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Industry Innovations

WAP Units for Improved Range, Throughput and Stability

January 21, 2013

W6 family of high-power wireless access points (WAP)Pakedge Device & Software has introduced its W6 family of high-power wireless access points (WAP) designed to deliver improved range, data throughput, reliability and stability. Designed for custom installation and audio/video bridging, the W6 family offers three wireless deployment options to accommodate any size network: standalone WAP, PC and Mac discovery tool, and hardware microcell wireless access point controller. The W6C in-ceiling/in-wall, W6R rack-mount and W6O outdoor models are optimized for use with smartphones, tablets, laptops and home control devices, and feature proprietary algorithms designed to optimize signal-to-noise ratio and allow higher throughput at longer range with more stable performance.

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