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News18
3 days ago
- Business
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Renee Cosmetics raises USD 30 mn in fresh funding round
Agency: PTI New Delhi, Aug 7 (PTI) Renee Cosmetics on Thursday said it has raised USD 30 million (around Rs 262 crore) in a latest funding round, at a valuation USD 200 million. The Mumbai-based brand said the funding round was led by Playbook with secondaries from Midas ,including a mix of primary and secondary investments. With the raised capital, the brand plans to expand its product portfolio, scale omnichannel presence across Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities and invest further in technology and brand-building initiatives, it said in a statement. 'This capital further gives us the firepower to scale our marketing engine, optimise consumer acquisition costs, and drive better conversion across both D2C and marketplace platforms," Renee Cosmetics Co-founder Ashutosh Valani stated. Playbook Founding and Managing Partner Vikas Choudhary said that the young consumer is increasingly seeking authenticity, inclusivity, and innovation in their choices, and Renée is leading that growth, especially in Tier 2+ markets. PTI MSS MR view comments First Published: August 07, 2025, 17:00 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Business Wire
29-07-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
MaxLinear to Unveil Panther V: 450Gbps Storage Accelerator for Enterprise and Hyperscale Data Centers at FMS 2025
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL) a leader in high-performance data storage accelerator solutions, today announced its next-generation Panther V storage accelerator that delivers ultra-low latency, 450Gbps throughput, 12:1 data reduction, and PCIe Gen5 x 16 interface connectivity. MaxLinear will showcase Panther V during the Future of Memory and Storage 2025 (FMS 2025) conference in Santa Clara, CA August 5-7 and demonstrate the storage accelerator's performance, efficiency, and scalability for enterprise and hyperscale data centers. Panther V builds on the proven Panther III architecture, delivering more than double the throughput while continuing to reduce both capital (CAPEX) and operational (OPEX) expenditures. By offloading compute-intensive data transformation tasks—such as compression, deduplication, encryption, and real-time verification (RTV)—from the CPU to a single hardware-based solution, Panther offers substantial performance gains, storage cost savings, and energy efficiency improvements when compared to traditional software-only, FPGA, and other competitive solutions. 'Panther V is engineered to meet the demands of modern data centers where performance, efficiency, and cost control are paramount,' said Vikas Choudhary, Vice President of Connectivity and Storage business at MaxLinear. 'With its high throughput and energy efficiency performance, Panther V will empower customers to scale intelligently while reducing infrastructure costs.' Key Features and Benefits 450Gbps Throughput: Delivers over 2x the performance of Panther III, enabling ultra-low latency data processing across file, block, and object storage. Optimized for high-performance computing, hyperscale and hyperconverged architectures, and AI/ML workloads. Delivers over 2x the performance of Panther III, enabling ultra-low latency data processing across file, block, and object storage. Optimized for high-performance computing, hyperscale and hyperconverged architectures, and AI/ML workloads. PCIe Gen5 x16 Interface: Unlocks the full bandwidth potential of next-generation server platforms. Unlocks the full bandwidth potential of next-generation server platforms. Lower CAPEX & OPEX : Significantly increases effective storage capacity using the same physical footprint. Reduces CPU core requirements for storage infrastructure software, significantly lowers memory bandwidth consumption, and minimizes storage device usage—resulting in substantial savings in hardware, cooling, and energy costs. : Significantly increases effective storage capacity using the same physical footprint. Reduces CPU core requirements for storage infrastructure software, significantly lowers memory bandwidth consumption, and minimizes storage device usage—resulting in substantial savings in hardware, cooling, and energy costs. Energy Efficiency: Panther V's hardware offload architecture dramatically reduces CPU utilization and power consumption, enabling more energy-efficient and sustainable data center operations. Fewer servers and reduced cooling requirements directly translate to lower carbon emissions. Panther V's hardware offload architecture dramatically reduces CPU utilization and power consumption, enabling more energy-efficient and sustainable data center operations. Fewer servers and reduced cooling requirements directly translate to lower carbon emissions. MaxHash™ Deduplication: Achieves up to 15:1 data reduction for structured data when combined with Panther V deep compression algorithms, extending effective storage and NVMe drive life, reducing replication costs, and minimizing e-waste. Achieves up to 15:1 data reduction for structured data when combined with Panther V deep compression algorithms, extending effective storage and NVMe drive life, reducing replication costs, and minimizing e-waste. Six 9's Reliability: Built-in end-to-end data protection with Real-Time Verification (RTV), NVMe Protection Information (PI) support, Error Control Coding (ECC) on chip logic and memory, and PCIe Advanced Error Reporting (AER) ensures unmatched data integrity. Built-in end-to-end data protection with Real-Time Verification (RTV), NVMe Protection Information (PI) support, Error Control Coding (ECC) on chip logic and memory, and PCIe Advanced Error Reporting (AER) ensures unmatched data integrity. Rich Software Ecosystem: Includes a robust SDK with unified APIs, kernel/user space support, and intelligent load balancing for seamless integration across Linux and FreeBSD environments. Panther V is purpose-built for deployment across modern data centers—from hyperscale to hyperconverged architectures, and from edge to cloud—where performance, efficiency, and reliability are critical. Its scalable design supports multi-card configurations exceeding 3.2Tbps, making it the ideal solution for organizations aiming to future-proof their storage infrastructure. Live Demos at FMS 2025 MaxLinear will showcase two live demonstrations of Panther V at the upcoming Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) conference in Santa Clara, CA August 5-7. PantherDirect™ Demo: This demo showcases Peer-to-Peer Direct Memory Access (P2PDMA) with Panther V cards. By enabling direct data transfers between devices such as storage accelerators, NVMe SSDs, and network cards—bypassing host memory—Panther V significantly reduces system memory bandwidth consumption and congestion. The demo will illustrate how Panther V's internal DMA engine and on-chip SRAM enable efficient, high-speed data movement, improving overall system performance and energy efficiency. This demo showcases Peer-to-Peer Direct Memory Access (P2PDMA) with Panther V cards. By enabling direct data transfers between devices such as storage accelerators, NVMe SSDs, and network cards—bypassing host memory—Panther V significantly reduces system memory bandwidth consumption and congestion. The demo will illustrate how Panther V's internal DMA engine and on-chip SRAM enable efficient, high-speed data movement, improving overall system performance and energy efficiency. Performance Comparison Demo: This demo highlights Panther V's throughput with PCIe Gen5 x16 capability and will compare its performance to a software-only data storage solution across key metrics including: Throughput CPU Core Utilization Latency Compression Ratio Memory Bandwidth Power Usage This demo highlights Panther V's throughput with PCIe Gen5 x16 capability and will compare its performance to a software-only data storage solution across key metrics including: Visit MaxLinear at Booth #515 to experience the future of storage acceleration. For more information on MaxLinear's Panther Storage Accelerators visit: About MaxLinear, Inc. MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL) is a leading provider of radio frequency (RF), analog, digital, and mixed-signal integrated circuits for access and connectivity, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multimarket applications. MaxLinear is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. For more information, please visit Cautionary Note About Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements include, among others, statements concerning or implying future financial performance, statements relating to MaxLinear's Panther V storage accelerator and the functionality, performance and benefits of such technology, statements about the potential market opportunity and rate of growth for MaxLinear's Panther V storage accelerator, statements by our Vice President of Connectivity and Storage business. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause actual results to be materially different from any future results expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements and our future financial performance and operating results forecasts generally. Forward-looking statements are based on management's current, preliminary expectations and are subject to various risks and uncertainties. In particular, our future operating results are substantially dependent on our assumptions about market trends and conditions. Additional risks and uncertainties affecting our business, future operating results and financial condition include, without limitation; risks relating to the development, testing, and commercial introduction of new products and product functionalities; risks relating to our relationship with Comtrend; risks relating to: our terminated merger with Silicon Motion and related arbitration and class action complaint and the potential payment of damages; the effect of intense and increasing competition; increased tariffs, export controls or imposition of other trade barriers; impacts of global economic conditions; the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry; a significant variance in our operating results and impact on volatility in our stock price, and our ability to sustain our current level of revenue, which has previously declined, and/or manage future growth effectively, and the impact of excess inventory in the channel on our customers' expected demand for certain of our products and on our revenue; escalating trade wars, military conflicts and other geopolitical and economic tensions among the countries in which we conduct business; international geopolitical and military conflicts; our ability to obtain or retain government authorization to export certain of our products or technology; the loss of, or a significant reduction in orders from major customers; legal proceedings or potential violations of regulations; information technology failures; a decrease in the average selling prices of our products; failure to penetrate new applications and markets; development delays and consolidation trends in our industry; inability to make substantial and productive research and development investments; delays or expenses caused by undetected defects or bugs in our products; substantial quarterly and annual fluctuations in our revenue and operating results; failure to timely develop and introduce new or enhanced products; order and shipment uncertainties and differences between our estimates of customer demand and product mix and our actual results; failure to accurately predict our future revenue and appropriately budget expenses; lengthy and expensive customer qualification processes; customer product plan cancellations; failure to maintain compliance with government regulations; failure to attract and retain qualified personnel; any adverse impact of rising interest rates on us, our customers, and our distributors and related demand; compliance with privacy, data protection and cybersecurity laws and regulations; conforming our products to industry standards; business acquisitions and investments; claims of intellectual property infringement; our ability to protect our intellectual property; security vulnerabilities of our products; use of open source software in our products; and failure to manage our relationships with, or negative impacts from, third parties. In addition to these risks and uncertainties, investors should review the risks and uncertainties contained in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Current Reports on Form 8-K, as well as the information to be set forth under the caption "Risk Factors" in MaxLinear's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. All forward-looking statements are based on the estimates, projections and assumptions of management as of the date of this press release, and MaxLinear is under no obligation (and expressly disclaims any such obligation) to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
Business Wire
02-06-2025
- Automotive
- Business Wire
MaxLinear and Comtrend Announce Availability of EV Charging Station Powerline Data Modules
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL) and Comtrend announced today the availability of ITU-T standards-based powerline data modules for EV Charging Stations (EVSE) backend communication, including data centers and smart parking extensions. Using MaxLinear technology (data-over-powerline), Comtrend's innovative powerline data module series collects and transfers data from power meters in EV charging infrastructure (EVSE) and IoT devices without the need for new cable installations. Comtrend leverages existing electrical powerlines for data communication, providing a scalable and hassle-free solution. This approach is particularly effective in underground concrete environments, where charging stations are frequently installed and other technologies lack reliability. Comtrend PM 1540 key benefits include: - No new wiring required – uses existing electrical wires for data transmission. - Lower latency, higher speeds, and greater stability than traditional methods. - Real-time connectivity. - Significant cost savings vs. LAN, Wi-Fi, or 4G solutions. - Simplified installation — reduced complexity, time, and no need for additional infrastructure. - Supports an electric wire domain of up to 250 nodes for large-scale deployments. - Strong signal transmission reaching up to 700 meters with up to 16 levels of signal repetition. For additional information on the Comtrend PM 1540: Watch the overview video Download the datasheet 'The electric vehicle industry has grown at an unprecedented rate in recent years. We are thrilled to partner with Comtrend to accelerate the installation of EV charging stations, addressing the industry's needs and meeting the rapidly increasing demand,' said Vikas Choudhary, Vice President of Connectivity and Storage Business at MaxLinear. Our product portfolio addresses a wide range of applications, including industrial IoT and Smart Grids, to proactively support the digital transformation of the industry.' 'Comtrend's Powerline Data Modules, powered by MaxLinear's cutting-edge technology, provide high-speed, secure, and reliable wired communication between EV charging stations and the smart grid,' said Vaclav Slehofer, Managing Director and Vice President of Comtrend Europe. 'By partnering with MaxLinear, we're bringing to market a cost-effective, easy-to-deploy and future-ready solution that ensures robust data connectivity for the evolving landscape of smart EV charging infrastructure.' Why MaxLinear for EV Charging? The versatility of the technology standard provides ultra-fast and reliable network connectivity for a wide range of markets and applications. works over any wiring infrastructure – coax, telephone wire, powerline, or Power-over-Fiber (POF). achieves very low latency while enforcing comprehensive Quality of Service (QoS) and delivering Gigabit speeds under any packet size. MaxLinear's baseband processors and analog front-end chipsets are fully ITU compliant and deliver physical data rates up to 2Gbps, the fastest performance in the industry. Deploying MaxLinear for EV charging stations enables seamless interoperability, efficiency, and low-cost deployments. Visit for an overview of MaxLinear's solutions. Why Comtrend for EV Charging? Comtrend EVSE solutions provide enhanced interoperability, integrating with various EV charging brands and smart grid systems, ensuring compatibility across different platforms and technologies. Comtrend's products are available now. For a full overview of Comtrend solutions for EV charging and other industrial IoT solutions, click here for more information. About MaxLinear, Inc. MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL) is a leading provider of radio frequency (RF), analog, digital, and mixed-signal integrated circuits for access and connectivity, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multimarket applications. MaxLinear is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. For more information, please visit About Comtrend Comtrend has over 30 years of experience delivering high-quality broadband networking solutions to Service Providers. Comtrend offers a comprehensive lineup of solutions ranging from gateways to networking devices that provide clever coverage to innovative use cases or difficult-to-reach areas. Contact us today to learn more at Comtrend is a Member of the HomeGrid Forum. Cautionary Note About Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements include, among others, statements concerning or implying future financial performance, statements relating to MaxLinear's technology and the functionality, performance and benefits of such technology, statements about the potential market opportunity and rate of growth for MaxLinear's technology, statements relating to the partnership between MaxLinear and Comtrend, statements by our Vice President of Connectivity and Storage business and statements by the Managing Director and Vice President of Comtrend Europe. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause actual results to be materially different from any future results expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements and our future financial performance and operating results forecasts generally. Forward-looking statements are based on management's current, preliminary expectations and are subject to various risks and uncertainties. In particular, our future operating results are substantially dependent on our assumptions about market trends and conditions. Additional risks and uncertainties affecting our business, future operating results and financial condition include, without limitation; risks relating to the development, testing, and commercial introduction of new products and product functionalities; risks relating to our relationship with Comtrend; risks relating to our terminated merger with Silicon Motion and related arbitration and class action complaint and the risks related to potential payment of damages; the effect of intense and increasing competition; increased tariffs, export controls or imposition of other trade barriers; impacts of global economic conditions; the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry; a significant variance in our operating results and impact on volatility in our stock price, and our ability to sustain our current level of revenue, which has previously declined, and/or manage future growth effectively, and the impact of excess inventory in the channel on our customers' expected demand for certain of our products and on our revenue; escalating trade wars, military conflicts and other geopolitical and economic tensions among the countries in which we conduct business; our ability to obtain or retain government authorization to export certain of our products or technology; risks related to the loss of, or a significant reduction in orders from major customers; costs of legal proceedings or potential violations of regulations; information technology failures; a decrease in the average selling prices of our products; failure to penetrate new applications and markets; development delays and consolidation trends in our industry; inability to make substantial research and development investments; delays or expenses caused by undetected defects or bugs in our products; substantial quarterly and annual fluctuations in our revenue and operating results; failure to timely develop and introduce new or enhanced products; order and shipment uncertainties; failure to accurately predict our future revenue and appropriately budget expenses; lengthy and expensive customer qualification processes; customer product plan cancellations; failure to maintain compliance with government regulations; failure to attract and retain qualified personnel; any adverse impact of rising interest rates on us, our customers, and our distributors and related demand; risks related to compliance with privacy, data protection and cybersecurity laws and regulations; risks related to conforming our products to industry standards; risks related to business acquisitions and investments; claims of intellectual property infringement; our ability to protect our intellectual property; risks related to security vulnerabilities of our products; use of open source software in our products; and failure to manage our relationships with, or negative impacts from, third parties. In addition to these risks and uncertainties, investors should review the risks and uncertainties contained in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Current Reports on Form 8-K, as well as the information to be set forth under the caption "Risk Factors" in MaxLinear's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. All forward-looking statements are based on the estimates, projections and assumptions of management as of the date of this press release, and MaxLinear is under no obligation (and expressly disclaims any such obligation) to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
Yahoo
19-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
MaxLinear's Web-Smart 2.5G Ethernet Switch SoCs Power HiSource Smart PoE Switches
Integrated CPUs in the SoCs enable Ethernet switches with web-smart applications that improve network management and optimization CARLSBAD, Calif., May 14, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL) a global leader in wired network solutions, today announced that HiSource, a leading supplier of PoE switches, has selected the MxL86252S and MxL86282S Web-Smart 2.5G Ethernet Switch SoCs for its next generation PoE Ethernet switches that include smart features for network management and optimization. MaxLinear will demonstrate the MxL86282S at Computex 2025, May 20-23, 2025 in Taipei, Taiwan. Smart Ethernet switches simplify network management with user-friendly web interfaces and remote access, allowing administrators to easily configure and monitor network settings. Switch designers utilize the on-board processor in the MxL86282S to power these added smart features. "We've integrated CPUs into our 2.5G Ethernet switches to empower our partners to develop smart Ethernet switches with enhanced performance and advanced features sets," said Vikas Choudhary, Vice President of Connectivity and Storage business at MaxLinear. "By handling data processing tasks directly within the switch, we reduce latency and improve overall network performance." "We've incorporated MaxLinear's Web-Smart 2.5G Ethernet Switch SoCs into our next-generation PoE switches," said Jack Mao, Chief Executive Officer at HiSource. "The integrated CPUs, 2.5G PHYs, and advanced features of these SoCs allow us to provide our customers with high-performance, reliable, and easy-to-manage networking solutions." MxL86282S Key Features and Benefits: Highly Integrated: Eight integrated Ethernet 2.5GBASE-T PHYs that support four data rates: 2500, 1000, 100, and 10Mbps. Two optional 10G SERDES uplink ports that provide additional flexibility for network configurations. And one integrated CPU to enable web-smart applications. Low Power Consumption: Under 700mW per PHY. Supports the Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE) feature to reduce idle mode power consumption. Offers additional power savings modes for short cables, through EEE, and no-link detection. Power saving at the system level is also possible with the wake-on-LAN (WoL) feature. Switching Performance: Unblocking wire-speed switching between all ports to support all ports at full rate without packet loss. Future-Proof Features: A programmable packet parser and a powerful classification engine allow future-proof designs that enable various data traffic types. The MxL86282S supports IPv4 and IPv6, HTTPS security, IGMPv1/IGMPv2/IGMPv3 multicast forwarding, and MLDv1/MLDv2 snooping. Advanced Features: Include: VLAN, QinQ, QoS, loop detection, ACL, and traffic shaping. The MxL86282S and MxL86252S are available now in RoHS compliant, green/halogen free 12mm x 12mm BGA packages. Visit MxL86252S and MxL86282S for additional information or to request samples. For more information on MaxLinear's Ethernet switches: 1G Ethernet PHYs, visit 1G Ethernet Switches, visit: 2.5G Ethernet PHYs, visit: About MaxLinear, Inc. MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL) is a leading provider of radio frequency (RF), analog, digital, and mixed-signal integrated circuits for access and connectivity, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multimarket applications. MaxLinear is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. For more information, please visit Cautionary Note About Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements include, among others, statements concerning or implying future financial performance, statements relating to MaxLinear's ethernet switch products and the functionality, performance, benefits, and market opportunity for such products, statements by our Vice President of Connectivity and Storage business and statements by the Chief Executive Officer of HiSource. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause actual results to be materially different from any future results expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements and our future financial performance and operating results forecasts generally. Forward-looking statements are based on management's current, preliminary expectations and are subject to various risks and uncertainties. In particular, our future operating results are substantially dependent on our assumptions about market trends and conditions. Additional risks and uncertainties affecting our business, future operating results and financial condition include, without limitation; risks relating to the development, testing, and commercial introduction of new products and product functionalities; risks relating to our relationship with HiSource; risks relating to our terminated merger with Silicon Motion and related arbitration and class action complaint and the risks related to potential payment of damages; the effect of intense and increasing competition; increased tariffs, export controls or imposition of other trade barriers; impacts of global economic conditions; the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry; a significant variance in our operating results and impact on volatility in our stock price, and our ability to sustain our current level of revenue, which has previously declined, and/or manage future growth effectively, and the impact of excess inventory in the channel on our customers' expected demand for certain of our products and on our revenue; escalating trade wars, military conflicts and other geopolitical and economic tensions among the countries in which we conduct business; our ability to obtain or retain government authorization to export certain of our products or technology; risks related to the loss of, or a significant reduction in orders from major customers; costs of legal proceedings or potential violations of regulations; information technology failures; a decrease in the average selling prices of our products; failure to penetrate new applications and markets; development delays and consolidation trends in our industry; inability to make substantial research and development investments; delays or expenses caused by undetected defects or bugs in our products; substantial quarterly and annual fluctuations in our revenue and operating results; failure to timely develop and introduce new or enhanced products; order and shipment uncertainties; failure to accurately predict our future revenue and appropriately budget expenses; lengthy and expensive customer qualification processes; customer product plan cancellations; failure to maintain compliance with government regulations; failure to attract and retain qualified personnel; any adverse impact of rising interest rates on us, our customers, and our distributors and related demand; risks related to compliance with privacy, data protection and cybersecurity laws and regulations; risks related to conforming our products to industry standards; risks related to business acquisitions and investments; claims of intellectual property infringement; our ability to protect our intellectual property; risks related to security vulnerabilities of our products; use of open source software in our products; and failure to manage our relationships with, or negative impacts from, third parties. In addition to these risks and uncertainties, investors should review the risks and uncertainties contained in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Current Reports on Form 8-K, as well as the information to be set forth under the caption "Risk Factors" in MaxLinear's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. All forward-looking statements are based on the estimates, projections and assumptions of management as of the date of this press release, and MaxLinear is under no obligation (and expressly disclaims any such obligation) to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. View source version on Contacts MaxLinear, Inc. Press Contact: Debbie BrandenburgSr. Marketing Communications ManagerTel: +1 669.265.6083dbrandenburg@
Yahoo
19-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
DrayTek Selects MaxLinear 2.5G Ethernet Switches for Multi-Port Networking Web-Management Switches
High port count Ethernet switch SoCs accelerate the development of compact, low-power, wired networking switches CARLSBAD, Calif., May 19, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL) a global leader in wired network solutions, today announced that DrayTek, a leading developer of high performance networking equipment, has selected the MxL86252S and MxL86282S 2.5G Ethernet Switch SoCs for its next generation 7- and 10-port Ethernet switches. MaxLinear will demonstrate its 2.5G solutions at Computex 2025, May 20-23, 2025 in Taipei, Taiwan. The MxL86252S and MxL86282S support HTTPS protocol for enhanced data security and robust encrypted connections to support the growing demand for secure, high-performance networking in applications such as digital signage, video conferencing, and esports broadcasting. The switches also offer advanced ACL rule configurations, giving users greater flexibility to manage and secure their network environments. Additionally, IGMPv3 support enables efficient multicast traffic handling, unlocking next-generation applications across enterprise and media-rich environments. "Today's networks demand more than just speed—they require intelligent features and robust security," said Vikas Choudhary, Vice President of Connectivity and Storage business at MaxLinear. "Our portfolio of 2.5G Ethernet Switches deliver on both fronts, with 2.5G Ethernet speed for handling bandwidth-intensive applications, HTTPS support for secure data transmission, flexible ACL rules for precise network control, and IGMPv3 for advanced multicast capabilities. These features enable our customers to build compact, energy-efficient switches that are ready for modern, high-performance applications." "By leveraging MaxLinear's 2.5G Ethernet Switch SoCs, we can offer our customers high port count switches that are not only compact and energy-efficient but also equipped to handle increasing data traffic demands," said Henry Lo, Head of Product Planning at DrayTek. "This is another example of our commitment to deliver networking technology that enhances connectivity and performance for both consumers and businesses." MxL86282S Key Features and Benefits: Highly Integrated: Eight integrated Ethernet 2.5GBASE-T PHYs that support four data rates: 2500, 1000, 100, and 10Mbps. Plus, two optional 10G SERDES uplink ports that provide additional flexibility for network configurations and one integrated CPU to enable web-smart applications. Low Power Consumption: Under 700mW per PHY. Supports the Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE) feature to reduce idle mode power consumption. Offers additional power savings modes for short cables, through EEE, and no-link detection. Power saving at the system level is also possible with the wake-on-LAN (WoL) feature. Switching Performance: Unblocking wire-speed switching between all ports to support all ports at full rate without packet loss. Future-Proof Features: A programmable packet parser and a powerful classification engine allow future-proof designs that enable various data traffic types. The MxL86282C supports IPv4 and IPv6, HTTPS security, IGMPv1/IGMPv2/IGMPv3 multicast forwarding, and MLDv1/MLDv2 snooping. Advanced Features: Includes: VLAN, QinQ, QoS, loop detection, ACL, and traffic shaping. The MxL86282S and MxL86252S are available now in RoHS compliant, green/halogen free 12mm x 12mm BGA packages. Visit MxL86252S and MxL86282S for additional information or to request samples. For more information on MaxLinear's products: 1G Ethernet PHYs, visit: 1G Ethernet Switches, visit: 2.5G Ethernet PHYs, visit: About MaxLinear, Inc. MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL) is a leading provider of radio frequency (RF), analog, digital, and mixed-signal integrated circuits for access and connectivity, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multimarket applications. MaxLinear is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. For more information, please visit Cautionary Note About Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements include, among others, statements concerning or implying future financial performance, statements relating to MaxLinear's ethernet switches and the functionality, performance, benefits, and market opportunity for such product, statements by our Vice President of Connectivity and Storage business and statements by the Head of Product Planning of DrayTek. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause actual results to be materially different from any future results expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements and our future financial performance and operating results forecasts generally. Forward-looking statements are based on management's current, preliminary expectations and are subject to various risks and uncertainties. In particular, our future operating results are substantially dependent on our assumptions about market trends and conditions. Additional risks and uncertainties affecting our business, future operating results and financial condition include, without limitation; risks relating to the development, testing, and commercial introduction of new products and product functionalities; risks relating to our relationship with Draytek; risks relating to our terminated merger with Silicon Motion and related arbitration and class action complaint and the risks related to potential payment of damages; the effect of intense and increasing competition; increased tariffs, export controls or imposition of other trade barriers; impacts of global economic conditions; the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry; a significant variance in our operating results and impact on volatility in our stock price, and our ability to sustain our current level of revenue, which has previously declined, and/or manage future growth effectively, and the impact of excess inventory in the channel on our customers' expected demand for certain of our products and on our revenue; escalating trade wars, military conflicts and other geopolitical and economic tensions among the countries in which we conduct business; our ability to obtain or retain government authorization to export certain of our products or technology; risks related to the loss of, or a significant reduction in orders from major customers; costs of legal proceedings or potential violations of regulations; information technology failures; a decrease in the average selling prices of our products; failure to penetrate new applications and markets; development delays and consolidation trends in our industry; inability to make substantial research and development investments; delays or expenses caused by undetected defects or bugs in our products; substantial quarterly and annual fluctuations in our revenue and operating results; failure to timely develop and introduce new or enhanced products; order and shipment uncertainties; failure to accurately predict our future revenue and appropriately budget expenses; lengthy and expensive customer qualification processes; customer product plan cancellations; failure to maintain compliance with government regulations; failure to attract and retain qualified personnel; any adverse impact of rising interest rates on us, our customers, and our distributors and related demand; risks related to compliance with privacy, data protection and cybersecurity laws and regulations; risks related to conforming our products to industry standards; risks related to business acquisitions and investments; claims of intellectual property infringement; our ability to protect our intellectual property; risks related to security vulnerabilities of our products; use of open source software in our products; and failure to manage our relationships with, or negative impacts from, third parties. In addition to these risks and uncertainties, investors should review the risks and uncertainties contained in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Current Reports on Form 8-K, as well as the information to be set forth under the caption "Risk Factors" in MaxLinear's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. All forward-looking statements are based on the estimates, projections and assumptions of management as of the date of this press release, and MaxLinear is under no obligation (and expressly disclaims any such obligation) to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. View source version on Contacts MaxLinear, Inc. Press Contact: Debbie BrandenburgSr. Marketing Communications ManagerTel: +1 669.265.6083dbrandenburg@
