FiberHome Selects Lantiq for LTE Broadband Gateway

MUNICH, NEUBIBERG, Germany and SHANGHAI, March 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Lantiq, a leading supplier of chips and software for broadband access and home networking, today announced that the information and telecommunications solution leader, FiberHome Technologies Group, selected Lantiq for its next generation LTE gateway. The new gateway is a high performance and cost effective fixed LTE broadband service solution for the China market.

The new FiberHome LTE gateway is powered by the field proven and widely deployed Lantiq GRX288 Broadband network processor. With market leading routing performance based on the Lantiq Direct LTE approach, the gateway's innovative design, engineering and cutting-edge features address what consumers and the market are expecting from 4G/LTE technologies.

The LTE Broadband Gateway market segment benefits heavily from the rapid growth of 4G deployment in China and globally, bringing high speed data access to homes where adequate wireline broadband service is not available.

Comments

Stephane Teral, Principal Analyst of Infonetics Research:  "According to our latest 2G, 3G, LTE Mobile Infrastructure and Subscribers Market Share, Size, and Forecasts report,* the YoY growth rate for the LTE market this year is 20.3% globally and 32.5% in Asia Pacific fueled by China."

Dan Artusi, CEO of Lantiq: "We are extremely pleased that FiberHome selected Lantiq's platform to address the growing market demand for 4G/LTE in its new LTE CPE. Thanks to the unique architecture of our GRX288 network processor, we can enable our customers with the highest LTE throughput at the lowest CPU load. We look forward to expanding our partnership with FiberHome to address more opportunities in China and the international market."

Li Chang Chun, GM of Fiberhome Terminal Product Group: "We are delighted to partner with Lantiq to offer a cutting edge fixed LTE Gateway which opens new market opportunities for both companies. With Lantiq we have selected a strong partner in the Broadband Gateway chipset market that can help us to grow our business in multiple CPE markets even beyond LTE."

Availability

First samples of the Lantiq-enabled FiberHome LTE Gateways from will be available this month (March, 2014).

More Information on the Lantiq GRX288 Network Processor is available on the Lantiq Website.   

About Lantiq

Lantiq, a leading supplier of broadband access and home networking technologies, offers a broad and innovative semiconductor product portfolio for next-generation networks and the digital Home. More Information about Lantiq is available on the Web, Twitter @Lantiq and YouTube.

* Latest Infonetics Report: 2G, 3G, LTE Mobile Infrastructure and Subscribers Market Share, Size, and Forecasts; 3/04/14

SOURCE Lantiq

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