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60-GHz wireless xceiver IC targets mobile

The UltraGig 6400 wireless transmitter IC for mobile devices provides a 60-GHz RF transceiver, a baseband processor, and an embedded antenna array in a single 10 x 7-mm package. Designed for smartphones and tablets, this transmitter enables robust high-definition wireless video connection between portable devices and large displays, delivering a cable-quality connection without wires.

The device features a low 500-mW typ power consumption, end-to-end system latency of less than 5 ms, and support for video resolutions up to 1080p full HD with multichannel audio. The chip also has an MHL 2.0-compliant transmitter for optional wired HD video connections. (Design cost, less than $10 each in high volume — contact company for availability.)

By Jim Harrison

Silicon Image , Sunnyvale , CA
Sales 408- 616-4000
www.siliconimage.com

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