Hughes Announces Agreement with SkyTerra and TerreStar to Implement GMR1-3G Satellite Air Interface on Chipset for Wireless Handsets

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Sandbridge Technologies CTO & EVP. A fabless semiconductor company building SDR baseband processors.

Hughes Announces Agreement with SkyTerra and TerreStar to Implement GMR1-3G Satellite Air Interface on Chipset for Wireless Handsets

Following on yesterday’s Infineon SDR-20 socket win, today Hughes Network Systems, LLC announced they are supplying the software for the project. The press release states: This software will enable the GMR1-3G satellite air interface standard to run side-by-side with cellular standards in a commercially available, software-defined radio (SDR) chipset being developed for SkyTerra and TerreStar Networks by [...]