SiBEAM has announced a key UltraGig™ design win with Letv’s Le Max smartphone. Le Max is the world’s first smartphone to integrate the UltraGig SiI6400 transmitter that offers 60 GHz millimeter-wave wireless video technology in volume production. The UltraGig SiI6400 WirelessHD® Transmitter Validates Company’s Leadership in Low Power Millimeter-Wave RF on CMOS Solutions for Battery Operated Devices.
The phone was announced in mid-April 2015 and it establishes a new benchmark for low power millimeter-wave design in mobile device form factors. Le Max will be available for purchase starting in June. The inclusion of SiBEAM’s wireless technology in the device expands the consumer content experience for Letv’s film, television, and gaming services to mobile consumers. The UltraGig SiI6400 transmitter is a single-chip solution that integrates network processor, RF transceiver, and in-package antennas, offering Full HD quality with near-zero latency for immersive entertainment and gaming.
Leshi Internet Information and Technology Co. is China’s leading Internet content and entertainment provider, offering Internet, movie and TV content as well as Internet TVs and set-top boxes. The company launched its first smartphone, a bezel-less device, earlier this year.
