Proxim Wireless enhances security at Port de La Rochelle in France

SAN JOSE, Calif., 9 May 2008. Proxim Wireless Corp., maker of core-to-client solutions for broadband wireless networks, has supplied broadband wireless equipment to the Port de La Rochelle in France to ensure enhanced security of the port facilities.

The Port de La Rochelle, located on the west coast of France, is one of the largest commercial ports in Europe. The 470-acre site receives more than 3,000 visits per day and has 10,000 badge holders. To increase security for the port, the authorities reviewed a surveillance solution based on fiber-optic cable, but the cost and lengthy deployment time were prohibitive.

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