According to CalAmp, the 882-EVDO is used to establish data or internet connectivity at 3G speeds and is targeted at a variety of applications including fail-over back-up for wired broadband connections, high-speed connectivity for Programmable Logic Controllers, ethernet web cameras and other ethernet devices.
The company claims that the 882-EVDO offers an integrated Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server, port forwarding and port mapping capabilities providing wireless data connectivity through public cellular networks.
Anthony Lewis, vice president of the open development program at Verizon Wireless, said: CalAmp’s 882-EVDO on the Verizon Wireless network provides customers with a new choice for industrial wireless connectivity that takes advantage of high-speed data connectivity on the most reliable voice and data network in the country.
Michael Burdiek, Chief Operating Officer of CalAmp, said: We are pleased to announce the certification of our 882-EVDO for use on Verizon Wireless’ network.This certification is an important step in expanding our cellular wireless product portfolio. We are excited about the commercial potential for the 882-EVDO, as it brings 3G speeds to critical applications such as Telemetry and SCADA in the Industrial Monitoring and Controls marketplace.
