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HUBER+SUHNER(UK) - Ready for the licence-free 60GHz band with industry leading Wireless Ethernet technology
With the recent announcement from UK regulator OFCOM that it has made the 60GHz band available licence-free for fixed wireless links, HUBER+SUHNER expects a sharp take-up in the use of this long awaited wireless Ethernet solution.
An iAccording to Robin George, Product Manager for the SENCITY range in the UK, HUBER+SUHNER’s SL60 point to point bridging system will satisfy a wide variety of fixed wireless requirements in situations that include LAN extensions, last mile connectivity, temporary applications such as those demanding the utility or emergency services, sporting or entertainment events, disaster recovery, campus connectivity and redundant access.
“A 60GHz wireless solution brings many benefits not possible with other frequencies.” Says Robin. With our SL60 Ethernet bridges, users can get totally secure and reliable connectivity at distances up to 1.6km (I mile) with immunity against interference. In fact, anything possible with an Ethernet cable can be done with our wireless bridges.” Adds Robin.
HUBER+SUHNER’s SENCITY Link SL60 Ethernet bridges are small (250 x 250 x 50mm), light in weight and very easy to install. The company will soon make available three product variants offering speeds from 100Mbps Full Duplex to 320Mbps Full Duplex at distances of between 800m and 1.6Km.
The company has also appointed a specialist distribution partner to ensure UK users get the most out of its technology leading connectivity products. It is FWA Solutions Ltd, a company dedicated to providing wireless infrastructure for the terrestrial broadband and wireless network markets.
HUBER+SUHNER has established a special website for its SENCITY LINK SL60 technology and products – www.sl60.com – and readers are invited to visit this site for more information.