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picoChip adds CDMA2000 and EvDO support for femtocells and picocells
picoChip today announced that Global Wireless Technologies (GWT) has developed a hardware reference design and software for CDMA2000 and EvDO femtocells and picocells running on the picoArrayTM processor. This gives picoChip’s customers solutions for all the major standards, WCDMA (HSDPA upgradeable to HSUPA), CDMA2000 and EvDO Rev A, as well as TD-SCDMA and WiMAX, all on a single software-defined hardware platform.
picoChip establishes Beijing design centre
picoChip has announced a significant expansion with the establishment of a new development centre in Beijing, China. The new operation complements the company’s existing development site in Bath, England. picoChip also has an engineering facility in Shenzhen and sales office in Shanghai as part of its commitment to the Chinese market.
Ikanos partners with picoChip to advance femtocell market
Ikanos Communications and picoChip today announced a strategic relationship to advance the integration of smart mobile devices into the home network. Together, picoChip – a leading provider of femtocell technology products that enable new types of cellular communications service – and Ikanos are making possible single box multiservice gateways that support the integration of smart mobile devices into the home network. These products will enab...
Femtocells - one of biggest themes at MWC 2010 - picoChip extends market leadership
Femtocells were a hot topic at last week’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, with picoChip leading the field as it hit the headlines with six major product, customer and partner announcements. In addition to unveiling new HSPA+ chips and software, an LTE development partnership, the joint win of Sagemcom as a customer with Ikanos, and use of the picoXcell platform by Airhop for its eSON technology, the company also disclosed six new des...
Picochip leads the femtocell industry at MWC
At Mobile World Congress 2011 Picochip demonstrated its small-cell industry leadership by showing 25 customer products based on picoXcell and picoArray technology. These included a number of products for residential and enterprise use, Airspan’s new Airsynergy LTE picocell, and metropolitan femtocells from Alcatel Lucent and BelAir Systems. There were also operator branded products, including a DataCell used by Korea’s SK Telecom for capacity...
Multi-core wireless processors from picoChip
picoChip has announced new high-performance picoArray devices. The PC202-10, PC203-10 and PC205-10 multi-core DSPs deliver processing power of up to 262GIPS and 35GMACS. These enhanced members of the industry-leading PC20x series allow designers to deliver advanced features and use fewer devices in highly demanding applications such as advanced wireless infrastructure products.
Argela selects Picochip for femtocell push
Picochip, the industry’s leading supplier of femtocell technology and Argela, a leading provider of telecom solutions for fixed and mobile operators, today announced that Argela has selected Picochip as the core technology supplier for its femtocell developments. Based in Istanbul and Silicon Valley, Argela will use Picochip’s femtocell technology in products for its customers around the world. The company is in the process of developing a li...
picoChip drives femtocell market with second generation single-chip baseband processor family
picoChip has launched the PC3xx family, a new range of system-on-chip baseband processors specifically targeted at the fast-growing femtocell market. These second-generation devices incorporate picoChip’s field-proven modem software in a highly integrated form, enabling femtocell manufacturers to substantially reduce bill-of-materials while increasing performance. This cost reduction is a critical enabler for high-volume consumer femtocell de...
AirHop Communications and Continuous Computing demonstrate world’s first coordinated real-time self organising network solution for small cells on picoChip platform
AirHop Communications and Continuous Computing today announced a small cell reference design, based on picoChip’s fully integrated picoXcell(TM) PC302 High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) platform, which addresses the needs of mobile operators for solutions that can automate deployment and optimise performance in tomorrow’s small-cell networks. This innovative reference design builds on industry-leading Trillium(R) protocol software from Continuou...
picoChip announces new femtocell customers
picoChip has announced that Alpha Networks, Argela, Askey, C&S Micro, Contela and Zyxel are the latest customers to use picoChip’s PC302 picoXcell(TM) SoC in HSPA+ femtocell designs. These six new customers bring the total number of manufacturers using the industry-leading picoXcell(TM) solution for femtocells to over 20. Previously disclosed customers include Alcatel Lucent, GWT, ipAccess, Sagem and Ubiquisys, A full range of picoXcell-based ...