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Wi-Fi Planet 2003

Wi-Fi Planet 2003
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May 28, 2012
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Wi-Fi Planet 2003

Wi-Fi Planet 2003

This access point was designed by Airflow Networks, using clear plastic to allow a peek at the printed circuit board. Note the Marvell chip inside.


Wi-Fi Planet 2003 – Alvarion

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Surprisingly, this broadcast antenna that Alvarion Ltd. will use to beam WiMax wireless signals to the home was the only obvious display of WiMax equipment at Wi-Fi Planet.


Wi-Fi Planet 2003 – tiny Gigaant antenna

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This tiny antenna was designed by Gigaant to be used for transmitting 5.2GHz frequencies, according to an Avnet employee.


Wi-Fi Planet 2003 – Cirond Wi-Fi management tool

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A screenshot of the WiNc Wi-Fi management tool by Cirond Corp. Note the locations of the access points, overlaid on the diagram of the building.


Wi-Fi Planet 2003 – A closeup of the Firetide mesh router.

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A closeup of the Firetide mesh router.


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Wi-Fi Planet 2003 – iDirect NetModem II Plus appliance

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A closeup of the iDirect NetModem II Plus appliance for Internet connectivity via satellite.


Wi-Fi Planet 2003 – Proxim Wi-Fi products

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A selection of enterprise products from Proxim.


Wi-Fi Planet 2003 – The Firebox VPN/security appliance

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The Firebox VPN/security appliance.


Wi-Fi Planet 2003 – Alvarion antenna

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To receive signals using this WiMax subscriber antenna by Alvarion Inc., the consumer will have to have the antenna professionally installed on his roof, like a satellite dish.


Wi-Fi Planet 2003 – can antenna

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What would a Wi-Fi show be without an antenna made from an aluminum can?

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