Maxim introduces several HetNet solutions for next-generation base station equipment

     Maxim Integrated Products introduces several HetNet solutions for next-generation base station equipment. These solutions include single-chip multi-band wireless transceivers, wideband gain modules, direct RF synthesis Dacs, and intelligent digital point of load controllers.

     Cellular Radio access networks (RAN) are evolving towards heterogeneous networks, which require a range of different analog and mixed-signal base station schemes for wireless primary signal paths, baseband processing support, and power conversion nodes. Maxim anticipates the future of HetNet, offering a variety of new solutions for high-density analog integration with high dynamic performance, low power consumption and high reliability.

     HetNet coordinates the deployment of key components in 3G/4G wireless infrastructure, including macro and small cell sites, home femto cell sites, and mobile backhaul equipment. These network components work together to deliver high data throughput, powerful mobile capabilities and a superior user experience that fully meets the performance requirements of mobile broadband users on 3G/4G networks. In the face of the explosive growth of mobile multimedia and data traffic, users will experience ubiquitous, reliable and seamless connectivity with the HetNet architecture.