Downloads & Support

Please note that Broadcom supplies chipsets to equipment manufacturers and cannot provide comprehensive support for our customers' products. If you require support or information regarding Broadcom-based products, please contact the manufacturer directly.

Customer Support for Registered Customers

Broadcom provides access to technical documentation for registered customers through our Customer Support Portal. To request an account, please contact your Sales/Engineering contacts at Broadcom or its Distributors/Manufacturer's representatives directly.


Bluetooth Software Updates and Support

Broadcom does not sell products directly to consumers. Support is strictly limited to Development Kits at this time. If you are having problems with your Broadcom/Widcomm based Bluetooth products (USB adapters and peripherals), please contact the manufacturer or distributor for technical support or software updates.


BroadVoice®

BroadVoice is a family of speech coding algorithms created by Broadcom and standardized by CableLabs®, SCTE®, and ANSI for Voice over IP applications in cable telephony. BroadVoice is also part of the ITU-T Recommendations J.161 and J.361. To encourage wide-spread use of BroadVoice in diverse speech compression applications, Broadcom is providing both the floating-point and fixed-point C source code of BroadVoice on a royalty-free basis under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1, as published by the Free Software Foundation.


Communications Processors Resources

This page contains various downloadable resources relating to communications processors. Please note that the information on this web site is provided without any warranty or support.


Crystal HD Video Decoder Drivers

Broadcom offers support for the Crystal HD High Definition media processors for various freeware/open-source and commercial applications for Windows® Operating Systems. OEM versions of third party applications require supported drivers directly from the respective OEMs.


Dune Network Documents

Broadcom designs and develops highly scalable Ethernet switch and switch fabric solutions for networking equipment. The following links provide access to information regarding the switch fabric solutions that Broadcom gained through its acquisition of Dune Networks (December 2009):

Please click here to request Dune Networks product documentation.

Dune Networks customers can find product information by visiting the Dune Networks Extranet.


Ethernet NIC Driver Support

Broadcom offers support for Ethernet NIC products and does not provide end-user support for other networking products at this time. Please contact your product's manufacturer for support related issues.