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Bandspeed Announces Beta Program for North American and Asia Pacific ODMs and OEMs.


AUSTIN Austin.

1 City (1990 pop. 21,907), seat of Mower co., SE Minn., on the Cedar River, near the Iowa line; inc. 1868. The commercial and industrial center of a rich farm region, it is noted as home to the Hormel meatpacking company, whose Spam Town museum
, Texas -- Bandspeed, the provider of combined silicon-software solutions that enable enterprise wireless LANs 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  with superior RF management, today announced the beta program for its pre-production product. The company will include a select number of OEMs and ODMs in the program. Production of the silicon-software solution is scheduled for Q3 2005.

Vendors of enterprise access points will evaluate and test the Bandspeed solution, which includes silicon, software and a reference design. They will also provide Bandspeed valuable feedback as the company ramps to production.

"The top tier enterprise wireless LAN ODMs in the Asia Pacific region are constantly striving to hone their competitive edge," said Alan Chui, president of YEL YEL Yellow Alarm (Eastern Research)
YEL Elliot Lake, Ontario, Canada (Airport Code)
YEL Yellowtail Flounder
 Electronics Ltd., Bandspeed's Asia Pacific distributor. "YEL has already seen great interest among those ODMs in participating in this beta program so that they can more quickly and cost effectively produce products that have clear competitive advantage."

"In addition to helping shape the finishing feature details of this product, beta partners will be given insight into the future product roadmap and have the ability to influence it," said Frank Ellis Frank Ellis can refer to:
  • Frank Ellis, a radiologist
  • Frank Ellis, a Canadian politician
  • Frank Ellis (1897-1969), an actor who appeared in King of the Congo and Two Tars
  • Frank Ellis, a Leeds University lecturer
, vice president of sales, Bandspeed. "Leading wireless LAN vendors actively participate in beta programs to build and maintain their competitive advantage. The flexibility of the Bandspeed solution makes this opportunity even more valuable, as it gives chosen OEMs and ODMs the immediate ability to begin planning and developing their future-proofed products."

Beta product is available now, and beta partners will be using the product and receiving technical support for the approximate three month duration of the program.

OEMs and ODMs that wish to participate in the beta program should contact Bandspeed's authorized au·thor·ize  
tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es
1. To grant authority or power to.

2. To give permission for; sanction:
 sales representatives.

About Bandspeed

Bandspeed provides combined silicon-software solutions that dramatically simplify the deployment and ongoing management of enterprise wireless LANs, thereby lowering the total cost of ownership. Bandspeed's RF management solution offers the superior physical layer performance that enterprises require, plus the flexibility of a software implementation that enables OEMs and ODMs to rapidly create new services. Utilizing omni-directional or spatial division multiple access (SDMA (Spatial Division Multiple Access) A satellite communications method that transmits within the same frequency to different receiving zones on earth. It takes advantage of the narrow beams that can be transmitted by the satellite to dish antennas and allows ) platforms, the Bandspeed solution enables cost-effective cost-effective,
n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate.
 indoor, campus and outdoor wireless LANs with continuous automated au·to·mate  
v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates

v.tr.
1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory.

2.
 management features that ensure unsurpassed network efficiency and user satisfaction. Bandspeed is privately held and headquartered in Austin, Texas.

For more information on Bandspeed, please contact the company at 512-358-9000, or visit www.bandspeed.com.
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