HITACHI: Hitachi to focus on HDR demonstration system at "ITU Telecom ASIA 2000";
The Hitachi exhibition theme is HDR "Pioneering a New Generation of Mobile Net
World"
Story Filed: Thursday, November 30, 2000 4:21 AM EST
NOV 30, 2000, M2 Communications - Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501) today announced it will
participate in the " ITU TELECOM ASIA 2000", organized by the International
Telecommunications Union (IT U), to be held in Hong Kong, China from December 4 to
9. Hitachi's theme for thi s exhibition is HDR "Pioneering a New Generation of Mobile
Net World". Hitachi will exhibit and demonstrate next-generation mobile data
communication solutions based o n High Data Rate (HDR) technology.
HDR is wireless data communication system, which enables high-performan ce, cost
effective wireless data services. HDR provides a spectrally efficient 2.4M bit/s peak
rate in a standard 1.25 MHz channel bandwidth. Optimized for pack et data services,
HDR incorporates a flexible architecture based on standard In ternet Protocols(IP).
HDR's IP-based architecture allows flexible implementat ion of this wireless system in
high-performance and cost effective ways. As a comp lementary solution to voice
networks utilizing operator's existing cell sites, to wers, antennas and network
equipment, HDR technology allows operators to leve rage theircurrent infrastructure
investment and cellular networks. HDR can also be implemented as a stand alone
system using off-the-shelf IP backbone equ ipment.
HDR is compatible with IS-95A, IS-95-B and future cdma2000 networks, en abling
existing cdmaOne and cdma2000 service providers to obtain higher capaci ties and
superior performance by optimizing voice and data spectra separately.
Hitachi is the leading provider of HDR infrastructure systems.
It is the first company to jointly develop and manufacture HDR's equipment, which is has
done with Qualcomm since January 2000. And it has been supporting KDDI 's HDR
technology field trials from this summer. Further more information, pl ease go to Hitachi
's homepage at hitachi.co.jp. The Hitachi exhibit will be in HALL 2
#2405, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong, Chin a.
Hitachi, Ltd., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is one of the worl d's leading global
electronics companies, with fiscal 1999 (ended March 31, 2000) c onsolidated sales of
8,001 billion yen ($75.5 billion*). The company manufactures a nd markets a wide
range of products, including computers, semiconductors, consumer products and
power and industrial equipment. For more information on Hitachi, Lt d., please visit
Hitachi's Web site at URL:http://global.hitachi.com.
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