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markdown_generated_at: "2026-11-10"
title: "Building layers of connectivity"
url: "https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/connectivity-positioning"
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# Building layers of connectivity

We’re bringing next-gen connectivity and positioning to software-defined vehicles.

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## A comprehensive portfolio of connectivity solutions

The Snapdragon® Auto Connectivity Platform enables software-defined vehicles with high-performance connectivity, precise positioning, and advanced computing. It enables security-focused cloud communication, real-time data exchange, and in-cabin connectivity — making users and vehicles more connected than ever.

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### Cellular 5G/4G

Supports 5G and 4G connectivity offering capacity needed for more personalized and immersive connected in-vehicle experiences.

### Wi-Fi & Bluetooth®

Enhanced capacity, range, and power efficiency for premium Wi-Fi experiences, concurrent networking, hotspot support for multiple devices, and low-latency HD video.

### Satellite

Global coverage with support for Snapdragon® Satellite delivering two-way messaging for a variety of purposes such as emergencies or recreation in remote, rural, and offshore locations.

### Powerline communications/EV charging

Supports advanced bidirectional communication between electric vehicles, charging stations, and the electric grid to allow for optimal flexibility and efficiency when charging.

### Vehicle-to-everything (V2X)

Enables real-time data sharing between vehicles and: other vehicles (V2V); road infrastructure (V2I); and vulnerable road users (V2VRU) to support safety, improve mobility and scale services globally.

## Discover our Auto Connectivity products

[View all products](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/connectivity-positioning/products)

### Connectivity Products

- [Snapdragon Auto 5G Modem-RF Gen 2](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/connectivity-positioning/products/snapdragon-auto-5g-modem-rf-gen-2) Our most advanced automotive modem-RF system available, the Snapdragon® Auto 5G Modem-RF Gen 2 features high performance processing power and up to 200 MHz of network capacity to support reliable, low-latency connectivity for enhanced safety and more intelligent and immersive riding experiences.
- [QCA6797AQ](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/products/qca6797aq) The QCA6797AQ is the most advanced premium Wi-Fi/BT combo chipset in the automotive industry.
- [QCA7006AQ](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/connectivity-positioning/products/qca7006aq) The QCA7006AQ HomePlug Green PHY (HPGP) powerline communication (PLC) connectivity solution provides an ideal platform for EV charging applications.

### V2X Connectivity Products

- [Qualcomm® V2X 350 Chipset](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/connectivity-positioning/products/v2x-350) Qualcomm® V2X 350 features a pre-integrated, efficient V2X software stack which complies with global standards and covers all V2X communication and application layers.
- [Qualcomm® V2X 300 Chipset](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/connectivity-positioning/products/v2x-300) A global V2X hardware add-on that supports DSRC, LTE-V2X and the latest 5G-V2X (NR-V2X).
- [Qualcomm® V2X 250 Chipset](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/connectivity-positioning/products/v2x-250) Features a Linux processor specifically designed for connected automated driving applications, integrating enhanced-range mobility-optimized DSRC and C-V2X direct communication.

## Industry-leading global V2X solutions

We're leading the charge toward a safety-focused, more efficient transportation system with forward-looking V2X products and services.

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### Safety alerts and automated vehicles

In industries such as agriculture, mining, construction, manufacturing and more, heavy-duty vehicles often operate in very challenging environments and in close proximity. Enabling vehicles to communicate with each other, the surrounding environment and workers helps heighten safety and improve productivity.

[Learn more](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/v2x)

### More applications

Explore the ways we plan to extend V2X technology to heavy-duty vehicles and equipment, and commercial fleets.

[Learn more](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/v2x)

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### Deployments

See V2X technology tested, demonstrated and implemented in real-world situations around the globe.

[Learn more](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/v2x)

## Discovering our positioning solutions

Our connectivity technology enables industry-leading positioning solutions across the entire Snapdragon® Digital Chassis™.

[Learn more](https://www.qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/gnss_product_brief_final.pdf)

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### GNSS

Global location data to support navigation, infotainment, emergency services, and automated driving features across markets

### Dead Reckoning

Uses information from vehicle sensors to ensure precise tracking in GNSS-denied environments

### Precise Positioning Framework

Integrated correction services and software to enable centimeter-decimeter level accuracy

## Get the tools to start working with Auto Connectivity

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## Telematics application framework

The Snapdragon® Telematics Application Framework is an open source, modern, service-oriented, architecture-based application development framework. It provides vast benefits from the developer’s perspective, like allowing Tier 1s and OEMs to achieve time-to-commercialization advantage through a unified development environment.

[Start exploring](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/software/telematics-application-framework)

## Read more about Snapdragon Auto Connectivity

- OnQ Blog | [Scaling automated driving: The architectural advantage of Snapdragon Ride Pilot](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2026/07/ride-pilot-centralized-compute-automated-driving) | Jul 6, 2026 | 9 min read | [Auto](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Auto) [ADAS](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=ADAS) [Snapdragon](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Snapdragon)
- OnQ Blog | [Driving the AI-powered software-defined future: Inside Qualcomm’s automotive evolution and unprecedented scale](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2026/03/snapdragon-automotive-market-traction-and-scale) | Mar 19, 2026 | 5 min read | [Auto](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Auto) [Snapdragon](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Snapdragon) [ADAS](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=ADAS)
- OnQ Blog | [Why the Snapdragon Digital Chassis is your lifeline in the AI-defined vehicle era](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2026/03/snapdragon-digital-chassis-ai-defined-vehicles) | Mar 19, 2026 | 5 min read | [Auto](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Auto) [AI](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=AI) [Snapdragon](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Snapdragon)
- OnQ Blog | [An ecosystem approach to the future of automotive](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2026/03/ecosystem-approach-to-future-of-automotive) | Mar 16, 2026 | 4 min read | [Auto](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Auto) [ADAS](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=ADAS) [Connected Vehicle](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Connected%20Vehicle)
- OnQ Blog | [Layering connectivity solutions to protect more road users](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2026/01/layering-connectivity-solutions-to-protect-more-road-users) | Jan 5, 2026 | [CES](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=CES) [Auto](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Auto) [Connectivity](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Connectivity)
- OnQ Blog | [‘A glimpse into the future of the car’: Takeaways from Day 2 of Snapdragon Summit 2024](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2024/10/glimpse-into-the-future-of-the-car-takeaways-from-day-2-snapdragon-summit-2024) | Oct 23, 2024 | 6 min read | [Snapdragon Summit](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Snapdragon%20Summit) [Auto](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Auto)
- Press Note | [Qualcomm Announces Multi-Year Strategic Collaboration with Google to Deliver Generative AI Digital Cockpit Solutions](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2024/10/qualcomm-announces-multi-year-strategic-collaboration-withgoogle) | Oct 22, 2024 | [Auto](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases?tags=Auto) [Snapdragon Summit](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases?tags=Snapdragon%20Summit)
- Press Note | [Qualcomm Races Ahead in the Evolution of Software-Defined Vehicles with New Snapdragon Cockpit Elite and Snapdragon Ride Elite Platforms](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2024/10/qualcomm-races-ahead-in-the-evolution-of-software-defined-vehicl) | Oct 22, 2024 | [Auto](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases?tags=Auto) [Snapdragon Summit](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases?tags=Snapdragon%20Summit)
- OnQ Blog | [What makes Snapdragon Elite ‘Elite’? Your burning questions answered](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2024/10/what-makes-snapdragon-elite-elite-your-burning-questions-answered) | Oct 22, 2024 | 3 min read | [Snapdragon](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Snapdragon) [Snapdragon Summit](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Snapdragon%20Summit)
- OnQ Blog | [Steering a revolution: Optimized automated driving with heterogeneous compute](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq/2024/06/steering-a-revolution-optimized-automated-driving-with-heterogeneous-compute) | Jun 17, 2024 | 3 min read | [AI](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=AI) [Auto](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Auto) [Snapdragon](https://www.qualcomm.com/news/onq?tags=Snapdragon)

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### Achieve the precise, centimeter-level positioning that powers software-defined vehicles.

Learn how integrating Trimble's ProPoint Go positioning engine and RTX correction technology with Qualcomm's Snapdragon Digital Chassis delivers centimeter-level precise positioning to enable safety-focused and more capable ADAS, automated driving, and in-vehicle navigation applications.

[Download the report](https://www.qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/trimble-qualcomm-whitepaper.pdf)

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## Explore the rest of the Snapdragon® Digital Chassis™

Snapdragon Auto Connectivity is just one of the four platforms that make up the Snapdragon Digital Chassis. Discover the other platforms and see how they come together to build holistic software-defined vehicle experiences.

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- Personalized, immersive in-vehicle experiences delivered through AI, computing, and cloud connectivity [Explore Cockpit](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/cockpit)
- Future-ready automated driving solutions [Explore Snapdragon Ride](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/snapdragon-ride)
- Connected services that allow automakers and mobility/fleet service providers to offer upgraded experiences [Explore Car-to-Cloud](https://www.qualcomm.com/automotive/solutions/car-to-cloud)

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