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Alcatel-Lucent to Deploy GSM/EDGE Mobile Network in India

India’s Unitech Wireless has selected Alcatel-Lucent to support the initial launch of the company’s GSM/EDGE mobile service offering, whereby Alcatel Lucent will deploy turn-key GSM/EDGE networks in the Kerala and Orissa regions. Under the terms of the contract, the company will design, deploy and maintain its multi-standard GSM/EDGE radio...
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Freescale Partners with Flextronics

Freescale Semiconductor announced that it has partnered with Flextronics to create a high performance reference design for the Enterprise WLAN access point market. Based on Freescale’s PowerQUICC® II Pro MPC8377E processor, the IEEE® 802.11N access point reference design offers a comprehensive, production-ready solution that scales from 400 to 800...
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RFMD Expands Broadband Transmission Product Portfolio

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD) announced the addition of two new products to the company's extensive portfolio of broadband transmission products. The two newly released products are RFMD's D10040300GTH hybrid power doubler amplifier module and OS10040320PW optical receiver module. Both are designed for current- and next-generation CATV infrastructure applications....
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Provigent Introduces Highly Integrated Analog Transceiver IC

Provigent , a provider of System-on-a-Chip (SoC) solutions for the broadband wireless transmission market, announced the availability of the PVG710, an integrated analog integrated circuit (IC) for microwave backhaul. “The PVG710 provides the most cost-effective solution for the strict design requirements of microwave systems. It integrates the complete Intermediate...
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DragonWave Joins Cisco Technology Developer Program

DragonWave Inc. announced that it has joined the Cisco Technology Developer Program as part of the program’s Wireless Networking solution category. In addition, DragonWave’s Horizon Compact has successfully completed interoperability testing with Cisco BWX 8300 and Cisco Aironet. The Cisco Technology Developer Program unites Cisco with third-party developers of...
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Agilent Opens Wireless Laboratory at Leeds University

Nearly thirty years of support and mutual collaboration reached its latest milestone when Agilent Technologies Inc. and the University of Leeds opened a new wireless communications laboratory equipped with Agilent instruments. The lab, located in the university’s school of electronic and electrical, will support teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate...
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Andrew Expands Production Plant in China

With China investing billions of dollars in 3G networks, Andrew Solutions , a division of CommScope Inc., is completing expansion of its Suzhou, China manufacturing and distribution center to better support its local customers. In operation since August 1998, the factory currently has more than 2,000 employees and a...
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EADS DS Concludes European Radar Research Programs

EADS Defence & Security (DS) together with its partner companies has successfully concluded two major radar technology programs paving the way for the unprecedented performance of the new Active Electronically Scanning Array (AESA) radar technology. Following extensive flight tests of the multi-channel AESA radar demonstrator in 2008, the German-French-British...
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