I don't think any of the Armada SoCs include wireless; they just connect to the WiFi chips using PCIe. Marvell's brand name for at least some of their wireless chips is Avastar.
We’ve updated our terms. By continuing to use the site and/or by logging into your account, you agree to the Site’s updated Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Facebook
Twitter
RSS
4 Comments
Back to Article
jeremyshaw - Wednesday, May 29, 2019 - link
Glad to know the cheap junk WiFi ICs will now be branded NXP Armada instead of Marvell Armada.Billy Tallis - Wednesday, May 29, 2019 - link
I don't think any of the Armada SoCs include wireless; they just connect to the WiFi chips using PCIe. Marvell's brand name for at least some of their wireless chips is Avastar.jeremyshaw - Wednesday, May 29, 2019 - link
You are correct. I don't know why I associated Armada with their wireless products.Friendly0Fire - Wednesday, May 29, 2019 - link
If this could break Microsoft's partnership with Marvell for their wifi chips, that would be excellent.