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EDGE Chipset - Availability Disclaimer

The TCS3500 is TI’s first EDGE chipset and complete reference design targeted at wireless smart phones. It serves as the ideal migration path to EDGE for manufacturers using the TCS2600 GSM/GPRS chipset.

Key Benefits:

• Complete pre-FTA certified, smartphone EDGE Class 12 reference design
• Data rates of 3X the throughput of GSM/GPRS devices
• Applications including MPEG-4 video and Windows Media™ video, MP3, 2.0 megapixel camera, etc.
• Software compatible with TCS2600 GSM/GPRS chipset
• Modules available for camera, A-GPS through TI’s TGS5000 chipset and high-speed WLAN through TI’s TNETW1230
• TI’s highly integrated BRF6150 Bluetooth® wireless technology chipset based on TI’s patented DRP architecture
• High-level mobile OS support, including Symbian OS™ and Nokia S60, Microsoft® Windows Mobile™, Palm OS® and Linux®
• OMAP™ Developer Network and Independent OMAP Technology Centers support and applications

The TCS3500 is a flexible, scalable solution with the performance and low power required for systems addressing EDGE applications, including multimedia, gaming and camera functionality. In addition to the solution’s components, modules are also available for incorporating camera, A-GPS and WLAN capabilities to bring added, optional capabilities.

TCS3500 components include:

• OMAP850 applications processor with quad-band EDGE modem
• TWL3027 integrated analog baseband with full power management and audio codec
• BRF6150 featuring TI’s patented digital radio processing (DRP) technology
• Fully optimized third-party RF

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