The BCM series is a family of System-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions from Broadcom designed for a wide range of applications, including networking, wireless communications, broadband, and industrial automation. The BCM series includes a range of single- and multi-core processors, wireless connectivity options, and integrated hardware accelerators.
Features
The main features of BCM series System-on-a-chip solutions may be summarized as follows:
1. High-performance processing power: The BCM series SoCs feature powerful ARM-based processor cores, delivering high-performance processing power for demanding applications.
2. Advanced security features: The BCM series includes advanced security features, such as secure boot, secure key storage, and hardware-based encryption, to protect sensitive data and intellectual property.
3. Wireless connectivity: Many of the BCM series SoCs include integrated wireless connectivity options, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Zigbee, for seamless connectivity and IoT integration.
4. Hardware accelerators: The BCM series includes integrated hardware accelerators for tasks such as video encoding and decoding, cryptography, and machine learning, improving performance and reducing power consumption.
Applications
Networking
Wireless communications
Broadband
Industrial automation
Automotive
The BCM series SoCs are widely used in networking applications, such as routers, switches, and access points, due to their high-performance processing and integrated connectivity options. The BCM series is also commonly used in wireless communication applications, including smartphones, tablets, and wearables, due to their integrated wireless connectivity options.
