Industry?Leading Vendors to Unveil Ground?breaking WiMAX Products and Technologies at WiMAX World EMEA 2008

Trendsmedia today announced that industry–leading vendors will be

showcasing breakthrough WiMAX products, services and technologies at the

2008 WiMAX World EMEA Conference & Expo (http://europe.wimaxworld.com)

taking place May 19 to 21 at the ICM, in Munich. "WiMAX World EMEA is an important

independently produced event that brings together WiMAX industry

ecosystem leaders from throughout the EMEA region," said Eliot Weinman, conference founder, co–chair, and president of

Trendsmedia. "WiMAX World EMEA facilitates an

effective forum for collaboration among operators, vendors and content

providers. Participation by industry–recognized thought leaders, ground

breaking product announcements and a host of informative sessions and

demonstrations make this the WiMAX ecosystem´s "Ëœmust

attend´ event in the EMEA region." WiMAX World EMEA 2008 exhibitors and sponsors with WiMAX related

news/product announcements include:

MITSUMI AND SEQUANS COMMUNICATIONS are announcing that Mitsumi

leading system–in–package module maker, is the first to use SEQUANS´ newest chip, the SQN1170 to develop and SDIO module comprising full

Mobile WiMAX system functionality. The Mitsumi SDIO module measures a

mere 400mm2, integrating with the SQN1170 all

components necessary to deliver full Mobile WiMAX system functionality.

REDLINE COMMUNICATIONS will introduce its new outdoor radio

the latest component in its RedMAX 4C Mobile WiMAX family of products.

The light–weight radio head enables carriers to reduce the

environmental impact of their network infrastructure on the

environment, and allows more flexibility in their network deployments.

SEQUANS COMMUNICATIONS will be launching its newest chip, the

SQN1170, which integrates baseband, RF, and memory in a single chip.

The SQN1170 measures 12x12mm2 and delivers

high throughput of more than 30 Mbps with very low power, consuming

less than 600mW total power in peak MIMO mode.

SIEMENS HOME AND OFFICE COMMUNICATION DEVICES is expanding its

portfolio of WiMAX end–user devices with the addition of a new outdoor

modem. The Gigaset SE680 WiMAX, which is based on the IEEE 802.16–2005

standard, complies with Wave 2 specifications, including MIMO A and B

and supports beamforming.

TRANZEO WIRELESS will showcase its new feature–rich WiMAX

pico–base station and subscriber unit equipment for the 3.5GHz

licensed band, which features the AirSync TM network management and provisioning software tools from partner

Proximetry and delivers a price–performance breakthrough so customers

can truly "ËœCommunicate Without Boundaries.´

WAVESAT is debuting the OdysseyTM chipset. Based on Wavesat´s proprietary

CMOS architecture and featuring a small form factor, low power

consumption and ultra high–speed processing power for the new triple

play wireless designs, the Odyssey economically supports Mobile WiMAX

Wave 2 and future 4G wireless technologies such as LTE.

WiMAX World EMEA 2008 exhibitors and sponsors who will be holding live

WiMAX demonstrations include:

KEITHLEY INSTRUMENTS a world leader in advanced electrical test

instrumentation and systems from DC to RF, is demonstrating

sophisticated and technology leading MIMO test system solutions with

unique hardware synchronization and software capabilities at booth

#214.

NETCRAFT AUSTALIA will be performing a demonstration of their

innovative Billing software package, TARKA on Tuesday May 20th and

Wednesday May 21st at 14:00 in Booth #210.

NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS will show on their stand #305 live

demonstrations and presentations about their end to end mobile WiMAX

solution; Flexi WiMAX Base Station, ASN Gateway, WiMAX Core Network

WiMAX Operation and Management, services and terminals.

WiMAX World is the largest and most established global event devoted to

WiMAX. This week´s event will draw 2,000+

attendees, and feature more than 100 exhibitors and sponsors "” including 35 WiMAX operators and service providers "” and more than 80 thought–provoking speakers. Keynote addresses

conference tracks and educational sessions will be centered on two key

WiMAX themes: Mobility and the WiMAX Ecosystem. For a complete

conference schedule, visit http://europe.wimaxworld.com/program/may20.shtml About WiMAX World EMEA 2008 Conference & Expo Now in its third year, WiMAX World EMEA Conference & Expo is the largest

regionally held event focused on WiMAX and mobile broadband. WiMAX World

EMEA Conference & Expo is dedicated to providing a balanced view of

where WiMAX stands today and what role it will play in the future of one

of the fastest–growing market segments in the world –– wireless and

mobile broadband. Last year over 2,000 professionals registered. About Trendsmedia Trendsmedia is the events and publishing division of Yankee Group

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