picoChip announced the availability of complete software implementations for HSDPA picocells and 802.16 (WiMAX) basestations, the PC8218 and PC8520 respectively. The picoChip PC8520 WiMAX basestation solution provides a software-defined implementation of the 802.16-2004 PHY, for the 256OFDM mode with "carrier-class" reliability and performance. The PC8520 enables basestations to be WiMAX-certified. The reference design supports includes subchannelization and antenna diversity.
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