The advanced solution supports single and multi-sector/multi-carrier requirements, and provides OEMs and ODMs the ability to bring advanced, carrier-class product designs quickly to market, said a press release.

The system incorporates the Tata Elxsi 802.16e pre-tested and optimized Mobile WiMAX baseband software fully integrated on a production quality hardware platform and RF through partner companies.

"The solution addresses challenges faced by manufacturers in developing and deploying WiMAX products for different markets and specifications. Tata Elxsi is pleased to be working closely with TI to enable customers with an advanced solution to address their needs." said Nitin Pai, general manager, marketing, Tata Elxsi.

"The solution has been licensed to multiple customers for commercial deployment," he added.
The Base Station solutions are tested for interoperability with 3rd party ASN Gateways, with optional modules for R6 interface and security protocols, and are currently being tested with 3rd party CPEs.

Further, the solution is integrated with Tata Elxsi's Network Management System, which offers a ready framework for provisioning, configuration and advanced features to suit WiMAX network deployment.

"We are very pleased that Tata Elxsi has selected TI's field proven multicore DSPs for their carrier-class solutions," said Sandeep Kumar, general manager for TI's growth infrastructure market group.

"By developing end-to-end WiMAX designs, Tata Elxsi is making it easier for manufacturers and carriers to quickly and affordably deploy WiMAX for applications such as public safety and defense." he added.