Wireless Broadband for Education

Motorola's portfolio of wireless broadband solutions is earning high marks worldwide for our powerful, yet affordable high-speed education solutions. Wireless broadband enables applications that provide ubiquitous connectivity and excel at helping institutions meet their challenges by streamlining operations, reducing costs, increasing productivity and enhancing backup and redundancy. An increasing number of educational institutions are using wireless broadband technologies to help them control costs, eliminate inefficiencies and enhance student, faculty and community relations. The Motorola Wireless Broadband portfolio leads the industry in breadth and depth and provides a comprehensive high-speed ecosystem that delivers.

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Indoor Enterprise Wireless LAN solutions provide secure, reliable, scalable indoor connectivity and coverage.	Wireless Mesh Networks Provide municipalities and enterprises with cost-effective fixed and mobile high-speed wireless broadband coverage.
Fixed Wireless Broadband Point-to-point and point-to-multipoint solutions enable cost-effective, reliable and secure connectivity worldwide.

End-to-End Wireless Broadband Ecosystem
Motorola Wireless Broadband solutions are the foundation of a high-speed wireless ecosystem that connects every aspect of the learning environment.

Motorola Wireless Broadband infrastructure and equipment solutions deliver:

Our experience ranges from implementing the world's first nationwide school network (Macedonia Connects) to enabling K-12 and higher education environments of all types and sizes to quickly meet the growing demand for high-speed services.

Challenges
Most education institutions face a number of crucial challenges, including the needs to:

Meet top students' connectivity demands
Extend high-speed coverage off-campus
Use coverage as competitive advantage
Avoid network downtime
Protect data from unauthorized use
Streamline administrative operations

Information: The Common Denominator
As you formulate your response strategies, keep in mind that there is one common dominator central to virtually every solution that can successfully meet your challenges. That common denominator is information.

Motorola Wireless Broadband infrastructure and equipment solutions deliver:

Connectivity
Motorola Wireless Broadband solutions make it easier, faster and more affordable to provide students and faculty with broadband Internet access from virtually everywhere on-and-off campus or throughout a school district.

Collaboration
Motorola Wireless Broadband networks greatly extend the geographical reach of education, and facilitate interactivity and collaboration through faster access to research, online library repositories, learning portals, course management systems, and much more.

Network Security
Through DES and AES over-the-air encryption standards, Motorola Wireless Broadband systems help individual schools, school districts and colleges and universities create and maintain the high levels of security that support and protect the dual educational requirements of open creation and information sharing.

Campus and School Safety
In today's ever-changing world, personal safety, premise and property protection, data center security and public safety are among every educational environment's highest priorities. In addition to providing ubiquitous access, Motorola's high-speed wireless networks enable state-of-the-art IP-based video surveillance capabilities for improved facility and campus security and enhanced personal safety for students, faculty and staff.

Application Briefs Making the Grade: How School Districts are Leveraging Wireless Broadband to Deliver Interactive Educational Experiences (132Kb pdf) Brochures Business Continuity Fact Sheet (48Kb pdf) Empowering Higher Education Environments with Wireless Broadband (262Kb pdf) Enhanced Wireless Broadband Solutions for the K-12 Segment (212Kb pdf) Wireless Video Surveillance (267Kb pdf) Case Studies Aurora School District (96Kb pdf) Centre of Excellence for Teacher Training (CCETT) Program: Extends wireless connectivity to the University of Belize and its six primary schools (244Kb pdf) Coastal Carolina University (1Mb pdf) Macedonia Launches the First National Wireless Broadband Network (html) Mesh Supports University of Michigan Solar Car Team (480Kb pdf) Texas A&M University (96Kb pdf) Weymouth College (426Kb pdf) Wireless Broadband Brings e-Learning to Gauteng, South Africa (67Kb pdf) Presentations Higher Speed Higher Education Presentation (html) Videos and webinars Motorola Wireless Broadband Network Design and Management Tools (html) Motorola Wireless Broadband Portfolio Solutions for Enterprise Businesses (html) Motorola Wireless Broadband Solutions for Service Providers (html) Motorola Wireless Broadband Solutions Overview (html) On-Demand Webcast: Connecting the Campus Community with Wide Area Wireless Broadband (html) On-Demand Webcast: Educational Broadband Service (EBS) Technology Update for 2.5 GHz License Holders (html) White Papers Exploding the Myth that Unlicensed Spectrum Means Unreliable Service (71Kb pdf) Industrial Wireless: Driving Connectivity Beyond the Carpeted Space (377Kb pdf)