Wight Cable selects Aperto s PacketMAX for expansion of current deployment on Isle of Wight.(Wight Cable 2005 Ltd., Aperto Networks)(Brief article)

European Telecom, February, 2007

Aperto Networks, builder advanced WiMAX Forum Certified base stations and subscriber units, announced that Wight Cable 2005 Ltd, the sole provider of telephone, broadband, and cable TV services on the Isle of Wight, has launched a package of new wireless broadband services using Aperto Networks 5.8GHz equipment.

Expansion of the initial deployment will be done using Aperto s PacketMAX gear. PacketMAX is Aperto s dual fixed and mobile WiMAX solution architecture based on the IEEE 802.16d-2004 and IEEE 802.16e-2005 WiMAX standards.

Marketed to its business and residential customers under the Wight Wireless brand, the service offering includes Internet access with unlimited downloads, as well as local and national VoIP telephone service. It is currently...

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