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FastConnect6800

Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.1 in an integrated SoC designed to exceed industry standards and deliver breakthrough performance for mobile and computing devices.

The Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 6800 Mobile Connectivity Subsystem is an advanced 14nm 2x2 Mobile Connectivity SoC supporting Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.1 features for mobile and computing devices.

Built to meet the surging connectivity demands of today's world, the FastConnect 6800 subsystem is designed to deliver faster, more secure, and more robust Wi-Fi experiences and enable new Bluetooth audio capabilities such as ultra-high-definition voice and low-latency gaming over wireless headphones, earbuds, and speakers.

Qualcomm FastConnect is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., and/or its subsidiaries

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Benefits
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Gigabit performance

Gigabit-class peak speeds approaching 1.774 Gbps redefine mobile experiences, thanks to 1024 QAM and Dual Band Simultaneous (DBS) operation across 2.4 and 5 GHz bands

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Efficiency and capacity

Offering a dramatic improvement to spectral efficiency, capacity, latency and performance across congested networks with fieldproven 8-stream sounding, MU-MIMO, and OFDMA capabilities.

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Bluetooth integration

Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive audio technology adds premium Bluetooth audio quality and lowers latency, while Qualcomm TrueWireless™ Stereo Plus is designed to support twice the range of legacy products and up to 75% battery life improvement, without compromising audio quality.

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Better battery life

Our unique implementation of Target Wake Time (TWT) achieves effectively scheduled data transmission with up to 67% power savings.

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Extended range and resilience

Dual Band Simultaneous 2x2 MIMO operation and 8-stream sounding combine for up to 2x throughput and up to 50% better overall coverage.

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Advanced security

Supports optional and mandatory elements of WPA-3 Wi-Fi Security protocol to support robust security across a wide range of environments and applications.

Features

  • Wi-Fi 6 full feature support
  • 1-to-many Bluetooth broadcast
  • Up to 18dB link margin improvement for Bluetooth
Specifications
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth System
Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 6800
Peak Speed
Up to 1.774 Gbps
Generation
Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4
Standards
802.11ax, 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
Spectral Bands
5 GHz, 2.4 GHz
Channels
160 MHz, 80 MHz, 40 MHz, 20 MHz
MIMO Configuration
8x8
Antenna Configuration
2x2
Peak QAM
1024 QAM
Security
WPA3 Enhanced Open, WPA3 Enterprise, WPA3 Easy Connect, WPA3 Personal
Features
8x8 Sounding, OFDMA, Target Wake Time, Dual-Band Simultaneous (DBS), MU-MIMO
Bluetooth
Specification Version
Bluetooth® 5.1
Topologies
Qualcomm TrueWireless™ Stereo Plus technology, Qualcomm® TrueWireless™ technology, One-To-Many Broadcast
Audio
Qualcomm® aptX™ audio technology support
Qualcomm® aptX™ Audio, Qualcomm® aptX™ Voice, Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive
Process Node and Technology
Process Node
14 nm
Part
Part Number(s)
QCA6390

1 Compared with devices that support only 4-stream sounding.
Qualcomm aptX, Qualcomm TrueWireless, and Qualcomm QCA6390 are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., and/or its subsidiaries.

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Product

Wi-Fi

Generation

Spectral Bands

Channels

Peak QAM

Bluetooth

Specification Version

UWB

Standards

Premium Tier

Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 4

6 GHz
5 GHz
2.4 GHz

160 MHz
80 MHz
40 MHz
20 MHz

4K QAM

Bluetooth® 5.3

Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 7

6 GHz

320 MHz

4K QAM

Bluetooth® 6.0

IEEE 802.15.4z
Fine Ranging (FiRa)
Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC)

Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 4

6 GHz
5 GHz
2.4 GHz

320 MHz
240 MHz
160 MHz
80 MHz
40 MHz
20 MHz

4K QAM

Bluetooth® 5.4

Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 4

5 GHz
2.4 GHz

160 MHz
80 MHz
40 MHz
20 MHz

1024 QAM

Bluetooth® 5.1

High Tier

Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 4

6 GHz
5 GHz
2.4 GHz

160 MHz
80 MHz
40 MHz
20 MHz

4K QAM

Bluetooth® 5.4

Mid Tier

Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 4

5 GHz
2.4 GHz

80 MHz
40 MHz
20 MHz

Bluetooth® 5.2

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