1000 Wireless Mesh Node Project Announced
Firetide has announced a 1000 wireless node project for the Seoul Korea subway system. Firetide commented that this is one of their largest transportation project. From our review of publicly announced wireless video surveillance deployments, this seems to be one ...
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