Qualcomm Quatro SOCs
Print and scan devices require specialized SOCs that combine always-aware standby operation, document content recognition, and a high level of integration. QBit is pleased to partner with Qualcomm® to offer the widely-adopted Quatro® line of SOCs.
Designed by the same team that is now QBit, the Quatro line of SOCs provide state-of-the-art integration for printers and scanners:
- Industry-standard ARM CPU core
- Integrated USB and Ethernet connectivity
- Hardware image processing for scan and copy functions
- DSP for custom image processing algorithms
- Direct scanner and printer mechanism control with integrated ARM Cortex-M3 microcontrollers
- Analog integration, including clock generators, PHYs, DAC, ADC, and LVDS
Want even more? QBit recently developed the next-generation SOC, called the QBit 63xx series, this is faster, achieves lower cost, and uses less power.
| Generation | SOC Series | CPU Core | Packages | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | Qualcomm Quatro 53xx | ARM11 | 14x14mm aQFN 23x23mm BGA |
Production |
| Qualcomm Quatro 55xx | Dual Cortex-A15 + Cortex-A7 |
27x27mm BGA | Production | |
| Next | QBit 63xx | Dual Cortex-A7 | 14x14mm FBGA 19x19mm FBGA |
Production |
Quatro SOCs: Sales, Support & Distribution
Technical Support: As Qualcomm’s partner, QBit provides technical support to customers worldwide using the Quatro SOCs.
Sales and Distribution: QBit also serves as Qualcomm’s reseller for Quatro SOCs in China and Taiwan.
Additional Information
For additional information about SOCs for printers and scanners, please contact us.