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Zyxel to Showcase 5G/LTE and 10G Broadband, WiFi6 and Cyber-Security Solutions for Service Providers at CES 2020

January 06, 2020 By BlueAlly


Company to Unveil Next-Generation WiFi6 Solutions Including CES Innovation Award-Winning 10G Fiber and 5G WiFi6 Intelligent Home WiFi Systems

LAS VEGAS--(January 6, 2020)--Zyxel Communications, a leading provider of secure broadband networking, Internet access and connected home products, will showcase its comprehensive portfolio of 5G/CBRS/LTE fixed wireless broadband solutions, 10G fiber solutions, 802.11ax (WiFi6) whole-home managed WiFi, and home cybersecurity solution bundles for service providers at CES® 2020, Jan. 7-10, 2020.

Award-Winning Whole-Home WiFi6 Solutions

Zyxel’s growing family of WiFi6 solutions provides seamless performance and mobility to all areas of the home to provide fast, reliable, secure connectivity to computers, mobile devices, streaming media appliances, wearable technology, and smart IoT devices.

Zyxel, a leader in whole-home mesh-powered WiFi systems, is among the industry’s first to have a WiFi6 WiFi Extender with an 8x8 5GHz antenna configuration. The WiFi6 product line also features the CES 2020 Best of Innovations award-winning Zyxel Halo Light Gateway, a powerful 10G XGS-PON WiFi6 whole-home EasyMesh gateway and WiFi6 extender system. The innovative Halo Light system incorporates several intelligent features including smart self-monitoring, gateway-based cyber-security and parental control.

The premium WiFi6 (11ax) MPro Mesh solution includes the EX5510 WiFi 6 Multi-Gigabit Router and WX3310 Dual-Band WiFi 6 Extender. Zyxel’s whole-home mesh WiFi systems are accompanied by easy-to-use, intuitive self-help mobile apps that help subscribers manage and monitor their home networks, reducing support calls and costs for service providers.

Award-winning 5G / LTE - A Comprehensive CPE Portfolio

Zyxel offers a comprehensive portfolio of 5G/LTE CPE solutions for Fixed Wireless Broadband deployments. The product line includes the new Halo Air 5G WiFi Intelligent Whole-Home Wi-Fi system, a 2020 CES Innovation Awards Honoree in the Smart Home category. Halo Air is a 5G fixed wireless broadband gateway and WiFi6 WiFi extender system that delivers broadband speeds up to 2 Gbps throughout the home to provide a complete WiFi6, EasyMesh whole-home WiFi solution.

Zyxel’s family of LTE products also includes the LTE7480 Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) Outdoor Router and LTE7461 Multiple Licensed Band Outdoor Router which combine LTE network technology and high-gain antennas to provide lightning-fast Internet connectivity to hard-to-reach customers. Zyxel’s 5G products also include the 5G New Radio Outdoor Router and 5G NR Sub 6GHz Portable Router, which deliver greater performance, spectrum efficiency and latency compared to current LTE standards.

Zyxel’s LTE solution is further enhanced with Band Pilot, Zyxel’s cloud-based LTE management system which makes it easy for service providers to remotely configure, monitor, manage, and diagnose CPE for optimal performance while saving truck-roll expenses.

eHomeShield, Cyber-Security Service Solution

eHomeShield powered by F-Secure is a suite of cybersecurity products that enables service providers to offer their subscribers comprehensive gateway security with Smart-home cyber-threat protection, privacy protection, content filtering and parental control services. eHomeShield also gives service providers the option to provide anti-virus and malware protection services for their subscribers’ mobile devices as well. The service is accompanied with an easy-to-use mobile app that allows subscribers to manage their secure network.

Multi-Gig Broadband CPE

Zyxel will also display their top-of-the-line 10G XGS-PON WiFi6 gateway, Amendment 3 G.Fast CPE and multi-gig Ethernet WiFi6 gateways for fiber deployments offering their service provider customers the most complete line of broadband CPE in the industry.

DAS solutions

Zyxel’s DAS (Distributed Antenna System) solutions utilize CAT5 technology to provide solution providers with a highly functional, easily installable and affordable indoor cellular solution for the middle market. The Zyxel DAS solution, which includes the ZoneDAS Base Unit, extender and remote unit, supports multiple independent 20 MHz-wide channels/bands/operators and multiple coverage zones. The system scales to support environments ranging from 2,500 to 80,000 square meters making it ideal for deployments in environments such as warehouses, high-rise buildings, hospitals, and shopping malls.