MediaTek launches 5G modem with mmWave and sub-6 GHz 5G

    The MediaTek M80 5G modem combines mmWave and sub-6 GHz 5G technologies onto a single chip. The M80 has been tested against industry standards and will sample to with customers in 2021. These new 5G technologies will feature in a wide range of future MediaTek products, across mobile, home, automotive and IoT/Enterprise.Key specs:

    • 3GPP Release 16 standard
    • Sub-6 GHz and mmWave dual connectivity and carrier aggregation
    • Up to 7.67 Gbps downlink and 3.76 Gbps uplink
    • 5G NR (FR1) with more than two carrier aggregation
    • 5G mmWave (FR2) up to 8CC
    • 5G carrier aggregation with Mixed Duplex (TDD + FDD)
    • Dynamic spectrum sharing (DSS) ready
    • Standalone and non-standalone 5G network architectures
    • Dual 5G SIM (DSDS), dual NSA/SA, dual VoNR
    • MediaTek 5G UltraSave