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fSONA to Exhibit in Nortel PEC Solutions Booth at National Guard Bureau IT Conference.


WASHINGTON -- fSONA Systems, an industry leading manufacturer of free space optical (FSO (Free Space Optics) Transmitting optical signals through the air using infrared lasers. Also known as "wireless optics," FSO provides point-to-point and point-to-multipoint transmission at very high speeds without requiring a government license for use of the spectrum. ) wireless solutions, today announced it will exhibit the SONAbeam family of products at Nortel PEC Solutions' booth # 427 at the National Guard Bureau IT Conference, December 5-7 in 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. , Nevada. The event will be attended by Guardsmen from all 54 States, Territories and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States).  who work Information Systems, and will be host to over 125 exhibitors from industry and government.

SONAbeam(TM) FSO technology uses invisible beams of light to deliver high-speed 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.
. By transmitting through the atmosphere, SONAbeam(TM), which is immune to electro-magnetic/RF interference, eliminates the need for high cost fiber construction and radio frequency (RF) spectrum licenses. Since fSONA's advanced technology is virtually impossible to intercept, it offers a level of physical security that is unique in the wireless industry thus making it secure to government, military and corporate entities.

"Nortel PEC Solutions welcomes fSONA into its booth for the first time at the National Guard Bureau IT Conference," said Chuck Saffell Chuck Saffell was commissioned in the US Navy in 1968 and shortly thereafter was designated a Naval Aviator. Serving in several operational billets including command of an E-2C "Hawkeye" squadron, he was designated a proven specialist in Command, Control, Communications, Computers, , chief executive officer, Nortel PEC Solutions. "The SONAbeam(TM) family of optical wireless solution is another exciting technology we'll have on display for our government customers at this important event."

"fSONA's commitment to manufacture and integrate the highest quality optical wireless equipment available in the industry today aligns with Nortel PEC Solutions' commitment to providing their government clients with quality network performance solutions," said fSONA 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. , Sunny Taylor Sunny Taylor (born March 21, 1982 in Tucson, Arizona) is a painter and disability rights activist. Biography
Despite her youth, she has been nominated for numerous prizes including the Joan Mitchell Foundation Award in 2003, and was the recipient of the Grand Prize in the
. "Government customers can choose to combine the SONAbeam(TM) with other network elements and solutions offered by Nortel PEC Solutions, thereby facilitating the deployment of secure wireless solutions quickly and affordably to provide a consistent, high-quality user experience."

About fSONA Systems

fSONA is recognized as the preferred provider of optical wireless solutions for the military, homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security
Department of Homeland Security

executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
 and service provider markets. Our customers include federal and state agencies, military bases, mobile wireless carriers and Internet service providers Internet service provider (ISP)

Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password.
 as well as public and private enterprises. The SONAbeam series, based on free-space optics (FSO), uses a globally unlicensed, optical wireless technology operating at speeds up to 1.5 Gbps and distances up to 5km. The Company was founded in 1997 and has product installed in over thirty countries worldwide. For more information visit www.fsona.com

About Nortel PEC Solutions

Nortel PEC Solutions is a trusted partner for governments in supporting the livelihood, security, and well-being of their citizens. Nortel PEC Solutions delivers a comprehensive portfolio of technology and high-end services capable of meeting the demands of the most complex and important systems in the world. Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia Fairfax is an independent city forming an enclave within the confines of Fairfax County, in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Although politically independent of the surrounding county, the City of Fairfax is nevertheless its county seatGR6. , Nortel PEC Solutions engineers, deploys and manages mission-critical solutions for government, including homeland security, criminal justice and intelligence, defense and civilian agencies within the U.S. Federal Government and at state and local levels. Please visit www.nortelpec.com for additional information.

fSONA and SONAbeam(TM) are trademarks of fSONA Systems.

Nortel is a trademark of Nortel Networks. PEC and PEC Solutions are service marks of PEC Solutions, Inc., d/b/a Nortel PEC Solutions.
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