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作者: jacky002    時間: 2008-2-20 06:55 PM
標題: Chip integrates baseband, multimedia processing and radio
Chip integrates baseband, multimedia processing and radio6 W" h7 P7 [5 A
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By Gina Roos
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( N  N' H% {: W0 \% @! ~' C    San Diego, Calif. — Qualcomm Inc. has introduced a new single-chip solution that brings multimedia and broadband capabilities to mass-market handsets. The Qualcomm Single Chip (QSC) QSC6295 integrates baseband, multimedia processing and radio functionality into a single chip, touting cost- and time-to-market advantages to help drive wireless broadband and 3G adoption in mass markets.
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    The QSC6295, which leverages advanced 45-nanometer CMOS process technology, combines multimedia features, power-saving innovations and broadband data speeds to redefine the capabilities of next-generation mainstream handsets, said the company. The single-chip solution offers a combination of advanced modem capabilities, including HSPA and HSPA+, and rich multimedia features to deliver a next-generation mobile user experience on mass-market handsets.
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1 l9 i. A: B$ j    Key features include:
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# p) \  F* ~4 O        * Support for WQVGA video playback and recording with TV-out& O) C3 d% _0 N' s- Y' D, ~
        * 5.0 megapixel camera9 C. T4 e  Y" Y8 {# b4 j+ O  e
        * 3D hardware-accelerated graphics+ _8 ^3 c9 Y/ f. E$ Y, H: F" A+ ]
        * Integrated gpsOne baseband and radio7 B0 x) N8 A1 q+ o6 t; D
        * Integrated Bluetooth baseband and radio, FM radio and USB 2.0 HS
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    The QSC6295 also integrates several features of the UMTS Rel. 7 standard (HSPA+) to deliver increased battery life, as well as a more instant experience with reduced lag.
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7 \3 S; [1 c! D- b1 x7 h    Availability: The QSC6295 is scheduled to sample in the first quarter of 2009.( H# i0 C. x& `, V6 ]. P

$ {9 ~( d2 A0 X& j3 r; D) H    Qualcomm Inc., www.qualcomm.com
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+ c: Z, e) _/ Z, N# n0 |4 fSource: http://www.rfdesignline.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=206504545
作者: jacky002    時間: 2008-2-20 07:04 PM
請問各位先進,如果要將MAC + BaseBand + RF整合在一起,其難度有多高?3 k. B& ?" w* ]2 W+ P
最近在想一個問題,就是未來的Wireless BroadBand市場,會不會是以NPU + MAC/BaseBand + RF + Switch/PHYs整合在一起的解決方案? 那這樣豈不是一統天下?
+ V& n' |9 S' [到底這樣的SOC其優勢和劣勢會是如何呢?
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( F- d: o7 p+ Q/ H+ |' |( ]1 v  優勢(Pros): Cost down與高整合度的解決方案
) v' t' f( T' X9 q  劣勢(Cons): Power consumption極高,整合技術難度高與Yield Rate低
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