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RUCKUS Wi-Fi 7 AP to set the standard and underpin worldwide interoperability for Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 devices

COMPANY NEWS:  CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM), a global leader in network connectivity, announced today that the Wi-Fi Alliance® has selected a member of the  RUCKUS^® Wi-Fi 7 AP family for its Wi-Fi CERTIFIED  interoperability certification test bed. The device is the only commercial access point in the test bed to deliver unmatched interoperability for the platform across Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 devices and bring advanced Wi-Fi® performance to the next generation of connected devices around the world.

New configuration, authentication, and encryption enhancements will be incorporated into Wi-Fi Protected Access, according to an announcement by the Wi-Fi Alliance, the standards body for wireless devices.

Optus has secured a multi-million dollar deal to roll out high speed Wi-Fi services across 81 shopping centres run by the Vicinity property group across Australia.

The Wi-Fi Alliance and its members have been working on plans for the co-existence of LTE-U and Wi-Fi, but major chipmaker Qualcomm isn’t happy.

Juniper and Ruckus Wireless have forged a new global alliance to deliver open, wired and wireless networking solutions for enterprise, government and education customer segments.

Wi-Fi supplier Ruckus has announced major municipal deployments in San Francisco and San Jose. They may be blueprints for Australian networks.

The Wi-Fi Alliance - the industry body that oversees standardisation and product certification for Wi-Fi products - is to absorb the WiGig Alliance, a body formed in 2009 to fulfil a similar role for new wireless LAN technologies designed to provide throughput of several gigabits per second.

The ability of mobile operators to offload broadband traffic onto Wi-Fi networks has been greatly enhanced with the Wi-Fi Alliance now testing and certifying mobile devices and access points for conformance to its Wi-Fi Certified Passpoint program, and a number of operators committing to trials of the technology.