GREENSBORO, NC – April 26, 2018 – Qorvo® (Nasdaq:QRVO), a leading provider of innovative RF solutions that connect the world, today released its newest e-book, Connected Car For Dummies®. The free guide, prepared in conjunction with publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc., discusses how RF systems and technologies are creating the connected cars of today and tomorrow. It is available for download here.
According to Counterpoint Research, the global connected car market is expected to grow 270% by 2022, with more than 125 million connected passenger cars forecast to be shipped between 2018 and 2022.1
Connected Car For Dummies® highlights trends related to connected cars. It makes it easy to understand Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communication, and the implementation of massive MIMO and 5G infrastructures, which are essential to the evolution and safety of the connected car. The book explains how RF semiconductors are an essential building block that enables functionality and intelligence in connected cars.
Connected Car For Dummies® covers topics such as:
Roger C. Lanctot, director, Automotive Connected Mobility for Strategy Analytics, said Connected Car For Dummies® is, "Everything you could possibly want or need [to know] about car connectivity...without the complexity. A must read for anyone entering the field or trying to sell cars."
Gorden Cook, general manager of Qorvo's Transport Business Unit, said, "The connected car is redefining our driving experience and will become an integral part of our connected future. Qorvo's expertise in RF technology for 5G infrastructure and for automotive applications — from LTE, V2X and V2V, to telematics, antennas and sensors — provides a unique perspective on this trend for readers of the Connected Car For Dummies®."
Access to the complete series of Qorvo For Dummies® e-books is available here.
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About Qorvo
Qorvo (NASDAQ:QRVO) makes a better world possible by providing innovative RF solutions at the center of connectivity. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves diverse high-growth segments of large global markets, including advanced wireless devices, wired and wireless networks and defense radar and communications. We also leverage our unique competitive strengths to advance 5G networks, cloud computing, the Internet of Things, and other emerging applications that expand the global framework interconnecting people, places and things. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how Qorvo connects the world.
1"125 Million+ Connected Cars Shipments by 2022; 5G Cars by 2020," Counterpoint Research, April 3, 2018.
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