Adant Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of complete smart antenna solutions for high performance wireless networking, today announced it has been selected by Zyxel Networks, a leader in delivering secure, AI- and cloud-powered business and home networking solutions, to power its WAX650S 802.11ax (WiFi 6) Dual-Radio Unified Pro Access Point that has been launched worldwide in early 2020.
The flagship Zyxel WAX650S 802.11ax (WiFi 6) Dual-Radio Unified Pro Access Point is a dual-radio, dual 4×4 MIMO access point that provides a maximum data rate of 3550 Mbps (2400 Mbps in 5 GHz and 1150 Mbps in 2.4 GHz) and that is conceived for best in class performance.
Adant’s smart antenna technology is a key component of Zyxel’s WAX650S to provide strong co-channel interference mitigation while boosting WiFi 6 performance. It combines electrically reconfigurable antenna hardware with advanced, ultra-fast selection software capable of selecting the optimal antenna radiation configuration for maximum network throughput in milliseconds time.
“Through the partnership with Adant and months of extensive testing, we have successfully co-developed a smart antenna wireless AP solution that shows disruptive advantages of integrating the adaptive antenna and the beam steering algorithms with OFDMA and enhanced MU-MIMO capabilities of WiFi 6,” said Crowley Wu, Vice President of Zyxel’s Networking Business Unit. “The solution is optimized for high-density places and has achieved a proven record of reducing WiFi co-channel interference, providing businesses with increased capacity and coverage.”
“We are pleased to have been chosen again by Zyxel for its WiFi 6 flagship product as a result of a long-term successful partnership and intense collaborative work,” said Carlo Guardiani Adant’s Chairman. “Our smart antenna system is the right solution for enterprise system manufacturers that are looking to provide best in class networking products like Zyxel. Our solutions are now available for any type of WiFi 6 products with minimum cost adder with respect to standard passive antennas.”
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About Adant Technologies, Inc.
Adant is a leading provider of advanced smart antenna solutions used to boost performance of a broad range of wireless devices including WiFi routers and AP’s, mesh nodes and gateways for both enterprise and consumer markets. Adant’s adaptive antenna systems are also utilized in a variety of LTE, 5G Bluetooth and RFID applications such as medical, automotive and IoT/M2M. Adant Technologies Inc. is headquartered in Pleasanton, CA with R&D Offices in Padova, Italy and manufacturing support in Taiwan and China.
About Zyxel Networks
Zyxel has been getting business and home users online for over 30 years, relying since Day 1 on innovation and customer-centric service. In 1989, this meant analog modems. Today, it means using AI and the cloud to deliver rapid, reliable, and secure networking solutions for business and home users.
Zyxel is a global force in the communications market with an unrivaled international presence that includes:
- 150 markets served
- 1,000,000 businesses working smarter with Zyxel solutions
- 100 million devices creating global connections
We’re building the networks of tomorrow, unlocking potential, and meeting the needs of the modern workplace—powering people at work, play, and life.
