Nokia is expanding its home Wi-Fi
portfolio with the announcement of the Beacon 6 Wi-Fi router. It incorporates
many core technologies such as OFDMA modulation schemes, Wi-Fi Certified
EasyMesh, low-latency innovations and more.
Using OFDMA, the Beacon 6 router can
improve the overall speed, performance and latency of the internet connection
similar in ways to 5G tech. With Wi-Fi Certified EasyMesh, Certified EasyMesh
products can connect with the router to offer seamless channel selection and
advanced interference capabilities. Nokia Bell Labs has contributed low-latency
innovations like the PI2 algorithm that
improves latency even in congested environments.
No details about the price, but the
company says it will be available this year.
