Firetide Q4 Update
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Firetide is a market leader in providing wireless mesh networking equipment for public safety applications like real-time video surveillance. Their unique core technology includes multiple patents and their equipment has been proven through 3000 worldwide installations. Firetide's mesh technology provides high performance and reliability comparable to fiber networks, with benefits like ease of deployment and mobility. They are expanding into new markets like transportation, smart grid, and utilities and recently raised $8.6 million in funding.
Firetide Q4 Update
- 1. Firetide: Beyond Muni Video Surveillance 1
- 2. Where Are We Today The market leader in providing wireless infrastructure mesh networking equipment for public safety applications Technology proven through most demanding application – real-time video surveillance with high-speed mobility Unique core technology; multiple patents 3000 worldwide installations Blue chip channel & solution partners 2
- 3. Firetide Infrastructure Mesh Clearly Differentiated Firetide’s unique technology enables unmatched capability for high performance, robust video Mesh Topology • High reliability, extensive reach, dynamic architecture And A Firetide Only Distributed Ethernet Switch • Ease-of-deployment, seamless interoperability, security And Another Firetide Only Dynamic Flow Management • End-to-end QoS, load balancing, fiber-equivalent throughput & latency, no introduced jitter, high Firetide Wireless Infrastructure Mesh Network Performance Is on Par With Fiber at 400 Mbps speed mobility, linear networks and Less Than 1 ms Latency per Network Node without throughput degradation 3
- 4. Unique End-To-End Product Portfolio HotView™ Services $ Network Management Software Network Design Installation Hardware Platforms Software Platforms Site Survey Onsite Service HotPoint® HotClient™ Mobility WLAN HotPort® WiFiAccess$ CPE $ Controller$ Controller$ Training Inrastructure Extended Warranty Mesh Integrated Video Solution $ $ $ Indoor & Outdoor Wireless Centralized Intelligence Accessories End–To–End Integration – Standard Based Interfaces $ 4
- 5. Q3 Developments MIMO mesh – wireless “fiber equivalent”; now shipping Transportation projects – mobile video is the driver Partnership with ESCO/Aclara – addressing Smart Grid & utility market Federal & military market – shipping FIPS 140-2 compliant mesh in Q4 Closed $8.6M funding round, lead by ESCO, existing investors Investing in EMEA, new appointment Public Safety Industrial Transportation Smart Grid 5
- 6. MIMO-based Mesh (802.11n) Throughput, reliability and security of fiber Fiber-equivalent performance at 400 Mbps; latency .9 ms Greater reliability: interference mitigation intelligence Easier deployment: integrated spectrum analysis Flexible configuration Dual configurable radios: 2.4. 4.9, and 5 GHz Indoor and outdoor Enables city-wide, enterprise- grade muni infrastructure Firetide HotPort 7000 6
- 7. Critical Municipal Infrastructure City-wide deployments Video security & surveillance Traffic management/ITS Mass communications Wi-Fi access for city workers Broadband for under-served areas Mobile high-bandwidth applications – voice, video, data Stimulus funding will play a role 7
- 8. Seoul, Korea Multiple applications, multiple departments Video for public safety Video for wild life monitoring Environmental sensor networks VoIP for mass notification Tele-medicine Seoul Forest LBS for lost children tracking and visitor information Data networking for city departments Utilize end-to-end products: APs, mesh, CPE, SW Multiple phases Cheonggyecheon Waterway 8
- 9. Transportation: Mobility & Linear Mesh Linear mode dependent on flow-based routing & dual-radio capabilities District 5 District 4 District 3 District1 District 2 9
- 10. Transportation: Seoul Subway World’s first subway install with high-bandwidth, real-time video to & from train cars moving at 50 mph Linear mesh topology – unique Firetide fit Extremely harsh conditions 10
- 11. Smart Grid & Utilities Mesh-based WAN: utility-owned IP-infrastructure ‘Smart Grid’ applications Security & surveillance Business operations 5 GHz 900 MHz Video Console SCADA monitoring station 900 MHz IP-enabled SCADA system & sensors Firetide Confidential 11
- 12. 2010 Market Outlook Infrastructure = Communications Cost of projects is defined by whether wireless vs fiber is used Firetide delivers a viable alternative to fiber, with flexibility and reliability of wireless mesh technology Stimulus will be a major driver 12
- 13. Thank You! www.firetide.com Confidential 13