Olive Telecom launches Multi-Mode, Multi-Band Modem
Olive Telecom has designed the first Modem on the new multi-connective Qualcomm MDM6600 chipset. The first-of-its-kind Modem will support 3G in both GSM and CDMA networks. Launched in Russia with Sky Link, a part of Rostelecom, the largest state- owned telecom conglomerate in Russia.
Speaking on the occasion, Gulnara Khasyanova, CEO, Sky Link, said, "We began testing a new class of subscriber devices that support multiple standards and frequencies. This is the only missing link for full use of our subscribers dual band 3G-network."
Celebrating the breakthrough, Arun Khanna, Chairman, Olive Telecom, said, "We are proud to launch world’s first Multi-mode, Multi-brand modem that will enable both operators and customers to connect seamlessly over different technologies and networks. Olive is committed to bring such innovations to simplify connectivity across technologies. We are expecting large sales revenue and profitability from innovation-led devices. Our target markets are India, South-East Asia, Africa and Latin America for these modems. Olive will keep focussing on technology, work with global customers and bring exciting products from time to time."
The unique functionality and compactness of the Modem will provide the experience of creation and production of millions of units of cellular modems. In addition to traditional USB-modems and wireless access points, Wi-Fi, based on the new chip, will be organized by release of embedded modules for notebook PCs, tablet PCs, components for special Machine-to-Machine applications. An additional advantage is reduced power consumption, the Modem will increase the operating time by double.