Skyworks Ramps CDMA2000 1X Radios at Vitelcom; Highly Integrated Solution Provides Leading Handset Manufacturer with Technology for Emerging Markets
"Skyworks is delighted to extend its existing relationship with Vitelcom beyond GPRS cellular system solutions to now include CDMA2000 radios," said Brian M. Daly, marketing director of RF Solutions at Skyworks. "As the industry's only high-volume supplier of CDMA, GPRS and EDGE radios, with more than 100 million units shipped to date, Skyworks is uniquely positioned to migrate customers to 3G."
Skyworks' highly integrated CDMA2000 RF subsystem is comprised of a transmitter, receiver, baseband analog processor and power amplifier, and is compatible with multiple baseband technologies, allowing customers to choose the best solution for their architecture. Complete CDMA2000 RF subsystems from Skyworks support numerous configurations of bands and modes, from single-band CDMA mode for emerging markets, to full CDMA/AMPS/PCS/GPS RF subsystems for mature markets such as North America.
About Skyworks
Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is the industry's leading wireless semiconductor company focused on RF and complete cellular system solutions for mobile communications applications. The company provides front-end modules, RF subsystems and cellular systems to handset, WLAN and infrastructure customers. Skyworks is headquartered in Woburn, Mass., with executive offices in Irvine, Calif. The company has design, engineering, manufacturing, marketing, sales and service facilities throughout North America, Europe, Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan and India. For more information please visit www.skyworksinc.com.
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