2010 marks a pivotal year for the telecommunications industry. Not only is it the beginning of a new decade, but it’s als o the beginning of a new era in terms of connecting to others. It’s a critical juncture of technology, it’s an evolution: the 4th generation. Competing companies such as Verizon, Sprint, and AT&T [...]

Gemtek and Beceem teamed up to launch Gemtek’s latest CPE and USB WiMAX modems. The technology utilizes Beceem’s BCSx350 WiMAX chip. The devices improve the uplink performance. It enhances the coverage area of an operator’s network. Beceem’s ‘Twin Turbo”, is a patented dual transmit uplink technology that provides up to 6dB of performance gain compared [...]

Leading 4G chip provider, Beceem Communications, announced today the launch of its BCSx350 chip, the company’s sixth-generation WiMAX chip. It includes a patented “Twin-Turbo” dual transmit uplink technology, providing up to 6dB of performance gain compared to traditional Wave 2 uplink technology. It is the most advanced 4G-WiMAX platform ever designed. “Performance and market leadership are [...]

Beceem Communications unveiled its latest chip. The BCS500 will help bridge the gap between two competing 4G technologies, with customers given the choice between WiMax and LTE. The BCS500 supports the 802.16 IEEE and the 3GPP-LTE standard’s Release 8 specifications. The chip will be available for sampling in the fourth quarter of this year with mass production [...]

Sequans Communications has released mimoMAX 2.0. It’s an improved version of their patented technology leading the way in its new WiMax semiconductor solutions. mimoMAX combines maximum likelihood MIMO decoder on the downlink with dual independent transmit channels on the uplink. The two uplink channels can combine the output power of the two transmitters and immediately realize [...]