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Bluesocket Announces Availability of BlueSecure 80211.n Access Point.


Distributed Switching Distributed switching is an architecture in which multiple processor-controlled switching units are distributed. There is often a hierarchy of switching elements, with a centralized host switch and with remote switches located close to concentrations of users.  Architecture and Advanced 802.11n Access Point Pave the Way for Next-Generation Mobility

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, Inc., the leader in trusted wireless access and enterprise mobility, today announced availability of its 802.11n BlueSecure Access Point 1800 (BSAP-1800) based on draft 2.0 of the 802.11n standard. The only 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  (WLAN See wireless LAN.

WLAN - wireless local area network
) vendor offering 2nd generation enterprise-class multiple-input multiple-output (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, Bluesocket's real-world experience with high throughput/coverage solutions delivers significant deployment, ease of use and performance advantages over competing solutions.

The BSAP-1800 complements Bluesocket's existing 802.11n-ready BlueSecure Controller family and Edge-to-Edge[TM] direct forwarding architecture and has achieved 802.11n draft 2.0 WiFi Alliance certification, ensuring interoperability with standards-based WLAN solutions. Further, the unique ability of the Bluesocket WLAN solution to manage both Bluesocket Access Points and a wide variety of 3rd party APs allows customers to cost effectively transition from their existing WLAN environments to next-generation 802.11n networks and emerging mobility applications without the need for an all-or-nothing infrastructure upgrade.

"With Bluesocket, we aren't forced to make a trade-off between performance and security," said Dan O'Halloran Dan O'Halloran (born March 25, 1964 in Essex, Ontario) is an National Hockey League referee. He is one of the selected referees who is officiating the 2007 Stanley Cup Finals with Paul Devorski. , Network Supervisor at San Juan Unified School District San Juan Unified School District is a very large school district in Sacramento County, California that serves Arden-Arcade, Carmichael, Orangevale, Citrus Heights, Fair Oaks, and parts of Rancho Cordova and parts of Sacramento. . "The Bluesocket solution seamlessly handles our high-speed traffic, enabling us to offer secure wireless and mobility access to employees and visitors throughout 20 of our campuses. And now with the BSAP-1800 and Bluesocket's 802.11n-ready wireless infrastructure, we're in an excellent position to introduce a wider range of academic and collaborative services to our community of students and faculty.

Robust User Support and Unmatched Performance

Unlike other 802.11n Access Points that require multiple PoE ports or deliver reduced features based on power consumption, the BSAP-1800 delivers a full feature solution with a single 802.3af compliant PoE connector. This breakthrough capability will enable the vast majority of customer deployments to take advantage of full 3x3 MIMO performance without the need for a costly PoE infrastructure upgrade.

"802.11n with it's increased bandwidth and range, enables a single wireless network for both voice and data services, said Michael King Michael King, OBE (December 15, 1945 – March 30, 2004) was a widely respected New Zealand popular historian, author and biographer. Life
Educated at Sacred Heart College in Auckland and St Patrick's College at Silverstream (Wellington), he went on to study history
, Research Director at Gartner, Inc. "The adoption of 802.11n-based solutions will be largely driven by users with requirements to combine these applications on to a single, managed, secure network. Enterprises should look for solutions that enable gradual transition to the newer standards, as applications and users require it."

"In the era of 802.11n, voice, video and larger deployments, customers are seeking a cost effective and seamless path to upgrade their network to support the throughput and scalability that emerging enterprise applications require," said Mads Lillelund, 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.  of Bluesocket. "Bluesocket's 802.11n-ready enterprise mobility solution meets these customer demands by supporting a phased, non-disruptive path to integrating 802.11n technology into their existing environment.

Key software features supported by the BSAP-1800 include advanced RF management, secure fast roaming and full RF-IDS support. Designed to support secure enterprise voice applications, Bluesocket's 802.11n solution is also certified interoperable with products from leading voice solution providers Avaya, Spectralink and Vocera, allowing customers to seamlessly integrate robust, tested voice capabilities into their business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets .

Bluesocket's 802.11n solution includes two Access Point models. Available now, the dual radio BSAP-1800 includes a custom embedded Inserted into. See embedded system.  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.
 supporting 802.11a/n and 802.11b/g/n. The second model, available later in the second quarter of 2008, provides external antenna options and a/b/g/n/ support on both radios. Both models are configurable to support 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz bands, allowing customers to segment data, voice and other applications based on their individual business requirements.

The BSAP-1800 is available now through Bluesocket reseller partners at a US list price of $1,295. 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 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, 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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