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WLAN Chips integrate 2-stream 802.11n designs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:32:40 -0500

Targeting PC and broadband CPE markets, AR9287 PCIe and AR9227 PCI deliver full MIMO transmit and receive performance. Each integrates MAC/baseband and radio transceiver, 2 MIMO power amplifiers and low noise amplifiers, and transmit/receive switch, all on single chip. Suited for mid-tier notebook and netbook PCs, Model AR9287 delivers up to 300 Mbps PHY rates in both transmit and receive modes. Model AR9227 is intended for entry-level and mid-tier DSL, PON, and other broadband-enabled APs.

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WiMAX Base Station suits carrier/smart grid networks.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:29:00 -0500

RedMAX 4C SC-100e incorporates IEEE 802.16e-2005 technology and operates in 1.8, 2.5, and 3.5 GHz spectrum bands. Based on PHY and MAC, it supports up to 3 high-power radios, using 1, 2, or 3 frequencies, within single 1U base station unit. System includes GPS and multisector support, simplifying network planning, and also supports distributed coverage for indoor and outdoor deployments. Optical interface and external AC/DC converter are also included.

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Transmitter/Receiver uses ISM band to relay level data.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:34:06 -0500

Enabling transmitting of data between process sensors/DCS or SCADA systems, DX80 Wireless Transmitter and Receiver includes wireless transmitter node accepting up to 2 analog and 2 discrete switch inputs. Including wireless receiver gateway that accepts up to 55 nodes, system has embedded site survey tool which analyzes strength of radio signal between gateway and specified node. Housed in IEC IP67, NEMA 6 rated enclosure, product offers line of sight range of 3 miles.

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Narrowband Radio Modules feature multiple channels.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:27:42 -0500

Programmed with 4 channels, transmitter Model CDP-TX-05M-R and receiver Model CDP-RX-05M-R feature narrowband FM 25 kHz channel spacing and operating temperature of -20 to +65°C. Using TCXO as reference oscillator circuit of radio component ensures frequency stability. With output of 10 mW authorized for narrow band FM and double superheterodyne receivers with receive sensitivity in European harmonized ISM band, communication range of 600 m line-of-sight is possible.

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Discrete-Input Transmitters enable wireless plant monitoring.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 08:22:45 -0500

Approved for hazardous areas, STXW 500 and STTW 401 convert any measurement device with contact-closure switch input into wireless input. Products can transmit signals from up to 3 contact switches; STXW 500 accepts 3 discrete/digital inputs, while STTW 401 accepts thermocouple input and 2 discrete/digital inputs. Both work under OneWireless(TM) industrial wireless mesh network and are suited for applications such as monitoring level switches, pump status, and system alarms.

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Universal Transmitter suits commercial burglary applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 22 May 2009 08:26:48 -0500

Two-input wireless transmitter 1103 combines internal reed switch, on-board terminal block for contact wiring, and end of line resistor. Both internal and external contacts can be programmed to operate simultaneously, yielding 2 independent zones from one transmitter. Built-in survey capability for one-person installations is provided by on-board LED, eliminating need for external survey kit. Unit includes lithium ion battery and hardware pack and is available in white plastics.

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Access Points extend wireless range to more than 40 km.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 21 May 2009 08:28:54 -0500

Featuring integrated Intel TDMA technology, JetWave 2600 Series communicates over distances of at least 40 km without sacrificing transmission quality. JetWave 2610 and 2620 are built on IEEE 802.11a standard for wireless transmission networks and use 5 GHz bandwidth as operating frequency, while JetWave 2640 adopts dual band, IEEE 802.11a and 802.11g standards technology. All support base station, CPE, relay, point-to-point, and point-to-multipoint modes of operation.

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Field Starter Kit helps optimize plant operations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 13 May 2009 08:27:41 -0500

Establishing secure WirelessHART self-organizing network, Smart Wireless Field Starter Kit delivers greater than 99% communications reliability in steel and concrete environment of plants. Kit includes any combination of 5 or more wireless pressure, temperature, DP level, DP flow, vibration, or pH transmitters and discrete switches; Smart Wireless Gateway; AMS® Suite predictive maintenance software; Wireless SNAP-ON for AMS Suite; and Smart Start(TM) Services for full network health assessment.

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Wireless Router allows mobile 3G access from anywhere.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 12 May 2009 08:43:01 -0500

Model WBR-3800 LevelOne MobileSpot(TM) Portable Wireless Hotspot allows users to share Internet connection by plugging compatible 3G notebook adapter into device's CardBus slot. Offering mobile broadband connections and Wi-Fi, it is Mac- and PC-compatible and 802.11b- and 802.11g-compliant. For security, it has WPA, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication with TKIP/AES encryption, and Internet firewall. Unit is 5.1 x 4.8 x 1.3 in. and 11.2 oz and also incorporates 10/100 Mbps Ethernet switch.

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Wireless Corrosion Monitor is rated for hazardous areas.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 05 May 2009 08:30:08 -0500

Microcor Wireless Transmitter uses high-resolution metal loss measurement that provides 18-bit resolution and is rated for operation in hazardous locations in temperatures from -40 to +70°C. Based on Microcor® technology, unit provides accurate corrosion rates in any process media in real-time. Each device will work as node in self-organizing mesh network to ensure consistent delivery of data and provides adaptive solution for data transfer.

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Wireless Transmitter provides corrosion monitoring.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 08:33:45 -0500

Available with Hazardous Area Certification, Microcor® Wireless Transmitter provides corrosion rates in any process media at speeds approaching real time. Unit uses high-resolution metal loss measurement, providing 18-bit resolution and operating from -40 to 70°C. Transmitter works as node in self-organizing network to ensure consistent delivery of data. In event temporary obstruction blocks direct connection, network automatically reroutes signal to adjacent device.

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Radio Control Unit features 2/4/6/8 channels plus Start/Stop.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:31:54 -0500

Offering frequency band of 868.0125-869.9875 MHz with up to 24 different possibilities, MITO is designed to work with recovery vehicles, winches, small cranes, and other industrial applications. System consists of IP67 protected transmitter and receiver, internal lithium battery, and battery charger. Listen Before Transmit feature allows unit to automatically scan, find, and lock onto clear and available frequency by pressing start button.

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Wireless Broadband Radio Bundle targets ISPs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 08:38:06 -0500

Specifically created for ISP market and bundled in 20 pack with power injectors for each unit, Tsunami(TM) 5012-CPE WiMax Radios feature Wireless Outdoor Routing Protocol technology. Units provide throughput rates of 12 Mbps downlink and 1 Mbps uplink, allowing ISPs to provide basic data services as well as VoIP and IPTV applications. Advanced encryption with AES protects over-the-air transmission, while intracell blocking forbids direct communication between subscriber units.

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Temperature Transmitter is WirelessHART(TM) network compatible.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 08:30:34 -0500

Suited for high density temperature measurement, Rosemount® 848T wireless temperature transmitter monitors up to 4 independently configurable RTD, thermocouple, ohm, millivolt, and 4-20 mA inputs, allowing for proactive maintenance of key assets. It includes Electronic Device Display user interface, which provides graphical screens to deliver important configuration and information. Self-powered unit utilizes SmartPower(TM) technology to provide intrinsically safe power module.

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Wireless Sensor Module operates on one battery for 3 years.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 08:34:34 -0500

Based on Lite-Fi(TM) 802.11n technology, SenSiFi(TM) module (RS9110-N-11-31) provides all control and standards-compliant WLAN functionality with WPA2 security required to build and deploy wireless sensor nodes. It can collect full range of telemetry information through standard A/D sensor interfaces, and MCU implements embedded OS. Supplied in 31 x 44 mm QFN package, self-contained module also includes network stack that terminates TCP/IP and UDP connections with IPv6 capability.

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USB Wireless Transmitter targets audio professionals.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 08:34:53 -0500

Intended for users of Mac or PC, Model AFX-19UB001 provides uncompressed, 16-bit, pop-free wireless connectivity transmission from any USB-enabled audio source to any passive or active speaker equipped with Airfonix wireless receiver. Device gives users freedom to place speakers anywhere without wiring them to audio source. Housed in weathered industrial aluminum die-cast chassis, transmitter offers 50 m minimum transmission range and is suited for indoor/outdoor audio setups.

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Combo Chip integrates 802.11n Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth®, and FM.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:26:12 -0500

Providing up to 50 Mbps of wireless throughput, Model BCM4329 enables mobile phones to support media and data applications without impacting size or battery life. Device uses single-stream 802.11n to transmit and receive data, and employs space time block coding, which enables mobile devices to maintain connection with access point anywhere within expanded coverage area. Dual-band capabilities allow Wi-Fi users to leverage 5 GHz spectrum for media applications that require faster bandwidth.

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Assessment Kit fosters vibration energy harvesting adoption.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 07:44:47 -0500

Wireless sensor node assessment kit, wSNAK, confirms advantages of condition monitoring systems powered by vibration energy-harvesting. Its 4 energy harvester-powered wireless sensor nodes send vibration/temperature data to laptop-based receiver, and each sensor node runs IEPE accelerometer with integrated temperature sensor on flying lead. Data is sent from each node, via IEE802.15.4 transmitter, to receiver situated up to 100 m away.

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Microwave Backhaul Radio covers all three 5 GHz bands.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 07:25:32 -0500

Carrier-class EX-r GigE series delivers up to 440 Mbps aggregate throughput at link ranges up to 15 miles with 99.999% availability. Secured with AES 128- and 256-bit encryption, tri-band platform delivers true native Ethernet and native TDM support integrated in one system and delivers bandwidth needed for campus connectivity, camera backhaul, 3G/4G backhaul, WiMAX backhaul, and HD video broadcast.

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Radio Transmitter/Receiver resist shock and vibration.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 07:34:10 -0500

With narrow band FSK modulation, CDP-TX-02E-R and CDP-RX-02E-R Radio Modules are resistant to noise and achieve line-of-sight communication distance of more than 600 m with only 10 mW power. Radio frequency can be selected from 32 pre-programmed channels in 25 kHz steps, or by setting arbitrary frequency channel. Operating from -20 to +60°C, modules are designed for embedding in industrial equipment and are suitable for indoor and outdoor use.

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