BOCA RATON, Fla.-Siemens and P-Com Inc. announced they successfully completed the first
phase of the commercial deployment of their point-to-multipoint Wireless Access solution with WinStar
Communications Inc. in Washington, D.C.
The PMP solution is an access system that enables wireless broadband
operators to offer voice, data, fast Internet access and video services simultaneously over a single connection, said the
companies.
Siemens has been working with WinStar as a systems integrator for the 38 GHz wireless broadband
multipoint network since the two companies announced their initial agreement in October 1997. P-Com has been
supplying point-to-point 38 GHz radio systems to WinStar since 1994.