Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,585,946 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Airband Steps Up Pre-WiMAX Network Deployment.


WiMAX and Backhaul Upgrades Triple Capacity and Dramatically Expand the Breadth of Applications That Can Be Delivered over Fixed Wireless Network

DALLAS -- Airband This article is about the radio spectrum used in aviation. For the band Air, see Air (band).

The airband or air band is the band of frequencies used for radio communication in aviation.
 Communications, the largest fixed wireless service provider for U.S. businesses, today announced that the company is accelerating its deployment of pre-WiMAX equipment across its network due to its early success with the technology in new markets. The company is also upgrading base station backhaul connectivity to licensed wireless circuits to stay ahead of market demand.

Together, these initiatives will increase both network capacity and service reliability, enabling Airband to deliver a broader portfolio of services, including Voice over IP, disaster recovery, security and video conferencing See videoconferencing.

(communications) video conferencing - A discussion between two or more groups of people who are in different places but can see and hear each other using electronic communications.
, over its wireless network. Airband will also dramatically improve its ability to respond to customer needs by eliminating its reliance on third parties to deliver service.

"This effort will take our network to the next level, enabling us to deliver more bandwidth and more services to customers across greater distances," said Mark Spagnolo, Airband president and 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. . "The accelerated timeframe is a direct result of the widespread demand from our customers for faster installations, increased scalability and the simplicity of managing all of their services over one connection."

About Airband Communications, Inc.

Airband Communications, Inc., is the largest fixed wireless broadband High-speed wireless transmission of data. What is "high" speed is always a changing number. Wireless systems are typically slower than land-based, wireline networks. In the past, wireless broadband started at 250 Kbps, whereas land-based broadband was generally considered to start at T1  provider for U.S. businesses. The company delivers a comprehensive portfolio of high-speed data, Voice over IP, remote data protection, security and other managed solutions - all over one of the industry's most scalable last-mile networks. Airband bypasses the local phone company to provide faster provisioning intervals, immediate scalability and complete redundancy for its customers. The company also offers an unmatched level of reliability backed by its Service Level Agreement (SLA (1) (StereoLithography Apparatus) See 3D printing.

(2) (Service Level Agreement) A contract between the provider and the user that specifies the level of service expected during its term.
) that provides a 100% uptime guarantee. As a result, nearly 2,000 businesses already count on Airband for their broadband service See broadband and broadband service provider. , including market leaders like Continental Airlines, Fender Guitars, Salomon Smith Barney Smith Barney is a division of Citigroup Global Capital Markets Inc., a global, full-service financial firm, that provides brokerage, investment banking and asset management services to corporations, governments and individuals around the world.  and The Staubach Company. Airband is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. More information about the company is available at www.airband.com.
COPYRIGHT 2006 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2006, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Date:Oct 9, 2006
Words:333
Previous Article:Transatlantic Upturn Spurs Another Month of Growth in North American Flight Schedules.
Next Article:Integrated Security Systems, Inc. Announces B&B ARMR Order for Canadian Independent Electricity System Operator.
Topics:



Related Articles
Alvarion announces WiMAX products for North America.
Aperto Networks Announces Wireless Broadband TDM Solution; Broadband Backhaul Solution Delivers Lower Costs, Higher Reliability for Wireless Service...
airBand Communications Launches Service in Austin; Austin Businesses Now Have Access to a Service Provider That Guarantees 100% Uptime and Delivers...
airBand Brings Pre-WiMAX Technology To West Valley Businesses; New base station expands wireless network coverage to nearly 2,000 additional...
AirTegrity Wireless Donates Pre-WiMAX Solution to Sand Harbor State Park to Provide Park and Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival with Free Wireless...
Airband Enters Southern California with RedWire Acquisition.
BelAir Networks and Siemens Networks Team to Deliver Best-of-Breed Broadband Wireless Mesh and WiMAX Solutions.
Airband Launches Powerful Online Management Tool For Customers.
Is WIMAX Here to Stay, or Will it Eventually Peter Out, Like a Number of Other Fixed Wireless Broadband Technologies?
WiMAX--future comms?

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles