packet radio

(communications, radio)

The use of packet switched communications protocols in large networks (i.e not wireless LANs or Bluetooth) having wireless links to terminals at least. Packet radio is split into amateur packet radio (AX25) and General Packet Radio Service (GRPS).

packet radio

The wireless transmission of data, which is divided into packets, or frames, for error checking. See DataTAC and Mobitex.

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Communications solutions provider Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris:ALU) (NYSE:ALU) has introduced its 9500 Microwave Packet Radio (MPR), an all-IP microwave transport platform designed to provide high-capacity and cost-efficient transport capabilities, to the North American market.

Alcatel-Lucent introduces 9500 Microwave Packet Radio in North America

CANNES, France -- EuroTel Bratislava, a leading Slovakian wireless operator, has selected Nortel (NYSE:NT)(TSX:NT) to upgrade its existing packet core network with a new General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) solution that can enable new multimedia and personalized mobile data services.

EuroTel Selects Nortel to Supply Slovakian Packet Core Network

In summary, Carrier Access has introduced an end-to-end packet radio access network solution that economically scales in bandwidth from two T1/E1s per cell site to large "pipe" optical concentration in switching offices.

Carrier Access Announces Next Generation FLEXengine Packet Radio Access Network Solutions at 3GSM World Congress

8 Mbps and will be backward compatible to 850, 900, 1800 and 1900 MHz Enhanced Data Rate for Global Evolution (EDGE), General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) and Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) networks for wireless data access worldwide.

Novatel Wireless Announces Selection of QUALCOMM's HSDPA Solution for Development of Wireless Broadband Data Devices for Markets Worldwide

VIENNA, Austria -- T-Mobile Austria has selected Nortel (NYSE:NT)(TSX:NT) to replace its existing packet core network with a General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) solution for delivery of multimedia and 'always on' high-speed wireless data services to its customers.

T-Mobile Austria Selects Nortel to Supply GPRS Packet Core; Network Upgrade Will Enable Delivery of New, High-Speed Wireless Services for Customers

General Packet Radio Service/Mobile Data Usage and Preferences

Research and Markets: Analysis of the Usage and Adoption of Mobile and Wireless Technology among New Zealand Business Users

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- To meet accelerating demand for new wireless connections across Pakistan's major cities, Pak Telecom Mobile Limited (PTML) has selected Nortel Networks (NYSE:NT)(TSX:NT) to significantly expand its Ufone GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) / GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) network over the next year under agreements estimated at US$125 million.

PTML Selects Nortel Networks to Expand Ufone GSM/GPRS Network

WiFi and packet radio are allowing for mobility of patients and caregivers.

Research and Markets: Wireless Data in Healthcare: A Study Tracking the Use of RFID, Wireless Sensor Solutions, and Telemetry by Medical Device Manufacturers, Systems Integrators, and Adopters

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