Motorola deploys WLAN in Santa Marina Hospital in Bilbao

The business area of Enterprise Mobility Solutions Motorola Inc. has put into effect the installation of a wireless network for data transmission and Internet access at the Hospital Santa Marina de Bilbao, which is attached to the public health service of Osakidetza in the Basque Country.

The new network will provide Internet service, both employees of the hospital, and patients around the hospital grounds.
The project has been developed in this hospital is the deployment of a secure Wi-Fi 802.11n high availability, comprising AP7131 access points and, RFS6000 wireless controller. It is a wireless technology 'MESH'-mesh-art technology that provides high quality services, among which include its scalability, high capacity and the possibility of incorporating VoIP at the time that this service is required, since this type of VoIP solution is Ready.
"The draft brings Motorola wireless technology based on IEEE 802.11n standard, using the architecture of next-generation mesh networks, characterized by its scalability, ease of installation and the possibility of adapting to current and future requirements" said Manuel Torres, corporate vice president and general manager of Enterprise Mobility solutions for Motorola in EMEA.
"The AP7131 802.11a/b/g/n Access Point delivers the performance, coverage and flexibility needed to provide WiFi coverage throughout the Hospital of Santa Marina, which will provide Internet access to high quality both for workers and patients and users of the hospital, "says Manuel Torres.
"The wireless mesh network will support the Hospital's Internet traffic is currently providing access to the hospital management to our employees, as well as access to the network of hospitalized patients. In the future the system can be used to incorporate VoIP, as well as mobility applications that facilitate the daily work of our employees, "says Josu Mirena Etxegarai Atela, Chief Financial Officer of the Hospital Santa Marina.

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