Spreadtrum TD-LTE Modem to Ship in Hisense Data Card

Spreadtrum, 11/27/12

Chinese wireless baseband chipset provider Spreadtrum Communications (Nasdaq: SPRD) announced today that its single-chip multi-mode TD-LTE modem, the SC9610, will be shipping in a Hisense (600060.SH) data card that was awarded a portion of China Mobile's (NYSE: CHL; 0941.HK) recent 4G procurement tender.

Hisense's data card is designed with Spreadtrum's 40nm single-chip TD-LTE modem, the SC9610, and SR3500 RF transceiver, and operates in TD-LTE, TD-SCDMA and GSM mode. The device supports UE category 3 as well as the ZUC encryption algorithm, a requirement for devices shipping in China.

Hisense was one of several vendors that China Mobile recently selected in its first phase of 4G procurement that will collectively supply close to 35,000 TD-LTE terminal devices.

Editor's Note: For more background on this topic, please see "Rumor: China Mobile TD-LTE Terminal Module Bid Results Leaked" MD 11/20/12 issue.

Keywords: China Mobile Spreadtrum procurement wireless 4G data card CHL Hisense SPRD TD-LTE 0941.HK 600060.SH handset chip

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