- New flexible Digi TransPort WR44 provides global carrier
diversity -
MINNETONKA, Minn., April 9 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Digi International
(Nasdaq: DGII) today introduced the Digi TransPort(TM) WR44 with
Gobi, the industry's first enterprise class cellular router with
Qualcomm Gobi(TM) technology. Gobi technology supports either High
Speed Packet Access (HSPA) or Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO)
networks from the same cellular radio. This means the Digi
TransPort WR44 with Gobi can connect to virtually any cellular
network in the world. Customers can now develop one solution for
use in multiple regions to reduce cost and improve efficiency. It
also minimizes risk by allowing customers to support a different
standard in the future than initially selected.
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"The Digi TransPort WR44 with Gobi provides anywhere global
connectivity for the enterprise and greater flexibility for device
deployment," said Larry Kraft, senior vice president of global
sales and marketing, Digi International. "This makes it easier and
more efficient for organizations to connect to their remote assets
throughout the world."
The Digi TransPort WR44 is an all-in-one enterprise class cellular
router with an integrated Wi-Fi access point. The multi-function
Digi TransPort WR44 provides high-speed connectivity to remote
devices by combining a 3G cellular router, state-of-the-art
security, advanced routing, an Ethernet switch, global positioning
system (GPS), telemetry and Wi-Fi access point in one device. This
unique combination of enterprise class features and flexible
wireless functionality makes the router ideal for connecting remote
devices in vertical applications such as transportation, remote
office and retail point-of-sale.
"Qualcomm's Gobi technology is unique in that it provides reliable,
transparent 3G connectivity to both EV-DO and HSPA networks," said
Beau Beck, senior director of wireless connectivity at Qualcomm
CDMA Technologies. "This allows customers to access global networks
and critical information from nearly anywhere in the world."
The Digi TransPort WR44 with Gobi is available now. It is currently
certified by AT&T with Verizon and Sprint certifications
expected in Q2 2010. For more information, visit
http://www.digi.com/wr44 .
About Digi International
Digi International is making wireless M2M easy by developing
reliable products and solutions to connect and securely manage
local or remote electronic devices over the network or via the Web.
Digi offers the highest levels of performance, flexibility and
quality, and markets its products through a global network of
distributors and resellers, systems integrators and original
equipment manufacturers (OEMs). For more information, visit Digi's
Web site at http://www.digi.com , or call +852-2833-1008.
All brand names and product names are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective companies.
Press Contacts:
Kylie Chan
Channel Marketing Manager, Asia Pacific
Digi International
Tel: +852-2833-1008
Fax: +852-2572-9989
Email: [email protected]
SOURCE Digi International