Cambium Networks has announced the PMP 450i 900 MHz Point-to-Multipoint Platform that will bring further capacity and opportunity to the flagship Point-to-Multipoint 450 platform through the use of the 900 MHz spectrum. This addition allows for deeper frequency propagation to suit the needs of rural broadband deployments, SCADA and sensor data backhaul and even video surveillance applications.
The propagation characteristics of the 900 MHz frequency band outperform many others and are ideal for connecting subscribers and sensors that are difficult to reach. The 450i 900 MHz product will be sold as a connectorized version furthering the usability and functionality of the 450 platform and will allow service providers to continue offering high capacity, high reliability networks using multiple frequencies.
Cambium Networks PMP 450 is the premiere outdoor fixed wireless platform providing quality, performance, unmatched spectral efficiency and unrivaled scalability. The PMP 450 has been deployed in hundreds of networks in over 50 countries, with over five billion field hours of service. This platform offers a flexible, reliable wireless broadband solution to support the many fixed wireless applications of a network operator including: rural connectivity; 3G / 4G offload; video surveillance; leased line replacement; remote office connectivity; smart grid advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), border patrol; primary or redundant connectivity; connectivity at special events; disaster recovery; and traffic monitoring and control. The 450i 900 MHz product is set to ship by mid-November 2015.
