Broadcom (BRCM) Annouces its First Single Chip Broadband IAD

Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, announced its first single chip broadband integrated access device (IAD). It integrates high performance ADSL2+ and 802.11n wireless LAN (WLAN), along with Gigabit Ethernet switching, Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT), and voice over IP (VoIP) for IADs and high-end residential gateways. This new IAD solution provides OEMs with the lowest component count, size, power and cost, and enables service providers to offer a single device that delivers a fast Internet connection and robust DECT/DECT6.0/CAT-iq and Wi-Fi(R) connectivity to support triple play services (voice, video and data).