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- Colgate installs Tropos mesh network but units aren't meshing
- Colgate University in New York state is broadening its Wi-Fi horizons by launching a campus-wide outdoor network using Tropos Networks MetroMesh equipment— but none of the units are meshing, reports Wi-Fi Planet The university decided that it needed to expand its reach after a student survey found that...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, Colgate University, Education Technology, Higher Ed
- Blog posts 2007-01-04
- Municipal Wireless - Just the Facts, Please!
- The phenomenon of municipal wireless is so new that few people are in a position to have the facts. Having provided the wireless routers used in more than 135 metro-scale broadband wireless (or Wi-Fi mesh) networks around the world, Tropos Networks has direct experience and thus relevant facts that so...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers 2005-02-19
- Five Keys to Successful Metro-Scale Wi-Fi Deployment
- Tropos Networks has amassed a peerless installed base of metro-scale Wi-Fi mesh network deployments. In deploying these networks, Tropos has gained unrivaled experience in providing fast, low-cost and simple to use networks for a variety of constituents. The maturation of the municipal broadband market, as well as Tropos' leadership in...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, Mesh Networking, Broadband Internet, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2004-12-01
- tropos networks Unveils First Strategy to Bring WiMAX to Metro-Scale Wi-Fi
- WiMAX is an open-standard radio technology that adds licensed spectrum support, QoS and designed-in mobility to today's metro-scale Wi-Fi mesh networks. Tropos Networks, the leading supplier of equipment used to build metro-scale broadband networks announced the industry's first strategy for integrating open-standard WiMAX into new and existing metro-scale Wi-Fi networks.
- Tags: Strategy, Tropos Networks, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Mesh Networking, Networking
- White papers 2004-10-27
- Open Standards for Broadband Wireless Networks: Wi-Fi to WiMAX
- Network operators who want to deploy metro-scale broadband wireless networks at the highest performance and lowest cost should design solutions that take advantage of both established and emerging 802.11 Wi-Fi and emerging 802.16 WiMAX products. This paper offers a pragmatic approach to the integration of WiMAX into today's Wi-Fi-dominated world:...
- Tags: Open Standard, Network, Tropos Networks, Broadband Wireless, Broadband, Wireless Network, WiMAX, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, Broadband Internet, Networking, Telecommunications
- White papers 2004-10-01
- Metro-Scale Wi-Fi for Public Safety: San Mateo Police Department
- The San Mateo Police Department, like most law enforcement agencies its size across the country, has used mobile data radio systems for years. Their Data Radio Corporation system, while useful for computer-aided dispatch CAD and text-only incident information, is painfully slow (9.6 kbps), much slower than dial-up. The lack of...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, Broadband, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Wireless LANs, Telecommunications, Advertising & Promotion, Networking, Wireless, Marketing
- Case studies
- Pioneering Multi-Use Metro-Scale Wi-Fi City of Corpus Christi, Texas
- Corpus Christi, Texas, rated one of the nation's top ten digital savvy cities in a Center for Digital Government poll, is innovating its technology infrastructure to increase municipal government efficiency, boost city workforce effectiveness and better serve its citizens. The city is deploying one of the nation's first carrier-class citywide...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, City, Mesh Networking, Wireless LANs, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Metro-Scale Wi-Fi as City Service Chaska.net, Chaska, Minnesota
- While cable and DSL broadband access has been available to residents of Chaska for some time, innovations in wireless fidelity, or Wi-Fi, and related technologies have allowed this town to be without peer in pioneering mobile broadband technology. Never before have cities of any size been able to deploy city-wide...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, Broadband, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- Case studies
- tropos networks Tallies 75 New Metro-Scale Wi-Fi Customers in First Half of 2005, at 200 With Addition of Tulsa
- Tulsa MetroNet is using Tropos MetroMesh routers to provide high-speed residential and business wireless Internet access. Tulsa MetroNet chose Tropos MetroMesh routers for their network because they provide the high throughput, excellent economics and ease of deployment that was required to cover the Tulsa metro area. Tropos Networks' installed base...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, Tulsa MetroNet, Routers & Switches, Network Technology, Internet, Networking, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Case studies
- NTT Communications Selects tropos networks for Unwiring Military Bases, Cities and Rural Areas of Japan
- NTT Com identified Wi-Fi mesh technology as a key technology because of its potential to provide a fast, cost-effective communications infrastructure that is easy to deploy, expand and operate. NTT Com conducted a field trial in Tokyo using Tropos MetroMesh routers and the Tropos Control element manager. Tropos was selected...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, NTT Corp., Wireless LANs, Routers & Switches, Networking, Network Technology, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Case studies
- tropos networks Signs Sumitomo Densetsu as Distributor in Japan
- Sumitomo Densetsu's main business is construction and installing electrical systems, information networks, communications systems (mobile communications, radio train control, fiber optic cabling) and broadcasting systems (antennas, CATV) for enterprises, universities, carriers and municipalities. Based on their expertise in installing mobile communication infrastructure and relationships with municipalities, Sumitomo Densetsu will first...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, Mobile Communication, Sumitomo Corp., Sumitomo Densetsu, Mesh Networking, Cellular Phones, Wireless LANs, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless
- Case studies
- Cheetah Wireless Standardizes on Tropos for Residential and Small Business Wi-Fi Broadband Deployments
- After carefully evaluating numerous outdoor Wi-Fi networking products, Cheetah Wireless Technologies, Inc. CWTI has standardized on Tropos equipment for use in its residential and small business wireless broadband ubiquitous coverage deployments. CWTI has already installed Tropos equipment in operational networks in Las Vegas, NV and Encinitas, CA and plans to...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, Small Business, Cheetah Wireless, CWTI, Wireless
- Case studies
- Tropos Wi-Fi Hotzone Equipment Tested at Meteor Crater
- Tropos 5110 Wi-Fi cells were successfully tested by NASA at its on-site field trial at Meteor Crater in Arizona as part of NASA's multi-center, human-robotic exploration research. The company said that this is the first time NASA has used outdoor cellular Wi-Fi technology as the communications network for potential interplanetary...
- Tags: NASA, Tropos Networks, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Case studies
- Laguna Broadcasting Network Deploys Tropos Metromesh Subscriber Network Covering Land and Sea
- Laguna Broadcasting Network (LB-Net) is a leading provider of wireless broadband Internet services, and Tropos Networks, and is the proven leader in delivering truly ubiquitous, metro-scale, Wi-Fi mesh network systems. Laguna Broadcasting, using Tropos Networks' MetroMesh technology, has allowed them to provide the first true broadband service to a seafaring...
- Tags: Network, Tropos Networks, Laguna Broadcasting Network, Mesh Networking, Broadband Internet, Wireless, Networking, Telecommunications
- Case studies
- Verge Wireless Networks to Deploy Metro-Scale Wi-Fi Using Tropos Network's Mesh Technology in Downtown Baton Rouge, LA
- Verge Wireless Networks, Inc. a division of Camsoft Data Systems, Inc., selected Tropos Networks, Inc's cellular Wi-Fi equipment to form the first seamless hot zone over downtown Baton Rouge. By creating the city's first broadband cellular Wi-Fi mesh networking system in the downtown area, the wireless hot zone will enable...
- Tags: Tropos Network, Network, Tropos Networks, Wireless Network, User Requirement, Mesh Networking, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
- Case studies
- tropos networks Signs Nissho Electronics as Distributor in Japan
- Nissho Electronics is one of Japan's leading distributors and system integrators of IT related products and services. Nissho provides the Japanese market with advanced products and services incorporating new technologies, as well as new approaches to solving problems. Nissho has identified metro-scale Wi-Fi mesh networks as key technology for meeting...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, Electronics, Nissho Electronics, Nissho, Wireless LANs, Mesh Networking, Wi-Fi, Network Technology, Wireless, Networking
- Case studies
- Saving Lives With Tropos MetroMesh City of New Orleans, Louisiana
- A storied 287-year-old city at the mouth of the Mississippi river, New Orleans is a major port, convention site and tourist destination, prized for its architecture, music and cuisine. New Orleans decided to undertake a video surveillance project, financing it from capital funds generated by cost savings augmented by donations...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, New Orleans, Mesh Networking, Corporate Communications, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Marketing
- Case studies
- Verge Wireless Selects tropos networks Gear to Unwire Los Angeles' Pershing Square
- Verge Wireless Networks, Inc. a division of CamSoft Data Systems, Inc., selected Tropos Wi-Fi cells for use in Verge's Pershing Square project in downtown Los Angeles, CA. The Pershing Square network will provide free, wireless Internet service to visitors to the historic, landmark park in the center of Los Angeles,...
- Tags: Los Angeles, Tropos Networks, Verge Wireless, Internet, Broadband Internet, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking, Telecommunications
- Case studies
- New Orleans Selects tropos networks to Provide Metro-Scale Wi-Fi Network for Surveillance Camera Project
- The City of New Orleans, Louisiana, has selected Tropos Networks as its supplier for metro-scale Wi-Fi equipment for use in the city's surveillance camera project. New Orleans will use Tropos equipment to build a city-wide wireless video surveillance network. The surveillance system will use the Neighborhood WatchCam, developed by Active...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, New Orleans, Camera, Louisiana, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Case studies
- Chaska.net Goes Live With Tropos Metro-Scale Wi-Fi Network and Quickly Sees Explosive Subscriber Growth
- Chaska.net, a wireless internet service provider WISP owned and operated by the City of Chaska, Minnesota, has gone live with Tropos Networks's metro-scale Wi-Fi network completely covering the 16 square mile footprint of the community. The wireless broadband network, delivering symmetric data rates of 1-3 Mbps throughout the city with...
- Tags: Tropos Networks, Chaska.net, Wi-Fi, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Wireless, Business Services, Broadband Internet, Internet, Telecommunications
- Case studies
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