Accton Technology (TAIEX: 2345), a primary international communication network manufacturer, has announced its participation in 2007 WiMAX Forum Taipei. Being a WiMAX Forum Member, Accton and its subsidiary, Accton Wireless Broadband (AWB), collaborated to showcase an entire series of end-to-end WiMAX products in the 2007 WiMAX Forum Taipei Showcase & Conference (Booth number: S2-6) on October 22-23 at the Taipei International Convention Center. Accton Group has offered industry-leading WiMAX 802.16e WiMAX 802.16e WLAN NIC and Gateway to many world-renowned companies. Besides, a live display of combined WiMAX and IPTV solutions, and fixed and mobile WiMAX application services and products will be exhibited.


Cashew Chen, Vice President of Accton Wireless Broadband (AWB), states, “ The greatest characteristic of public affair management and public information service is that it requires high upload bandwidth for uploading multimedia to the control center before processing and passing down commands. Hence, WiMAX has a great potential in developing applications in such areas. Accton Corporation has integrated WiMAX wireless R&D ability and innovative technologies of AWB with the high quality of manufacturing by Accton Technology, and its Edge-Core and SMC branded integrated sales channels to provide Metro Access solutions for “the last mile” with WiMAX base stations. This is the most complete wireless Metro Access solution; when combined with Accton’s IPTV technology, you get a full end-to-end solution.”


Due to WiMAX‘s balanced and adjustable upload and download speed characteristic, a whole new area of applications is now feasible, such as: wireless management, public affair management, and wireless network for video-conferencing at any point, online gaming, video requesting, home-monitoring, etc. It also applies to civil affair, such as: wireless broadband for government administration, police, fire & rescue, etc, which is to be used for directing and controlling purposes in emergency situations, artificial intelligent traffic control, environment monitoring, and water supply monitoring. It can be used to effectively deploy resources in drought situation and civil defense, public bulletins posting, government surveillance, mobile control center, access to information related to electricity, water, gas, etc.


Control Station of Yushan National Park Management utilizes Accton WiMAX and Wi-Fi outdoor AP integrated solution to provide instant weather and environment information for the Baiyun Manor and Tata Workstation. The success is due the fact that WiMAX is designed to suit long-distance rural communication. Accton products with Wi-Fi AP and WiMAX two-way broadband can also be installed on public electric pole. Such products are found on traffic lights in HsinChu Science Park for traffic violation monitoring.


Accton Corporation is positioned as the cutting-edge technology leader; Accton provides ISP, government, business, home, and individual a new generation of integrated mobile wireless broadband solutions.


The following products are exhibited:
→ WiMAX 802.16e Indoor CPE n
→ WiMAX 802.16e Outdoor CPE
→ WiMAX 802.16e Cardbus Card n
→ WiMAX 802.16e USB Dongle n
→ WiMAX 802.16e BaseStation


About Accton Technology Corporation
Accton Technology Corporation (TAIEX: 2345) is a global premier provider of networking and communications solutions for top tier networking, computer, and telecommunications vendors. Leveraging its advanced software applications and state-of-the-art ASIC, Accton collaborates with its strategic partners to design, develop and manufacture innovative, leading-edge technologies in Zero Time. The company’s constantly-evolving core technology and its highly-qualified global workforce make it possible for Accton to deliver superior products that are as affordable as they are robust. For more information about Accton and its subsidiaries, please visit www.accton.com.


About AWB
Accton Wireless Broadband (AWB), an Accton group company, was founded in 2007, focusing on mobile WiMAX & RF technology & equipment development. AWB is positioned to be the leading OEM/ODEM company in WiMAX related field. AWB will provide WiMAX to TEMs, operators, ISP, enterprise, residential, and personal users to establish wireless broadband connection everywhere. For more information, please visit www.awbnetworks.com.