MobileAccess Covers Ford Field and New University of Phoenix Stadium.MobileAccess Networks Delivers Seamless, Multi-Service Wireless Connectivity throughout the World's Largest Sporting Venues VIENNA, Va. -- MobileAccess Networks, an enterprise wireless innovator, announced today the installation of its Universal Wireless Network at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan “Detroit” redirects here. For other uses, see Detroit (disambiguation). Detroit (IPA: [dɪˈtʰɹɔɪt]) (French: Détroit, meaning strait , and at University of Phoenix Stadium, the new home of the Arizona Cardinals Large sports stadiums are built with heavy construction materials that can impede the flow of radio frequency (RF) signals, significantly degrading the wireless voice and data services that originate from outside or inside the facility. The resulting effect is that wireless coverage is weak or simply unavailable in many areas of these large venues, depriving staff, media, vendors and first responders from the wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. they depend on. The MobileAccess Universal Wireless Network was developed to overcome these coverage issues, providing a single wireless infrastructure that can support multiple wireless services, applications and devices, while maintaining the flexibility to accommodate future wireless requirements. With the deployments at Ford Field and University of Phoenix Stadium, MobileAccess has now installed its Universal Wireless Network at four Super Bowl stadiums: Reliant Park Reliant Park (formerly the Astrodomain) is a complex in Houston, Texas named after the energy company Reliant Energy. It is located on Kirby Drive at the 610 Loop. This complex of buildings encompasses 350 acres (0 km) in Houston, Texas “Houston” redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation). Houston (pronounced /'hjuːstən/) is the largest city in the state of Texas and the , prior to Super Bowl XXXVIII Super Bowl XXXVIII was the 38th championship game of the modern National Football League (NFL). The game was played on February 1, 2004 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas following the 2003 regular season. in 2004; ALLTEL Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida “Jacksonville” redirects here. For other uses, see Jacksonville (disambiguation). Jacksonville is the largest city in the state of Florida and the county seat of Duval County. , prior to Super Bowl XXXIX Super Bowl XXXIX was the 39th championship game of the modern National Football League (NFL). The game was played on February 6, 2005, at ALLTEL Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida, following the 2004 regular season. in 2005; at Ford Field prior to Super Bowl XL in 2006; and at University of Phoenix Stadium where it will be leveraged for Super Bowl XLII abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga games and other large-scale events held at the stadiums. At Ford Field, facility managers selected Gulf Coast Real Estate Consultants, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , to design and install an integrated, multi-carrier wireless infrastructure similar to systems they deployed at ALLTEL Stadium and Reliant Park for the two previous Super Bowls. Gulf Coast selected the MobileAccess Universal Wireless Network as the technology solution of choice based on its unique capabilities and proven success in the previous Super Bowl deployments. The MobileAccess solution provides seamless wireless connectivity throughout the 1.3 million square foot stadium, ensuring that the thousands of fans, media, facility staff, vendors and event personnel can use their wireless devices, such as Verizon and Sprint cellular phones, BlackBerry devices, WLAN-enabled laptops, PDAs, pagers and two-way radios anywhere during events like Super Bowl XL. "As host to Super Bowl XL and multiple large events throughout the year, Ford Field and Gulf Coast wanted to deploy a wireless infrastructure able to handle the high-capacity requirements and reliable communications demands of these world-class events," said Julio Dumas of Gulf Coast Real Estate Consultants. "Along with the event staff, which depends on wireless connectivity for safety and communications, attendees expect reliable service throughout the stadium. MobileAccess has demonstrated time and time again to us and to the NFL that the Universal Wireless Network can support the multiple wireless services needed for an event of this scale and that capacity crowds, media and staff are able to stay reliably connected no matter where they are in Ford Field." The new University of Phoenix Stadium encompasses 1.7 million square feet and is expected to host more than 1 million visitors in its first year. As part of the Arizona Cardinal's commitment to deliver a state-of-the-art, first class experience for everyone involved in events at the stadium, the team turned to Cellular Specialties, Inc. (CSI CSI Crime Scene Investigator CSI CompuServe, Inc. CSI Commodity Systems, Inc. CSI Commodity Systems Inc. (Boca Raton, FL) CSI Crime Scene Investigation (CBS TV show) CSI Christian Schools International ), a leading in-building wireless solutions provider, for an infrastructure that enables players, staff, media and fans to use their cell phones and other wireless devices throughout the facility. CSI selected the MobileAccess Universal Wireless Network, which offered the perfect fit for a project of this scope and magnitude, and installed the system during stadium construction to significantly improve communication and public safety for stadium visitors and employees. With MobileAccess, the Arizona Cardinals are able to ensure reliable wireless coverage for Alltel, Sprint/Nextel, Cingular, Verizon and T-Mobile services, and provide WLAN See wireless LAN. WLAN - wireless local area network connectivity and improved reception for radio systems utilized by public safety officials. In addition, with the modularity of the MobileAccess system, the stadium can easily and cost-effectively scale to add new services and future applications without additional wiring or disruption of either stadium operations or the existing wireless systems. "Wireless is quickly becoming a must-have technology for sports facilities," said Cathy Zatloukal, 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 MobileAccess Networks. "The MobileAccess Universal Wireless Network delivers a permanent and scalable infrastructure that enables venues like Ford Field and University of Phoenix Stadium to satisfy current and future wireless demands for events like the Super Bowl without creating financial and operational inefficiencies. Together with our partners, we have proven our expertise in deploying wireless solutions for large venues, providing them a competitive advantage in terms of attracting big events and enabling all constituents to access wireless voice and data services anywhere, at anytime throughout the facilities." About MobileAccess Networks MobileAccess Networks is an enterprise wireless innovator that provides a universal platform for connecting the people and applications that drive business. The MobileAccess Universal Wireless Network is the key to widespread wireless connectivity in hospitals, office buildings, public venues and other large-scale facilities. The company's intelligent, in-building infrastructure delivers business-quality performance, scalability, security and signal reliability to more than 1000 customers, including Fortune 1000 companies such as Lehman Brothers and Hearst Corporation, leading healthcare facilities such as Northwestern Memorial and Clarian Health, as well as many public sector customers such as Aladdin Resort and Casino, ALLTEL Stadium, American University, and the Oakland International Airport
Oakland International Airport (IATA: OAK, ICAO: KOAK, FAA LID: OAK), also known as . For more information, visit www.mobileaccess.com. About Gulf Coast Real Estate Consultants, LLC Gulf Coast Real Estate Consultants (GCRE GCRE Gas-Cooled Reactor Experiment GCRE Glial-cAMP Response Element ) is a national leader in the acquisition, business development, design, regulatory compliance, deployment, and management, monitoring and maintenance of wireless facilities, Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and broadband wireless (Wi-Fi) networks. Specializing in DAS and high speed wireless data systems, GCRE provides a complete range of network services - from business and market planning to radio frequency (RF) engineering, to site acquisition and development, to network installation and optimization, and finally to 24X7X365 network management monitoring and maintenance with our national operations center. The company has extensive experience throughout the nation. Please contact us at service@gcrec.org. |
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