Amper Selects Quantenna's 4x4 MIMO Technology For Its Next-Generation Wi-Fi Router and FTTH Products
Quantenna's Industry Leading 802.11n Technology and Highly Reliable Features Provide an Unmatched HDTV Viewing Experience Anywhere in the Home
Fremont, Calif., and Madrid, Spain, November 29, 2011 -- Quantenna Communications, Inc., a leader in ultra-reliable Wi-Fi networking for whole-home entertainment, and Amper, a Spanish multinational leader in communications, security and defense, today announced plans to ship fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) routers with Quantenna’s Full-11n™ 4x4 MIMO technology to deliver broadband services wirelessly in the home.
Quantenna's 802.11n 4x4 MIMO technology for Amper's FTTH routers will enable Amper to deliver broadband services wirelessly beginning in Q2 2012 that include the ability to stream and distribute HDTV along with other video content to multiple wireless devices. In addition, this simplifies installation and enables Amper to quickly deploy wireless services across any size home, through multiple concrete walls, floors, and devices simultaneously and reliably.
“Quantenna is pleased to partner with Amper, whose commitment to delivering high performance video in the home has enabled an increasing number of consumers to experience broadband services without wires,” said Lionel Bonnot, vice president, sales and business development with Quantenna. “With our 4x4 MIMO technology capturing major designs with service providers, we continue to provide the reliability and advanced features that are required for exciting whole-home wireless products.”
“This agreement represents another step forward for Amper to encourage new business models and offer high-value communication solutions to the most demanding customers,” said Emilio Blanco, director of Access Division with Amper. “This will further reinforce our presence in Latin America and Spain and will move our next-generation solutions to these new markets in 2012.”
Broadband service providers are aggressively including high performance, reliable Wi-Fi technology in new wireless devices to enhance the user experience, expanding the applications for wireless technologies. Quantenna is the leading provider of 4x4 MIMO Wi-Fi solutions that enable manufacturers to eliminate wires and wirelessly deliver broadband video and TV services throughout the home to consumers.
About Quantenna Communications, Inc.
Quantenna Communications, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company developing standards-based 802.11n MIMO chipsets that deliver the highest levels of performance, speed and reliability for wireless networks and devices. Headquartered in Fremont, Calif., Quantenna has assembled a management and engineering team with a long track record of start-up success, and is backed by leading venture capital firms, including Grazia Equity, Sequoia Capital, Sigma Partners, Southern Cross Venture Partners and Venrock Associates. For additional information, please visit www.quantenna.com.
About AMPER
Amper is a Spanish multinational Group whose mission is to encourage the market to adopt new business models, integrating sector solutions and communications technology. Its shares have been quoted on the Madrid Stock Exchange (AMP) since 1986. Amper specialises in the design, production, integration and maintenance of electronic equipment, information and communication systems. Amper operates in Spain, Latin America and Export markets, through two Divisions; Defence and Communications and Security. www.amper.es