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Sixnet Unveils New M2M Wireless Solutions for Retail and Financial Applications
BALLSTON LAKE, N.Y., Mar. 2 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --
Sixnet's M2M wireless gateways and routers combine enterprise
features with reliability and ease of use to lower costs and protect business
assets
Sixnet, a global market leader of machine-to-machine (M2M) networking
solutions for industrial and wireless markets, today announced its new family
of M2M wireless gateways and routers for primary and backup connectivity within
retail and financial applications.
By combining enterprise-class management and security with reliability
and ease of installation, the M2M wireless connectivity series enables
customers using kiosks, ATM machines, point-of-sale (POS) terminals, lottery
machines, WAN backup, landline backup and rapid deployment wireless
connectivity to lower costs and protect critical business operations --
regardless of location.
All of Sixnet's M2M wireless gateways and routers offer enterprise-class
management through the company's SixView Manager, delivering ongoing
management and visibility of multiple devices from a single console. SixView
Manager enables customers to easily update firmware and make field changes to
remote devices without having to visit the individual unit, thereby saving
time and reducing costs.
The M2M wireless connectivity series, which is available now, includes
the following products:
-- Sixnet QuicKonnect Routers(TM) - maintains business continuity by
providing redundant failover from primary router or circuit
disruptions; offers Out-of-Band management and VRRP support.
-- Sixnet EnterprisePro Routers(TM) - reduces complexity by easily
connecting business applications to 3G cellular networks with IP
Transparency; secures connectivity through built-in firewall with Access
Control List (ACL) and packet filtering; offers Out-of-Band management
to remotely manage primary WAN routers, PBX's, firewalls, servers and
other devices with serial ports.
-- Sixnet ATM Cellular Gateway(TM) - provides easy "plug-and-play"
installation, fast transaction times and support for several ATM
processors; reduces costs by eliminating the need for DSL or phone
lines.
-- Sixnet ATM Internet Gateway(TM) - offers easy and fast installation,
supports all ATMs, most ATM processors and ATM management software
platforms.
"As 3G wireless networks continue to expand, more customers in the
retail, financial and other markets are turning to this technology for backup
or primary connectivity. Our M2M wireless solutions provide the reliability,
ease-of-use and enterprise features that these customers require to support
and protect their business," said Hilton Nicholson, president and CEO of
Sixnet. "In addition, SixView Manager reduces costs and complexity across our
entire platform by making maintenance and changes to wireless networks fast
and easy."
Sixnet offers a comprehensive portfolio of mobility and M2M wireless
networking solutions designed for a wide range of industrial and commercial
applications. As part of its M2M wireless connectivity solutions, Sixnet also
provides rugged industrial wireless gateways and routers for harsh industrial
and outdoor environments such as power substations, water treatment, oil and
gas, military and intelligent transportation systems.
"With the growth of 3G networks and the emergence of 4G, enterprises will
continue to find new opportunities where cellular technology can provide
reliable connectivity and control operational costs," said Deb Mielke,
Managing Director at Treillage Network Strategies, "Organizations can utilize
Sixnet's fixed wireless technology to quickly bring their business to new
locations, with the ability to monitor, secure and maintain remote devices
without the need for on-site technical staff."
For more information on Sixnet's M2M wireless gateways and routers, visit
About Sixnet
For more than three decades, Sixnet has been providing leading industrial
and wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) connectivity to customers and markets
worldwide. Sixnet's flexible solutions enable organizations to
cost-effectively increase business productivity. By integrating powerful
enterprise-class networking with rugged reliability, Sixnet meets the
standards of the most demanding industrial and commercial applications in
industries such as power & energy, banking & retail, transportation, video &
security, utilities, military, mobile data, maritime and more. Based in
Ballston Lake, NY, the company has offices across North America, Asia and
Media contacts: Cindy Dustin Drew Miale
Sixnet Davies Murphy Group
+1 518-877-5173 +1 781-418-2438
cindy.dustin@sixnet.com sixnet@daviesmurphy.com
SOURCE: Sixnet
CONTACT: Cindy Dustin of Sixnet,
+1-518-877-5173,
cindy.dustin@sixnet.com; or
Drew Miale of Davies Murphy Group for Sixnet,
+1-781-418-2438,
sixnet@daviesmurphy.com
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