The Primary Connect802 Product Line
In addition to the primary product line offerings discussed here, Connect802 can discuss solutions involving Wi-Fi-over-Coax to distribute wireless on a cable TV infrastructure, Powerline Ethernet to distribute Wi-Fi over an in-building power grid, and a number of unique, specialized product offerings. Your Connect802 sales representative can discuss your options and bring a Connect802 engineer into the discussion for a targeted technical focus. |
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Connect EZ Turnkey Wireless LAN Bundles |
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These complete 802.11 Wi-Fi wireless LAN product and service bundles are specially tailored to meet your requirements at an attractive bundled price point. Connect802 offers a 30% discount on design consulting when it's part of a complete Connect EZ Turnkey Wireless LAN Bundle.
- Complete Wi-Fi equipment and service packages tailored to your needs
- Contains everything you need for Wi-Fi system installation at your site
- Select on the basis of square-footage area, building type, and feature group
- No Wi-Fi site survey required - each Suite is pre-designed for specific types of buildings
- Patent-pending
design method with a virtual
site survey using RF CAD
modeling and simulation
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AirMagnet Analyzers and Monitoring Systems |
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802.11b, 802.11g, 802..11a, and 802.11n wireless network test and measurement software and complete distributed 802.11 network management, intrusion detection and prevention and monitoring systems. The RF engineers at Connect802 use AirMagnet tools when we conduct site survey and site verification and we're an AirMagnet reseller, bringing these same tools to you along with our unique on-site Consultative Training offerings. |
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The Aruba Networks Mobility System |
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When a project involves "carpeted office space" and demands the highest levels of security, intricate and broad-reaching user and group access control and policy enforcement, and rigorous, active intrusion detection, prevention and countermeasures - we think of the Aruba Networks Mobility System first.
- A complete, centrally managed in-building and campus-wide Wi-Fi system
- Support for multiple user groups, each with their own access rights and restrictions
- Performance monitoring and intrusion detection with active countermeasures
- High-security wireless data transfer and Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) compliance
- Automatic, dynamic power and channel adjustment for optimal performance
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CAMMS™ - Command Anywhere Media Management System |
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Global Mesh Technology brings advanced, inter-agency communications to law enforcement, firefighters and emergency responders. Using the CAMMS software everyone can view surveillance cameras, engage in video conferences from their own webcams, share and annotate maps and files with a multi-user whiteboard - and much more! The CAMMS Distributed Field Kit extends wireless mesh communications capabilities over a Wi-Fi, 4.9 GHz and dual-carrier 3G cellular integrated connection for complete wireless connectivity at an incident scene. If you're involved in public safety or first response you absolutely have to see CAMMS in action. |
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Colubris Networks Tactical Wireless Solutions |
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With one of the most capable Wi-Fi client access and outdoor backhaul point-to-point and point-to-multi-point 802.11a/b/g/n dual-radio systems on the market, Colubris Networks is our first choice for solid Wi-Fi performance, ease-of-installation, configuration and management, and integrated in-building and outdoor systems. The Colubris product line and the Proxim ORiNOCO product line are both excellent products and the selection between the two will depend on subtle but significant differences in specific features. |
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Meraki
Wireless with Hosted Management
Meraki provides
a very low-cost alternative for
802.11b/g and 802.11n wireless
networks that are able to do
without the benefits of a locally
owned wireless LAN controller
appliance and that can be implemented
without specialized antenna systems.
All Meraki 802.11b/g and Meraki
802.11n access points are managed
through server software hosted
at a Meraki data center. The
Meraki access points contact
the Meraki data center for coniguration
and management. |
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Nomadix Visitor Access Gateways |
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The Nomadix Visitor Access Gateway provides advanced, broad-reaching visitor and guest access controls that go far beyond the basic captive portal web login page that's standard with many wireless LAN switch centralized management systems. When a project requires a visitor access system that brings advanced capabilities to the network, Connect802 recommends the Nomadix product line. |
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Planet Technology |
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Planet Technology provides very cost-effective stand-alone access point and broadband router solutions as well as fiber-to-copper media conversion equipment, Layer 2 Ethernet switches and related ancillary network infrastructure equipment.
- Ethernet switches to build the wired distribution system for in-building Wi-Fi networks
- Power-over-Ethernet injectors and splitters to power each Wi-Fi access point
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Proxim ORiNOCO Wi-Fi and WiMAX Equipment |
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The Proxim ORiNOCO product line is unique in that the radio equipment integrates both 802.11 Wi-Fi client connectivity and 802.16 WiMAX backhaul capabilities. In addition to providing a full-featured stand-alone 802.11a/b/g access point with central management capabilities the Proxim radios also support licensed 4.9 GHz public safety operation. The Proxim ORiNOCO product line and the Colubris product line are both excellent products and the selection between the two will depend on subtle but significant differences in specific features. |
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Ruckus
Wireless ZoneFlex Centrally
Managed Wi-Fi |
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The
Ruckus Wireless ZoneFlex centrally
managed Wi-Fi system with the
Ruckus ZoneDirector management
appliance running Ruckus Smart/OS
wireless LAN management software
provides complete control, monitoring
and management of your Ruckus
wireless LAN at a very competitive
price. Ruckus Wireless's patented
BeamFlex technology allows ZoneFlex
access points to penetrate and
cover the most challenging RF
environments. The Ruckus 802.11n
wireless point-to-point bridge
provides up to 150 Mbps of TCP/IP
throughput and can connect sites
up to 10 miles apart. The Ruckus
MediaFlex line of multimedia
802.11n access points is designed
for in-building / in-home multimedia
connectivity for high definition
video streaming PLUS the ability
to establish a wireless extension
(like a Wi-Fi repeater) to provide
complete coverage inside a multi-tenant
dwalling or office environment
connected to a metro-area or
outdoor wireless network.
The Connect
EZ Guest Escort FREEPASS service integrates the Ruckus ZoneFlex
2942 access point into an easy-to-deploy
visitor and guest access Wi-Fi
hotspot. |
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Specialty, High-Gain and Directional Antennas |
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Connect802 resells antennas from several major manufacturers and distributors. We have, literally, hundreds of specialty antennas, high-gain antennas and directional patch and panel antennas from which to choose when developing a system design. When you need a particular antenna to limit signal spillover outside a building, provide high-gain for long-distance point-to-point links, or push signals through obstructive walls or inventory stacked on shelves - We've Got You Covered! |
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Strix Systems Access/ONE Outdoor/Indoor Mesh |
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Outdoor Metro-Area or campus-wide wireless deployment, both for 802.11a/b/g/n public/private mobile, roaming access and for licensed 4.9 GHz public safety is supported by Connect802's resale relationship with Strix Systems. The Access/ONE line of outdoor and indoor mesh routers is unique in the industry. With up to six separate radios in a single, integrated outdoor chassis, Strix Systems provides maximum throughput and capacity over a large geographic area.
- A Complete, Centrally Managed Outdoor Mesh Router and 802.11 Client Access System
- In-building Extension with the Strix Indoor Wireless System (Strix IWS)
- Modular, combined-function units for mesh routing backhaul with Wi-Fi client access
- Automatic channel and power level adjustment with centralized control
- 802.11b/g, 802.11a, Bluetooth, and future support for 802.16 WiMAX and 802.15.3.e UWB
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Video Surveillance IP Camera Systems |
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Connect802 is a reseller and integrator of best-of-breed video surveillance IP cameras, viewing console software and video archiving and search systems. We bring our 802.11 wireless LAN and 802.16 WiMAX experience to the design of surveillance camera systems providing an integrated solution that no competitor can surpass. |
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WatchGuard
Firebox Firewall Appliances |
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WatchGuard
firewall appliances provide complete,
policy-based rules enforcement
for user access. While Connect
EZ Turnkey Wireless LAN Bundles that use the
Aruba Mobility System have the
same level of advanced security
available in the Mobility Controller
itself, a Watchguard firewall can
be added to Connect EZ Solution
Suites built around non-Aruba hardware
to give them, to the highest level
of security. There are even some
features that a WatchGuard firewall
can bring to an Aruba Mobility
Controller. |
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Wireshark
Protocol Analysis Specialty
Products |
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Connect802 is your source for
the Wireshark AirPcap 802.11a/b/g/n
USB capture adapter that allows
Wireshark to capture and analyze
native 802.11 data, control and
management packets. In addition,
Connect802 has dual-band (2.4
GHz and 5 GHz) antennas for use
with AirPcap.
On the wire, the Dualcomm GigE
Port-Mirroring Switch is the
right choice for packet capture
in-line between an access point
and a wireless LAN switch, server,
or any other Ethernet "tap" protocol
analysis application. |
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Other Wi-Fi Wireless Equipment Available Through Connect802
Connect802 has a broad base of experience working with a wide variety of manufacturer's products. We apply our 3-dimensional RF CAD modeling and simulation design services to networks from Cisco Systems and almost all major manufacturer's. If you're considering any of the equipment manufacturer's below, be sure to talk to Connect802 about how we can work with you both as a design and consulting partner and as a resale source as well. |
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Firetide Mesh Routers |
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Firetide HotPort Multi-Service Mesh Network radios create a mesh backhaul "cloud". As a backhaul technology, the "cloud" allows for the connection of devices (notably IP cameras and 802.11a/b/g/n access points). |
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Symbol / Motorola Wireless Solutions |
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Symbol, now owned by Motorola, provides a centralized wireless LAN switch system with indoor and outdoor access points. In conjunction with Symbol handheld UPC and RFID scanners the Symbol solution is often seen in the warehouse and manufacturing space. |
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Trapeze Networks Wireless LAN Switching |
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Trapeze Networks provides a wireless LAN switch solution that resembles an Aruba Networks system in many features and capabilities. Only by carefully contrasting the Aruba Networks Mobility Controller against the Trapeze solution will the difference be seen. |
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Tropos Networks Outdoor Mesh |
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Tropos Networks provides a line of very easy-to-deploy and configure outdoor wireless radios. They have a model with a single-radio that performs 802.11 client services and backhaul communications simultaneously and a dual-radio unit in which one radio provides 802.11b/g client access and the second radio receives and transmits data from and to the backhaul "cloud". |
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ValuePoint Networks Access Points and Gateways |
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ValuePoint networks has a line of access points and visitor access gateway products that provide a low-cost entry into the commercial wireless LAN marketplace. |
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Equipment Vendors With Whom Connect802 Is Familiar
The team at Connect802 doesn't claim to know the nuances of every Wi-Fi wireless product on the market. We do, however, have a broad base of experience working with clients, resellers, and manufacturers across a wide range of products. Our team would be pleased to share our perspective on any of the following wireless LAN vendors products. |
3Com |
D-Link |
NetGear |
AeroHive |
Extreme Networks |
Nortel Networks |
BelAir Networks |
Extricom |
Orthogon Systems |
BlueSocket |
Linksys |
Redline Communications |
Cisco Systems |
Meru Networks |
ZyXEL |
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