Quatech expands its device networking range with industrial-grade access-point technology
Quatech
Airborne 802.11 industrial-grade access points
Quatech’s new Airborne 802.11 industrial-grade access points for machine-to-machine (M2M) equipment are designed to facilitate access to equipment data or resources from Wi-Fi-enabled devices such as laptops, tablets and handhelds powered by Android, Iphone OS or Windows.
The new Airborne access-point technology includes options for embedded modules for integration into OEM designs and external metal enclosure units for industrial applications.
Key specifications
- Secure authentication is ensured using WPA2 (AES-CCMP)
- Fully functional DHCP server provides unique addresses for each authenticated client
- Airborne technology is now part of company’s device networking product range
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