Company profile
Blu Wireless
Bristol company developing millimetre-wave semiconductor IP and modules for high-capacity wireless links in rail, defence and telecommunications networks.
Company overview
Based in Bristol, Blu Wireless provides multi-gigabit millimetre-wave (mmWave) wireless networking equipment. The company evolved from a background in semiconductor system IP and chip design to now offering vertically integrated networking systems for complex environments. Its products deliver turnkey solutions from the physical layer up to the application layers, operating in the 57-71 GHz spectrum. The technology, which is compliant with IEEE 802.11ad/ay standards, is designed for high-capacity, low-latency connectivity for both stationary and mobile applications, including at speeds over 300 km/h. Key markets for its 'Lightning' and 'Phantom' product lines include high-speed rail and defence, where it enables data-intensive applications. Blu Wireless works with integrators, manufacturers, and service providers to deploy its solutions.
Semiconductor activity
Primary capability: RF / MMIC Design. Supply-chain role: Equipment Supplier, Systems Provider.
Technologies and capabilities
- RF
- ASIC
- mmWave
- Wireless Mesh Networking
- IEEE 802.11ad/ay
- Low SWAP
mmWave Networking Equipment; Vertically Integrated Systems; Application Software; Baseband Modems; System IP
Markets served
- High-Speed Rail
- Defence
- Mobility
- Telecommunications
- Public Transport
UK presence
Bristol. Part of the Bristol / South West cluster.