Azalea Overview Nov08

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Bringing Bringing Network Network Intelligence to Broadband Intelligence to Broadband Wireless Wireless

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Bringing Bringing NetworkNetwork Intelligence Intelligence to Broadband Wirelessto Broadband Wireless

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Azalea-at-a-Glance• HQ in Silicon Valley and R&D in Beijing• 140 employees worldwide, 80 engineers• A dozen patents pending; two issued

The Azalea Difference• Scalable capacity• Broadcast quality video• Seamless mobility• Delivering superior performance and price

Bringing network intelligence to broadband wireless through an innovative wireless routing technology that

sets new standards in price and performance

Major Markets• Service Providers• Government• Industrial Enterprise

Applications • Wi-Fi Mobility• Video Surveillance• Public Safety• Last Mile Access

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What is Mesh Networking?

A Mesh network provides a multi-path, multi-hop wireless LAN/WAN infrastructure

• Coverage where wiring is impossible or costly• Overcomes line-of-sight issues• Self-forming for rapid deployment • Self-healing for reliability

Backhaul Links

Wi-Fi Access Wired Network

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Evolution of Mesh Networking

Technology Evolution

• Single radio• Omni-directional antenna• Layer 2 bridging

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• Dual radio • Omni-directional antennas• Layer 2 bridging

2nd Generation

Indoor & Outdoor Hot Spots

3rd Generation

Hot Zones, Low-res Video

• Multi-radio• Directional antennas• Layer 2 bridging

• Multi-radio• Directional antennas• Layer 3 Routing

4th Generation

Citywide Zones, High-res Video, Voice, and Mobility

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Wireless Wide Area Coverage for Multi-purpose Networks

Multi-radio, multi-frequency system for capacity Intelligently routes traffic from node to node Optimized for broadcast quality video Full mobility supported

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Azalea’s Adaptive Wireless Routing (AWR)

Gateway

Traditional Mesh: Tree ArchitectureAll traffic goes through a gatewayNon-optimal routes, latencySingle point of failure

AWR : True Layer 3 Network Routing IntelligenceDynamic, distributed routingFull network intelligenceProven higher performance

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Multi-Radio, Multi-Frequency System

Up to four tri-mode radios in a single router• 2.4 GHz for Wi-Fi access• 5 GHz for backhaul, routed links• 4.9 GHz for licensed public safety access

Omni antennas for Wi-Fi access Directional antennas for backhaul links

• Avoids self-interference• Long-range between routers, up to 6 miles

‘Super A/G’ increases capacity up to 70Mbps

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Flexible Network Deployment Options

Point-to-Point Point-to-Multipoint

Mesh Networking

4.9 Public Safety Access

2.4 Wi-Fi Access

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Solving the Capacity Challenge

Azalea’s true layer-3 routed, multi-radio architecture delivers the cost efficiency of wireless with superior capacity and performanceFlexible Deployment Options

• Self-forming mesh expands coverage area• Spectral efficiency and interference mitigation• Long range between wireless routers

Industry leading wireless capacity and scalability• Minimal degradation of bandwidth across multiple wireless hops• Load balancing between network gateways (wired connections)

Optimized for video and mobility• End-to-end QoS• Cross subnet, high speed roaming

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Industry Leading Capacity

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Wireless Video Surveillance with AVTTM

Azalea’s wireless infrastructure delivers capacity and optimized transmission for video surveillance

Flexible and rapid placement of cameras • No in-ground cable laying necessary• Scales to support large coverage areas • Broadcast quality, real-time images

World first AVT (Azalea Video Technologies )• Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) to prioritize video traffic• Adaptive Jitter Removal (AJR) to remove network jitters• Packet Loss Avoidance (PLA) to eliminate the packet loss• Active Link Transport Protocol (ALTP) to minimize error of per

wireless link• Active Video Transport Protocol (AVTP) to minimize error of

end to end video delivery• High quality multicast ability

Applications

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Azalea Wireless Enabled Video Surveillance

MeshGateway

Surveillance Center, IPTV Dist. Center Mesh Network

Office,ResidenceCampus

City StreetsOil Fields,

Factory floors

Mesh Backhaul Mesh Access (fixed and mobile video)

Applications

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Industrial Strength Wi-Fi HotZones

Ubiquitous Wi-Fi Coverage• 802.11 a/b/g Wi-Fi access• Indoor and outdoor coverage• 16 SSIDs for each radio

Supports Multiple User Groups• Virtual LANS• Quality of Service

Highly Security• Authentication• Access control• AES, TKIP encryption

Applications

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Applications

High Speed Mobility with MotrixTM

High-speed mobile access over a Wi-Fi mesh Network • In-vehicle routers link to mesh and support

local Wi-Fi connectivity• Public Wi-Fi access within transit vehicles

allows roaming by riders of trains and buses

Layer-3 IP Roaming and fast handoff• Seamless vehicle roaming at up to 120 km/h

(74 mph)• Fast roaming across IP subnets ensures

scalability and metro-scale deployment.• Security provisions separate public users

from municipal agency traffic

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Emergency Response Wireless Networks

Support for the 4.9 GHz public safety spectrum Temporary & disaster recovery networks VoIP Communications Video Surveillance

Applications

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Compelling Markets for Wireless

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CECT-Chinacomm Deploys “Wireless Beijing” Municipal Network with Azalea

Beijing Olympics Wireless Network

CECT-Chinacomm, one of the largest service providers in China, built an Azalea wireless network, covering 50 km2 of Beijing, including the financial district and Olympic stadium vicinity

Wireless services for residents, city workers and visitors during the 2008 Olympic games• Wi-Fi broadband access• Mobile patrol access• Fixed video surveillance

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Azalea Networks Selected by Daqing Oilfield Company to Deploy the Largest Industrial Wireless Broadband Network in China

China’s Largest Oil Producer Goes Wireless

Deployment covers over 80 km² of China’s largest oilfield; expanding to 180 km²• Sixty Azalea Wireless Routers Deployed• Transmits remote oil well information• Video surveillance backhaul at 30 frames per

second over 6 mile links.• Support for VoIP communications• Mobile wireless access for inspection teams

Benefits• Real time and accurate SCADA information• Reduced downtime by providing remote expertise• Improved communications

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Lakewood Mall increases security for shoppers with Azalea

Video Surveillance at Lakewood Mall, CA

Increased security in parking areas by deploying 13 cameras with an Azalea wireless network• Limited line of sight and crossing major public roads• No costly trenching of fiber• Rapid deployment and ability to expand network

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Azalea’s Wireless Broadband Solution

Multi-radio architecture for high capacity throughput over multiple wireless hops• Software selectable 2.4 and 4.9/5 GHz radios• Capacity up to 216 MB per router (4 x 54 MB)• Super A/G mode allows up to 60-70 MB per radio

The Azalea Operating System (AOS)

RFM (Radio Frequency Management) • Interference detection and avoidance• Long-range transmission• NLOS via OFDM

AVT (Active Video Transport)• Traffic shaping applied to video streams• Intelligent retransmission and buffering• Multicast enabled

AWR (Adaptive Wireless Routing)• Layer-3 routing intelligence• End-to-end QoS• Automatic network optimization

Motrix• High speed handoff• Session persistence• Cross IP subnet roaming

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MSR1000 Indoor Mesh Router

Features• Dual-radio: 2.4G and/or 4.9-5.8 GHz• 100mW transmission power • Diversity reception, high sensitivity, anti-interference• Five 10/100 Ethernet interfaces

Applications• Seamless coverage from outdoor to indoor• Wi-Fi coverage for hard-to-wire areas• Temporary networks

High performance indoor wireless router

Wi-Fi Access

Backhaul

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MSR2000 Outdoor Wireless Router

Features• Two software configurable radios: 2.4 , 4.9 - 5.8 GHz • Three product versions: • 2 x 100mw, or • 1 x 100mw and1 x 400mw (2.4GHz)• 1x400mw(2.4GHz) and 1x 400mw(4.9-5.8GHz)

• Single 10/100 Ethernet Interface• Ruggedized enclosure: -40 to 55 ℃

Major applications• Wi-Fi edge coverage• Video surveillance

High Performance Edge Wireless Router

Wi-Fi Access

Backhaul

Wi-Fi HotZone

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Directional antenna for backhaul and an omni

antenna for Wi-Fi access

Two directional antennas for mesh backhaul

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MSR4000 Outdoor Wireless Router

Features• Four software configurable radios: 2.4 , 4.9 - 5.8 GHz • Three product versions: • 4 x 100mw, or • 3x 100mw and 1x 400mw (2.4GHz)• 2x100mw and 1x400mw(2.4GHz) and 1x400mw(4.9-5.8GHz)

• Ruggedized enclosure: -40 to 55 ℃• Two 10/100 Ethernet interfaces

Major applications• Large-scale wireless coverage• Video surveillance• Government multi-use networks

High Capacity Core Wireless Router

Directional antennas for backhaul and an omni

antenna for Wi-Fi access

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MST200 Multi-service Terminal Device

Features• 2.4G or 5 GHz models• 400mW transmit power • 30 degree built in antenna• Two 10/100 Ethernet Interfaces• Operating temperature: -40-55 ℃

Applications• Optimized for video surveillance transmission• Long range transmission of up to 6 miles• Mobile applications with external antenna

Designed for dedicated, optimized outdoor video surveillance transmission

Camera connectedVia Ethernet Port

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Video Surveillance

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Two radio indoor mesh router for Wireless LANs

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Four radio outdoor mesh router for

network core backhaul & access

MST200

Single radio outdoor mesh

router for video backhaul

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Web-based Configuration

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NMS1000 Network Management System

Full Network Management• Automates major management tasks• Automatic discovery of network topology• Automatic collection of traffic data for reports

generation, charting and analysis• Remote upgrades images in batches

Performance and Client Monitoring • Traffic throughput and link quality• Historical performance• Network client information

Fault Management• Network events & alarms• Alarm filtering & management

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Azalea Architecture

Wired Network

Mesh Core MSR4000s

Edge Access

MST200

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Capacity, Scalability and Performance

Azalea’s layer-3 routed, multi-radio architecture delivers the cost efficiency of wireless with superior capacity, scalability and performance

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Mesh360 Channel Program

Mesh360 Advantage for VARs• Great profit margins• Customer value• New opportunities• Differentiate your business

Program Benefits• High-touch sales engagement and sales tools• Increased discounts• Technical support and Certification Program• Demo Program• Marketing campaigns and leads

www.azaleanet.com/partners

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The Azalea Certified Training Program

3-Day Certification Course Learn to sell and install the Azalea wireless network solution

• Product overview• TCP/IP overview• RF and antenna basics• RF network design• Labs and exam

Visit www.azaleanet.com/customer-support for more info

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The Azalea Advantage

Network Intelligence for Superior Performance High capacity and scalability High definition Video Seamless Wi-Fi Roaming

Visit www.azaleanet.com to view the AVT video

demonstration and download a copy of “Improving

Coverage and Quality in Video Surveillance

Applications”