon CPU in smartphones as well as tablets. Inside this splinter of silicon is a dual-band Wi-Fi radio, Bluetooth 4.0, as well as an FM radio. It additionally supports Wi-Fi Display (not to be confused with WiDi) for lucent video to a WiFi-enabled TV or monitor. Head upon after a mangle for some-more PR than we can shake up an receiver at. Show full PR textQualcomm Atheros as well as Wilocity Announce Tri-band Wi-Fi: Industry’s First Standards-compliant, Multi-gigabit Wireless Chipset
- Qualcomm Atheros AR9004TB Solution Adds In-room 5 Gbps Performance to Industry Leading Wi-Fi Technology -
TAIPEI, Taiwan as well as SAN JOSE, Calif., May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Qualcomm Atheros Inc., a networking as well as connectivity auxiliary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), as well as Wilocity, a heading developer of 60 GHz multi-gigabit wireless chipsets for a mobile computing, consumer wiring as well as marginal markets, currently voiced a AR9004TB, a industry’s initial tri-band Wi-Fi chipset which integrates a multi-gigabit opening of in-room 60 GHz rope with seamless handoff to 2.4 GHz as well as 5 GHz rope Wi-Fi. The ultimate AR9004TB resolution is a initial chipset able of ancillary a far-reaching operation of applications, from I/O to video to networking, during a same speeds as homogeneous connected connectivity technologies, whilst progressing total home coverage as well as finish interoperability.
AR9004TB is a poignant step brazen in delivering a many seamless, high-performance wireless networking connectivity. By regulating a entirely standards-compliant as well as interoperable approach, Qualcomm Atheros as well as Wilocity can assistance device makers broach some-more than 10 times larger speed in Wi-Fi performance, ensuing in faster interpretation as well as video transfers in in in between devices. These enhancements will assistance energy even some-more modernized devices, applications as well as experiences, from gaming to video streaming, smart synchronization as well as wireless docking. New quick event send record in a AR9004TB will expostulate a seamless passing from one to another in in in between multi-gigabit in-room opening to total home as well as craving wireless coverage.
“The ultimate AR9004TB resolution strengthens as well as expands a industry-leading portfolio of wireless as well as connected connectivity technologies for consumer as well as craving devices,” pronounced Amir Faintuch, comparison clamp boss as well as ubiquitous manager, consumer blurb operation unit, Qualcomm Atheros. “By incorporating 60 GHz multi-gigabit send with proven 802.11n Wi-Fi technologies, Qualcomm Atheros as well as Wilocity have been formulating an even some-more profitable charity for blurb operation seeking to raise their participation in a market. AR9004TB will concede users to suffer ultimate generations of abounding applications in a home as well as during work whilst additionally assisting keep their inclination as well as report entirely synchronized.”
“As a guarantee of multi-gigabit wireless record becomes reality, Wilocity is unapproachable to take a place, with Qualcomm Atheros, during a conduct of a prolonged line of destiny WiGig as well as breeze 802.11ad products which will follow,” pronounced Mark Grodzinsky, clamp boss of marketing, Wilocity. “The AR9004TB resolution is a initial to suggest multi-gigabit Wi-Fi as well as wireless train extension, joined with dual-band Wi-Fi as well as Bluetooth 4.0 for a indeed wireless knowledge for a far-reaching operation of applications from I/O to networking to video. For a initial time, a fastest approach to entrance interpretation from products which exercise this groundbreaking record will be wireless.”
The AR9004TB resolution is a initial tri-band Wi-Fi chipset to confederate await for 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz as well as 60 GHz bands. As such, it is a initial chipset to move standards-based, multi-gigabit wireless networking to a market, integrating 802.11n as well as WiGig/802.11ad technologies in a same form factor. Consumers utilizing inclination formed upon this record will suffer 802.11n Wi-Fi for total home connectivity along with 802.11ad for networked synchronization of HD cinema in seconds (versus tens of minutes), I/O tie to USB3/SATA tough drives, benefaction “sync as well as go” in in in between mobile platforms, streaming arrangement to projectors/TVs/monitors, as well as high-performance wireless docking.
The 60 GHz record found in AR9004TB is formed upon a ultimate specifications from a Wireless Gigabit Alliance as well as IEEE 802.11ad as well as will be Wi-Fi Alliance certified. The AR9004TB additionally supports a ultimate Bluetooth 4.0 specification, which includes both high-speed as well as low-energy operation to magnify personal area connectivity to a accumulation of devices. It includes a ultimate message-based coexistence interface which allows higher division deterrence as well as termination for Wi-Fi as well as Bluetooth coexistence.
Qualcomm Atheros as well as Wilocity will be demonstrating a AR9004TB tri-band Wi-Fi resolution in Taipei, Taiwan in as well as with a COMPUTEX TAIPEI traffic show, with product sampling approaching to proceed in summer 2011.
Except for a chronological report contained herein, a counts set onward in this press release, together with a features, benefits as well as opening of Qualcomm Atheros’ as well as Wilocity’s products as well as technologies, together with a AR9004TB chipset, a approaching sampling of a AR9004TB commencement in summer 2011, as well as a approaching expansion of a multi-gigabit wireless market, have been forward-looking statements inside of a definition of a Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements have been theme to risks as well as uncertainties which could means tangible formula to talk about materially, including, though not singular to, difficulties in a growth of ultimate as well as extended products, ubiquitous mercantile conditions, a goods of foe as well as technological change, as well as a risks minute in Qualcomm Atheros’ (formerly Atheros Communications, Inc.) Annual Report upon Form 10-K for a year finished Dec 31, 2010, as amended, as well as a Quarterly Report upon Form 10-Q for a entertain finished Mar 31, 2011 , as filed with a Securities as well as Exchange Commission, as well as in alternative reports filed with a SEC by Qualcomm Incorporated from time to time.
About Wilocity
Wilocity is a heading developer of next-generation 60 GHz multi-gigabit wireless chipsets for a mobile computing, consumer wiring as well as marginal markets which will capacitate mobile device manufacturers to broach a skinny as well as light platforms which consumers wish though sacrificing a opening as well as functionality which consumers need. Based upon a Wireless Gigabit Alliance (WiGig) specification, Wilocity’s wireless train prolongation record will capacitate indeed multi-gigabit wireless for a far-reaching operation of applications from I/O to networking to video. For some-more information, greatfully revisit www.wilocity.com.
About Qualcomm Atheros
Qualcomm Atheros Inc., a networking as well as connectivity auxiliary of Qualcomm Incorporated, is a heading provider of wireless as well as connected technologies for a mobile, networking, computing as well as consumer wiring markets. The classification is focused upon inventing technologies which bond as well as commission people in ways which have been superb as well as permitted to all. With a extended connectivity portfolio, Qualcomm Atheros provides a tellurian patron bottom with high-performance, end-to-end solutions, featuring Wi-Fi®, GPS, Bluetooth®, Ethernet, HomePlug® powerline as well as PON technologies. Qualcomm Atheros leverages a estimable imagination in RF, vigilance processing, program as well as networking to broach rarely integrated, low-power, system-level solutions which capacitate blurb operation to emanate high-performance, differentiated products. For some-more information, go to www.qca.qualcomm.com.
Qualcomm Atheros is a heading of Qualcomm Atheros Inc. HomePlug is a purebred heading of a HomePlug Powerline Alliance. All alternative trademarks have been a solitary skill of their particular owners.
Show full PR textQualcomm Atheros Announces Highly Integrated Connectivity Solution for Superior Performance in Smartphones as well as Tablets
WCN3660 Combo Chip Brings Dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth as well as FM Radio Connectivity to Qualcomm’s 28nm Snapdragon Family of Mobile Processors
TAIPEI, Taiwan as well as SAN JOSE, Calif. – May 31, 2011 – Qualcomm Atheros Inc., a networking as well as connectivity auxiliary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM), currently voiced it has started sampling a ultimate WCN3660 combo chip, which is written to move stretched connectivity options to a Qualcomm Snapdragon™ family of mobile processors. Optimized for operate in smartphone as well as inscription devices, a WCN3660 supports an endless apartment of modernized Wi-Fi connectivity options with mixed Wi-Fi standards. The WCN3660 thinly slice additionally supports Bluetooth 3.0 as well as Bluetooth 4.0 as well as a worldwide FM air wave magnitude band. Designed to interface with Qualcomm’s 28nm Snapdragon mobile processors, a ultimate WCN3660 is a rarely integrated solution, enabling blurb operation to yield extended connectivity in mobile devices, whilst shortening a house area compulsory for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth® as well as FM air wave await by up to 50 percent over existent solutions.
“With a launch of a WCN3660, Qualcomm Atheros is demonstrating a joining to yield an endless connectivity portfolio of discrete, combo as well as integrated height solutions to a smartphone as well as inscription customers,” pronounced Amir Faintuch, comparison clamp boss as well as ubiquitous manager, consumer blurb operation unit, Qualcomm Atheros. “Qualcomm Atheros is gratified to assistance capacitate a ultimate era of mobile inclination which bond users to a flourishing form of must-have social, media as well as clouded cover applications.”
The WCN3660 thinly slice facilities single-stream, 802.11n with dual-band (2.4 GHz as well as 5 GHz) operation to raise mobile wireless multimedia applications. The thinly slice additionally supports mobile hotspot functionality for up to fourteen clients with attention standards-based Wi-Fi Direct™ for peer-to-peer wireless connectors though an entrance indicate present. The WCN3660 additionally will await a rising Wi-Fi Display™ customary for streaming video without delay from a smartphone or inscription to a Wi-Fi-enabled arrangement or television.
The WCN3660 thinly slice has an integrated dual-band energy amplifier, broadcast receiver switch as well as on-chip relating circuit, which allows a thinly slice to encounter a many difficult conduit mandate whilst minimizing resolution distance as well as energy consumption. Bluetooth standards upheld by a WCN3660 thinly slice embody high-speed Bluetooth 3.0 for audio streaming as well as device connectivity, as well as low-power Bluetooth 4.0, which is written to work with low-power sensors, illness monitoring inclination as well as alternative low data-rate applications. The FM air wave capabilities of a WCN3660 embody await for both FM receiver as well as transceiver functionality; worldwide FM rope await (76 to 108 MHz); RDS await for Europe as well as RBDS await for a U.S.; unconstrained search, find as well as primer tuning; as well as active sound cancellation.
The WCN3660 thinly slice is concordant as well as without delay interfaces with Snapdragon inclination made in a 28nm process, together with a MSM8960™, MSM8270™, MSM8x30™ as well as APQ8064™. It uses a entirely calibrated, wafer-level package not as big than 15mm-squared for approach ascent to a PCB for palliate of pattern as well as implementation. The WCN3660′s tiny distance as well as low energy expenditure in both active as well as standby modes assistance yield glorious battery hold up in mobile devices. To minimize division as well as yield tall LTE interpretation throughput as well as optimal audio quality, a WCN3660 interfaces without delay with a centralized coexistence physical education instructor in a Snapdragon device to yield real-time, smart parcel settlement as well as scheduling, upon condition which an LTE/ISM coexistence resolution which is optimized over a capabilities of customary filtering approaches.
“Qualcomm Atheros is utilizing a systems imagination to broach a rarely innovative as well as integrated design for connectivity solutions in smartphones as well as tablets,” pronounced David Favreau, clamp boss of product management, Qualcomm Atheros. “The ultimate WCN3660 combo thinly slice with a Qualcomm Snapdragon mobile processors provides a absolute resolution for always-connected mobile inclination which await WAN, WLAN as well as WPAN connections.”
The WCN3660 is optimized to work with a extended operation of mobile handling systems together with Android, next-generation Windows as well as Windows Phone, Palm® WebOS™ as well as QNX®. Samples of a WCN3660 thinly slice have been permitted now, with a blurb recover scheduled for late 2011.
Except for a chronological report contained herein, a counts set onward in this press release, together with a features, benefits as well as opening of Qualcomm Atheros’ products as well as technologies, together with a WCN3660 combo chip, as well as a approaching timing of blurb recover of a WCN3660 thinly slice in late 2011, have been forward-looking statements inside of a definition of a Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements have been theme to risks as well as uncertainties which could means tangible formula to talk about materially, including, though not singular to, difficulties in a growth of ultimate as well as extended products, ubiquitous mercantile conditions, a goods of foe as well as technological change, as well as a risks minute in Qualcomm Atheros’ (formerly Atheros Communications Inc.) Annual Report upon Form 10-K for a year finished Dec 31, 2010, as amended, as well as a Quarterly Report upon Form 10-Q for a entertain finished Mar 31, 2011 , as filed with a Securities as well as Exchange Commission, as well as in alternative reports filed with a SEC by Qualcomm Incorporated from time to time.
About Qualcomm Atheros
Qualcomm Atheros Inc., a networking as well as connectivity auxiliary of Qualcomm Incorporated, is a heading provider of wireless as well as connected technologies for a mobile, networking, computing as well as consumer wiring markets. The classification is focused upon inventing technologies which bond as well as commission people in ways which have been superb as well as permitted to all. With a extended connectivity portfolio, Qualcomm Atheros provides a tellurian patron bottom with high-performance, end-to-end solutions, featuring Wi-Fi®, GPS, Bluetooth®, Ethernet, HomePlug® powerline as well as PON technologies. Qualcomm Atheros leverages a estimable imagination in RF, vigilance processing, program as well as networking to broach rarely integrated, low-power, system-level solutions which capacitate blurb operation to emanate high-performance, differentiated products. For some-more information, go to www.qca.qualcomm.com.
