1. Mesh Networks MotoMesh Solo
Mesh Networks Product Group
Motorola, Inc.

2. Contents Mesh Networks Technology MEA Overview Video Solutions
Field Engineering
MEA Hardware
MEA Software
Demonstration

3. Overview of Mesh Networks Technology
QDMA
MSR
MPS
ATP
What is Mesh Network Product?
What Makes MEA Better?
The Origin of MEA
MEA Exclusive Technologies
QDMA
MSR
ATP
MPS
MEA Digital ASIC
Product Lineup

4. What is Mesh Network Product?
Wireless Solution ;
High Speed Bandwidth
High Speed Mobility
adhoc Peer to Peer Multi-hopping
Geo-Location without GPS

5. adhoc Peer to Peer Multi-Hopping® “adhoc Peer to Peer Multi-Hopping®”
What Makes MEA Better?
Adhoc Peer to Peer
( N : N )
Infrastructure
( 1 : N )
adhoc Peer to Peer Multi-Hopping®
Cost-effective performance, scalability & survivability with seamless support for ad hoc and infrastructure-based operation
Ad Hoc Mode
Client to Client communications
Clients can hop thru each other to reach other clients in the network
Infrastructure Mode
Client link directly to Wireless Routers or Intelligent Access Points
Unique solution that supports both Simultaneously!
Increases coverage & reliability while increasing system-wide performance
“adhoc Peer to Peer Multi-Hopping®”

6. Defense Advanced Research Project Agency
The Origin of MEA
DARPA Requirements:
250 Mph mobility
Megabit data rates
100% IP based
No fixed infrastructure
Highly survivable
Accurate/fast Position -location
Resistant to interference
Ideally suited for demanding mobile broadband users
Defense Advanced Research Project Agency
DARPA Directed Development ==> Solutions to the Public Sector

7. MEA Exclusive Technologies
Patented & Proven ;
QDMA (Quadrature Division Multiple Access)
MSR (MeshNetworks Scalable Routing)
MPS (MeshNetworks Positioning System)
ATP (Adaptive Transmission Protocol)
QDMA
MSR
MPS
ATP

8. QDMA (Quadrature Division Multiple Access)
RF Modulation, Motorola’s own modulation
FDMA, TDMA, CDMA, CSMA/CA+
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz 2nd ISM Band
4.9 GHz PPDR Licensed Band
3 Data & 1 Control Channels
Dynamic Channel Selection
Powerful interference mitigation
Higher data density
Optimized use of spectrum
Greater scalability vs WiFi based solutions
Freedom from WiFi cracks
FDMA
CDMA
QDMA
TDMA
CSMA/CA+

9. * QDMA
Marketing term that illustrates the multiple facets of MeshNetworks’ radio technology
Equivalent Industry Standards
FDMA / FDD
Multiple data channels defined by frequency for high spectral efficiency
TDMA / TDD
Sequenced message data for minimal contention and channel utilization efficiency
CDMA / DSSS
Spread spectrum for excellent processing gain and multiple code defined channels for high spectral efficiency
CSMA / VCS/MA
Virtual carrier sense similar to wired Ethernet

10. * 2.4 GHz (2nd ISM Band) 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g 2.4GHz Motorola MEA
22MHz Wide
5 MHz center channel separation
Use only 3 channels at the same time to avoid co/adjacent channel interference
2.4GHz Motorola MEA
20 MHz center channel separation 5 10 4 9 3 8 13 2 7 12 1 6 11
2400
2480
Data 3
Data 2
Data 1
Control
2400
2480

11. MSR (MeshNetworks Scalable Routing)
Industry’s Most Advanced Routing
Self-forming, Self-healing & Self- balancing
High performance with low overhead
Unique Layer 2 routing
Knowledge of link state
Patented proactive & reactive hybrid routing
Monitors client mobility & RF conditions
Infrastructure & Ad Hoc Meshing
Soft Handoff Support
Cellular Type Soft Handoff
Make-Before-Break

12. ATP (Adaptive Transmission Protocol)
Optimizes Data Throughput & Link Reliability
Monitors and enhances routing and radio performance
Predicts power & data modulation rates on per packet basis
Deals with asymmetric wireless links, congestion & interference
All common in wireless networks
Maximizes Link Performance while minimizing Battery / RF Power
Manages links to neighboring network elements
MSR
QDMA
MPS
ATP

13. MPS (Mesh Positioning System)
Works Indoors & outdoors
Non GPS based
Supports 3 Tracking Modes
Absolute
References from network infrastructure
Pre-deployed network
Outputs GPS coordinates
Relative
References portable routers
Gives position within area
Proximity
Shows distance to reference nodes

14. * GEO Location Differential Time of Arrival (DTOA)
Requires minimum of 3 Infrastructure Neighbors (1 hop)
Infrastructure nodes must have GEO location programmed in them
Must have better than -75 dB link to neighbors
Will use up to 6 nodes in the calculation
Geometry is important for accurate geo (prefer reference nodes on a plane rather than a line)
Requires good geo coordinates programmed into devices
At least 6 digit accuracy
Deploying GEO will require a greater number of infrastructure devices
and enough consideration

15. Motomesh Solo Product Lineup
Freq.
Technology
Target Market
Status
MotoMesh Solo®
2.4GHz
QDMA & Adhoc p-p multi-hopping
Public safety & Enterprise
Available
MeshCAM®
2.4GHz / 4.9GHz
MEA / MotoMESH Card
+ Sony PTZ Camera
PVE400®
MEA / MotoMESH Card + Darim Personal Video Unit Q4
Beta Test
External Supplier

16. Mesh Enabled Architecture MEA®
MEA System Overview
Seamless Mobility
Reliability & Coverage Extension
Perfect Security
Powerful Interference Mitigation
Designed for Demanding Users
How MEA Works ?
MEA Network Structure
MEA Hardware
MEA Software
MEA Component In Action !
Wireless Networking Comparison
MEA Applications
Summary of MEA System

17. MEA System Overview Basic Technology RF Modulation : QDMATM
Mesh Networking
ad hoc peer to peer multi-hopping
RF Modulation : QDMATM
Frequency : 2.4GHz, 2nd ISM Band, Non Licensed Frequency
Frequency Channel
3 x 20 MHz for Data
1 x 20 MHz for control
Data Rate
Burst : 6 Mbps / Throughput : 1.6 Mbps
Handoff : Soft Handoff (Make-before-Break, Cellular Type)
Mobility Speed : 250 mph (= 400Km/h)
Output Power : ~ 300 mW ( ~ 25dBm)
Antenna Gain : 1, 2, 4, 8 dBi
Geo-Location : DTOF (Differential Time of Flight), Non-GPS System

18. Seamless Mobility Soft Handoff support Real Time Data Analysis
Cellular Type Soft H/O : Make-Before-Break
(WiFi type Hard Handoff : Make-After-Break)
Real Time Data Analysis
Proven always-on mobile connectivity
100% coverage 230+ MPH
Seamless Performance in Incredibly Harsh Environment
Heat, Vibration, Interference
Overcame the ‘Wall of RF Noise
WiFi was tried and failed, but MEA still used today
Eddie Cheevers Race Team
- 400 miles at 230mph
- 100% coverage over track
measurements per sec.
- 700 seamless handoffs per race
Racing Video

19. * High Speed motion Key Points Feature Benefits
Vehicular Mobility = Motion and Hand-off tested at 230mph race track trial
High speed motion with real-time handoff is required for data connectivity at vehicular speeds.
Real time handoff enables future applications such as Voice over IP and real time mobile video.
Data rate drops as speed increases
Feature Benefits
Always up data connection – even when moving
videotape traffic violations for DUI/stolen vehicle evidence
Competitive Data Points
There are none
Some competitors “claim” motion at 2.4 – but competitors claim a lot and deliver little
802.11a does not support motion; b/g will support up to 30mph with limited data rates per internal testing

20. * Handoff Control Channel Handoff Type Handoff Time Soft Handoff
Hard Handoff
Handoff Time
SDs : Max 250 ms / Application Layer
IAPs : Max 80 ms / Application Layer
WiFi : 100 ms / Physical layer (Cisco)
2-3 sec / Application Layer
IAP 1
IAP 2
Service
Margin
Handoff Zone

21. * Doppler & Rayleigh Fading
Doppler Shift
MEA has Doppler offset compensation to support mobility in Layer 1 chip design
Rayleigh Fading
MEA uses Rake receiver to compensate Rayleigh Fading in Layer 1 Chip Design
Speed (mph) 0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
120% 1 10 12 25 37 50 62 75 87
100
Throughput
MEA
802.11g
802.11b
Modeled Results for a Rayleigh fading

22. Reliability & Coverage Extension
Peer to Peer Multi-hopping will reduce shadow area and make the service stabilized
Coverage Extension
2.4GHz, 5GHz ISM have less coverage by limited power and antenna gain
Client outside of coverage can connect to the network by multi-hopping x x

23. Unique Technology (QDMA)
Perfect Security !!!
Unique Chipset
Unique Technology (QDMA)
MAC Address Filtering

24. Designed for Demanding Users
Improves Incident Response
Instantly deployable self-forming broadband communications
Zero infrastructure required
Scalable, high density networks
Industry leading survivability & security
Inherent Asset tracking indoors & out
Enhances Situational Awareness
Adds video, data and tracking to communications mix.
All IP network simplifies inter-working between agencies
Enables remote access to databases
Users move seamlessly between ad hoc and infrastructure-based networks

25. How MEA Works? MEA: Higher Performance & Scalable by Design MiSC IAP
WR / EWR
PWR
WSM
WMC
VMM

26. MEA Network Structure Fixed Unit Center : MiSC VPN Internet
MWR / EWR
IAP
Network Management
VPN
Internet
Core Router DB
Mobile Unit
WMC
VMM
DHCP
Bus
Company
Police
Fire
Dep.
Firewall
Authentication

27. MEA Hardware MWR 6300 MiSC VMM 6300 IAP 6300 WSM 6300 EWR 6300
Mesh Wireless Router
MiSC
Mobile Internet Switching Server
Wireless Router
Interconnection of IAP & Client
Reference Point for Geo-Location
Network Management, Upgrade
Device Authentication
DHCP / DNS
PSTN / Internet Connection
VMM 6300
Vehicle Mounted Modem
Vehicle Mounted Client Unit
RJ45 port with 3 IP address
IAP 6300
Intelligent Access Point
Access Point
Connect to Internet & MiSC
Reference Point for Geo-Location
WSM 6300
Wireless Sensor Modem
Senor Monitoring
RS-232C Serial Connection
Wireless Router
EWR 6300
Enhanced Wireless Router
WMC 6300
Wireless Modem Card
Wireless Router
Interconnection of IAP & Client
Reference Point for Geo-Location
RJ45 port with 3 IP address
PCMCIA II type Client Unit
Use with PC or PDA

28. MEA Software MeshManager™ MeshTray™ MeshView™ MeshFlash™ MPA™
Network Management & Operational Tools
Device Manager, Alarm Browser & Remote Device Manager
OS : Solaris, Linux, Win XP
MeshTray™
Subscriber Device Status Reporter
MeshView™
Network Topology Graphical Representation
MeshFlash™
Platform for Upgrading Firmware
MPA™
Obtaining & Reporting Geo-Location
Location Analyzer™
Determine/Optimize Device Locations
Site Survey Tool

29. MEA Component in Action !

30. Wireless Networking Comparison
Mesh Networks
WiFi
Cellular/TRS
High Speed Mobility (Handoff)
Good
Bad
Adhoc P-P (Infrastructure-less)
Limited No
Datarate OK
Service Coverage
Security (Sniffing/DoS)
Geo-Location
Yes
Wireless Routing (Multi-Hopping)
Resistant to Interference
N/A
Multi Channel Performance

31. MEA Applications Incident Response Transportation Systems
Instant wireless data networks
In-Building location /tracking
Wide area tracking & AVL
Video surveillance
Metro-Area Mobile Data
CDPD/Cellular replacement
Desktop applications in the field
Remote report submission
Automated dispatch & work assignments
Asset tracking and location
Remotely monitor dashboard video
Transportation Systems
Real time fleet management
Fiber replacement/elimination
Intersection cameras & on-vehicle video monitoring
Remote vehicle monitoring (maintenance and ridership info)
Industrial & Mining
Remote data collection, reporting and control.
Asset tracking & communications.
Public Access
Reliable, instantly scaleable, towerless, networks that grow with the number of clients.

32. Summary of MEA System
Adhoc Peer to Peer Multi-Hopping  Stabilized Service & Coverage Extension
Cell Phone Type Handoff  Seamless Mobility
Proven & Used by US Military  Perfect Security
No Co/Adjacent Channel Interference & Dynamic Channel Selection
 Powerful Interference Mitigation
No Frequency Plan  Easy to Deploy
Multi-Hopping and Wireless Routing  Flexible Coverage
Non GPS Geo-Location
No Infrastructure Network  Improve Incident Response

33. Mesh Video Solutions MeshCAM Overview MeshCAM Specification
MeshCAM Monitoring Software
Rapid Response Kit
PVE400
AudiSoft Frontline Communicator

34. MeshCAM® Overview Video Streaming via Mesh Networks
MEA
MotoMESH
MeshTRACK network
Using Sony Multi Codec Cameras
Support WMC6300 & WMC 7300
SNC-RX550N/W-MT & SNC-RX550N/B-MT
SNC-RZ50N-MT
SNC-CS50N-MT
Various Applications
Public Safety uses by Police, Fire and Emergency Services
Instant incident management and perimeter security
Security surveillance for schools, parks, airports, tunnels, etc
Temporary video surveillance for high profile events

35. MeshCAM® Monitoring Software
Sony RealShot Manager
Monitoring & Recording video streaming
Up to 10 video streaming
Easy to configure and use
Motion based or scheduled recording
Windows® XP platform

36. Rapid Response Kit®
MeshCAM +
Battery
Tripod

37. PVE400® Overview Specification Wearable Video Solution
Using Mesh Networks
WMC card
MEA, MotoMESH, MeshTRACK
Work as wireless router
Portable Video Solution for Firefighter, Military, Police, Security
1-way Video and Voice
Specification
Input : Video / Audio
Interface : Ethernet, PCMCIA, RS232
Video Codec : MPEG4 (1-30fps)
Audio Codec : G711, ADCMP
Battery : Rechargeable, 2 – 4 hours

38. AudiSoft’s Frontline Communicator®
Overview
Wearable Video Solution with PDA
Manufactured by AudiSoft
Using Mesh Networks
WMC card
MEA, MotoMESH, MeshTRACK
Portable Video Solution for Firefighter, Military, Police, Security
WinCE based
Features
2-ways audio / 1-way video
IP based communications
Live transmission over high or low bandwidth
Recording and snapshot capabilities
Dual camera (head and hand)
Product Release
Currently beta version

39. Field Engineering City-Wide Video Surveillance
Case Study – China, Safety Guangdong
Highway Video Surveillance
Mine
Warehouse Data Terminal
Racing Track
Security & Escort
Golf Course
Sensor Monitoring
Video Surveillance for Secured Area
Visitor Tracking

40. RF Coverage
Nominal miles radio line-of-sight between infrastructure devices
Range may be reduced by terrain, interference, foliage, obstructions
Range can be increased under favorable conditions, e.g. optimum elevation, few obstructions
6 Mbps
3 Mbps
1.5 Mbps

41. Tx Power vs. Antenna Gain
dB : Power
dBm = 10 x log (mW)  200 mW = 23 dBm
dB = 10 x log (W)  100 W = 20 dB
EiRP = dBm + dBi
Japan ?
Effective Isotropic Radiated Power
EIRP = transmitter power – cable losses + antenna gain
Antenna dB vs. Range
Antenna dB vs. Tx Power

42. Double Click to use the Calculator
Fresnel Zone R
Double Click to use the Calculator

43. Antenna MEA Antennas Beam Pattern vs. Gain
IAP, WR : 4, 6, 8 dBi Omni-directional Antenna
VMM : 0, 3 dBi Magmount Antenna
WMC : 1 dBi Omni-directional Antenna
Beam Pattern vs. Gain
0 dBi
3dBi
4 dBi
6 dBi
8dBi

44. Attenuation Constant (dB/cm)
Penetration Loss
Material
Attenuation Constant (dB/cm)
Glass
1.42
Concrete*
1.77
Reinforced Concrete
2.00
Masonry Block
5.25
Brick
8.21
Drywall
0.19
Lumber
0.91
Plywood
0.42

45. Signal Strength vs. Link Quality
RSSI – Receive Signal Strength Indicator (or Indication)
A signal or circuit that indicates the strength of the incoming (received) signal in a receiver
Link Quality Analysis
Process of measuring the signal quality based on link parameters, including:
signal strength
bit error rate (BER)
Signal-plus-noise-plus-distortion to noise-plus-distortion (SINAD)

46. MEA Hardware Components
IAP
MWR
EWR
PWR
WSM
VMM
WMC
MiSC

47. IAP : Intelligent Access Point
Model : IAP 6300
Feature
Access Point
Connect to Internet & MiSC
Reference Point for Geo-Location
Specification
Data Rate : 6 Mbps Burst
Network Interface : 10/100 Mb Ethernet
Output Power : ~ 25dBm
FM Modulation : QDMATM
Frequency : 2.4GHz (2nd ISM Band)
Antenna : Omni-directional 8 dBi
Antenna Connector : N type
Dimension : 158 x 158 x 100 mm
Weight : 1.72 Kg
Power : AC or 5 ~ 14 VDC

48. MWR : MeshNetworks Wireless Router
Model : MWR 6300
Feature
Wireless Router
Interconnection between IAP and SD
Reference Point for Geo-Location
Specification
Data Rate : 6 Mbps Burst
Output Power : ~25dBm
FM Modulation : QDMATM
Frequency : 2.4GHz (2nd ISM Band)
Antenna : Default 8 dBi Omni-directional
Antenna Connector : N type
Dimension : 76 x 115 x 146 mm
Weight : 1.18 Kg
Power : AC , 5 ~ 14 VDC / Solar Pannel

49. EWR : Enhanced Wireless Router
Model : EWR 6300
Feature
Wireless Router
Interconnection between IAP and SD
Reference Point for Geo-Location
Assign 3 IP Address
Specification
Data Rate : 6 Mbps Burst
Output Power : ~25dBm
FM Modulation : QDMATM
Frequency : 2.4GHz (2nd ISM Band)
Network Interface : RJ-45 Ethernet
Antenna : Default 8 dBi Omni-directional
Antenna Connector : N type
Dimension : 158 x 158 x 100 mm
Weight : 1.73 Kg
Power : AC or 5 ~ 14 VDC

50. WSM : Wireless Serial Modem
Model : WSM 6300
Feature
Sensor Monitoring
Connect Sensor w/ Serial Port
Specification
Data Rate : 6 Mbps Burst
Output Power : ~25dBm
FM Modulation : QDMATM
Frequency : 2.4GHz (2nd ISM Band)
Network Interface : RS-485 or RS-232
Antenna : Default 8 dBi Omni-directional
Antenna Connector : N type
Dimension : 146 x 38 x 89 mm
Weight : Kg
Power : 4 ~ 14 VDC

51. VMM : Vehicle Mounted Modem
Model : VMM 6300
Features
Vehicle Mounted Client Unit
Assign 3 IP Address
Specification
Data Rate : 6 Mbps Burst
Output Power : ~25dBm
FM Modulation : QDMATM
Frequency : 2.4GHz (2nd ISM Band)
Antenna Connector : N type
Dimension : 203 x 140 x 50 mm
Weight : Kg
Power : 5 ~ 14 VDC

52. WMC : Wireless Modem Card
Modem : WMC 6300
Feature
Client Modem Card
Specification
Data Rate : 6 Mbps Burst
Interface : PCMCIA
Network Architecture : Peer to Peer Multi-HoppingTM
OS : Windows XP/2000, Pocket PC 2002/2003
Chipset : MeshNetworks MN2064
Output Power : Nominal 23 dBm
FM Modulation : QDMATM
Frequency : 2.4GHz (2nd ISM Band)
Antenna : Remotely Locatable Omni-directional
Antenna Connector : MMCX

53. Mesh Software Tools MeshTray MeshView MeshFlash
Mesh Positioning Application (MPA)
MeshManager
Location Analyzer
Other Useful Tools

54. MeshTray Application runs on a SD Host
Part of the WMC6300 installation
Reports status information
Minimized icon is in the system tray area of the desktop window
Can be opened by:
Double clicking the System Tray icon
Start/Programs/MEA/MeshTray
: DHCP / InActive
: DHCP / Not associated (No IP)
: DHCP / Associated
: Statically Provisioned / Ad-hoc

55. Provides a graphical representation of the network topology
Primarily used in remote mode and connected to one or more IAPs
May also be used in local mode on a SD Host
Supplied on the MEA Administration Software and Documentation CD
Root (IAP for remote or WMC for local)
Not Associated IAP (grey)
Subscriber Device (SD)
Associated IAP (blue)
Wireless Router (WR)
Vehicle Mounted Modem (VMM)
Unknown
Enhanced Wireless Router (EWR/PWR)

56. MeshFlash Provides a platform for upgrading WMC Firmware Requirements
Win2000/Win XP Laptop with PCMCIA slot
CD-ROM drive or DVD drive
MEA Administration Software & Documentation CD
Firmware Upgrade CD
Click on the Firmware browse button and retrieve the appropriate .dld file from the Firmware CD

57. MeshPositioning ™ Application (MPA)
MeshNetwork’s system for obtaining and reporting GEO location.
Calculation: DTOA GEO positioning
Reporting:
Remote - UDP to server
Local - serial port or MeshAPI at SD
Display: Mesh Positioning Application
: IAP
: WR
: WMC / VMM

58. MeshManager MeshManager is a suite of operational tools
Device Manager
Alarm Browser
Remote Device Manager
Pre-installed on the MiSC Server
Along with MySQL, Java RTE, DHCP and DNS servers

59. DeviceManager OS Features Solaris Linux Windows XP Add/Delete Device
Device Monitoring
IP Address Scheme
Channel Management
Firmware Upgrade
Performance Monitoring
Geo-Location
Authentication
White/Black List
Alarm
Others
Remote Device Manager

60. Location Analyzer Used to Determine/Optimize Device Locations
Utilizes a WMC6300 and a Laptop Computer
Used during site survey estimates
Used for post deployment performance verification
Ensure the Antenna is positioned at the same height of the proposed WR/IAP and at the exact location
Use temporary poles and batteries during extended tests
Red – too far away
Yellow – too close
Green – just right