AirWalk Communications Awarded CDMA Wireless Bridge Contract by L-3 Communications ComCept Division.RICHARDSON, Texas -- AirWalk Communications, an IP Radio Access Network (IP-RAN) developer for CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. wireless voice and data networks, has announced that it was selected by L-3 Communications (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :LLL LLL abbr. left lower lobe (of the lung) ) ComCept division to supply CDMA IP-RAN products for a wireless IP network application involving airborne and terrestrial nodes. The total contract awarded to AirWalk was based on a fully integrated IP network including design, integration, test, and support of a multi-link communications deployment. The L-3 Communications ComCept division plans to integrate AirWalk's IP-RAN into a wireless bridge architecture applied to advanced communication and remote monitoring solutions. "At a time when reliable secure communications is an absolute necessity, AirWalk's products have proven to be the choice for defense and commercial applications," said Serge Pequeux, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of AirWalk Communications. "This, when coupled with the integration of network elements and our product size, makes our offering an effective choice for L-3 ComCept as well as for other defense and commercial solution/service providers." "Collaborative network solutions satisfying complex operational requirements involve interworking (standard) interworking - Systems or components, possibly from different origins, working together to perform some task. Interworking depends crucially on standards to define the interfaces between the components. between multiple communication links with different waveform types," said Kenneth Davey, Program Manager at L-3 Communications, ComCept Division. "When called upon to integrate a Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) CDMA wireless solution into a network with unique command, control and communication requirements, L-3 ComCept selected the AirWalk IP RAN system due to its maturity, low cost, as well as modular and scaleable attributes." About AirWalk Communications AirWalk Communications, Inc. (www.airwalkcom.com) is a developer of IP CDMA Radio Access Network (IP-RAN) products that deliver 3G voice and data platforms to address a variety of market segments and networks. AirWalk's product is modular, stackable and increases coverage and capacity to deliver the industry's first base station and base station controller in a single, inexpensive, compact platform. The company's radio products operate on the global CDMA licensed frequencies and offer operators new sources of revenue. AirWalk is focused on delivering next generation CDMA networks including 1xEV-DO on one platform for multiple applications. AirWalk is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. based in Richardson, Texas. About L-3 Communications Headquartered in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , L-3 Communications is a leading provider of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance may refer to:
Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States , selected U.S. Government intelligence agencies and aerospace prime contractors. To learn more about L-3 Communications, please visit the company's web site at www.L-3Com.com. |
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