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Cohu announced the introduction of its RedDragon RF test module for 5G, Wi-Fi 6 and Ultra-Wideband standards. The new RedDragon module optimizes throughput and test yield for semiconductor manufacturers of RF and mobile communication systems.
Zyxel Networks announced the expansion of their growing portfolio of business-class WiFi 6 access points. The addition of the new WAX610D 802.11ax Dual-Radio Unified Access Point and NWA210AX 802.11ax Dual-Radio Access Point offers users the most complete and comprehensive portfolio of WiFi 6 access points for the small and medium business market.
Taoglas announced its portfolio of antennas supporting the next generation Wi-Fi 6 standard. According to an announcement from The FTC on April 23rd, 2020, Wi-Fi 6 will "Play a major role in the growth of the Internet of Things. Wi-Fi 6 will be over two-and-a-half times faster than the current standard and will offer better performance for American consumers. Opening the 6 GHz band for unlicensed use will also increase the amount of spectrum available for Wi-Fi by nearly a factor of five and help improve rural connectivity."
The Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Tri-band Mesh System is an industry leading tri-band WiFi 6 multi-node mesh system designed to grow with small businesses and home offices as the need to expand their area of network coverage increases. Featuring the latest WiFi data security standard, WPA3, along with 4 SSIDs and VLAN support, the Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mesh System provides a secure network while also isolating connections for separate activities, making it the ideal solution for today's work from home paradigm.
D-Link made available its EXO AX5400 Mesh WiFi 6 Router with ultra-fast speeds and efficient performance benefits of WiFi 6 protocol. The AX5400 Router is the latest model in D-Link's trio of best-in-class WiFi 6 routers developed for superior coverage, increased capacity, reduced network congestion, and improved device battery life in device-dense homes.
Ooma announced Ooma Wi-Fi, a service for Ooma Office cloud-based phone service customers that takes the complexity out of wireless networking for small and medium-sized businesses. Ooma is providing three access points for Ooma Wi-Fi:. The Ooma AP 250 provides Wi-Fi coverage for up to 3,000 square feet.
The Kr00k vulnerability disclosed earlier this has only been found to impact devices using Wi-Fi chips from Broadcom and Cypress, but researchers revealed this week that similar flaws have been discovered in chips made by Qualcomm and MediaTek. While Wi-Fi chips from Qualcomm, Ralink, Realtek and MediaTek are not vulnerable to Kr00k attacks, ESET researchers discovered that they are affected by similar flaws.
Netgear announced the availability of Insight Managed WiFi 6 AX1800 Access Points, WAX610 and WAX610Y, for an optimal WiFi experience in every business environment. This new WAX610 family brings next generation WiFi 6 performance to SMBs delivering up to 70% faster speed to each individual device than previous generation WiFi 51.
Zyxel Communications launched the MPro Mesh system for whole-home WiFi and the addition of two new WiFi 6 products for service providers: EX3510 AX5700 WiFi 6 Gigabit Ethernet Gateway and WX3310 Dual-Band Wireless AX Gigabit Access Point/Extender. All Zyxel WiFi 6 products are part of the MPro Mesh Managed WiFi Solution and are fully-compliant with the EasyMesh™ standard to provide fast, reliable whole-home coverage.
Joining the flagship Orbi WiFi 6 AX6000 Tri-band Mesh System, this new Orbi Mesh System, with its attractive price point, is designed to make robust whole home WiFi 6 mesh accessible to more households around the globe. Following on the tremendous success of the award-winning Orbi WiFi 6 AX6000 mesh system and the numerous WiFi 6 clients now available from phone and laptop manufacturers, the Orbi AX4200 WiFi 6 Mesh Systems join NETGEAR's industry-leading portfolio of WiFi 6 network product offerings.