Quantenna Enables Proximus for Improved WiFi Coverage

Quantenna Communications (NASDAQ:QTNA) announced that Proximus Dual Band Repeater leverages on Quantenna’s QV860 chipset to deliver on improved WiFi coverage for its consumers.

As quoted in the press release:

Recently launched in November, Proximus Dual Band Repeater provides consumers with whole-home coverage and superior Wi-Fi performance by utilizing QV860’s unique capabilities.

With an increasing number of connected devices and applications such as on-line gaming and 4k video streaming, there is a demand for higher bandwidth and performance. Proximus Dual Band Repeater meets this need by delivering extended coverage, increased capacity and faster speeds, leveraging QV860 chipset’s features including auto-configuration, network mapping, Wi-Fi channel selection, client roaming management, band steering and video support.

“Proximus is continuously leveraging the most innovative technologies to raise the bar for residential Wi-Fi,” said Christophe Rollin, vice president, EMEA sales, Quantenna. “We are thrilled about our partnership and providing consumers with the highest Wi-Fi performance and corner-to-corner coverage, necessary for today’s connected homes.”

“For our customers, Wi-Fi has become the key technology in their digital life at home. Not only do we see more and more devices connected per household, also the type of digital services on these devices multiplies. Having a reliable and performant Wi-Fi connection everywhere in the home has become a key consumer need. We are introducing a new generation of Wi-Fi repeaters to the market that automatically chooses the best available Wi-Fi connection. With QV860’s capabilities, multiple consumers can stream simultaneously and seamlessly video and music, play games, work, and communicate with friends,” said Jim Casteele, director of consumer products, Solutions and Innovations, Proximus.

Click here for the full text release.