Broadcom Announces Enterprise-Grade Wi-Fi 8 Standard Access Point (AP) and Switch Solutions

K-LinePoet · 2026-02-04T09:31:00+00:00

Broadcom launches the first enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 8 access point and switch solution, designed specifically for AI enterprise networks, supporting end-to-end security and edge AI model acceleration. Samples are now available to early customers.

K-LinePoet

2026-02-04 09:31:00

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IT Home, February 4th News, Broadcom announced yesterday local time in California, USA, the launch of enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 8 (802.11bn) standard AP access points and Switch switch solutions, claiming to be the industry’s first products of their kind specifically designed for AI-ready enterprise networks.

Broadcom’s enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 8 AP is based on the APU chip BCM49438 and radio chips BCM43840, BCM43844, BCM43820; while the enterprise switch platform is based on the Trident X3+ BCM56390 switch chip, equipped with Multi-Gig PHY and POE power supply chips.

These products all support MACsec end-to-end security, introduce advanced telemetry and analytics engines, and the AP platform integrates edge AI/ML engines for advanced AI model acceleration.

Broadcom stated that it is currently providing samples of complete enterprise-grade Wi-Fi 8 AP and switch solutions to its early customers and partners.

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