MaxLinear launches Puma 9 DOCSIS chip with Wi-Fi 8 and AI support

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MaxLinear Launches Puma™ 9, Enabling Operators to Accelerate AI-ready DOCSIS® 4.0/3.1+ Multigigabit Services while Slashing Deployment Costs

September 28, 2026 8:35 AM EDT

Puma 9 enables CPE with up to 50% reduction in costs, featuring Wi-Fi 8 connectivity, Edge AI processing, post-quantum security readiness and flexible DDR5 support

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL), a leading provider of communications semiconductors for broadband, connectivity, and infrastructure applications, today announced Puma 9, a next-generation DOCSIS® platform designed to... More