Product/Service

Wireless Internet Access at T1 Speed for Hotels

Source: Wayport, Inc.
This company offers hotel clients and staff, as well as conference centers, Internet access using Ethernet technology to build an on-site network tailored to a specific property
This company offers hotel clients and staff, as well as conference centers, Internet access using Ethernet technology to build an on-site network tailored to a specific property. The company's T1 speed (or better) communications link performs up to 50 times faster than a standard modem. In addition, patented wireless and wired options allow access in common areas.

Guests plug in through the service provider's network using a using laptop with a wireless or wired Ethernet network cards. There is no software to load, and the provider's system requires no network setting changes for most PCs configured with either dynamic (DHCP) or static/fixed IP addresses.

The company provides wireless Internet access through wireless Ethernet local area networks (LAN) at hotels, hotel public areas, airports, and conference centers. They install the network equipment needed to deliver this service including the T1 circuit, the Ethernet-based distribution facility, and the wireless access points. The company's wireless service is based exclusively on the IEEE 802.11b 11Mbps wireless LAN standard, which is supported by most major network equipment suppliers.

Wayport, Inc., 816 Congress Ave., #1100, Austin, TX 78701. Tel: 512-492-0200. Fax: 512-492-0019.