British Virgin Islands Expands Broadband Wireless Network Using Solectek Corporation 5 GHz SkyWay(R) Systems.SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. -- Solectek Corporation, a leader in the broadband wireless See wireless broadband. networking industry, today announced that it has been awarded a turnkey See turnkey system. contract to expand an inter-island wireless network from the government of the British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands A British colony in the eastern Caribbean east of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Road Town, on Tortola Island, is the capital. Population: 21,700. Noun 1. (BVI). This new contract enhances the Solectek broadband wireless network that has been successfully running since 2001. The current phase of network expansion adds high speed backbone links among major islands and networking between various government agencies on each island. As with previous phases, Solectek will provide a complete solution including wireless backbone installation and local last-mile connectivity using its 5 GHz SkyWay sky·way n. 1. A route regularly used by airplanes; an air lane. 2. An elevated highway. Noun 1. skyway - a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another products. The contract includes equipment provisioning, network design, installation and configuration services for a network of almost 100 nodes. As a result, the BVI government will soon own and operate its own data communication infrastructure, without the need to deploy or rent expensive underwater Underwater 1. The condition a call option is in when its strike price is higher than the market price of the underlying stock. 2. The condition a put option is in when its strike price is lower than the market price of the underlying stock. cables, all constructed within a matter of months and without recurring re·cur intr.v. re·curred, re·cur·ring, re·curs 1. To happen, come up, or show up again or repeatedly. 2. To return to one's attention or memory. 3. To return in thought or discourse. charges for continued usage. "We are pleased to continue serving the BVI Government. It is a testament to the good work Solectek has done and we will continue to ensure that the BVI network meets all of the Government's objectives. This is truly a showcase of Solectek's capabilities in hardware products, system integration, design services, field engineering, and long-term maintenance support for a complex large-scale network," says Dan Sparks, Director of International Sales for Solectek. About Solectek Founded in 1989, Solectek has long been a leader in the broadband wireless networking industry. Headquartered in San Diego with offices/partners worldwide, Solectek has more than 30,000 installations in over 80 countries. Solectek manufactures a full line of broadband wireless connectivity products operating in excess of 100Mbps. For more information, visit http://www.solectek.com. |
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