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Performance improvement of communications infrastructure of the Directorate General for environment, water and urbanization of the town

Amber improves the communications from the Town Hall of Logroño

Drafting Interempresas13/05/2009

May 13, 2009

The Ambar telecommunications project has been to communicate the water tanks from the Town Hall of Logroño with the monitoring centre. Before the draft, used radio-modems UHF at a speed of 9,600 Kbps for the control of deposits. Thanks to these links point multipoint can reach speeds greater than 10 Mbps, depending on its location, environment, etc.

Monitoring and control center is located about 5 km from the deposits of water from the Town Hall of Logroño.

Amber telecommunications has installed five links point-multipoint for five deposits of water from the Town Hall of Logroño communication with the Centre for monitoring and control (ETAP, Río Iregua) located at more than 5 kilometers from the listed deposits. Also installed two point-to-point links that use one of the deposits as a gateway to reach the control center, as they are in an area not accessible directly.

To be the same located in high points on the periphery of Logroño is to also be used as a point of liaison between the control center and other facilities of the service of waters that without vision with the ETAP Yes you have with them.

The project has the following phases:

Allocation of the public contest
Redesign of the solution
Installation devices
Realization of operation checks
Documentation of the solution.

Alvarion solution enables, with a single station with an antenna of 120 °, concentrate 5 stations subscribers of 50 Mbit/S.

Solution Alvarion

Alvarion solution has been installed by the great capacity and flexibility it offers when it comes to agglutinate subscribers, with one station basis with an antenna of 120 ° is feasible to concentrate 5 stations subscribers of 50 Mbit/S.

The installation of the solution was initiated during the month of February, so amber telecommunications is currently working on the fourth stage.

According to Roberto García, head of Ambar telecommunications data communications engineering, "with this installation has been improving customer communications infrastructure, which will allow in the future to implement new services Corporate IP, such as video, voice, etc."

"Thanks to this solution will benefit all workers of the municipal company of water from the Town Hall of Logroño service, which can now deploy new services, features and infrastructure provided for in its communications, such as VoIP, video, access control", etc. You get so, to improve the current situation and to allow implementation of new services on the sites remote. ", says Alberto De Pablo, engineer of the water authority."

In addition, to improve the physical infrastructure as such, is being used the system to implement the following solutions: