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Accton group equip Taipei MRT with its WiMAX & Wi-Fi broadband solution – The World First WiMAX on MRT. AWB provides WiMAX Gateway while SMC Networks provides Wi-Fi 11N access points, offering wireless access to citizen
2009-06-01

Accton Wireless Broadband Corp. (AWB) participates in WiMAX Taipei 2009 at Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 with showcase of series of new 802.16e-2005 wave 2 compliant WiMAX CPEs. Meanwhile, AWB jointly promotes the cutting-edge WiMAX technologies on Taipei Metro, offering visitors to experience mobile devices while traveling on the selective metro. Effective from 6/1, people can enjoy wireless connection while travelling with MRT in Taipei city if travelling with the special WiMAX Metro coaches.
To promote WiMAX Metro application, Accton group companies supply both WiMAX and Wi-Fi solution.  AWB offers WiMAX Gateways for WiMAX broadband access on the MRT, and SMC Networks provides Power N Gigabit Wi-Fi 11N routers in each coach to provide Wi-Fi connection to any Wi-Fi devices. 
“It’s great honor to be the supplier of WiMAX gateways for the world’s first WiMAX Metro. It is always our belief that WiMAX will bring the great and positive revolution to human’s life. This trial project demonstrates the readiness of the WiMAX technologies in real mobile world. AWB will continue to develop various CPEs to satisfy all aspects of market segments.” says Dr. Mingshou Liu, the president of AWB. 
“SMC Networks is very proud to provide all 11N Wi-Fi router Power N to each coach of the selected MRT. The combination of WiMAX and Wi-Fi provides the best coverage and ease of access to internet for instant communication.” says Pony Kuo, the president of Acctran - SMC Networks Taiwan agent.
About Accton Wireless Broadband Corp.
Established in 2006, Accton Wireless Broadband Corp. (AWB), part of the Accton Group, develops WiMAX devices for fixed and mobile solutions being compliant with IEEE802.16e wave 2 standards. Partnering with leading telecommunication vendors and operators, AWB has developed a best-of-breed WiMAX CPE that enables next generation broadband-centric anytime, anywhere access. For more information, please visit www.awbnetworks.com.
 
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