https://finance.yahoo.com/news/cambium-networks-60-ghz-cnwave-223000586.htmlCambium Networks(NASDAQ: CMBM), a leading global provider of wireless networking solutions, today announced thatPentanetis building neXus, a multi-gigabit fixed wireless network across the metro area inPerth, Australia, to provide internet access for business and residential subscribers. The exceptional speeds will be achieved by extending their existing infrastructure consisting of 300 km of "dark" fiber with Cambium Networks'60 GHz cnWavefixed wireless platform, usingTerragraph, a mesh technology developed by Facebook Connectivity. The result will be network performance that even the most demanding video gamers will appreciate.
Cambium Networks Logo (PRNewsFoto/Cambium Networks)"In 2019,Perthwas reported as having the second slowest internet speeds of all Australian capital cities, but we know that needs to change – and fast," saidStephen Cornish, CEO of Pentanet. "Bandwidth-heavy and latency sensitive applications like cloud-gaming are already transforming connectivity demands, and reliable gigabit speeds are the future forPerth. With Cambium Networks' 60 GHz cnWave technology, Pentanet's neXus is driving a leap in internet connectivity throughout the city to gigabit speeds. Using our existing fixed wireless network infrastructure, Pentanet can rapidly deploy the next-generation of wireless technology to create the neXus."
"Our development and support teams are collaborating closely with the Pentanet team to ensure our solution can scale rapidly to be able to provide connectivity acrossPerth," saidAtul Bhatnagar, president and CEO of Cambium Networks. "They are pioneering a new age of communications with their business model and network architecture. We are pleased to recognize Pentanet's disruptive leadership in the industry with ourWireless Connectivity Hero award."
Cambium Networks' multi-gigabit fixed wireless broadband technology and centralized management are well suited for urban applications. The solution provides multi-gigabit wireless broadband performance and reliability at a fraction of the cost of fiber. With 60 GHz cnWave, Pentanet can rapidly deploy hybrid networks to extend the fiber plant to customer premises, accelerating time to revenue at lower operating and capital costs. This video details the value that Pentanet delivers.
Cambium Networks' 60 GHz cnWave solution elements include:
V5000 Distribution Node– Equipped with two sectors covering up to 280 degrees with beamforming. A single V5000 can connect up to 30 devices, which includes up to four distribution nodes. The V5000 can be used for point-to-point (PTP), point-to-multipoint (PtMP) and mesh configurations.
V3000 Client Node- Featuring a 44.5 dBi high-gain antenna with beamforming, the client nodes can support up to 3.8 Gbps with the capability for even higher rates in the future with channel bonding for both PtMP and PTP configurations.
V1000 Client Node- Includes wide-range, 80⁰ beamforming for easy installation. Powered by 802.3af PoE, V1000 supports gigabit throughputs in a compact easy to install form factor
The latest addition to Cambium Networks' multi-gigabit wireless fabric portfolio of solutions, 60 GHz cnWave is fully integrated intoLINKPlannerandcnMaestro™ end-to-end cloud management that provides a unified view of the entire network. The solution delivers reliable and secure connectivity for residential users, schools, enterprises, and industrial operations at a low total cost of ownership.
Find out more about mmWave products including 5G Fixed wireless, Wi-Fi 6 solutions and centralized management solutions at Cambium Connections' of Cambium Networks'online events in September.Stephen Cornishof Pentanet will be presenting live Tuesday, 21 September – Register Here.
Cambium Networks' full wireless fabric portfolio of solutions are available through its global network of partners.
Cambium Networks is celebrating a Decade of Excellence in 2021 with more than 10 million radios shipped worldwide since commencing operations in 2011.
About Pentanet Pentanet is a Perth-based, growth-focused telco delivering high-speed internet to a growing number of subscribers by providing them with next-generation internet speeds. This is achieved through Pentanet's market-leading private fixed-wireless network, the largest inPerth, as well as reselling fixed-line services such as NBN, where its wireless is not yet available.
Pentanet's flagship fixed wireless network has benefits for both customers and investors, offering an outstanding customer experience and a fixed-wireless product that is technically superior to most of the National Broadband Network (NBN) – with attractive margins for investors. This sets Pentanet apart from most broadband providers, which only resell the NBN.
Pentanet will also be part of the rollout of the next wave of subscription-based entertainment services – cloud gaming. The Company's Alliance Partner Agreement with NASDAQ listed NVIDIA – one of the world's largest producers of specialised graphic chips used in gaming – allows Pentanet to be the first to bring their GeForce NOW technology toAustraliain 2021.
