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Issue 1.   August 2009      
 
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Welcome to the first issue of SparkLAN Insight

At SparkLAN, we work hard to serve our clients and deliver innovative products and solutions for customers・ challenges. We strive to provide the best of services and to build strong relationships with customers. These are core values of our company and key ingredients of what makes us now as a leading company in this industry.

This e-Newsletter is considered as a giant leap forward for SparkLAN Communications Inc. as we・ve managed to bring out better service and engagement with our clients in this difficult economic atmosphere. Our objective is to introduce our best products and services to our customers who have always been the reason of the improvement and innovation.

Along with the launch of SparkLAN Insight, we are also delighted to announce that SparkLAN・s new official website will go live on Auguest 10th with extensive content and detailed product and service descriptions where customers are able to see our determination and commitment to offering them the best of the best.

I invite you all to enjoy every issue of SparkLAN Insight in which we promise to present more than just an ordinary newsletter. I hope you find it informative and a good way to know more about us, who are always keen to contribute to your success.

Sincerely,

Mike Chen
General Manager

   
  Company News          
SparkLAN Will Launch New Website and Created Profile Pages on Social Networks

SparkLAN is going to launch its newly redesigned website (www.sparklan.com) at 10th of August with a layout matching the company・s image and a more user-friendly interface, allowing users to search information more easily and quickly. The new website aiming at enhancing the overall internet experience is one of many measures SparkLAN has taken to invite customers to revisit its website on regular basis and to gain awareness among potential customers. Now, SparkLAN can also be followed on Facebook and Twitter, where the latest news or product information will be released in realtime.

 
  Products News

 WMIA-198N: Highest Cost/Performance Wi-Fi 11n Dual-Band Solution

SparkLAN announced the availability of its WMIA-198N Mini PCI module designed to enable robust wireless connections to embedded applications.

WMIA-198N is a high-speed 802.11a/b/g/n Dual-Band Mini PCI module with Atheros AR9220 (SOC) chipset delivering up to 300Mpbs data rate, which is is five time as fast as the current 802.11a/b/g wireless standards. It incorporates the latest MIMO (multiple-input and multiple-output) 2T2R technology for stable networking. With advanced security encryptions, such as WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP/ AES, 802.1x, and LEAP, it helps create secure and reliable wireless network.

SparkLAN WMIA-198N Dual-Band Wireless Mini PCI module is ideal for integrating into AP, Embedded System, or triple-play multimedia streaming application that demand robust and stable link quality, wide coverage, and security.

  WMIA-198N

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SparkLAN OA-200 Now Officially replaced by BW-2250
SparkLAN is now happily announcing that our OA-200 has been replaced by BW-2250, which is also a Wireless a+g Outdoor AP.

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  Product Test          

WAPR-701N Highest Cost/Performance Wi-Fi 11n Dual-Band Solution: Industry's First 11n Dual-Band High-Power AP

 - Achieved up to 103Mbps in Long Distance Test (2KM)

WAPR-701N AP uses the latest 802.11a/b/g/n Dual-Band technology that delivers reliable wireless connections with optimal wireless coverage in either 2.4GHz or 5GHz bands. Its High-Power throughput helps extend mobile access to farther distance.

SparkLAN engineers recently performed a Product Evaluation Test, including Security Encryption Test, Channel Test, and Distance Test. The result shows the AP achieves a blurring speed at up to 130Mbps. In the 2KM Long Distance Test, WAPR-701N runs at around 103Mbps, which significantly stands it out from other 11n Dual-Band AP on the market.

 

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  Industry News          
 802.11n Might Be Finalized By September

On 7/17, Bob Heile, the chairman of the IEEE 802.15 working group on Personal Area Networks, sent an email confirming that the IEEE 802.11n draft standard had been sent on to the Standards Review Committee, or RevCom, which formally recommends standards for approval.

:On other fronts, 802.11 was granted unconditional approval to forward 11n to RevCom,; Heile wrote. :After a bit of a rocky period on getting acceptable coexistence language included in the draft, I was pleased to support this approval.; (Hachman, M. 2009)

RevCom is scheduled to meet in Piscataway, New Jersey, from Sept 9 through Sept. 11.

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  Channel News
 SparkLAN Strengthens Business Partnership with VoxMicro

SparkLAN is delighted to announce that it recently renewed partnership with VoxMicro, a UK-based distributor who commits its maximum effort to serve major wireless networking manufacturers, integrators and network builders in pan-European countries and also Oceanic area, where they will be setting up a logistic center in Q4.

:The history of partnership between VoxMicro and SparkLAN extends for several years. SparkLAN looks to VoxMicro・s extensive presence in pan-European Area to achieve upmost business potential and reach broadest opportunities for promotion of SparkLAN products,; said Eric Lee, territory sales manager at SparkLAN.

By renewing the partnership, VoxMicro and SparkLAN hope to continue providing most innovated Wi-Fi products and delivering best service to customers・ satisfaction. The two companies are now planning to set up a logistic center in Q4 this year in Australia to better serve customers in Oceania region.


Soon to be Launched...
   
WPER-117GN 802.11g/n Half Mini Card
- Up to 300Mbps data rate
- Ralink RT3091 (SOC)
- Antenna: 2x U.FL connectore, 1T2R
- Host Interface: Half MiniCard
- Output Power: Up to 19dBm
- Supports: Windows 2000/ XP/ Vista/ Linux

 

  SparkLAN Communications, Inc.

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