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Anglia Ruskin University Chooses Bluesocket for Campus-Wide Wireless Expansion.


Enhanced Wireless Network to Connect Campuses and New Faculty Building; Blazing a Path for Next-Generation 802.11n Environment

LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  -- Bluesocket, the leader in trusted wireless access and enterprise mobility, today announced that Anglia Ruskin University Anglia Ruskin University, formerly Anglia Polytechnic, is a university in England, with campuses in Cambridge and Chelmsford. History
Anglia Ruskin University has its origins in the Cambridge School of Art
 is deploying Bluesocket wireless and mobility throughout two campuses in Cambridge and Chelmsford, England. The solution - including Bluesocket's new BSAP-1800 802.11n Access Points - will create an all-wireless campus with improved scalability, reliability and control while paving the way for a complete 802.11n environment.

Anglia Ruskin University recently expanded its wireless access for students and faculty with 100 Bluesocket BSAP-1540 802.11 a/b/g APs and BSC-5200 Controllers, giving the IT administration centralized control 1. In air defense, the control mode whereby a higher echelon makes direct target assignments to fire units. 2. In joint air operations, placing within one commander the responsibility and authority for planning, directing, and coordinating a military operation or group/category of  and ease of management across a secure wireless network. Anglia Ruskin is now preparing for a complete 802.11n wireless transition in their new state-of-the-art Faculty Building. This initial phase brings the next generation of wireless access to the campus while paving the way for the university's adoption of 802.11n technology.

"Our commitment to Bluesocket comes from a long standing relationship and a 100 percent satisfaction rate," said Steve Heppolette, Infrastructure Engineer for Anglia Ruskin University. "The Bluesocket 802.11n products will bring a new level of wireless access and performance to our university, and will pave the way for our adoption of many new and exciting wireless applications and teaching tools.

Bluesocket solutions provide a scalable, secure and reliable wireless network, delivering a clear and cost-effective path to 802.11n expansion while creating a solid foundation for a robust next-generation enterprise mobility infrastructure. Announced in December 2007 and available now, the BSAP-1800 is the first enterprise-grade with 2nd generation MIMO (Multiple Input/Multiple Output) Pronounced "my-mo," it is the use of multiple transmitters and receivers (multiple antennas) on wireless devices for improved performance.  antenna technology, offering customers market-proven performance and coverage advantages. It also delivers full-feature performance with a single-port Power over Ethernet Power over Ethernet or PoE technology describes a system to transmit electrical power, along with data, to remote devices over standard twisted-pair cable in an Ethernet network.  (PoE) solution, reducing deployment costs and eliminating the need for customer to make trade-off decision between performance, security, and other critical wireless network functions that other vendor products force.

"Our approach to 802.11n helps simplify customer decisions by creating a future proof environment that supports a seamless transition to 802.11n when they're ready," said Mads Lillelund, 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 Bluesocket. "Anglia Ruskin University had the foresight to plan and deploy a robust and adaptable wireless network years ago. We're proud to help execute their continued innovative vision."

The BSAP-1800 is completely plug-and-play, offers Bluesocket's DynamicRF[TM] technology and requires no manual configuration. It includes two 11n-based dual bands radios, a custom embedded antenna array Antenna array may refer to:
  • an interferometric array of Radio telescopes used in radio astronomy.
  • a Phased array, an electronically steerable directional antenna typically used in RADAR.
 with options for external antennas. The BSAP-1800 is available now through Bluesocket reseller partners. For more on the BSAP-1800 and Bluesocket's entire 802.11n-ready BlueSecure product family, please contact your preferred Bluesocket reseller or call Bluesocket Sales at 866-633-3358.

Bluesocket is also demonstrating its full 802.11n WLAN See wireless LAN.

WLAN - wireless local area network
 solution at booth #975 at the Interop 2008 conference, Las Vegas, NV April 29-May 1.

About Bluesocket

Founded in 1999, Bluesocket is a leader in open, standards based enterprise mobility solutions. Bluesocket is the first company to deliver an enterprise communication solution that unifies secure wireless LAN A local area network that transmits over the air typically in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz unlicensed frequency band. It does not require line of sight between sender and receiver. Wireless base stations (access points) are wired to an Ethernet network and transmit a radio frequency over an area , SIP-based enterprise Voice over IP and fixed mobile convergence Seamless switching between cellular and local networks for mobile users. The goal is to have a handset that switches automatically from the cellular network to the local, wireless Wi-Fi network when entering a building in order to save cellphone minutes. . Its complete wireless network and voice solution portfolio bring trust and simplicity to increasingly complex wireless networks maximizing customer ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot).  and increasing their competitive edge. For more information, please visit http://www.bluesocket.com.

Bluesocket, the Bluesocket logo and BlueSecure are trademarks or registered trademarks of Bluesocket, Inc. Pingtel, SIPxchange, etc. are trademarks of Pingtel - a Bluesocket Company. All other trademarks, trade names and company names referenced herein are used for identification only and are the property of their respective companies.
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