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Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM, Irvine, Calif., a global leader semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, has announced the industry's first 65 nanometer (nm) 5-port Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) switch in a single-chip design that enables the ubiquitous deployment of GbE connectivity to consumer electronic devices and home networking equipment. 65nm process technology allowed Broadcom to develop an intelligent switching solution with the industry's smallest footprint, achieving unprecedented performance and a 30% reduction in power versus previous generations of Broadcom(R) silicon. For the first time, a GbE switch is now available with a power level and price point that can drive the transition from Fast Ethernet (FE) to GbE in home routers, residential gateways, set-top-boxes and other consumer electronics devices.
Broadband connectivity is now ubiquitous and the demand... |

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