FREMONT, Calif. -- Ikanos Communications, Inc. ( NASDAQ : IKAN ), a leading provider of advanced broadband semiconductor and software products for the digital home, today extended its lead in chips for triple-play networks with the introduction of the Fusiv® Vx185-HP communications processor chipset. The new chipset for home gateways supports high-speed WAN requirements by delivering bonded VDSL2 rates up to 200Mbps downstream and 100Mbps upstream along with standards-compliant Nodescale™ Vectoring. Supporting the ever-higher bandwidth demands of triple-play applications, the Vx185-HP offers the highest overall network processor performance of any comparable competitive chipset, while uniquely incorporating a dedicated voice DSP for carrier grade voice and a serial ATA (SATA) controller for advanced storage applications, as well as supporting the upcoming 802.11ac wireless communications protocol. Ikanos Communications Inc.