CES 2018 Qualcomm debuts Bluetooth SoC for wireless audio devices.
LAS VEGAS -- Qualcomm has announced an integrated Bluetooth audio system on chip (SoC) that the company says will reduce power consumption and double processing power within small form factor audio products like wireless earbuds and headsets.
A prototype of biometric earbuds by Qualcomm.
The QCC5100 series has Bluetooth 5 dual-mode radio, low power audio and application subsystems, and integrated active noise cancellation (ANC) built in.
Qualcomm said the integrated chip is key to bringing down the price and size of wireless audio devices while also prolonging battery life.