Sagemcom released their lates WiMax devices. They are now available in Europe and Asia. Sagemcom is using Sequans’s semiconductor solutions to build the SX686 and the SX682.
The SX686 is an indoor WiMax/Wi-Fi gateway for SOHO customers. The SX682 is an indoor WiMax modem for residential customers. Both devices deliver top notch WiMax connectivity and simple self-installation.
“Sequans is our reliable partner for WiMAX devices,” said Ahmed Selmani, managing director of the Broadband Terminals Unit at Sagemcom. “Based on Sequans’ state-of-the-art chips and their knowledgeable and highly committed support, we create best-in-class WiMAX devices, which are very well-received in the market. Mobile operators value the superior quality and performance of our products and Sequans’ chips are a key component in this. In 2010 we are looking forward to expanding our portfolio with several more new products based on Sequans’ new generation chips.”
Sequans’ latest Mobile WiMax semiconductor solutions are the most integrated chips available. They integrate baseband and triple band RF in a single device, incorporating mimoMAX. mimoMAzx is Sequans’ exclusive technology combining MIMO decoder on the downlink with two transmit channels on the uplink for optimized diversity selection and uplink MIMO.
“Sagemcom’s new WiMAX terminals represent the best the industry has to offer,” said Georges Karam, Sequans’ CEO. “In addition to outstanding coverage, they have a classic design and support key applications such as VoIP, video conferencing, and streaming audio/video. We are pleased to partner with Sagemcom on these products and several new WiMAX mobile devices planned for release in the near future.”
The two companies are partnering to release more WiMax/WiFi products in 2010 along with Mobile WiMax USB dongles. There will be USB dongles that are dual mode WiMax/2G and WiMax/3G.
Sequans recently announced a partnership with Sumitomo to develop the latest CPE equipment along with announcing that it is starting a group organization of WiMax industry companies that pool and share information about the latest WiMax developments.
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I had my eye on this Sagemcom for a while now and based on your review I am more likely to get it.it's nice and cool deviced i've seen.thanks for sharing this one..