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Argela
Written by David Chambers   
Saturday, 26 June 2010 07:17

argela-logoArgela is a Turkish company with sales and marketing offices in US and Dubai. Their development centre is in Ankara. They were acquired and are now wholely owned by Turk Telecom in June 2007.

Their main product line is residential home gateways, which incorporate ADSL, Zigbee modems and can also deliver Wi-Fi and IPTV. Their products are installed in several Turkish network operators, others in the region and also in South Africa.

They joined the Femto Forum in 2009.

In 2010 they launched a standalone residential femtocell built using the picoChip reference design and Continuous Computing software stack. The product complies with the open Iu-h interface and TR-069 remote management. This was successfully demonstrated at the Femto Forum plugfest in March 2010.

Their femtocell has a fairly common residential specifications, handling up to 4 concurrent active voice/data calls and many more on standby.

They have been chosen as femtocell supplier to Turk Telecom (their parent company), with trials conducted during 2H 2010 and commercial service to follow.

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Argela Website

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