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Article: Active Control to install first MSHA-approved ActiveMine(TM) network.
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- March 18, 2009
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50 node Wi-Fi mesh network to be installed in underground coal mine in West Virginia
TSX-V: ACT
TORONTO, March 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Active Control Technology Inc. (TSX-V:ACT) today announced that it will install its first MSHA-approved ActiveMine(TM) network. The new system, to be installed in a West Virginia underground coal mine next month, will consist of a 50-node network, making it the largest MSHA-approved underground Wi-Fi network anywhere.
The installation will mark the first time a coal mine has deployed a full Wi-Fi standards-based communications network. This means that with ActiveMine, the premier wireless voice ...