SkyCross Embedded Antennas Selected
by
Novatel Wireless Support Worldwide GSM/UMTS and EVDO CDMA Networks
MELBOURNE,
Florida, August 8, 2005 - SkyCross, a leading developer of advanced wireless
antenna solutions, announced today that it is supplying its ultra wideband
antenna and its dual band diversity product to Novatel Wireless for use in
several of its newest PCMCIA card modems supporting the GSM/UMTS and EVDO
CDMA networks throughout the world. The SkyCross antenna, together with the
new Novatel Wireless card modems, will allow users to enjoy next generation
wireless services with high-speed data transfer for fast access to the Internet
and private Intranets, quality audio and video streaming and secure mobile
email access even with large attachments.
The SkyCross antenna solution provides superior performance across
the networks, allowing customers to have worldwide wireless flexibility.
The SkyCross ultra wideband embedded antenna provides frequency
coverage in the range of 850 to 2500 MHz, satisfying the GSM/UMTS
network standards in the USA, Europe and Asia. The SkyCross embedded
dual band diversity antenna provides frequency coverage in the
850 and 1900 bands for the USA CDMA EVDO network standards. Both
antennas provide exceptional gain, efficiency, and low SAR while
maintaining an extremely small size.
"SkyCross is delighted to see the success of 3G technology," said
Dr. Chris Morton, CEO of SkyCross. "Our agreement with Novatel
Wireless demonstrates that SkyCross' antennas can meet the demanding
requirements of leading manufacturers, wireless providers, and
users in the global marketplace. We look forward to the future
as the need for rapid wireless data transfer continues to grow."
About
SkyCross
SkyCross is a leading developer of next-generation
RF technology for mobile and fixed wireless telecommunications
and mobile computing markets. SkyCross' antenna solutions are
based on several unique and patented antenna technologies and
designs that allow its engineers to deliver high performance,
multi-mode, multi-frequency antennas that can be hidden inside
a mobile casing, have a very low radiation profile, and offer
much better gain characteristics over existing solutions. Typical
applications for the antennas include mobile handsets, laptop
computers, PC cards, access points, and household electronics. # # # |