Xirrus High Performance Wi-Fi Showcased at BlackBerry World 2011

Xirrus provides its powerful 802.11n multi-radio Wi-Fi Arrays throughout the conference and at booth #417

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xirrus®, the leader in high performance Wi-Fi, announced today that the company is providing High Performance Wi-Fi for the BlackBerry® World™ 2011 Conference from May 3-5^th at the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. By selecting Xirrus, BlackBerry World is now able to provide ultra-high density Wi-Fi for conference attendees, using just 26 Rapid Deployment Kits (RDKs), creating access to 172 radios in the air. Xirrus seamlessly delivers high performance 802.11n coverage across the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort & Convention Center, while offering a rapid and cost-efficient deployment.

“Traditional Access Points fall short of providing the coverage and bandwidth required to service these types of events. We are excited to be selected and to showcase the performance of the Wi-Fi Array by delivering a powerful wireless network for BlackBerry World using minimal devices, cables, and switch ports”

Xirrus addresses the explosive growth of mobile devices in the workplace with technology that meets today’s enterprise demands for scalability - all the while delivering the best performance, scalability, and reliability at the lowest cost per user in the industry.

“Traditional Access Points fall short of providing the coverage and bandwidth required to service these types of events. We are excited to be selected and to showcase the performance of the Wi-Fi Array by delivering a powerful wireless network for BlackBerry World using minimal devices, cables, and switch ports,” said Scott Lecher, Regional Director for Xirrus, Inc.

The Xirrus Array integrates up to 16 access points and a wireless LAN controller in a single device to deliver more coverage, bandwidth, and capacity, and reduce the number of devices, cable pulls, switch ports, and installation time by 75%, when compared to legacy systems.

Xirrus will showcase its powerful 802.11n multi-radio Wi-Fi Arrays throughout the event and in the Solutions Showcase at booth #417. Come see the Power of Wi-Fi.

About Xirrus

Xirrus is the leader in high performance wireless networking. The enterprise-grade Xirrus Wi-Fi Array enables wireless connectivity for small businesses to the Fortune 500. Headquartered in Thousand Oaks, CA, Xirrus is a privately held company and designs and manufactures its family of wireless products in the USA. For more information, visit www.xirrus.com.

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