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“Best in Class” VoWiFi Solutions 18 December 2006 Copyright © 2006 Meru Networks, All Rights Reserved. Third party copyrights are the property of their respective copyright owners. ascom +
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“Best in Class” VoWiFi Solutions

18 December 2006 Copyright © 2006 Meru Networks, All Rights Reserved. Third party copyrights are the property of their respective copyright owners.

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Innovative wireless LAN (WLAN) solutions

• Meru’s converged voice, data, and video WLAN platform sits at what Gartner calls "the high end of the technology spectrum“

• The highest performance, the lowest total cost of ownership

• Meru is the only WLAN vendor to provide guaranteed application delivery

• Adjusts in real-time to mission-critical data, voice, and streaming video applications

• Analyzes traffic in real-time, continuously optimizes the network for every application

• WLAN provides flow control by deciding when clients transmit, yielding the highest performance WLAN in the industry

• The result: highest bandwidth, highest density, fastest handoffs, highest MOS scores

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Ascom is the only company that can deliver both the Ascom is the only company that can deliver both the VoWiFi system and integration platform required to VoWiFi system and integration platform required to

enable voice, messaging & data convergence!enable voice, messaging & data convergence!Largest display of any on-site wireless deviceLargest display of any on-site wireless device

Up to 500 characters per message

Connectivity at 54Mbps (802.11g)Connectivity at 54Mbps (802.11g) Auto-detect feature utilizes higher bandwidth if available

UNITE appliance-based, integration platformUNITE appliance-based, integration platform Integration with disparate information systems; provide unified voice, messaging & data on

a single device

Virtual SIM Virtual SIM (individualized handset profiles)(individualized handset profiles) Portable Device Manager downloads personal settings to any i75 device

Personal alarmPersonal alarm Programmable alarm button may be customized for specific uses

Key reasons customer should choose Ascom…

ascom

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Nokia E61Dual-mode phone

SIP enables a diverse set of devices to meet your needs.

PSTN

Ascom PortableDevice Manager (PDM)

Meru WLAN Controller

Meru AP 201

Ascom i75 Handsets

BlackBerry® 7270

Hitachi-CableWIP-5000

Outside Enterprise Inside Enterprise

Cellular Network

Channel 1 VirtualCell

T1 / P

RI

Avaya SES (SIP)

Avaya S8300/G700Communication Manager

Example Deployment Options:

Industrial/Healthcare Applications

Ascom i75

Basic WiFi VoIP Handset WIP-5000

“Corridor Warrior”, IT Staff BlackBerry 7270

Mobile, Multi-site Worker Nokia E61S

IP P

BX Meru AP 201

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Ascom i75 NetLink h340

Support of Meru VirtualCell & Single-Channel Deployment Option Yes No

Call Control Protocol Standards-based SIP and H.323 Proprietary SVP

Robust, Rugged, Purpose-Built Handset Yes No

802.11 Bandwidth 802.11b/g w/Auto-detect 802.11b only

Battery Life 6 hr talk time 4 hr talk time

Shared Handset/ Individual Profile YesAuto-load profile & settings

No

Unique Alarm/Ringing Functionality Yese.g. Code Blue/Toilet Cord/Pillow Speaker

No

Handsfree Mode Yes No

Push-to-talk Yes (Release 2) No

Alarm or Group Conference Button Yes No

4-Way Navigation Button Yes No

Intuitive User Interface YesIconic display, Navigation Button, Soft keys

No

Text OptionsLarge Font Option

Inverted Text OptionNoNo

Chemical Resistant YesAble to disinfect & clean handset

No

Security Alarm Options Man down, No Movement, 911 No

4.5 oz5.2 x 2.2 inches

4.2 oz5.5 x 2.0 inches

Ascom/SpectraLink Comparison

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Meru + Ascom Differentiation

Single Channel Installation (co-channel mgmt.)

Guaranteed Upstream and Downstream QoS

Ability to deploy without traditional Channel/Site Survey

Locate devices by phone number

Dual-Speed to provide 50% higher performance in mixed 802.11b/g networks

Ability to stack 3 channels in areas of high density (e.g. nurse station)

= supported

= not supportedCisco Aruba

Zero Handoff (incl. WPA/WPA2 Enterprise)

Meru

SIP

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The elements of Meru’s platform

E(z)RF

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AP200 Access Points

• Single radio and dual radio Access Points for use with Meru Controllers

• 802.11b/g and 802.11a radios simultaneously support a/b/g clients• Zero configuration setup using plug and play architecture

• Automatic discovery and configuration• Compatible with existing enterprise deployments

• Reassociation with non-Meru Access Points for hand-offs• Multi-layered security with automatic rogue detection, location

positioning, and neutralization• Every Access Point includes an integrated network sniffer for channel supervision

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WLAN Controllers

• Coordinates Access Points and Radio Switches• Centralized control for easy configuration and management • Enforces WLAN security• Provides RF resource management and mobility• Coordinates contention management and QoS policies

• Provides seamless client mobility across subnets • Redundant configurations available

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E(z)RF™ Application Suite

• BASE software suite includes dashboard, monitoring, configuration settings and templates, reports, and user administration

• VISUALIZE software suite complements the BASE suite with real-time visualization for coverage, performance, locationing, and diagnostic data

• COVERAGE PLANNER software suite provides RF coverage and survey data on existing RF coverage

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The elements of Ascom’s platform

Ascom IntegratedMessage Server (IMS/IP)

Ascom VoIP Gateway

Ascom PortableDevice Manager (PDM)

T1 o

r E1

Interface

Ascom i75 Handsets

PSTNPBX

Messaging SuiteExisting

Infrastructure

Meru WLAN Controller

Meru AP201

Meru AP201L

ocal A

rea Netw

ork (L

AN

)

Optional

Required for H.323, Optional for SIP

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Ascom i75 Handset

Supports 802.11g at 54MbsMulti-System WLAN support (up to 4 ESSIDs)

3 customizable soft keys & navigation buttonLarge graphical display with an intuitive GUIIlluminated display and keypadLightweight: 4.5 ozVibration alert for privacyHandsfree mode for conferencing2-way MessagingMobile alarms and data Push button alarm No-movement, man-down alarm option

“Virtual SIM” with Portable Device MgrLocal phonebook (100 entries)

Look-up on central directoryascom

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UNITE Messaging Suite Overview

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ITE

Mes

sagi

ng S

uite

Radiology

Order Entry

Building Mgmt

Security Mgmt

Nurse Call

Patient Monitoring

Email

Critical Value Notification

Abnormal Call Reports

Order Requisitions

Blood Bank, HVAC Alerts

Fire Alarm, Infant Abduction

Meds Request, Code Blue

VTACH, Vital Signs

SMTP Messaging

On-site Wireless Network

Info Systems Middleware Handsets

PSTN, Public Network

Examples

ascom

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Ascom FreeNET VoIP Gateway/Gatekeeper

Telephony interface to PBX or IP-PBX Physical connection: 2 T1 or E1 ports per Gateway PRI protocol support: 5ESS, DMS100, QSIG, NI-2 T1 CAS trunk protocol support (E&M)

IP to IP call switching19” rack mountable (1U), stackableHigh reliability, contains no movable parts2 Ethernet ports with separate addressing60 simultaneous speech channels toward PBXSingle management of multiple GatewaysEasy administration via web browserPower over Ethernet (PoE) supportH.323 support plus H.450 (suppl. services)

ascom

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FreeNET Portable Device Manager (PDM)Web-based management tool for IP handsets

Pre-deployment configuration On-going configuration management

Two PDM options Ascom Network Appliance (Over-the-Air) PC (USB Cradle)

Centralized storage of user configurations User configurations downloaded over-the-air Call number, User ID, ESSID Menu settings, phonebook, etc.

Delivers IP handset software updatesSingle PDM capable of managing multiple sites

PDM enables shared phone & easy service replacementPDM enables shared phone & easy service replacement

ascom

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Integrated Messaging Server (IMS)

Two-way messaging and alarm interface between UNITE Messaging Suite and handsets Basic Alarm Manager: Entry level Event ManagerPurpose-built network appliance – Linux kernel

Wall mountable or ‘blade’ option

Creation & storage of messaging groupsProvides an event log for all messaging traffic (audit trail for ACS) Allows Handset access to Central Phonebook

IMS Internal Directory – max 500 entries Central directory (ODBC data base)

Open Access Protocol (OAP) – Custom Applications

ascom

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Do you want the “best in class” solution?

Choose Meru Networks WLAN+

Ascom FreeNET VoWiFi System

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