Moroccan Universities Select Cambium Networks Wi-Fi for Nationwide Deployment
Cambium Networks (NASDAQ: CMBM) announced its wireless technology has been selected for the 'Connected Campus' project in Morocco, deploying multi-gigabit Wi-Fi 6 access at 12 major public universities across more than 200 campuses.
Over 1.3 million students and staff will benefit from this network, which includes more than 18,000 access points. Partnered with 3GCOM, Cambium's Wi-Fi 6 solutions will provide indoor and outdoor coverage, optimized for cost and performance.
This initiative aims to support stable and affordable digital learning environments, with features like centralized cloud management and AI-based analytics.
- Selected for nationwide deployment in 12 major Moroccan universities.
- Provides multi-gigabit Wi-Fi 6 access to over 1.3 million students and staff.
- Deployment includes over 200 campuses, enhancing educational infrastructure.
- More than 18,000 access points installed, optimizing coverage and cost.
- End-to-end cloud management for secure and efficient operations.
- AI-based analytics and troubleshooting enhance network performance.
- Supports flexible learning, online testing, and media-rich content collaboration.
- No specific financial details or revenue impact mentioned in the PR.
- Potential high initial costs in setting up over 18,000 access points.
- Reliance on a single partner (3GCOM) for deployment could pose risks if any issues arise.
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The deployment of Cambium Networks' Wi-Fi 6 technology across Moroccan universities marks a significant milestone in the education sector's digital transformation. Wi-Fi 6 offers enhanced network speeds and the ability to manage a higher density of connected devices, which is important for supporting modern educational needs such as online testing and video collaboration.
This large-scale implementation showcases Cambium Networks' capability to handle extensive deployments, emphasizing their competitive edge in coverage area and cost efficiency. For retail investors, this success could signal potential growth and strong market positioning for Cambium Networks in the education sector, particularly in developing markets aiming to enhance digital infrastructure.
From a financial perspective, the 'Connected Campus' program is a substantial win for Cambium Networks. The deployment of over 18,000 access points indicates a major contract that will likely reflect positively in the company's revenue streams. Moreover, the project's scale and the long-term nature of providing and maintaining the infrastructure for 1.3 million students suggest steady, recurring revenue, enhancing the company's financial stability.
Investors should note the emphasis on low total cost of ownership and the ability to optimize deployments with fewer access points, which could lead to higher profit margins. Additionally, this deployment could serve as a case study to attract further contracts globally, potentially driving future growth.
This deployment in Morocco can be viewed as a strategic move by Cambium Networks to penetrate and establish a strong foothold in the educational sector of emerging markets. The chosen technology, Wi-Fi 6, is essential for supporting current and future digital learning modalities, aligning well with global education trends towards increased digital integration.
The success of this project could bolster Cambium's reputation and open doors to similar large-scale projects in other countries looking to modernize their educational infrastructures. It also positions Cambium favorably against competitors in the wireless networking solutions market, especially in regions with similar developmental goals.
"Connected campus" program of Indoor and outdoor Wi-Fi 6 access points provides Internet resources for 1.3 million students across
The "Connected Campus" program enables more than 1.3 million Moroccan students, education and administrative executives to access the digital resources of their campus from any campus in the country.
"Cambium Networks Wi-Fi 6 XV2-2X indoor and XV2-T0 outdoor access points were chosen for their excellent quality to price ratio," said Noureddine Chikhaoui, Sales Director of 3GCOM. "Our benchmark studies have shown a clear advantage to Cambium Networks in terms of coverage area. Cambium technology made it possible to optimize the number of access points required, therefore reducing the physical installation and configuration budget. More than 18,000 access points have been deployed in the whole network."
Cambium Networks' Wi-Fi 6 access points and end-to-end cloud management solutions provide multi-gigabit Wi-Fi access at a proven low total cost of ownership. With easy integration to existing systems, planning tools, zero-touch provisioning, streamlined installation, and centralized cloud management, the solution enables rapid delivery of end-to-end multi-gigabit wireless speeds.
"Flexible learning, online testing, and video collaboration with media-rich content requires stable, reliable and affordable performance," said Morgan Kurk, CEO of Cambium Networks. "Our purpose-built technologies uniquely address density and scale while delivering best in class experience—ensuring uninterrupted learning while remaining affordable."
- Indoor Wi-Fi 6 – The XV2-2X is a dual-radio Wi-Fi 6 access point (AP) is designed to deliver next generation networks with edge services at a value-based price. Wi-Fi 6 technology delivers higher network speeds and enables more connected devices to be online with higher data quality.
- Outdoor Wi-Fi 6 – The XV2-2T delivers a range of up to 1 km with higher throughput at shorter ranges compared to competitive solutions. Covering more area per device, network operators can save costs on equipment, cabling, installation, maintenance and access rights for outdoor Wi-Fi deployments
- Wi-Fi Designer - Provides predictive heat mapping tool to optimize indoor access point performance
- cnMaestro X cloud delivers secure, end-to-end management of the network with zero-touch provisioning and AI-based analytics and troubleshooting
- MSP Dashboard - Provides a managed account for each university.
Cambium Networks' full portfolio of solutions are available through its global network of partners.
About Cambium Networks
Cambium Networks enables service providers, enterprises, industrial organizations, and governments to deliver exceptional digital experiences and device connectivity with compelling economics. Our ONE Network platform simplifies management of Cambium Networks' wired and wireless broadband and network edge technologies. Our customers can focus more resources on managing their business rather than the network. We deliver connectivity that just works.
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