Qorvo, a global leader in connectivity and power solutions, has been selected by MediaTek to supply Wi-Fi 7 front-end modules (FEMs) for MediaTek’s latest MT6653 Wi-Fi 7/Bluetooth® combo chip. This strategic collaboration introduces Qorvo’s advanced Wi-Fi 7 FEMs into MediaTek’s Dimensity 9400 platform, enhancing Wi-Fi performance, energy efficiency, and the technical capabilities of mobile devices equipped with this innovative chip.
Eric Creviston, President of Qorvo’s Connectivity and Sensors Group, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, highlighting Qorvo's dedication to advancing mobile connectivity. “We’re pleased MediaTek has selected Qorvo as a key supplier for their next-generation mobile Wi-Fi platform,” Creviston stated. “This achievement underscores our commitment to working closely with MediaTek and our joint customers to advance state-of-the-art mobile connectivity.”
Leading the Charge in Wi-Fi 7 FEM Technology
Qorvo brings a broad portfolio of Wi-Fi 7 FEM solutions optimized for mobile devices, catering to the high demands of 5G-enabled smartphones. Qorvo’s FEMs provide flexible power management and unmatched efficiency, critical for delivering consistent, high-performance connectivity across varying power levels. These solutions feature versatile transmit modes, supporting both linear and non-linear architectures for a range of applications, including smartphones, enterprise equipment, and industrial computing.
Additionally, Qorvo’s Wi-Fi iFEMs integrate BAW (bulk acoustic wave) filtering, which maximizes performance while reducing board space and boosting efficiency. These innovations make Qorvo’s FEMs an ideal choice for MediaTek's latest chip, expected to drive the next wave of connectivity enhancements in mobile devices.
Next Steps and Availability
The Qorvo Wi-Fi 7 FEMs for the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 platform are scheduled for volume shipment in the fourth quarter of 2024, just in time to support an array of advanced Wi-Fi and Bluetooth solutions in consumer devices. This rollout will set the stage for widespread adoption of Wi-Fi 7 technology, paving the way for faster, more efficient wireless connectivity.
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