Femtocell Company Percello Receives Frost & Sullivan 2009 European Technology Innovation of the Year Award
By Frost Sullivan, PRNESunday, January 3, 2010
Percello's Femtocell Baseband Processor Recognized for Its Innovative Solutions Including the First Fully Integrated Cost-Optimized System on a Chip (SoC)
RA'ANANA, Israel, January 11 - Percello Ltd. (www.percello.com/), an Israeli fabless
semiconductor company developing highly integrated and low-cost digital
baseband for UMTS and LTE networks, today announced that Frost & Sullivan,
the Growth Partnership company, has presented the company with the 2009
European Technology Innovation of the Year Award for its femtocell baseband
processor solutions.
Frost & Sullivan recognized Percello for the unique advantages offered by
its baseband processor technology for femtocells, which offers the first
fully integrated cost-optimized system on a chip (SoC). The research firm
noted that the PRC6500 is the highest capacity baseband processor for
UMTS/HSPA+ femtocells, supporting up to 16 simultaneous users and 21.6/5.76
Mbps HSPA+ data rates with sniffing and embedded security capabilities.
"Percello's product line is unique and innovative, boasting features which
are perfectly aligned to address key markets," said Anil Vijayachandran,
technology analyst at Frost & Sullivan.
Frost & Sullivan also recognized Percello for the best impact on customer
value, stating: "The significant cost advantage of Percello's products
coupled with their capacity advantage would have enormous impact on the
return on investment computation of operators when comparing competing
solutions."
"We are honored to receive such high recognition from Frost & Sullivan,"
said Shlomo Gadot, Percello's CEO. "This award, coupled with warm reception
from the market, encourages us to continue innovating so that we can offer
superior technologies that will help our customers maintain their competitive
advantage."
About Percello
Percello, a fabless semiconductor company, was founded to provide digital
baseband solutions to the challenges of the 3G/HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+/LTE
femtocell and picocell market: cost, power, level of integration, development
time and flexibility. Percello has vast knowledge in silicon design, software
and 3G/HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+/LTE communication systems. Percello's architecture
combines programmable multi-processing DSPs and dedicated hardware
accelerators. This approach is optimized for power consumption, cost
reduction and risk minimization. For more information about Percello, please
visit www.percello.com.
Theresa Maloney of Cogenta Communications, +1-925-287-1509, theresa at cogentacom.com, for Percello
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