Comsys Announces Support for the WiMAX Forum(TM).HERZELIA B, Israel -- Comsys Communication and Signal Processing See DSP. Ltd., a leader in baseband IP solutions for emerging cellular markets, today announced its support for the WiMAX Forum, an industry-led non-profit corporation formed to promote and certify compatibility and interoperability of broadband wireless See wireless broadband. products based on the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, www.ieee.org) A membership organization that includes engineers, scientists and students in electronics and allied fields. 802.16 standard. Comsys develops the industry's leading integrated digital baseband solutions for Mobile WiMAX, UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) The GSM implementation of the 3G wireless phone system. Part of IMT-2000, UMTS provides service in the 2 GHz band and offers global roaming and personalized features. , EGPRS See EDGE. (EDGE), GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The first high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that used the GSM technology. GPRS added a packet-switched channel to GSM, which uses dedicated, circuit-switched channels for voice conversations. and GSM networks. "Joining the WiMAX Forum follows our strong commitment to Mobile WiMAX and 4G Mobile technologies," said Elkana Ben-Sinai, 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. with Comsys. "Comsys shares the WiMAX Forum's vision of a global technology for broadband wireless access, focusing on mobility and interoperability. We expect WiMAX to complement cellular with its all-IP mobile broadband radio access capabilities." Comsys' offerings range from system IP for multimode 3G cellular terminals to a full mobile WiMAX baseband processor, offered to silicon and handset manufacturers. Comsys' evolution to 4G includes an OFDM/A baseband processor with a flexible architecture and low power consumption, designed to support both TDD/FDD mobile WiMAX versions and future 3GPP-LTE. Companies such as Texas Instruments, Quanta Computers and Datang Microelectronics choose Comsys to benefit excellent performance, accelerated time-to-market and reduced silicon costs. The WiMAX Forum is working to facilitate the deployment of broadband wireless networks based on the IEEE 802.16 standard by helping to ensure the compatibility and interoperability of broadband wireless access equipment. The organization is comprised of equipment and component suppliers and service providers working together to promote the adoption of IEEE 802.16 compliant equipment by operators of broadband wireless access systems around the world. For further information, please visit our website at www.comsysmobile.com . WiMAX Forum, the WiMAX Forum logo, WiMAX Forum Certified, and the WiMAX Forum Certified logo are trademarks of WiMAX Forum. All other names and marks are the property of their respective owners. |
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