June 27th 2013, Oakland CA – Adax (www.adax.com), an industry leader in high-performance signaling and packet-processing infrastructure and Public Wireless, Inc. (www.publicwireless.com), a leading provider of small cell solutions for mobile network operators (MNO’s) today announced the successful Inter-Operability Test (IOT) between the Adax EPC small footprint network core and the Public Wireless MUGU eNodeB platform.

Public Wireless, Inc. provides turnkey small cell wireless product and service solutions to solve coverage and capacity problems for Mobile Network Operators (MNO’s) worldwide. The fully integrated, low power, and compact MultiRAN pico basestation products support 3G UTMS, LTE, and xCDMA applications in all licensed bands. The latest LTE platforms support 1/4W, 1W, and 4W solutions for indoor enterprise, metro/urban and remote/rural applications respectively with advanced SON capabilities. Public Wireless offers solutions directly to MNO's and System Integrators, as well as reference design platforms for ODM's worldwide. To complement the small cell products, a service and support team provides on-site development services ranging from site acquisition, RF planning, installation, 24/7 monitoring and more.

The AdaxEPC combines LTE software with the Adax Application Ready ATCA Platforms, Adax PacketRunner and Packet-AMC. This fully integrated, low-footprint, highly-scalable and cost effective LTE mobility platform supports up to 200,000 subscribers with high data throughput. The AdaxEPC consists of MME, SGW, PGW, HSS and PCRF components. A user-friendly Element Management System (EMS) can configure the components in any combination. AdaxEPC provides complete solutions for Small Cell Networks, In-Building, Enterprise and Rural/Remote Markets, as well as emerging applications such as Public Safety Networks, i.e. FirstNet. LTE delivers fast and efficient mobile broadband communication to both the operator and the users. With dozens of proven LTE implementations, AdaxEPC provides the high reliability and performance mandated by customers. The AdaxEPC is a binary software package, pre-integrated with the Adax boards and the full range of ATCA chassis and switches, providing a complete, ready-to-use, high performance and highly reliable EPC core solution that is right-sized and right-priced for Public Safety, Rural, and other low footprint applications.

“Adax is very pleased to demonstrate interworking capability with Public Wireless Small Cell technology,” said Adax President, Barry Zuckerman, Ph.D. “The marketplace is calling for affordable LTE solutions that can grow and scale with customer needs. This combination of AdaxEPC and PW MUGU brings a powerful answer to that problem.”

“We are very pleased to partner with Adax and combine our synergies to offer mobile operators, worldwide, a complete “end-to-end” small cell solution based upon our leading edge MUGU pico cell platforms and Adax’s EPC core infrastructure solutions,” said Len Eisenstein, Public Wireless VP of Sales.