Edgecore Networks, a leader in innovative network solutions for enterprises, data centers, and telecommunication service providers, is excited to announce that our EAP112 and EAP105 products have successfully obtained the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) OpenRoaming Certificate. This milestone follows the 2023 certification of our EAP101, EAP102, and OAP101-6E products, further extending our OpenRoaming-equipped product portfolio.
With the addition of EAP112 and EAP105, Edgecore Wi-Fi now offers five WBA OpenRoaming-certified products. This lineup includes the Wi-Fi 6 EAP101 and EAP102, the 6E-capable outdoor OAP101-6E, the Wi-Fi 7 EAP105, and the innovative IoT-enabled EAP112. This also positions Edgecore Wi-Fi as the provider with the most WBA OpenRoaming-certified products in the market.
Technical Advantages of OpenRoaming
OpenRoaming simplifies the process of connecting to Wi-Fi networks by allowing users to move seamlessly between different networks without the need to log in repeatedly. This technology leverages a global federation of networks, enabling automatic and secure Wi-Fi access. Key benefits include:
- Enhanced User Experience: Users enjoy uninterrupted connectivity as they roam between different networks, improving overall satisfaction.
- Improved Network Efficiency: Operators can optimize network performance by managing traffic more effectively, reducing congestion and enhancing service quality.
- Increased Security: OpenRoaming ensures secure authentication and data encryption, protecting users’ information as they connect to various networks.
- Scalability: OpenRoaming supports a global federation of networks, making it easier for operators to expand service coverage and provide consistent Wi-Fi experiences across diverse environments.
How OpenRoaming Improves Network Efficiency
OpenRoaming automates the connection process across various Wi-Fi networks, eliminating the need for manual logins and network selection. This seamless transition between networks helps distribute traffic more evenly, avoiding congestion and optimizing resource use. Secure authentication ensures that only authorized devices connect, enhancing network performance and efficiency.
Edgecore Wi-Fi’s Commitment to OpenRoaming
Edgecore Wi-Fi continues to actively promote OpenRoaming applications in partnership with the WBA and global operators. Our comprehensive range of WBA OpenRoaming-certified Wi-Fi AP products caters to diverse network deployment needs, offering solutions for various environments and applications.
SOURCE: Businesswire