SAN DIEGO, Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Qualcomm
Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ:
QCOM), today announced a family of 60GHz Wi-Fi chipsets, the
QCA64x8 and QCA64x1, delivering 10+ gigabit-per-second (Gbps)
network speeds and wire-equivalent latency, while setting the
industry low-power benchmark for extended device battery life. As a
new connectivity era dawns, reliance on high-bandwidth mmWave
spectrum will increase, bringing powerful new wireless experiences
like ultra-high-definition video streaming, Virtual/Augmented
Reality (VR/AR), mobile screen casting and fixed wireless mesh
backhaul. Qualcomm Technologies' 60GHz Wi-Fi portfolio has the
flexibility to meet those challenging demands while harnessing
unique capabilities that support new 60GHz Wi-Fi Sensing
applications like proximity and presence detection, gesture
recognitions, room mapping with precise location and improved
facial feature detection. Qualcomm Technologies is the
first-to-market with a 60GHz Wi-Fi solution with optimizations
based on the 802.11ay specification, enabling best-in-class 60GHz
Wi-Fi speeds and unmatched coverage performance.
The full release is available on the Qualcomm News Center
website at
(https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2018/10/16/qualcomm-dramatically-extends-wi-fi-experiences-5g-era-60ghz-80211ay)
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm invents breakthrough technologies that transform how
the world connects, computes and communicates. When we connected
the phone to the Internet, the mobile revolution was born. Today,
our inventions are the foundation for life-changing products,
experiences, and industries. As we lead the world to 5G, we
envision this next big change in cellular technology spurring a new
era of intelligent, connected devices and enabling new
opportunities in connected cars, remote delivery of health care
services, and the IoT — including smart cities, smart homes, and
wearables. Qualcomm Incorporated includes our licensing business,
QTL, and the vast majority of our patent portfolio. Qualcomm
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operates, along with its subsidiaries, all of our engineering,
research and development functions, and all of our products and
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Qualcomm and Snapdragon are trademarks of Qualcomm
Incorporated, registered in the United
States and other countries.
Qualcomm Snapdragon, QCA64x8 and QCA64x1 are products of
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.
Qualcomm Contacts:
Pete Lancia, Corporate
Communications
Phone: 1-858-845-5959
Email: corpcomm@qualcomm.com
John Sinnott, Investor
Relations
Phone: 1-858-658-4813
Email: ir@qualcomm.com
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