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Communication Systems & Equipment

Physical Layer Devices offer 40/50 Gbps transmission rates.

Based on 4-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM) technology, 28 nm Models BCM82040 and BCM82004 enable transmission rates of 40/50 Gbps serially over multiple physical media, including direct attach cables and optical fiber. PAM-4 enables transmission of 40 Gbps at baud rate of 20 Gbaud. Housed in 7 x 7 mm package, both devices can transmit and receive data over 2 pairs of media versus 8 pairs...

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Electrical Equipment & Systems

Digital-Terrestrial Video SoC aids digital transition in Mexico.

Intended for HD converter boxes and STB platforms used in Mexico, BCM7543 integrates ATSC-compliant 8VSB digital channel demodulator, MPEG2 and H.264 HD video decoder, and GPU. Complete hardware and software turnkey system also features 1,100 DMIPS CPU, Dolby Digital and MPEG audio decoder, RF 3-4 modulator, and analog A/V and HDMI output. Tuner scan and lock, signal strength meter, software...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Satellite Device/GPS Receiver increase satellite operator options.

Combining BCM4551 satellite TV device with BCM4771 GPS receiver, GPS-enabled satellite outdoor unit (ODU) device lets operators track location of subscriber equipment and pinpoint service issues within residence. Satellite solution resides in low-noise block (LNB) ofÂ- subscribers' satellite dishes, enabling operators to better position dish installations and reduce metering equipment...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

Copper Gigabit PHYs support 2.5G and 5G Ethernet.

Designed in 28- nm process technology, BCM8486X Series is available in single-port and quad-port packages, and addresses both switching and access point markets. Units are based on 10GBASE-T architecture and offer coding strength of 10G at 2.5G and 5G speeds, resulting in optimized alien noise rejection and cable reach of more than 100 m over existing Cat5e and Cat6 cables. PHYs also deliver...

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Electrical Equipment & Systems

Teracom and Broadcom Collaborate on Ultra HD Broadcast Demonstration

HEVC Decode for Content Delivery Using DVB-T2 Terrestrial Standard at TV-Puls STOCKHOLM —Â- Teracom TV-Puls - Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), a global innovation leader in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, today announced that Teracom, a provider of terrestrial network operations in Sweden and Denmark, has selected BroadcomÂ-® silicon to demonstrate 4K...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

Development Platform aids small cell base station deployment.

Simultaneously supporting 3G, 4G LTE, and WiFi offload capabilities for 200+ users, scalable small cell development platform for multiple radio access technology (RAT) integrates all required hardware and software. Modular design includes XLP-208 multicore processor as well as softwareÂ- which enables features such as content caching, interference monitoring, SON, DPI-based services, and...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

Broadcom Extends 5G WiFi Leadership with New 802.11ac Chips for Enterprise and Wireless Cloud Networks

World's First 5G WiFi SoC for Enterprise Enables Fastest On-the-Go Gigabit Connectivity for PCs, Netbooks, Tablets and Smartphones IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 13, 2012 - News Highlights: o Delivers industry's fastest and most reliable Wi-Fi connectivity that rivals Gigabit Ethernet o 3x faster and 6x more power efficient than previous generation 802.11an devices oFully interoperable with legacy 802.11...

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Electrical Equipment & Systems

Broadcom Completes World's First Microsoft-® Mediaroom(TM) Client Integration with New Embedded Wireless High Definition Set-Top Box Solution

Broadcom Delivers Production-Ready, Carrier-Grade Wi-Fi for Whole-Home High Definition Video Distribution IRVINE, Calif. - Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced that its BroadcomÂ-® BCM4717V wireless system-on-a-chip (SoC) solution is the world's first to complete the MicrosoftÂ-® Mediaroom(TM)...

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Computer Hardware & Peripherals

CMOS Ethernet Switch supports 4G mobile backhaul applications.

StrataXGSÂ-® BCM56440 switches for carrier access networks are suited for 3G and 4G mobile backhaul transport. In addition to switching, Ethernet edge switches also provide traffic management, timing, circuit emulation services, and memory functions. Units handle L2 switching, L3 routing, metro VPN tunneling, and access control lists and support VPLS, VPWS, MPLS-TP, PBB, and PBB-TE tunneling....

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People in the News

Broadcom Inc. Announces Senior Leadership Appointments to Drive Continued Growth and Success

Tom Krause to Become President of Infrastructure Software Group San Jose, Calif., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Broadcom Inc. (Nasdaq: AVGO), a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, today announced the following senior leadership appointments, effective immediately, reporting to Hock Tan, President and Chief Executive...

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Company News

Broadcom Unveils Portfolio for RDK Video Accelerator Program

RDK powered chipsets enable CPE manufacturers to substantially speed up deployment cycles for service providers Chipsets pre-integrated with latest RDK Application Framework and Metrological App Store Advanced content and data security protection with available real-time cloud monitoring  Amsterdam, September 10, 2019 – In advance of the IBC 2019 Conference, RDK Management and Broadcom...

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Company News

Broadcom Joins Semiconductor Industry Association

Chief Legal Officer Mark Brazeal expected to be elected to SIA board of directors WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today announced the addition of Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) as an SIA member. Broadcom Chief Legal Officer Mark Brazeal is expected to be...

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Company News

AirTies Collaborates with Broadcom on Wi-Fi 6 for Broadband Service Providers Worldwide

AirTies’ Smart Wi-Fi software and cloud management software will be pre-integrated into Broadcom Wi-Fi 6 platforms for use in third-party gateways AirTies’ Mesh extenders will be powered by Broadcom Wi-Fi 6 chipsets Istanbul – December 20, 2018 – Ahead of CES® 2019, AirTies, the most widely deployed provider of managed in-home Wi-Fi solutions to global service providers, today...

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Company News

Broadcom Files Preliminary Proxy Materials in Connection with Qualcomm's 2018 Annual Meeting and Files Hart-Scott-Rodino Notification Regarding Proposed Acquisition of Qualcomm

SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 11, 2017 - Broadcom Limited (NASDAQ: AVGO) ( Broadcom ) today announced that it has filed preliminary proxy materials with the Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) in connection with its planned solicitation of proxies to elect 11 independent, highly qualified nominees to the Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) ( Qualcomm ) Board of Directors at Qualcomm's 2018...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

Physical Layer Devices offer 40/50 Gbps transmission rates.

Based on 4-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM) technology, 28 nm Models BCM82040 and BCM82004 enable transmission rates of 40/50 Gbps serially over multiple physical media, including direct attach cables and optical fiber. PAM-4 enables transmission of 40 Gbps at baud rate of 20 Gbaud. Housed in 7 x 7 mm package, both devices can transmit and receive data over 2 pairs of media versus 8 pairs...

Read More »
Electrical Equipment & Systems

Digital-Terrestrial Video SoC aids digital transition in Mexico.

Intended for HD converter boxes and STB platforms used in Mexico, BCM7543 integrates ATSC-compliant 8VSB digital channel demodulator, MPEG2 and H.264 HD video decoder, and GPU. Complete hardware and software turnkey system also features 1,100 DMIPS CPU, Dolby Digital and MPEG audio decoder, RF 3-4 modulator, and analog A/V and HDMI output. Tuner scan and lock, signal strength meter, software...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Satellite Device/GPS Receiver increase satellite operator options.

Combining BCM4551 satellite TV device with BCM4771 GPS receiver, GPS-enabled satellite outdoor unit (ODU) device lets operators track location of subscriber equipment and pinpoint service issues within residence. Satellite solution resides in low-noise block (LNB) ofÂ- subscribers' satellite dishes, enabling operators to better position dish installations and reduce metering equipment...

Read More »
Communication Systems & Equipment

Copper Gigabit PHYs support 2.5G and 5G Ethernet.

Designed in 28- nm process technology, BCM8486X Series is available in single-port and quad-port packages, and addresses both switching and access point markets. Units are based on 10GBASE-T architecture and offer coding strength of 10G at 2.5G and 5G speeds, resulting in optimized alien noise rejection and cable reach of more than 100 m over existing Cat5e and Cat6 cables. PHYs also deliver...

Read More »
Electrical Equipment & Systems

Teracom and Broadcom Collaborate on Ultra HD Broadcast Demonstration

HEVC Decode for Content Delivery Using DVB-T2 Terrestrial Standard at TV-Puls STOCKHOLM —Â- Teracom TV-Puls - Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), a global innovation leader in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, today announced that Teracom, a provider of terrestrial network operations in Sweden and Denmark, has selected BroadcomÂ-® silicon to demonstrate 4K...

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