Powering the next generation of portable entertainment and navigation devices

Qualcomm's QST™ chipsets are ready to power the next generation of wirelessly connected consumer electronics that enable you to enjoy entertainment, navigation or the Internet with the freedom of wireless connectivity. Consumer electronics are now evolving from traditional fixed-function devices to a new generation of multi-function products designed to deliver broadcast mobile TV, rich multimedia experiences, location-aware services, and social networking. Our QST chipsets add the extra dimension of connectivity using WWAN, WiFi® or Bluetooth®, high-accuracy multi-mode GPS positioning, and a high performance applications processor for rich user interfaces and responsive performance.

QST reference design developed by Inventec.  Navigation By InfoGation, Best of CES 2008.

Benefits

• Next-generation personal navigation devices, portable media players and entertainment devices bring the richness of the Internet to consumer electronics
• Wireless connectivity adds the dimension of mobility for new user experiences
• Multifunction products combine multimedia with location-based services and social networking
• Robust application processing powers responsive performance

Technical Specifications

• The QST1000™, QST1100™ and QST1105™ chipsets are pin compatible single-chip solutions with a range of integrated capabilities designed to speed product development
• Chipsets include an integrated ARM11™ applications processor running at 528 MHz with support for third-party operating systems
• QST's extensive integration results in reduced component counts, a shared memory subsystem, and fewer interfaces and software subsystems, offering quicker time-to-market and reduced risk
• Rich multimedia features including camera, video playback (up to VGA resolution), and TV-out
• A comprehensive range of popular audio and video codecs
• Seventh-generation gpsOne® engine with support for Standalone-GPS and Assisted-GPS modes, as well as gpsOneXTRA Assistance™ technology delivering enhanced Standalone-GPS performance
• Ready to interface with Qualcomm's Universal Broadcast Modem™ (UBM™) solution for MediaFLO™, DVB-H and ISDB-T mobile broadcast TV support
• Wireless connectivity for voice calls and connected data-driven services
• Hardware-accelerated 3D graphics core (Adreno™) that can perform up to 2.8 million triangles per second for compelling user interfaces, 3D games, maps and more
• QST1000™, QST1100™ and QST1105™ chipsets are sampling now