Proxim Wireless Announces 600 Mbps and 300 Mbps Product Lines for the
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Proxim Wireless Announces 600 Mbps and 300 Mbps Product Lines for the 4G Backhaul Market
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - High Capacity Point-to-Point and Point-to-Multipoint Products ProvideMore Than 70 Kilometers RangeSILICON VALLEY, CA--(Marketwire - July 15, 2009) - Proxim WirelessCorporation (OTCQX: PRXM) (PINKSHEETS: PRXM), a leading provider ofend-to-end broadband wireless systems that deliver the quadrupleplay, today announced its new 4G Backhaul product lines -- theTsunami(TM) QB-8100 point-to-point (PtP) and the Tsunami(TM) MP-8100point-to-multipoint (PtMP). Both products exceed the InternationalTelecommunications Union's (ITU's) performance requirements for 4G.The new Tsunami product family combines MIMO and OFDM technologieswith Proxim's Wireless Outdoor Routing Protocol (WORP) to provide PtPand PtMP backhaul for carriers, WISPs and government entities."The only great truth in wireless -- as is the case with every otherarea of high tech -- is the requirement for improved performance(throughput and capacity) at a lower price," said Craig Mathias, aPrincipal with the mobile and wireless advisory firm Farpoint Group."With 4G now on the horizon, the situation only becomes more urgent.Proxim's new Tsunami products build on a long history of innovationand price/performance leadership, and are going to help carriers,WISPs, and others meet the challenge of 4G deployments and offeramazing benefits to their customers.""The demand for 4G broadband networks continues to be driven by theexplosion of video over wireless networks, the demand for last mileaccess in emerging economies and the need for rural connectivityglobally as governments invest in broadband to drive developmentbeyond metro areas. With these new products, Proxim is enablingcarriers and WISPs to cost-effectively deploy true 4G networks withenough bandwidth to support today's demanding applications," saidPankaj Manglik, President and CEO of Proxim Wireless. "At Proxim wehave been delivering wireless solutions the world's largest carriersfor nearly 20 years, and these new product lines expand ourcommitment to the carrier market moving forward."Improving on a Legacy of Carrier Wireless Backhaul InnovationProxim has over 20 years of wireless innovation, and has beenproviding PtP and PtMP radios to carriers of all sizes for manyyears. With these new products, Proxim is offering true 4G backhaulsolutions that exceed the ITU requirements for 4G throughput speeds.As a result, these products provide the high performance necessary tobackhaul a wider variety of outdoor video, voice and dataapplications, including:-- Wireless backhaul for cellular voice and data -- Very lowlatency over long distances, eliminating expensive recurring leased linecharges and delivering the capability to backhaul the increasingconnectivity needs of handhelds.-- Last mile/rural broadband wireless access (BWA) -- Competitive broadband service access alternative to DSL or cable forresidences and T1 or Ethernet for businesses, including high-performance outdooraccess. Our MIMO-enabled, low-cost CPEs support WISP business models all overthe world.-- Wireless video surveillance -- Capable of supporting more high- definition IP-surveillance video streams simultaneously with asingle CPE. Used for monitoring city streets, airports, bridges, seaports, transportation hubs, offices and warehouses.The Tsunami QB-8100 Point-to-Point (PtP) and Tsunami MP-8100Point-to-Multipoint (PtMP)Both the Tsunami QB-8100 PtP and the Tsunami MP-8100 PtMP providetrue 4G wireless backhaul with the following features.Performance and Range-- 300 Mbps and 600 Mbps PtP and PtMP systems. Performance is perlink for PtP applications, and per sector for PtMP applications.-- Range in excess of 70 kilometers.-- Very low latency of the order of 1 to 2 milliseconds.Non-Line-of-Sight-- Non-line-of-sight capable utilizing OFDM and enhanced MIMOtechniques.Widest Range of Frequencies-- Operates in licensed, unlicensed, and public safety frequencybands with support for 2.3-2.5 GHz, and 4.9-6.08 GHz available today.3.3-3.7 Ghz and 4.4 Ghz will be available in the next phase.Advanced Hardware and Software Technologies-- Wireless backhaul products utilizing MIMO 3X3 technology.-- Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports with POE In/Out to power video surveillance cameras or other radios.-- Integrated antennas or split design with external antennas.-- Carrier-grade security (AES 128 and Radius Authentication).-- Premium features such as QoS, VLANs, bridging and routing.-- Network Management for RF planning and configuration.Early Raves from Customers Worldwide"We have been testing the Tsunami MP-8100, and I can say that withthese new products, Proxim has produced an ideal solution for thevideo surveillance market by introducing the highest performancepoint-to-multipoint system we've seen," said Tim Stewart, Presidentof Netunwired, a provider of wireless backhaul for broadbandnetworks. (USA)"Proxim's Tsunami QB-8100 is among the best wireless backhaulproducts we have ever tested, and is an ideal option for backhauling4G networks," said Mr. Huang, Senior Engineer, Tatung Telecom.(Taiwan)"The MP-8100 is a large step forward in the delivery of low-cost,high-capacity radios. Proxim is clearly displaying their ability todevelop new technology and future-proof platforms to allow WirelessISPs to compete with advances in DSL and ADSL," said Daniel McFadden,IT Manager of North West Electronics. (Ireland)"With the Tsunami MP-8100 and QB-8100 solutions, Proxim gives systemintegrators of all types and sizes a platform with the flexibility tosupport a multitude of applications," said Sean Muir, Senior RFEngineer - Network Design,of Networks by Wireless, Ltd. (UK)"Having been associated with Proxim and its portfolio of productssince the late 1990s, I can say that they have yet again demonstratedleading edge thinking, this time in the field of single cellarchitectures. We look forward to the continuing successful projectdeliveries with this product launch," said Neil Metcalfe, CEO ofNetworks by Wireless, Ltd. (UK)AvailabilityThe 300 Mbps data rate Proxim Tsunami QB-8100 point-to-point productsand MP-8100 point-to-multipoint products are available immediately.Both product lines are certified for deployment in the Americas,Europe and Asia.The 600 Mbps data rate Proxim Tsunami series products are expected tobe available by the end of Q4, 2009.PricingList pricing for the Proxim Tsunami QB-8100 products begins at $6,599and list pricing for the Tsunami MP-8100 products begins at $1,549.About Proxim WirelessProxim Wireless Corporation (OTCQX: PRXM) (PINKSHEETS: PRXM) is aleading provider of end-to-end broadband wireless systems thatdeliver the quadruple play of voice, video, data and mobility to allorganizations today. Our systems enable a variety of wirelessapplications including Point-to-Point wireless backhaul, security andsurveillance, VoIP, last mile access, and enterprise LANconnectivity. We have shipped more than 1.8 million wireless devicesto more than 235,000 customers in over 65 countries worldwide. Proximis ISO-9001 certified. Information about Proxim can be found atwww.proxim.com. For investor relations information, e-mailir(at)proxim.com or call +1 413-584-1425.Safe Harbor StatementStatements in this press release that are not statements ofhistorical facts are forward-looking statements that involve risks,uncertainties, and assumptions. Our actual results may differmaterially from the results anticipated in these forward-lookingstatements. The forward-looking statements involve risks anduncertainties that could contribute to such differences includingdifficulties in overcoming the network installation and operationalchallenges relating to any specific customer or geographical area;factors beyond our control such as weather, geographic, governmental,and interference issues; specific requirements of a given customer intheir specific situations; uncertainties as to the extent of anyspecific product developments or capabilities of any future productsor any specific product deployments or types of services available inany specific geographic region; delays or changes in or cancellationof contemplated product developments or deployments; and difficultiesor delays in supplying products with the features, performance,compliances, certifications, cost, price, and other characteristicsdesired by customers. Further information on these and other factorsthat could affect Proxim's actual results is contained in the filingsmade by Proxim with the Securities and Exchange Commission (availableat www.sec.gov), including without limitation in the Annual Report onForm 10-K filed by Proxim on March 31, 2009, and will be included inpostings made by Proxim from time to time with the OTCQX(www.otcqx.com) and in its other public statements, which may beavailable on Proxim's website (www.proxim.com).Contact Information:Robb HenshawDirector of Marketing & CommunicationsProxim WirelessEmail: rhenshaw(at)proxim.comPhone: 408-383-7699This announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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