LightPointe Communications, Inc. (Founded in 1998)
Headquarters: San Diego, California
Ownership: Berg & Berg Enterprises, and employees
Manufacturing location: San Diego, California
Technologies: 60 GHz radios, 80 GHz radios, Free Space Optics, Hybrid Laser-Radios
Bridgewave Communications (Founded in 1999)
Headquarters: San Diego, California (Moseley: Santa Barbara)
Ownership: Acquired by REMEC (2014), which was acquired by Moseley Associates, Inc. (2015)
Manufacturing locations: San Diego and Asia
Technologies: 60 GHz radios, 80 GHz radios
60 GHz Point to Point Radio Model Comparison (capacity):
Bridgewave
IndustrialLink IL60
(1250 Mbps)
Bridgewave FL4G-1000
(1000 Mbps)
Wireless Bridge Manufacturers (LightPointe vs. Bridgewave):
AirLink 80 Tandem
(2.5 Gbps)
Quick Quote from LightPointe:
AireLink 60 MX
(1250 Mbps)
LightPointe
Bridgewave
Free 20-Page Buyer's Guide >>
Bridgewave FL4G-LITE
(3 Gbps)
AireLink 80 20Gig LX
(20 Gbps / Dual Radio)
AireLink 80 20Gig EX
(20 Gbps / Dual Radio)
AireLink 80 10Gig MX
(10 Gbps / Single Radio)
Bridgewave Flex4G-5000
(5.35 Gbps)
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AireLink 80 EX
(1250 Mbps)
Industry innovator/leader:
- World's lowest latency 60 GHz and 80 GHz radios (Faster than fiber Ultra Low Latency).
- 10 Gbps radio solution requires only one radio on each side of the link (competitors require 2 on each side).
- World's first 20 Gbps radio solution, for a combined aggregated total capacity of 40 Gbps.
- Industry's first hybrid laser-radios, utilizing up to 8 overlapping laser beams and radio frequency transmission.
- Industry's first industrial wireless 60 GHz radio (ruggedized/robust 60 GHz for Industry 4.0 applications).
- Available/Exclusive 9 levels of modulation to optimize link performance in real-time in any weather.
- Broadest line of 60 GHz and 80 GHz solutions, for every budget and application.
- Numerous patents across hybrid wireless bridge sector.
Most of our products are manufactured in the USA, which enhances product innovation and support.
Long-term stability since 1998, led by the pioneer in wireless bridges Dr. Heinz Willebrand who was named by EE Times one of the "Forty innovators building the foundation of the next-gen electronics industry."
Quality and reliability (ISO 9001:2008 Registered Firm)
User-friendly Graphical User Interface for easy installation and control.
AireLink 60 Tandem
(2500 Mbps)
AireLink 80 10Gig LX
(10 Gbps / Single Radio)
About Bridgewave
AireLink 80 20Gig MX
(20 Gbps / Dual Radio)
AireLink 60 LX
(1250 Mbps)
10 Gbps using just ONE radio.
AireLink 60 SX
(1250 Mbps)
Bridgewave FL4G-3000
(3.2 Gbps)
World's first 20 Gbps radio solution, which results in a total aggregated link capacity of 40 Gbps!
LightPointe
Bridgwave BW64
(1250 Mbps)
Broadest line of 60 GHz radios in the industry
Aire X-Stream 80
(1250 Mbps)
AireLink 80 MX
(1250 Mbps)
80 GHz Point to Point Radio Model Comparison (capacity):
Bridgewave Flex4G-10000
(10 Gbps)
Bridgewave
Bridgewave FL4G-UHA
(1250 Gbps)
Aire X-Stream ULL
(1250 Mbps)
World's best Ulta Low Latency (ULL) radio.
The de-facto standard in High Frequency Trading and other faster-than-fiber networks.
AireLink 80 10Gig EX
(10 Gbps / Single Radio)
Advantages of LightPointe:
Industry innovator/leader:
- World's lowest latency 60 GHz and 80 GHz radios (Faster than fiber Ultra Low Latency).
- 10 Gbps radio solution requires only one radio on each side of the link (competitors require 2 on each side).
- World's first 20 Gbps radio solution, for a combined aggregated total capacity of 40 Gbps.
- Industry's first hybrid laser-radios, utilizing up to 8 overlapping laser beams and radio frequency transmission.
- Industry's first industrial wireless 60 GHz radio (ruggedized/robust 60 GHz for Industry 4.0 applications).
- Available/Exclusive 9 levels of modulation to optimize link performance in real-time in any weather.
- Broadest line of 60 GHz and 80 GHz solutions, for every budget and application.
- Numerous patents across hybrid wireless bridge sector.
Most of our products are manufactured in the USA, which enhances product innovation and support.
Long-term stability since 1998, led by the pioneer in wireless bridges Dr. Heinz Willebrand who was named by EE Times one of the "Forty innovators building the foundation of the next-gen electronics industry."
Quality and reliability (ISO 9001:2008 Registered Firm)
User-friendly Graphical User Interface for easy installation and control.
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USA & Canada (offices: San Diego, Houston, Denver)
Headquarters/Factory:
+1 858-863-0337
Fax: 858-430-3458
Germany & Northern Europe
www.LightPointe.de
+49 151115 8871 9
France & Southern Europe
www.LightPointe.fr
+33 6 60 13 71 24
Central & South America
www.LightPointe.mx
+1 858-863-0337
Asia & Pacific
www.LightPointe.com
+1 858-863-0337
Australia & New Zealand
www.LightPointe.com
+61 (02) 8005-1772
Middle East
www.LightPointe.com
+49 151115 8871 9
Africa
www.LightPointe.com
+33 6 60 13 71 24
+49 151115 8871 9
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RADIO BUYER'S GUIDE: LightPointe vs. Bridgewave
Bridgewave BW-Eagle
(3 Gbps)
AireLink 80 LX
(1250 Mbps)
Requires 2 radios (each side of link)
to achieve 10 Gbps
Bridgewave Comparison
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AireLink 80 SX
(1250 Mbps)
Bridgwave BW64E
(1250 Mbps)
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