Metro Wireless

Metro Wireless
Private
Industry Telecommunications
Founded March 12, 2013 (2013-03-12)
Headquarters Madison Heights, Michigan, United States
Services Internet Service Provider, Fixed Wireless, Data center services,
Number of employees
 15
Website metrowireless.com

Company

Metro Wireless International Inc., also known as Metro Wireless is an corporation headquartered in Madison Heights, Michigan, of the United States.

Objectives and Focus

Longstanding initiatives are related to the advancement of wireless technologies[1] in many applications. Although some services are for profit, the company has engaged in many highly experimental and concept driven wireless deployments strictly for the sake or research, development and the advancement of wireless technologies.

Metro Wireless serves as an unofficial wireless Think tank and Collaboration effort as well as Internet Service Provider, provider utilizing Fixed Wireless[2][3] and Mobile Internet[4] solutions to businesses in the United States, Canada and Europe. In addition, the company operates through several colocation facilities where it offers storage and cloud services.


Fixed Wireless Delivery Method

Metro Wireless uses Microwave Transmission and other Fixed Wireless technologies to provide last mile Internet services. A small Microwave Antenna is placed on the customer premise for the purpose of delivering services.


Early Adaptations of Metro Wireless Networking Concepts

See also: Fixed Wireless
A Microwave Antenna

Wireless Metropolitan Area Networking or WiMAN[5] a term originally abbreviated and reclassified by the company as Metro Wireless and is also sometimes referred to also as a delivery method for Metro Ethernet service with last mile Internet access delivered over Fixed wireless equipment. These types of networks are typically utilized in many highly populated cities around the world.[6][7] Metro Wireless providers are a type of wireless internet service provider (WISP) that is primarily focused on providing wireless local loop as a fiber optic alternative using microwave and other fixed wireless technologies. In 2013, Metro Wireless International Inc., founded the Metro Wireless Providers Alliance [8] as well as the List of Metro Wireless Providers in the United States Wikipedia page to raise awareness for these up and coming technologies.


See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB1007675227954902880
  2. ↑ http://www.financial-news.co.uk/31593/2015/11/managedway-metro-wireless-partner-to-bring-up-to-100-gb/
  3. ↑ https://techcentury.com/tag/metro-wireless/
  4. ↑ http://mitechnews.com/connected-tech/cloudtech1-university-launches-may-18-deep-dives-metrolte-wireless-machine-machine-services/
  5. ↑ http://wikid.eu/index.php/Wireless_Metropolitan_Area_Networking_(WMAN)
  6. ↑ http://www.hftreview.com/pg/blog/sbenti/read/42378/the-race-to-zero-metro-wireless-high-frequency-trading-networks
  7. ↑ http://news.cnet.com/2300-1035_3-10003145.html
  8. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/Metro-Wireless-Providers-Alliance-285116891512151/timeline/
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