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0'8 7HFKQRORJ\ 3URYLGHUV EQUIPMENT – WIRELESS BROADBAND These companies offer equipment that delivers in-building or communitywide coverage for cellular phone service, cellular data service, Wi-Fi or other wireless service. Company ADTRAN Featured Products or Services ADTRAN Bluesocket vWLAN, a wireless LAN solution that uses access points in common areas and a cloud-based 802.11n controller running in a secure data center location. Alcatel-Lucent In-building distributed antenna systems and femto/small cell solutions. Allied Telesis Arris Axell Wireless Enterprise-class WLAN access points and switches. Arris resells Ruckus Wireless ZoneDirector wireless LAN controllers and ZoneFlex access points for an enterprise-class WLAN solution. Cellular off-air repeaters; in-building DAS systems that cover both public safety and cellular frequencies; system racks and passive components. CommScope Under the Andrew brand, CommScope offers a comprehensive line of antennas, cables, and peripherals: off-air repeaters, including the new Node A universal, software-based repeater platform and MRx18 miniRepeaters; ION optical repeaters and antenna systems; and a family of passive devices. Corning Cable Systems EnGenius Technologies In-building distributed antenna systems; MobileAccessVE (cellular signal distribution over existing LAN cabling); consolidated wireless and PON solution. Long-range, indoor, Wireless N multifunctional access point/repeater/WDS device whose smoke detector appearance is designed to blend into common areas delivers up to six times the speed and seven times the coverage of 802.11g, encrypts all wireless transmissions, and allows users to set up, select or deny stations with access to the network. Foxcom Wideband 4G/LTE-ready distributed antenna system for in-building wireless coverage that delivers services and frequencies required by smartphone users and supports traditional cellular technologies. Graybar Ruckus Wireless Systems integration and financing of carrier- neutral, in-building wireless solutions. ZoneFlex 7762 smart mesh outdoor access point; MediaFlex 7211 indoor wireless gateway; integration of Wi-Fi and small cells. Graybar signs an agreement to distribute the full line of Corning MobileAccess distributed antenna system solutions. Ruckus Wireless enterprise access points are used to support common-area wireless access in the new Rio Vista apartment community in Los Angeles. Axell Wireless launches next-generation, LTE- ready DAS system with very low noise figure, low price point and low-power remote. CommScope introduces an "all-in-one," intelligent point of interface to bridge the connection between base transceiver stations and the distributed antenna systems that enable wireless connectivity in buildings. Corning acquires MobileAccess, and the new Corning MobileAccess division is ranked the top in-building distributed antenna systems vendor by ABI Research. Recent News Transbeam uses ADTRAN's Total Access 5000 platform for Ethernet over Copper service and its Bluesocket virtual wireless LAN solution to provide managed Wi-Fi at an iconic luxury hotel in Manhattan. Telefónica enhances mobile voice and broadband Internet services in homes and workplaces in Europe and South America, using Alcatel-Lucent's femtocells. 56 | BROADBAND COMMUNITIES | www.broadbandcommunities.com | OCTOBER 2012