SAN DIEGO-Qualcomm Inc. announced it will begin sampling its MSM6225 chipset for W-CDMA devices. The company described the chipset as its “value platform” offering for low-cost 3G devices.
“Qualcomm’s MSM6225 solution offers a compelling set of features in this product tier, allowing OEMs to develop W-CDMA devices that take full advantage of the rapid growth forecasted for the entry-level segment,” said Sanjay Jha, president of Qualcomm’s CDMA Technologies business. “The MSM6225 chipset enables cost-competitive devices with popular multimedia features, including digital camera and video playback support that are traditionally associated with higher-end devices.”
The chipset supports 1.3-megapixel cameras, video capabilities and Bluetooth. The offering is Qualcomm’s fifth W-CDMA chipset.
