{"id":3140,"date":"2005-03-29T09:07:50","date_gmt":"2005-03-29T09:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/xirrus-launch.html"},"modified":"2005-03-29T09:07:50","modified_gmt":"2005-03-29T09:07:50","slug":"xirrus-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/voip\/xirrus-launch.html","title":{"rendered":"Xirrus Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">With WiFi Growing so quickly, it was inevitable that companies would start to focus on the needs of the larger WiFi installations. A new company called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xirrus.com\/\">Xirrus<\/a> just launched their company and products in the high-density WiFi market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Their WLAN array integrates a WLAN switch and 16 access points into a single device delivering gigabit class performance at an aggressive price point.<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%\">Here are some interesting features of this solution:<\/span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p \/>\n<ul style=\"MARGIN-TOP: 0in\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">The Array Controller featuring a 2 Gbps switching fabric, controlling the packet flows of the Integrated Access Points and providing complete spectrum management;\n<p \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">A high-gain directionalized antenna system delivering increased rate and range in all directions;\n<p \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">Tri-mode 802.11 a\/b\/g support for existing and emerging mobile devices.\n<p \/><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"Text1\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore\">\u00b7<span style=\"FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-VARIANT: normal\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\">16x Greater Capacity: <\/span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">The WLAN Array introduces the industry\u2019s first Gigabit-class Wi-Fi capacity, delivering up to 864 megabits of RF bandwidth to over 1000 clients;<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p class=\"Text1\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-style: italic\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore\">\u00b7<span style=\"FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 7pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-VARIANT: normal\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\">4x Greater Coverage<\/span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\">: The WLAN Array features a high gain multi-sector antenna system that increases rate and range in all directions yielding four times the coverage area of competing architectures;<i><span style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\"><\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p \/>\n<ul style=\"MARGIN-TOP: 0in\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\">33% Lower Cost:<\/span><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt\"> Using less equipment to support more users, traffic and advanced applications than current architectures, the WLAN Array simplifies network design and lowers the costs of deploying and maintaining Wireless LANs.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: list .5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%\">Xirrus offers a complete family of WLAN Arrays in 16 (XS-3900), 8 (XS-3700) and 4 (XS-3500) Integrated Access Point configurations to maximize deployment options. They also produce the XM-3300 Management Platform which provides a centralized mechanism for managing configurations in multiple unit and multiple site deployments. The XP-3100 Remote Power System provides an optional 48 volt DC power source for remotely powering a Xirrus WLAN Array in the event AC power is unavailable or is cost prohibitive to deploy.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">\u00a0 <\/span>Security features in the WLAN Array support the latest encryption and authentication standards for the protection of data while offering a dedicated RF \u201csniffer\u201d for rogue access point detection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; mso-layout-grid-align: none\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal\"><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%\">These are the sorts of technologies that make large-scale WiFi telephony deployments possible.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With WiFi Growing so quickly, it was inevitable that companies would start to focus on the needs of the larger WiFi installations. 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