5G WiFi 4×4 MU-MIMO Radio Chip

January 13, 2015

The BCM4366 from Broadcom is a 4×4 5G Wi-Fi MU-MIMO chip for home gateways and set-top boxes. It incorporates multiple 802.11ac Wave 2 features, including a MU-MIMO implementation, which delivers up to a 4X speed boost. In addition, multiple radio optimizations enable the delivery of broadcast-quality video over a wireless network. For retail Wi-Fi access point routers, the BCM4366 is coupled with the BCM47094 network processor SoC, which utilizes a powerful 1.4 GHz dual core ARM processor enabling unprecedented wireless and video streaming performance. www.broadcom.com