Motorola Canopy solutions
The wi4 Fixed Point-to-Multipoint Canopy solutions are part of the MOTOwi4 portfolio—a portfolio of wireless broadband solutions and services that provides high-speed connectivity, enabling a broad range of applications in a host of environments. The MOTOwi4 portfolio also includes wi4 WiMAX, wi4 Mesh and wi4 Indoor solutions for public and private networks.
The wi4 Fixed Point-to-Multipoint Canopy solution is streamlined, powerful and simple, with built-in installation and deployment assistance, making Canopy solutions faster and easier to implement. Components include:
Access Point (AP) Module. The Canopy AP seamlessly interfaces with an existing Local Area Network (LAN) via standard Ethernet connection. Compact and flexible, AP modules are built to be mounted outdoors, eliminating the need for overhead and in-ground wire or microwave.
AP Cluster. The foundation of the Canopy system is the AP cluster, a powerful system that includes six APs plus a Cluster Management Module (CMM). The CMM provides power for the Canopy modules and includes an Ethernet switch and a GPS receiver.
Subscriber Module (SM). Canopy SMs are compact and unobtrusive access receivers that are easy to install at a user’s or customer’s site. Subscriber Modules can be mounted outside,and need no additional software installation.
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