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DualPath™ Architecture: A breakthrough in Outdoor Wireless: DualPath Architecture™. Learn how our patented technology blends an ultra-high bandwidth optical link and an un-licensed Radio Frequency RF back-up with intelligent seamless switching to provide up to 1.25Gbps throughput and 99.999% availability in all weather conditions and at distances up to 5KM. ...; Tags: LightPointe, Network Technology, Advertising & Promotion, Networking, Marketing; White papers 2005-10-31
Architecture DualPath pour les solutions de liaisons extérieures sans fil : sortie Fast Ethernet et taux record de disponibilité de 99,999%: L’architecture DualPath pour les solutions de liaisons extérieures sans fil combine deux technologies de liaisons extérieures sans fil d’ores et déjà adoptées par le marché, pour offrir les meilleurs connectivité, sortie et taux record de disponibilité, que l’on appelle plus communément « disponibilité du réseau ». Seule...; Tags: Ethernet, Solution, Fast Ethernet, DES, LightPointe, Digital Security, Network Security, Security, Networking; White papers 2005-10-31
Building-To-Building Connectivity: This application note covers basics of building-to-building (LAN-to-LAN) connectivity for enterprise customers with optical wireless as the primary bridge. Optical wireless is an alternative to fiber, radio frequency and T1 lines.; Tags: LightPointe, Network Technology, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking; Case studies 2004-01-01
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Finds Cure for Network Congestion With High-Speed Outdoor Wireless Links From LightPointe: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center MSKCC is dedicated to excellence in the prevention, treatment and cure of cancer through prevention, patient care, research and education. MSKCC's reliance on digital imaging, wireless technologies and bandwidth-intensive applications has raised the center's networking requirements substantially. Faced with prohibitive licensing, costly fees, lengthy timetables and...; Tags: Network, LightPointe, MSKCC, Wi-Fi, Wireless; Case studies
LightPointe Case Study: Garden State Produce Center: Garden State Produce Center in Chelsea, Massachusetts, one of the largest produce warehouses in New England, planned to occupy an adjacent building in the neighboring town of Everett, but faced a dilemma associated with connecting its physical data networks. Because Garden State's second warehouse is located across a railroad track...; Tags: LightPointe, Capital Structures, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Network Technology, Finance, Telecommunications, Networking; Case studies

LightPointe Case Study: AOL/7 Online Services: AOL/7 Online Services - a joint venture between American Online Inc., AAPT Limited, and Seven Network Limited - needed a way to link its communication network between two buildings at its Sydney headquarters. Wanting to overcome the financial and physical barriers of laying cable across busy metropolitan streets, this interactive...; Tags: LightPointe, Wi-Fi, Wireless; Case studies
LightPointe Case Study: Arena Tourist: Arena Tourist, one of Italy's largest European-wide tour organizers, annually serves thousands of vacationers throughout the Mediterranean. As Arena's facilities in Pula continued to grow - it operates a campground, hotel, and yacht club - its management team sought to enhance the firm's reservation system and communications for guests who...; Tags: Network, LightPointe, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking; Case studies
LightPointe Case Study: Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority: Jordan's Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority ASEZA needed to provide WAN connectivity for eight remote sites, including the two ASEZA headquarters, Wadi Araba Customs, King Hussein International Airport, Aqaba City Services Centre, Aqaba Harbour Customs, Aqaba Income Tax department and the South Border Crossing Point. ASEZA also needed access to...; Tags: LightPointe, Jordan, WANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking; Case studies
Austin Radiological Brightens Vision for All-Digital Imaging Services Using LightPointe's Optical Wireless Connectivity Products: Austin Radiological Association ARA, a premier specialty health-care organization, is sharpening its focus on "Filmless" imaging with innovative optical wireless networking to deliver improved services to physicians and patients in the community in central Texas since 1954. As the association's IT team began rolling out Metro Ethernet circuits to area...; Tags: Vision, Health Care, LightPointe, Vertical Industries, Wi-Fi, Healthcare, Benefits, Wireless, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources; Case studies
Barry University Gives LightPointe's Optical Wireless Solution High Marks for Fast, Reliable and Affordable Building-to-Building Connectivity: Barry University, a top-ranked academic institution in South Florida, relies on state-of-the-art communications to link 10 schools and faculty with nearly 8,500 students. Continual expansion at the Miami Shores campus created the need to extend the campus LAN to encompass two additional buildings so that staff and students could access...; Tags: LightPointe, Wi-Fi, Performance Management, LANs, Wireless, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Networking; Case studies
LightPointe Case Study: Bethesda General Hospital Bergedorf: Among the busiest and best known is the Bethesda General Hospital Bergedorf in Hamburg. Providing quality care requires the latest technology and equipment, including state-of-the-art communications networks. When the hospital needed an effective solution to link two facilities - a computer center and the hospital - separated by 1,500 meters,...; Tags: Hospital, LightPointe, Healthcare; Case studies
Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania Ensures Superior Service With Support From LightPointe Outdoor Wireless Technology: Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania BCNEPA offers a portfolio of health insurance products and administrative services to approximately 600,000 individuals in northeastern and north central Pennsylvania. BCNEPA operates from multiple locations in Wilkes-Barre, including three buildings in the downtown Public Square area. When the company outgrew...; Tags: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Wireless Technology, LightPointe, BCNEPA, Benefits, Healthcare, Insurance, Ethernet, Vertical Industries, Networking, Wireless, Human Resources, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies
LightPointe Case Study: CDI Corporation: CDI's corporation's is located in Philadelphia. The team first considered the conventional route of setting up a second data center with its own bank of five-to-seven servers to house critical applications and a redundant connection to the corporate wide area network WAN. Rapid deployment and security were among the driving...; Tags: LightPointe, CDI, Data Centers, WANs, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless, Storage, Hardware, Data Management; Case studies
LightPointe Case Study: Centerplex: Located in the heart of the Seattle-Tacoma high-tech corridor, Centerplex is a 12-year-old developer of innovative office buildings catering to the needs of small businesses. Centerplex has deployed a shared network in each of its buildings, allowing even a one-person consulting firm or startup operation to benefit from the optical...; Tags: LightPointe, Centerplex, Wi-Fi, Telecom & Utilities, Wireless, Telecommunications; Case studies
City of Reading Leverages LightPointe Optical Wireless Technology to Extend High-Speed Network to New Public Works Facility: To accommodate fast-paced population growth and the need for services, the city of Reading, Pa., built a new public works facility in late 2004. As construction neared completion, city officials realized they needed a cost-effective, reliable way to extend the municipality's communications network to the new building, which is approximately...; Tags: Wireless Technology, LightPointe, Ethernet, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Network Technology, Networking; Case studies
LightPointe Case Study: City of San Diego: San Diego's Qualcomm Stadium needed to provide a fiber-optic link for more than 50 security cameras monitored by local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies entrusted with securing Super Bowl XXXVII. Because of the high number of media outlets and satellite feeds for television coverage, the airwaves in and around...; Tags: LightPointe; Case studies
Collier County Clerk of the Circuit Court Provides Crucial Links to Government Network Using Highly Reliable LightPointe Optical Wireless: Collier County, located on the "Paradise Coast" of Southwest Florida, is among tourists' top beach destinations in the nation. The county is also home to the Clerk of the Circuit Court, a government agency that oversees the county's court proceedings and provides access to public records and vital taxpayer information....; Tags: U.S. Circuit Court, County, Network, LightPointe, Clerk, Productivity, Wi-Fi, Government, Wireless; Case studies
LightPointe Case Study: Dain Rauscher: Dain Rauscher Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, is one of the nation's largest full-service securities firms with 1,130 investment executives and 4,090 employees. When Dain Rauscher needed to link its data center to a new building housing the company's applications staff at its Minneapolis headquarters,...; Tags: LightPointe, Data Centers, Storage, Wi-Fi, Hardware, Data Management, Wireless; Case studies
Development Alternatives, Inc. Accelerates Deployment of Temporary Network Connectivity With LightPointe's Gigabit Ethernet Optical Wireless Link: Headquartered in Washington D.C., Development Alternatives Inc. DAI has 2,000 employees in 75 countries, as well as operating companies in Brazil, South Africa, Palestine and the United Kingdom. In addressing ever-increasing business opportunities, DAI outgrew its headquarters building several years ago and was forced to expand to another nearby location....; Tags: Network, Gigabit Ethernet, Network Connectivity, LightPointe, Team Management, Networking, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Management; Case studies
LightPointe Case Study: Dresden University of Technology: Dresden, the cultural, political and administrative capital of the German state of Saxony, is also the location of The Dresden University of Technology founded in 1828. The 8-megabit bandwidth was not sufficient for the 196 computers connected to the network. They also had problems with the frequency on which the...; Tags: University, LightPointe, Wi-Fi, Wireless; Case studies