Mobile Broadband - NW2000 chipset

Product/Technology: NW2000 chipset

Hardware or Software? Hardware

First Launched: April 2008

What it does? NextWave is accelerating wireless broadband momentum through sampling its “No Compromise” WiMAX NW2000 chipset.  The NW2000 family of advanced, second-generation mobile WiMAX chipsets showcases a compact solution with outstanding performance, low power consumption and enhanced integration. Enabling bandwidth intensive mobile multimedia applications, NextWave’s NW2000 chipset is comprised of: NW2100: a family of 802.16e-based mobile subscriber baseband System-On-a-Chip (SoC) solutions designed for Wave 2 WiMAX Forum compliance; Designed to be used in conjunction with NextWave's NW2100 WiMAX SoC family, NextWave's NW2200 family of single-chip, highly integrated, multi-band Radio Frequency transceivers have dual independent receive chains optimized for mobile applications.

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What makes it Innovative? NextWave’s unique chipset offers: NW2100: Advanced 65-nanometer CMOS technology minimizes chip size/greatly reduces power consumption, integrates 802.11b/g, offers embedded device security/firmware authentication engine, reduced system power consumption; NW2200: Unlike competitor RF ICs, the NW2200 supports all major worldwide WiMAX bands/profiles, offers direct-conversion architecture decreasing total system cost/chip footprint.

Targeted Users: The NextWave NW2000 family targets device manufacturers – with the goal of lowering the barriers to WiMAX adoption by bringing next-generation, 'No Compromise' WiMAX chipsets to market.

NextWave’s NW2000 chipset is ideally suited for high-volume, small form-factor wireless broadband subscriber stations, including CPE modems, PC card modems, laptops, multimode/smartphone handsets and mobile multimedia terminals.

Satisfied Customers: New product.

Company: NextWave Wireless
Mailing Address: 12670 High Bluff Drive San Diego, CA 92130 USA
Tel: 1-858-480-3100
Fax: 1-858-480-3105