Product category: Communications ICs (Wired)
News Release from: Agere Systems | Subject: UB2G5LC, UB2G5NP and UB2G5AG
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 02 June 2003
Bridge chips accelerate multiservice
platforms
Three new high-speed universal bridge chips and a software reference design are key vehicles for creating complete system solutions for current and next-generation multiservice telecomms equipment.
Agere Systems has released three high-speed universal bridge chips and a software reference design that are key vehicles for creating complete system solutions for current and next-generation multiservice telecommunications equipment The chips and software conjoin and augment Agere's single-chip APP550 traffic management processor; PI-40SAX (protocol independent, stand-alone switch) - the world's fastest switching chip - and Festino hardware and software reference design, to deliver comprehensive system solutions that dramatically lower total system costs and accelerate product deliveries
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 24 Oct 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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