Fibocom, which provides IoT wireless solutions and wireless communications module, is positioning itself to anticipate the expected surge in the demand for AIoT solutions. Its newly launched AI smart module SCA825-W is designed to meet the requirements of high-end AIoT scenarios such as HD video conferences, HD livestreaming, cloud gaming, edge computing, robotics, drones and AR/VR to name a few.
Based on recent figures from Counterpoint Research, the demand for 5G AIoT solution is expected to skyrocket, with shipments of 5G AIoT modules reaching a CAGR of 84% between 2022 and 2030, as the combination of AI and IoT open new possibilities for industries requiring automated real-time decision-making and data analysis
Fibocom's AI smart module is bound to play a crucial part in the industry, with the potential to empower a massive range of compute-intensive use cases.
Equipped with the Qualcomm QCS8250 IoT solution, Fibocom's new SCA825-W module integrates an octa-core Kryo 585 CPU, Adreno 650 GPU, dedicated NPU 230 (Neural Processing Unit), as well as Hexagon DSP for machine learning.
The module can deliver a computing power of up to 15 TOPS (Tera Operations per Second), enabling complex AI computing performance with exceptional features.
"With AIoT continuously transforming every industry, high-performance AI modules will become an important pillar," said Eden Chen, general manager of MC Product Management Dept., Fibocom. "Our newly-launched AI smart module SCA825-W is an exceptional part of the Fibocom smart module family, which will take a big step forward in the AIoT field with technological advancements."
Featuring a powerful Spectra 480 ISP (image signal processor) Adreno 995 DPU and Adreno 665 VPU, Fibocom SCA825-W supports up to seven concurrent cameras, triple 4K display and video encode at up to 4K resolution at 120 fps, 8K at 30 fps (frames per second), offering superior image capturing, processing and displaying capabilities.
In addition, the module supports 5G, Wi-Fi 6.0, Bluetooth 5.1 as well as 2×2 Wi-Fi MIMO multi-antenna technology, which allows various wireless connectivity options for industrial and commercial use cases. It also supports Android 10 operating system and a wide range of interfaces (MIPI-DSI, I2S, PCIe, UART, USB, I2C, SPI), enabling much flexibility and ease of integration to meet the application demands of the AIoT industry.