RFID Tag: AeroScout Announces Enhanced Location And Sensor Capabilities With Cisco 5/25/2007

AeroScout, Inc. aeroscout.com, one of the the market leader in Wi-Fi-based Active RFID solutions, recently announced the full compatibility of its market-leading Wi-Fi tags with Cisco’s released CCX tag format. This enables Cisco customers to add the most advanced location functionality to their Wi-Fi networks through AeroScout’s award-winning Active RFID hardware and software solutions.

AeroScout Tags now use the CCX tag format to communicate with the Cisco Unified Wireless Network, which are also integrated with AeroScout’s MobileView application software. This integration includes full compatibility for multiple advanced features such as wireless sensors, data telemetry, call-button messaging and choke-point detection through AeroScout’s unique Exciter product. AeroScout tags will continue to work seamlessly in the Cisco Unified Wireless Networks including outdoors and other challenging environments, for complete solutions in healthcare, manufacturing and logistics.

“Cisco and AeroScout solutions are successfully deployed in numerous customer sites and well-established in various industries for several years with proven results,” said Ben Gibson, Director of Mobility Solutions, Cisco. “The introduction of new capabilities like emergency call-button triggering, environmental temperature monitoring, precision choke-point location alerts and others available from AeroScout, significantly broaden the applications and benefits of utilizing the Cisco Unified Wireless Network.”