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Divona Telecom Selects Redline for WiMAX Network in Tunisia |
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Written by Administrator
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Feb 03, 2008 at 11:47 PM |
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Redline Communications Group Inc.
announced that Divona Telecom, a satellite and WiMAX telecom operator
in Tunisia has chosen Redline's RedMAX products for its five-city WiMAX
network after completing a 3-month trial.
The US$1 million network build-out will take place in several phases
over the next two years, connecting five cities in Tunisia, including
Tunis, Nabeul, Souse, Monastir and Sfax. Several hundred corporations
are already live on the Divona Telecom WiMAX network. Divona expects to
double its subscriber base every quarter for the next four years.
Divona Telecom
is Africa's leading satellite and WiMAX telecom operator, created
following the concession of a telecommunications license by the
Tunisian government in 2003. Divona Telecom belongs to Planet Tunisie
the first ISP in Tunisia and Monaco Telecom, a Cable & Wireless
subsidiary with operations in Monaco, Algeria, sub-Saharan Africa,
Kosovo and Afghanistan. Divona Telecom provides integrated end-to-end
solutions for the region's premium corporate customers.
Redline's
RedMAX family both base stations and subscriber stations that have
achieved the WiMAX Forum Certified mark in the 3.5 GHz frequency band.
The RedMAX Base Station (AN-100U) supports voice, video and prioritized
data traffic. Both indoor and outdoor mounted subscriber units are
available.
By Jeff Orr, ORR Technology
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