ADVISORY/HomeRF Working Group Hosts Public Seminar; HomeRF to Discuss Future Plans and Encourage New Membership.Business/Technology Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Dec. 6) --(BUSINESS WIRE) What: To detail next steps for the HomeRF WG following the announcement of a new Promoter Group and chairperson, HomeRF representatives will host a public seminar. HomeRF Chairperson Kevin Negus ne·gus n. A beverage of wine, hot water, lemon juice, sugar, and nutmeg. [After Francis Negus (died 1732), English army officer.] Noun 1. of Proxim will provide an overview of HomeRF to be followed by a technical discussion of SWAP 2.0 led by Vice Chairperson Kevin Duffy Kevin Thomas Duffy (born 1933) is an American lawyer and currently a senior judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Duffy graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Fordham College in 1954 and with an LL. of Siemens. HomeRF will also provide information regarding the membership structure of the group. Date/Time: The seminar is scheduled for Wednesday, December 6 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. PST PST Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, see there and will be followed by a reception and product showcase from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Where: The seminar will be held in the Benson Memorial Center at Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. University located at 500 El Camino Real El Camino Real (Spanish for The Royal Road or The King's Highway) was the name of a series of pre-automobile highways linking the various New World colonies of Spain:
Who Should Attend: This seminar will appeal to any company with an interest in home networking, wireless networking or the Internet broadband and communications industry. About The HomeRF Working Group Launched in March 1998, the Home Radio Frequency Working Group has developed a single specification (the Shared Wireless Access Protocol - SWAP) for a broad range of interoperable consumer devices. SWAP is an open industry specification that allows PCs, peripherals, cordless telephones and other consumer electronic devices to share and communicate voice and data in and around the home without the complication and expense associated with running new wires. SWAP-compliant products operate in the license-free 2.4 GHz frequency band and utilize frequency-hopping spread spectrum Frequency-hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) is a method of transmitting radio signals by rapidly switching a carrier among many frequency channels, using a pseudorandom sequence known to both transmitter and receiver. RF technology for secure and robust wireless communications. The current membership of the group reaches nearly 100 companies and is made up of leading companies across the PC, consumer electronics, networking, peripherals, communications, software, retail channel, home control and semiconductor industries worldwide. For more information and a complete list of members, please visit the web site at http://www.homerf.org. |
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