Mobile WLAN – Atheros’ innovative ROCm® Radio-on-Chip for Mobile platforms for WLAN feature the new AR6002 solutions, available in industry-leading, small form factors for consumer products such as dual-mode cellular phones, VoIP handsets, portable media players, digital still/video cameras and gaming devices. The AR6002 solutions deliver extraordinarily low battery impact with the industry’s lowest-power active mode, and near-zero power consumption in standby.

Gigabit Ethernet and Fast Ethernet – Atheros provides its extensive customer base of PC OEMs and networking equipment customers with its family of Atheros ETHOS™ Ethernet solutions. This growing portfolio features both Gigabit and Fast Ethernet options for switch, controller and PHY products. The ETHOS high-performance, low-power solutions bring the engineering capabilities Atheros has built in the wireless market now to the Ethernet market, to deliver superior user experiences with PC and networking products for the home and SMB.

GPS – Atheros offers industry-leading GPS single-chip receivers, featuring the uN3010 and AR1511, in combination with its high-performance ORION™ 3.0 software to enable a growing array of location-based mobile devices including PNDs, mobile handsets, PMPs, PCs and personal mobile products. The AR1511 and companion Orion 3.0 software deliver state-of-the-art AGPS technology to provide faster reacquisition time, greater position accuracy and longer battery life for an enhanced user experience.

Bluetooth – Atheros’ ROCm portfolio for Bluetooth features both the Atheros AR3011 for PCs and AR3031 for mono headsets, and supports the latest enhancements of the Bluetooth version 2.1 + EDR specification. The AR3011 is the industry’s only Bluetooth solution optimized for PCs with significant advantages in size, integration and cost. The AR3031 has been architected for mono headset applications, delivering unmatched power performance and flexibility to designers looking to easily enable feature customization.