Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Inc. (Pitt Meadows, BC) is an industry leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of advanced wireless Point-to-Point, and Point to Multi-Point solutions.  In Spring 2005, Tranzeo received the Manufacturer of the Year Award from Part-15.org, the Wireless Internet Service Provider organization.

Tranzeo's products use direct sequence spread spectrum (DSSS) technology and orthogonal frequency divisional multiplexing (OFDM) in the 2.4GHz to 5.8GHz wireless bands to provide robust connectivity and long-range performance.  At the WiMAX World Show in Boston, Ma on October 11-12, 2006, Tranzeo unveiled its long awaited integrated 802.16 WiMAX products.

"WiMAX (802.16d) technology offers Service Providers the next generation of cost effective robust wireless broadband networking solutions. This is a natural progression for Tranzeo combining both the WiMAX standard and the proven benefits of Tranzeo's low cost, interoperable, high quality wireless equipment," said Jim Tocher, President and CEO. "The
success that so many of our unlicensed customers experience can now be realized in the licensed band, opening up new world markets."

In tonight's presentation, David J. Marles (R&D Manager) will introduce Tranzeo and its customer base, Andrew Marles (EMC Coordinator) will describe Tranzeo's EMC capabilities including its OATS site in UBC's Malcolm Knapp Research Forest, Mike Rex (Testing and QA Team Leader) will describe Tranzeo's Field Testing efforts and Cam Finnigan (Chief RF Designer) will consider the 802.11 Standard and issues concerning implementation of OFDM-based systems.

About our speakers:

David J. Marles currently serves as Tranzeo's Research and Development Manager.  Mr. Marles received his Masters degree from the University of Calgary in 1987 and his Bachelors degree from the University of Alberta in 1970. Mr. Marles has also completed the Corporate Governance course at the Faculty of Business Administration at Simon Fraser University.

Andrew Marles (EMC Coordinator) is a graduate of the University of Victoria and has worked in the EMC Group at Tranzeo for three years.

Mike Rex (Testing and QA Team Leader) is a BCIT Electronics Engineering graduate who has worked with wireless technologies for four years.

Cam Finnigan (Chief RF Designer) is a graduate of the University of British Columbia. Before joining Tranzeo, he held positions at Wireless 2000, Unity Wireless, and Sierra Wireless.