Qualcomm's new Bluetooth chip can reduce power consumption by 65 percent
Qualcomm's new Bluetooth chip can reduce power consumption by 65 percent.
Qualcomm at CES this week unveiled a new Bluetooth SoC that can reportedly reduce power consumption by as much as 65 percent, drastically extending the battery life of wireless devices that use it.
The new Qualcomm Low Power Bluetooth SoC QCC5100 series is designed to help manufacturers develop a new generation of compact, feature-rich, wireless earbuds, hearables and headsets. The quad-core processor features a dedicated application processor sub-system, dual DSP architecture and next-generation ADK software with enhanced development tools.
Qualcomm says the device family is also designed to support multiple use cases concurrently, meaning users can transition smoothly between tasks like listening to music, making calls and using voice assistants.
Key Qualcomm Low Power Bluetooth SoC QCC5100 series features include: