I-Apple yenze intuthuko enkulu emkhakheni wezokuxhumana ngokwethulwa kwemikhiqizo yayo emisha kaMashi 2026, ehlanganisa nelindelwe kakhulu. I-chip ye-C1XLe ngxenye entsha iyimodemu yesizukulwane sesibili ye-5G eklanywe ngokuphelele yinkampani iCupertino, ezothatha indawo yezixazululo zezinkampani zangaphandle kancane kancane. Ukuqala kwe-C1X kwaqondana ne-entsha I-iPhone 17e nabavuselelwe I-iPad Air ene-M4 chipokubonisa ukuthi i-Apple isivele inawo amandla obuchwepheshe okulawula hhayi nje kuphela iprosesa eyinhloko, kodwa futhi nokuxhumana kweselula, okufeza ukuvumelana okuphelele phakathi kwehadiwe nesofthiwe yedivayisi.
Isivinini esingakaze sibonwe kanye nokusebenza kahle kwamandla
Inzuzo yokuqala enkulu ye-chip ye-C1X itholakala ekusebenzeni kwayo okuluhlaza kanye nesivinini sokulanda. Ngokusho kwedatha esemthethweni enikezwe yi-Apple, le modem entsha iyasebenza. kuze kube kabili ngokushesha kune-chip ye-C1 ehlanganiswe kumamodeli wangaphambilini njenge-iPhone 16e. Kumadivayisi amakhulu njenge-iPad Air M4, ukwanda kwesivinini kufinyelela kumaphesenti angu-50 uma kuqhathaniswa nemodemu ye-Qualcomm esetshenziswe esizukulwaneni esidlule. Lokhu kuthuthukiswa akugcini nje ngokuhunyushwa ekulandweni okusheshayo kwamafayela amakhulu, kodwa futhi nase- ukubambezeleka okuncishisiweLokhu kubalulekile emidlalweni yamafu kanye nokusetshenziswa kwamathuluzi e-Apple Intelligence adinga ukuxhumana okuqhubekayo namaseva angaphandle ukuze kwenziwe imisebenzi eyinkimbinkimbi.
Ngale kwesivinini, ukusebenza kahle kwamandla kuyinsika yesibili okwakhelwe kuyo i-C1X. Le modem, eyenziwe kusetshenziswa inqubo ye-nanometer engu-3 futhi yaklanywa ngokukhethekile ukusebenza namaprosesa e-A19 kanye ne-M4, isebenzisa i- Amandla angaphansi ngamaphesenti angu-30 kunezixazululo ezisetshenziswe ku-iPhone 16 Pro. Lokhu konga amandla kuvumela i-iPhone 17e entsha kanye ne-iPad Air M4 ukuthi zinikeze impilo yebhethri ende ngisho nangaphansi kokusetshenziswa kwenethiwekhi ye-5G okunamandla. Ukuhlanganiswa okuqondile kuvumela iprosesa yefoni ukuthi inikeze imiyalelo eqondile kumodemu ukuze beka phambili ithrafikhi yedatha ukuzwela kakhulu ngesikhathi, okwenza uhlelo luzizwe lushintshashintsha futhi lusabela ezindaweni ezixinene kakhulu nenethiwekhi.
Ubumfihlo obuthuthukisiwe nendawo elinganiselwe
Inzuzo yesithathu ekhethekile ye-chip ye-C1X isici sobumfihlo esiphawula inguquko embonini: ikhono lokwenza khawulela indawo eqondile ngokumelene nezithwali zefoni. Ngenxa yokwakheka okuvaliwe kwemodemu ye-Apple, abasebenzisi bangenza kusebenze isethingi evimbela inethiwekhi yeselula ekunqumeni indawo eqondile yedivayisi ngokuhlukanisa imibhoshongo yamaseli ngendlela enxantathu. Lesi sici singenzeka kuphela ngenxa ukuhlanganiswa okugcwele phakathi kwe-silicon ye-Apple kanye nesistimu yokusebenza ye-iOS 26, okuvumela umsebenzisi ukuthi abe nokulawula kwangempela imethadatha abelana ngayo nomhlinzeki wesevisi yakhe, ungqimba lokuphepha obekungenakwenzeka kuze kube manje ngokusebenzisa amamodemu ezinkampani zangaphandle.
Ukufakwa kwe-chip ye-C1X ku-iPhone 17e kanye ne-iPad Air M4 kumane nje kuyisiqalo soshintsho oluzophela ekupheleni konyaka ngokwethulwa kohlu lwe-Pro. Ngalobu buchwepheshe, i-Apple ayinciphisi nje kuphela ukuthembela kwayo kubahlinzeki bezinkampani zangaphandle, kodwa futhi inikeza izinzuzo ezibonakalayo kumsebenzisi wokugcina maqondana nokuphila kwebhethri, isivinini, kanye nobumfihlo. Amadivayisi amasha analobu buchwepheshe azotholakala ukuze a-odwe kusengaphambili ngoLwesithathu, umhla ziyi-4 kuNdasa, afike ngokusemthethweni ezitolo ngomhla ziyi-11 kuNdasa. Akungabazeki ukuthi i-C1X izibeka njengengxenye engabonakali kodwa ebalulekile echaza isizukulwane esisha sokuxhumeka kwe-Apple, okuqinisekisa ukuthi amadivayisi ayo ahlala esebenza kahle kakhulu emakethe.