Product category: Embedded Software and Operating Systems
News Release from: Intersil | Subject: Prism Nitro
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 30 May 2003
Software turbocharges IEEE802.11g
wireless LANs
A new WLAN software solution can improve 802.11g throughput more than threefold.
A new WLAN software solution can improve 802.11g throughput more than threefold Intersil's Prism Nitro technology is fully IEEE802.11g (draft standard 7.1) compliant, and uses new prioritisation algorithms and enhanced protection mechanisms to significantly increase pure 802.11g throughput as well as mixed-mode network performance
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Oct 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Nitro is the first solution for turbocharging 802.11g systems that is fully compliant with the 802.11 standards.
Prism Nitro provides up to 50% greater throughput performance in homogenous 802.11g networks and also enhances overall system performance by three times when used in mixed mode, ie with both 802.11b and 802.11g clients present.
"We believe in standards-based wireless solutions as opposed to proprietary approaches that only work with a limited set of hardware and which are generally problematic for users and the ind