Future Waves
Future Waves is a joint venture focussing on the design and manufacturing of RF and mixed-signal chips for next generation communication and broadcast technologies. As a new and fast growing company, Future Waves has launched its operations in the Neihu District, Taipei, Taiwan. The mission of Future Waves is to assist the trend in the communication and broadcast industry towards convergence and high mobility by providing the industry and its customers with low power, cost effective and easy-to-use solutions for mobile digital multimedia broadcasting.
Fenix
Digital Broadcasting DAB/DMB
The first product of the joint venture with Future Waves Pte Ltd., is an IC for Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) based on Toumaz's proprietary ultra-low power silicon technology platform.
For further information, please visit the Future Waves Website
Fenix (FNX14701) Key Features
- DAB band III/L+FM
- Low RF BOM cost -
- on chip channel filtering eliminates IF SAW
- RF tracking filter not necessary
- On chip RF VCO
- Ultra low power ~60mW @ 3V with power cycling
- Low component count
- RF CMOS 0.18um


