WIRELESS LAN SOLUTIONS. Voice and Data on One Wireless LAN

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1 WIRELESS LAN SOLUTIONS Voice and Data on One Wireless LAN

2 For over 25 years, businesses, schools and universities, as well as service and government institutions, have relied on Symbol Technologies to meet their most demanding data capture, mobile computing and wireless communications needs. In a fast-changing and highly competitive world, Symbol remains the leader in turning visionary technologies into powerful reality. 0101O(6) (J)&%..OPENDOC (6) (J)&%..OPENDOC MMUJ AXML010101O GHGHQWQIOPSM,(6) (J)&%..OPENDOC MMUJ ^%ITOX GHGHQWQIOPSM,011^%ITOX0 J)&%..OPENDOC MMUJ ^%ITOX GHGHQWQIOPSM, DSKDSK DSK MMUJ ^(6) MMUJ ^%ITOX DSK%ITOX GHGHQWQIOPSM,(6) (J)& Working closely with businesses worldwide, Symbol is enabling the industry s first fully-integrated voice and data wireless local area network with its Spectrum24 wireless LAN and NetVision family of network appliances, a selection of innovative devices combining voice and data communication capabilities. Over wireless local area networks that transfer millions of megabytes of data, who would think of adding voice? Symbol Technologies.

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3 In today s fast-paced world, being able to immediately access and distribute information throughout the enterprise means all the difference between success and failure. From strategic customer information and up-to-the-minute inventories to vital patient updates and new learning and training materials, data is the foundation of today s knowledge-based organization. Combining Voice and Data for Increased Productivity, Improved Service, Reduced Costs But there are times when even the most sophisticated data network isn t enough. Often there s the urgent need to exchange verbal information or discuss a problem in detail. Spectrum24 from Symbol Technologies is the industry s first fully integrated voice and data wireless local area network. Combined with NetVision network appliances, Spectrum24 ensures information is managed quickly and reliably with the added ability to verbally respond to requests and queries. The result: Organizations are able to provide better service at reduced costs while increasing associate effectiveness and productivity. Merging Voice and Data on the Same Wireless LAN Spectrum24, Symbol s innovative and awarding-winning wireless LAN, seamlessly merges voice over a single data network for a complete communications solution. Our selection of NetVision voice-over-ip network appliances are based on the ITU H.323 standard for multimedia communications - they convert analog voice into compressed digital packets that are sent via TCP/IP protocol over the Spectrum24 wireless LAN and standard networks.

Combining Voice and Data for Increased Productivity, Improved Service, Reduced Costs But there are times when even the most sophisticated data network isn t enough.

4 Innovative Solutions Spectrum24 NetVision Phone The full-featured NetVision Phone looks like and functions similar to a cellular phone with the additional functionality of text paging and intercom broadcast. With keys and functions familiar with traditional phones, the NetVision Phone serves as a cellular-like phone as well as a pager and intercom link. Spectrum24 and NetVision network appliances combine on-site wireless voice and data communication, plus external voice capabilities via a gateway. Spectrum24 NetVision Data Phone The NetVision Data Phone goes even further. It integrates a bar code scanner, voice communication and data capture capabilities, embedded thinclient, and a wireless LAN adapter into a single lightweight device. This innovative appliance enables your team members to make and receive phone calls, enter and receive data, communicate wirelessly, access server-based applications, and even scan a bar code all from the same handheld device. NetVision Phone NETVISION PHONE Spectrum24 Access Point Spectrum24 ACCESS POINT Ethernet ETHERNET Within Your Enterprise and Beyond Symbol extends your converged voice and data solution even further: NetVision appliances can be integrated into your organization s existing phone system via a telephony gateway. Provided through alliances with leading telophony developers, Symbol gateway solutions link the wired network and the host telephony switch, enabling integration with standard phone systems for internal and external voice communications within your enterprise and beyond. NetVision Data Phone NETVISION DATA PHONE Laptop Computer LAPTOP COMPUTER HAND-HELD Hand-Held COMPUTER Computer

Spectrum24 and NetVision network appliances combine on-site wireless voice and data communication, plus external voice capabilities via a gateway.

5 Optimized Communications Public Switched Telephone TELEPHONE Network NETWORK PUBLIC SWITCHED PBX/KEY PBX /Key Phone System PHONE SYSTEM Spectrum24: The Solution for Mobility and Real-time Communications Spectrum24 is enabling powerful wireless LANbased voice and data communications across industries at more than 40,000 locations worldwide. Ideal for applications and environments where mobility and real-time communications are essential, Symbol s high-performance wireless LAN solution consists of infrastructure products and SpectrumSoft network management software and tools. Telecom Gateway TELECOM GATEWAY Spectrum24 access points strategically placed in your facility create a wireless bridge between your wired LAN and any number of wireless devices equipped with Spectrum24 PC Card wireless LAN adapters or ISA cards. These wireless devices include NetVision network appliances, PC-compatible laptops and desktop computers, hand-held computers as well as Symbol portable data terminals with integrated scanners. IPGATEWAY Gateway IP Gateway GATEWAYat AT REMOTE LAN Remote LAN Internet/Intranet INTERNET/INTRANET The Spectrum24 support for the IEEE standard for wireless LANs futureproofs your wireless LAN investment by ensuring flexibility and broad industry support. Plus, when your organization purchases a Symbol wireless solution, our global network of Business Partners and Services Professionals are there with you to help establish and support your new investment for maximum effectiveness for the long-term.

Ideal for applications and environments where mobility and real-time communications are essential, Symbol s high-performance wireless LAN solution consists of infrastructure products and SpectrumSoft

6 Converging Technologies for the New Century Symbol makes the vision of converging communications technologies a real solution for organizations today. NetVision appliances on Spectrum24 wireless LANs are already dynamically improving voice and data communication in major corporate enterprises and institutions. Retailers enable immediate verbal checks on pricing and inventory, respond more quickly to customer inquiries, and guarantee better manager mobility and effectiveness. Warehouse users more effectively handle security issues and emergencies, merchandise routing, and contact and dispatching of personnel. Manufacturers automate response time for product design, quality control, maintenance, and troubleshooting; alert production supervisors to problems, and ensure that communication is clear even in the noisiest environments. Health care specialists simultaneously stay in touch with patients, perform security checks, and enable communication between pharmacies, staff, and other hospitals. Educators now provide phones in the classroom without extensive wiring requirements, and enable phone-to-internet communications for better learning. Hospitality organizations can wirelessly providce guest data connectivity, as well as in-building voice-over-ip phones for roaming staff; while convention centers can quickly and cost-effectively configure voice and data networks for trade shows and conferences.

Retailers enable immediate verbal checks on pricing and inventory, respond more quickly to customer inquiries, and guarantee better manager mobility and effectiveness.

7 Extending the Power of Technology...and the Potential of Organizations Increased communications throughout the enterprise. Improved access to information. Faster response times. Symbol Technologies innovative wireless communications solutions extend the power and potential of information technology. Our NetVision family of network appliances and Spectrum24 wireless LANs redefine communications by enabling integrated voice and data on a single wireless backbone. With technology that helps you meet the most demanding communications challenges, Symbol wireless LAN solutions ensure your organization can meet its most demanding business challenges. For more information, contact Symbol Technologies at , or visit us at

Our NetVision family of network appliances and Spectrum24 wireless LANs redefine communications by enabling integrated voice and data on a single wireless backbone.

8 Symbol, NetVision and Spectrum24 are registered trademarks of Symbol Technologies, Inc.. For system, product or services availability and specific information within your country, please contact your local Symbol Technologies office or Certified Business Partner. Symbol Technologies, Inc. Corporate Headquarters One Symbol Plaza Holtsville, NY TEL: / FAX: For Europe, Middle East and Africa Symbol Technologies EMEA Division Symbol Place, Winnersh Triangle Berkshire, England RG41 5TP TEL: FAX: For North America and Latin America Symbol Technologies The Americas One Symbol Plaza, Holtsville, NY TEL: / FAX: Symbol World Wide Web Internet Site For a complete list of Symbol subsidiaries and Symbol Business Partners worldwide contact us at: webmaster@symbol.com For Asia Pacific Symbol Technologies Asia Inc. (Singapore Branch) Asia Pacific Division 230 Victoria Street #04-05 Bugis Junction Office Tower Singapore TEL: /FAX: EF 4/99 Part No. EF Printed in USA 4/ Symbol Technologies, Inc. Symbol is an ISO 9001 and ISO 9002 UKAS, RVC, and RAB Registered company, as scope definitions apply.

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