St. George's University Chooses Xirrus for Campus-Wide Wi-Fi
Located on 42 acres on the island of Grenada, an independent nation within the British Commonwealth, St. George's University is a world-renowned medical school with 5,500 students from 85 countries. St. George's University was founded three decades ago as a School of Medicine. Since that time the University has added a School of Veterinary Medicine and School of Arts and Sciences which includes an internationally focused MBA program.
Requirements
- 802.11a/b/g coverage for university labs and lecture halls
- Wi-Fi support for a minimum of 100 students per location
- Wi-Fi coverage of entire 42-acre campus (indoors and outdoors)
- Ease of use for connecting students and faculty anywhere on campus
- Ability to utilize interactive applications
Solution
- Seven XS4 (16-radio) Wi-Fi Arrays
- Three XS8 (8-radio) Wi-Fi Arrays
- One M-3300 Management Platform
Benefits
- Improved collaboration and increased productivity between students and faculty
- Seamless 802.11a/b/g access providing students and faculty with the ability to connect wirelessly
- Increased coverage and gained wide capacity with a fraction of the devices, thus reducing costs
- Imbedded RF threat monitoring with the latest in security
- Triple Play Wi-Fi capabilities