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From the March 2007 
issue of Communications News

Wireless network analyzer

The AirSleuth 2.4GHz Spectrum Analyzer diagnoses WLANs and surrounding traffic to determine the channel that will perform best for each AP. AirSleuth provides mobile, real-time site-survey information that facilitates optimal configuration of wireless networks and proper location of RF devices, and aids in identifying potential sources of interference. The AirSleuth comes with either a USB or PCMCIA wireless device and application software for Windows 98, 2000 and XP operating systems.

Nuts About Nets
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Spectrum analyzer

The BumbleBee-Tablet is a Windows XP-based tablet UMPC spectrum analyzer with a calibrated receiver that can measure Wi-Fi, WiMAX, ISM and Bluetooth. The tablet includes a 7-inch WVGA LCD touchscreen and an internal 40-GB hard drive for instant storage and playback of all data captured in the field. It also includes user-selectable power triggers, three pairs of markers, a spectrogram, a histogram, video smoothing, waveform averaging, one live trace and up to four peak hold waveform traces.

Berkeley Varitronics Systems
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Slim smart phone

Samsung’s 0.46-inch-thick 3G smart phone, the Ultra Messaging i600, operates on the Windows Mobile 5.0 platform, offers high-speed connectivity via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.0 and supports the HSDPA network. The i600 features a 2.3-inch color screen, a full QWERTY keyboard and thumbwheel to make using Microsoft Office and Web applications simple. With two integrated digital cameras (1.3 megapixels in the back and VGA in the front), users can also conduct 3G video calls from the phone. The i600 also includes a built-in speakerphone and voice recognition.

Samsung Electronics
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Portable computer

The S-XGen Ultra Mobile Portable Computer (UMPC) offers a near full-size QWERTY keyboard and an eight-hour battery life. The 6.5-inch x 3.8-inch, 14-ounce UMPC features a 4-inch monitor/touch screen and a built-in Web video camera. The S-XGen comes standard with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and tri-band cellular wireless technology, as well as Ethernet connectivity. It has USB and RJ-45 input options, a 520-MHz processor and includes 256 MB of RAM and a 20 GB hard drive.

Seamless WiFi
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Mobile Internet experience

Browse the Web, check e-mail and send instant messages from the palm of your hand with the Linux-based N800 Internet Tablet. The N800 has a 4.1-inch, 800x480-pixel touch screen, 380-MHz CPU, dual SD memory card slots, 802.11b/g Wi-Fi, 256 MB of flash ROM, 128 MB of RAM, Bluetooth 2.0 and a built-in Web camera. The N800 features a full-screen qwerty keyboard, VoIP support, an RSS news reader and a media player in a 7.3-ounce package.

Nokia
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Wi-Fi array with firewall  

The Triple Play Wi-Fi Array packs four, eight or 16 radios with an onboard gigabit switch and firewall into compact, ceiling-mountable devices to provide Internet access to up to 1,000 users per array. The system uses directional antennas to deliver extended range and 360-degree coverage. The integrated firewall provides blocking of ports and protocols to and from any source, destination, SSID, network or user. The system includes a controller to manage spectrum and direct packet flow, antenna system, and access point radios that support 802.11a/b/g and 802.11n in the future.

Xirrus
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Internet connection device

The GlobeSurfer iCON 7.2 delivers one-click access to the Internet via 3G and/or 2G networks virtually anywhere in the world, not just where a DSL access point or Wi-Fi hotspot is available. The iCON 7.2 attaches directly to a PC (Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS X) via an integrated USB connector. The plug-and-play device automatically scans networks for HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS connectivity and establishes the fastest possible connection, supporting speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps downlink and 384 Kbps
uplink.

Option
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