Monday, June 28, 2004

Broadcom Offers Single Chip 802.11g Client/Router

Broadcom announced a new single-chip wireless LAN solution that it describes as the smallest and most cost-effective IEEE 802.11g solution on the market. The AirForce One 54g solution incorporates a high-performance 2.4 GHz radio, 802.11a/g baseband processor, medium access controller (MAC) and other radio components, reducing the size of typical Wi-Fi modules by 72%.



The new chip features built-in interfaces to GPRS, GSM and Bluetooth, which enables it to be used multi-band (WAN/PAN) devices such as smart phones,http://broadcom.com