Manage updates with the Download AppQualcomm and Wilocity mix Wi-Fi and WiGig, demo first Tri-band consumer products
LAS VEGAS--Your laptop might already have dual-band Wi-Fi, but how about Tri-band for a change?
Qualcomm and Wilocity today announced at CES 2013 the first Tri-band reference design that combines Wireless-N (802.11n), 802.11ac Wi-Fi, and 802.11ad (also known as WiGig) in one single networking product.
The new chip is based on the Qualcomm VIVE 802.11ac Wi-Fi chip, which was launched just a few days ago, and Wilocity 802.11ad WiGig wireless technologies. It's the first chip with tri-band Wi-Fi, meaning it offers wireless networking signals in all three existing bands of the Wi-Fi standard -- … Read more
