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Åre
Network deploys Redline’s RedMAX™ WiMAX network in Sweden
Other topics:
HSPA Mobile Broadband Deployments,
WiMAX CCTV Communication
February 7, 2007
Are Network and DataEquipment roll out first licensed, certified
802.16-2004 network using
Redline’s advanced WiMAX products.
Toronto, Ontario - Redline Communications, a leading provider of
standards-based broadband
wireless equipment, today announced that Åre Network has chosen
Redline’s RedMAX™ products for one of the first WiMAX networks in
Sweden. Åre Network will deliver high-speed Internet and VoIP services
to thousands of consumers and businesses in the Jämtland region, the
location of the 2007 FIS Alpine World Ski Championship. DataEquipment,
Redline’s certified, Value Added Distributor in Nordic countries is
providing local logistics and postsales operations support to roll out
the WiMAX Forum Certified™ RedMAX network. |
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Are Network joins the
growing field of emerging network operators that are choosing
802.16-2004 solutions to quickly establish broadband wireless networks
that offer the features and performance they need to offer advanced
communications services. Åre Network selected Redline’s proven WiMAX
Forum Certified™ RedMAX system to deliver advanced broadband wireless
voice, video and data services to the geographically challenging region
of Jämtland. The community of Nordannälden is the first phase in the
deployment of Åre Network’s regional WiMAX network that will eventually
bring advanced broadband wireless connectivity to the entire Jämtland
area.
“Redline is the first to deliver true 802.16-2004-certified,
state-of-the-art WiMAX products that we can commercially deploy today,”
says Mårten Saflund, founder and Managing Director, Åre Network.
“RedMAX’s ability to deliver carrierclass network services such as toll
quality voice solutions will enable Åre Network to meet the growing
demand, even in challenging rural environments. With this solution, Åre
expects to quickly roll out services and become the leading operator in
deploying high-performance, licensed WiMAX networks in Sweden.”
“With more than 100 deployment and trials around the world, RedMAX is
among the most widely-deployed WiMAX Forum Certified™ systems, and meets
the strict performance requirements for robust, secure connections
required by carriers to support today’s advanced communications,” states
Kevin Suitor, Vice President, Marketing and Business Development,
Redline Communications. “RedMAX is trusted by more major operators
around the world to deliver increasingly advanced communications
services and scalability to grow their subscriber base over time.”
REDLINE ANNOUNCEMENT
February 7, 2007
In addition to deploying Redline’s RedMAX Systems to deliver broadband
wireless access to businesses and residents, Are Network chose has
deployment Redline’s RedCONNEX products to serve as backhaul for its
existing wireless broadband networks in Sweden.
Redline’s RedMAX™ Family
Redline’s RedMAX family of WiMAX solutions includes the world’s first
complete system to receive the WiMAX Forum Certified™ mark for
conformance to the WiMAX standards for performance and interoperability.
Redline’s carrier-class RedMAX Base Station (AN-100U) supports voice,
video, and prioritized data traffic, enabling longrange, high-capacity
wireless broadband networks. Redline’s WiMAX products also include the
RedMAX Indoor Subscriber Unit (SU-I) and Outdoor Subscriber Unit (SU-O)
designed for enterprise and residential services. The RedMAX Management
Suite enables operators to monitor and control the network, ensuring
high service availability.
Redline is maintaining its WiMAX leadership with the expansion of its
RedMAX family to include products for additional frequency bands,
applications and standards.
RedCONNEX™
Redline’s RedCONNEX family of broadband wireless infrastructure products
include the new AN-80i point-to-point system, the AN-50e high speed
wireless point-to-point (PTP) and point to multipoint (PMP) Ethernet
bridge, and the AN-30e carrier-grade TDM backhaul solution for mobility
and enterprise network operators.
About Are Network Are Network AB is a pioneer wireless operator
specializing in broadband access in under served regions. The company
operates commercial Fixed Wireless Access networks including backhaul,
using WiMAX and pre-WiMAX equipment. Are Network is a privately held
company with its head office in Åre, Sweden. For more information, visit www.are-network.net.
About DataEquipment
DataEquipment was founded in 1983 and has been deploying wireless
networks for enterprise and carrier networks for 8 years. With offices
in Stockholm, Sweden and Oslo, Norway, the company provides specialized
technical support for wireless network operations. For more information,
visit www.dataequipment.se.
About Redline Communications
Redline Communications is the leading provider of standards-based
wireless broadband solutions. Redline’s RedMAX™ WiMAX Forum Certified™
systems and award-winning RedCONNEX™ family of broadband wireless
infrastructure products enable service providers and other network
operators to cost-effectively deliver high-bandwidth services including
voice, video and data communications. Redline is committed to
maintaining its wireless industry leadership with the continued
development of WiMAX
and other advanced wireless broadband products. With more than 35,000
installations in 75 countries, and a global network of over 100
partners, Redline's experience and expertise helps service providers,
enterprises and government organizations roll out the services and
applications that drive their business forward. For more information,
visit www.redlinecommunications.com.
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