Quad-SIM Processor/Controller comes in single-chip package.
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Integrating processor engine and controller, SC6600L6 allows up to 4 GSM SIM cards to be run simultaneously in single mobile handset. It supports different multi-SIM options - dual SIM, triple SIM, and Quad-SIM - in single set of baseband and RF chip, promoting flexibility for handset designers to meets need of users from different regions. Users can freely switch among different GSM SIM cards. Solution also comes with graphical user interface for Quad-SIM.
Original Press Release:
Spreadtrum Announces the World's First Single Chip Quad-SIM Standby Solution
SHANGHAI -- Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPRD; "Spreadtrum" or the "Company"), a leading fabless semiconductor provider in China with advanced technology in both 2G and 3G wireless communications, today announced the availability of the world's first Quad-SIM in single chip solution, the SC6600L6, which allows up to four GSM SIM cards running simultaneously in a single mobile handset. This solution gives the user the freedom of switching among different GSM SIM cards, pushing the definition of "Borderless Communication" to a higher level.
The SC6600L6 allows four GSM SIM cards simultaneously running on standby mode with only one set of baseband and RF. It integrates a processor engine and controller for supporting quadruple SIM cards and has an improved graphic user interface for Quad-SIM. The product supports different multi-SIM options, including dual SIM, triple SIM, and Quad-SIM in a single set of baseband and RF chip, provides more choices to handset designers and meets need of users from different regions.
"The Quad-SIM solution is another invention resulting from our continuing effort of technology innovation." said Dr. Leo Li, Spreadtrum's President and CEO, "Spreadtrum is also the inventor of the world's first dual SIM and triple SIM solution. We are dedicated to increasing the value of our products by providing attractive features to our customers. The Quad-SIM solution offers unparalleled flexibility for multiple-operator-market and business users who need to keep constant connection."
About Spreadtrum Communications:
Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPRD; "Spreadtrum") is a fabless semiconductor company that develops baseband and RF processor solutions for the wireless communications market. Spreadtrum combines its semiconductor design expertise with its software development capabilities to deliver highly-integrated baseband processors with multimedia functionality and power management. Spreadtrum has developed its solutions based on an open development platform, enabling its customers to develop customized wireless products that are feature-rich to meet their cost and time-to-market requirements.
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