Sequans’ SQN3010 solution is approved by MIIT in China

Published:2011/9/15 1:49:00 Author:Li xiao na From:SeekIC

Sequans is a leading 4G chipmaker all over the world, offering LTE and WiMAX chips to wireless equipment and device manufacturers. It is founded in 2003 to address the WiMAX. WiMAX becomes a global leader nowadays. The headquarter of this firm is in Paris, and it also has the offices hroughout the world, including USA, United Kingdom, Israel, Hong Kong, China, Singapore, and Taiwan.

Recently, this firm has got approval for baseband chip from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). MIIT is responsible for the development of China’s wireless industry. The approval enables Sequans’ technology to meet MIIT’s performance and interoperability requirements and is qualified for use in LTE networks in China. Huawei, and Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell have tested Sequans’ LTE chips.

People in Sequans regard this approval as the signal of their readiness for worldwide deployment. They have been working toward this ever since China Mobile asked them to provide technology for their first TD-LTE demonstration network at the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai. They all also schedule to participate in the large scale trials and future deployment of China.

The MIIT performance and interoperability testing of Sequans’ SQN3010 TD-LTE baseband chip was taken in both the 2.3 and 2.6 GHz bands. Apart from the Alcatel-Lucent, and Huawei, Sequans has completed LTE interoperability testing on a private basis with Ericsson, Nokia Siemens Networks, ZTE and other network vendors. The Sequans’ SQN3010 solution is also selected by NetComm, which is chosen to offer TD-LTE devices for a national LTE network in Australia.

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