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Aperto
Networks and EDX Wireless Partner To Offer Advanced Solutions For WiMAX
Network Planning
Aperto Networks
April 26, 2006
Partnering Relationship Latest in Series
of Aperto Solutions Ecosystem Announcements
Milpitas, Calif., -- Aperto Networks, developer of the world's most
advanced WiMAX base stations and subscriber units, announced today a
marketing relationship with EDX Wireless to offer a network planning
tool to WiMAX service providers to help them design, deploy, and
optimize their WiMAX networks. |
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EDX Wireless' premiere planning tool, EDX SignalProŽ, is an advanced,
comprehensive, and flexible software package with specialized modules
and customizable features that can be individually tailored to meet a
WiMAX service provider's specific needs.
The partnership, which includes co-marketing, training, and product
integration, strengthens Aperto's relationships with its customers by
enhancing Aperto's in-house network-planning service. Under the
relationship, Aperto will broaden its use of SignalPro for its in-house
network planning and continue to endorse its use by network planning
professionals and WiMAX carriers.
"Our partnership with EDX Wireless is the latest in a series of WiMAX
ecosystem announcements," said Manish Gupta, vice president of marketing
and alliances for Aperto Networks. "These relationships showcase
Aperto's leadership within the WiMAX ecosystem and are a growing
testament to its comprehensive approach for providing products, tools
and support to its large customer base globally."
"We are enthusiastic with the inclusion of Aperto in our Vendor Partner
Program. This announcement portends the powerful suite of solutions that
will be delivered to our mutual customers through the integration of EDX
SignalProŽ with Aperto's PacketMAX system." said EDX Wireless' CEO Paul
Rathgeb.
Aperto engineers have been using EDX SignalPro for wireless network
planning purposes in conjunction with Aperto Networks' WiMAX class
PacketWAVE(TM) equipment and will now be using the equipment in
conjunction with the rollout of Aperto's PacketMAX(TM) enabled networks.
With Aperto system parameters loaded into SignalPro, the tool is an
intuitive and accurate predictor of how PacketWAVE and PacketMAX
networks will perform in various RF conditions.
About EDX Wireless LLC
EDX network design tools are some of the most widely used engineering
software products for designing wireless communications networks,
including wireless broadband, WiMAX, WiFi, public safety, cellular/PCS,
and mobile radio of all types. This technically sophisticated suite of
tools is the result of over 20 years of development effort, including
the pioneering of some of the most important innovations in propagation
modeling such as ray-tracing and other site-specific physical modeling
techniques. These highly accurate propagation and planning tools have
been used in more than 55 countries worldwide, for the successful design
and deployment of wireless networks.
www.edx.com
About Aperto Networks
Aperto Networks helps leading service providers deliver affordable
wireless voice and broadband profitably by building the world's most
advanced WiMAX base stations and subscriber units. Aperto fundamentally
changes the economics of delivering voice and broadband services through
IP-rich, point-to-point and point-to-multipoint networks, allowing
carriers to offer a wider variety of services to more customers using
less equipment. Its carrier-class WiMAX technology offers
industry-leading subscriber density, quality of service, ease of use and
reliability. Aperto is a founding board member of the WiMAX Forum as
well as a founder and lead contributor to IEEE 802.16 and the ETSI-BRAN
standards. Serving more than 200 customers in 65 countries, Aperto
Networks is based in Milpitas, California. For more information on
Aperto Networks, go to
www.apertonet.com. |
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