Positioning with DECT infrastructure

ISIS March 2, 2006

Dion Nielsen

Agenda• The Company• DECT Market• DECT Standard• Positioning with DECT Infrastructure• The Wireless KIRK Solution• Positioning Applications• Conclusion• Questions

The Company

KIRK telecom History

• 1892 Emil Møllers Telefonfabrikker• 1937 Kristian Kirks Telefonfabrikker

• 1976 Standard Electric Kirk A/S• 1987 Alcatel Kirk A/S• 1991 KIRK telecom A/S

KIRK telecom Key Figures

• 175 employees

• 114 years of telecommunication experience

• 100% wireless products

• 98% export share

• 40+ countries with KIRK Distributors

• 20+ OEM Partners

• 100% of stock owned by SpectraLink

DECT Market

DECT: World Wide Standard

Europe: 45 countries

Asia-Pacific: 20 countriesAfrica: 24 countries

America: 23 countries

DECT UPCS

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

2000 2002 2004 2006 2008

Enterprise, world

Residential, westernEurope

Residential, world w/owest Europe

DECT World Market

DECT Standard

Strengths of Available Technologies

EM

ER

GE

NC

Y

KIRK DECT

SMS

Cordless PABXGSM

PCs PDAs

UrgentNon urgent

Complex

Simple

Spectrum

1 GHz

2 GHz

3 GHz

4 GHz

5 GHz

6 GHz

GSM

DECT

2.4 GHz ISM Band

5 GHz Band

2.4 GHzGlobal “Junk band”

(shared with Microwave Ovens)IEEE 802.11b/g

Bluetooth; ZigBee; Cordless Phones

1.8 GHzDECT - Europe / Australia

1.9 GHzDECT USA

5 GHz BandIEEE 802.11a/h

Europe: ETSI regulatedUS: UNII BandJapan: ARIB

DECT Standard

Frq

1880-1900 MHz

20 MHz

Tx Rx

10 ms Time

DECT 1.8 GHz: number of channels in 10*12 = 120

Traffic density (B-h) 10 000 E/km2

CH 0 CH 1 CH 10 CH 11 CH 12 CH 13 CH 22 CH 23

CH 0 CH 2 CH 10 CH 11 CH 12 CH 13 CH 12 CH 23

CH 0 CH 1 CH 10 CH 11 CH 12 CH 13 CH 22 CH 23

CH 0 CH 1 CH 10 CH 11 CH 12 CH 13 CH 22 CH 23

DECT

1.8 GHz

10 Frq band

Positioning with DECT Infrastructure

Positioning with DECT Infrastructure

• DECT RSSI and RPN numbers

• Distance from RPN

The KIRK and Alexandra Project

RPN 3

RPN 5

RPN 7

RPN 7

RPN 6

Positioning with DECT Infrastructure

Positioning System with Pico Cells

DECT controllerRFP

RFP

Position information

Position In

formatio

n

Application

SIO

Alarm In

formatio

n

Alarm Information

Position In

formatio

n

RPN: 03 06 07

RSS: 82 80 78

05 64 87 66 0C

Positioning with DECT RSSI and RPN Numbers

The KIRK Wireless SolutionWireless handsets Radio infrastructure

KIRK KIRK Wireless Server 600/3 –

Customers / Segments

• Hospitals• Personal security, alarm, messaging• Supermarkets• Shopping centres• Large stores• Local and national government institutions• Industry• Hotels etc.• Explosive environments

KIRK Wireless Handsets

Important features

• Alarm key

• Vibrator

• Loud speaking / Hands free

• Speech/standby time > 16/150 hours

• IP 54 classification (dust protected/splashing water)

KIRK Wireless Server 600/3 - Single Cell

KIRK Wireless Server 600/3

KIRK Wireless Server 600/3 - Multi Cell

S e n d i n gA l a r m

S e n d i n gA l a r m

The Need for Secure Time-critical Messaging

• Clarity

• Speed

• Dependability

• Integrity

• Flexibility

Positioning Application

Application - Manufacturing

Maintain capacity- Production down time, the enemy to any

production manager and company

- The cost of just a few minutes of down time to a manufacturer can be in the thousands of dollars

Swan CareCom

Raising a call:- ANY user should be able to raise a call in

ANY given situation

Finding a nurse:- The call should be directed to a care taker

capable of assisting the user calling

Assisting the user- The nurse should be able to help the user

in the most efficient way

The three steps in assisting a user

Security– Court of Law in Gothenburg, Sweden

Increased safety in hazardous environments

Security - Positioning

Cambridge Consultants Ltd

Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, England CB4 ODW

Tel: + 44 (0)1223420024 Fax: + 44 (0)1223423373

www.CambridgeConsultants.com

• Some medical applications require streamed data

• Delivered reliably with full mobility

• Positioning

• DECT is a near – perfect fit for these

Medical Telemetry Using DECT Delivery of a Reliable Data Service

Electronics is now available with sufficiently low-power consumption to provide the signal processing and communication from a small battery

Many solutions are available for small to medium sized clinics and hospitals

A Portable Monitor is Technically Feasible and has been Available for some time

Heart experts would prefer that post-operative patients get up and walk about!

Recovery is much faster if the patient takes gentle exercise

But monitoring the patient's heart remains important

Medical telemetry - an example