Sierra Raven EDGE - Manual (Page 11)

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1 1: Introduction to the Raven
• ALEOS™
• AceWare™
• Connecting to the your
cellular provider
Network
• EDGE Communication
The Raven is an intelligent wireless gateway, powered by
ALEOS™, and optimal for providing primary or backup
network connectivity for any high‐reliability/ high‐availability
applications.
The Raven is the perfect solution for any device with an
Ethernet connection that requires pervasive connectivity
including PCs, routers, network equipment and POS/ATMs as
well as commercial automation equipment.
Figure 1-1: Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven
ALEOS™
ALEOS, the embedded core technology of the Sierra Wireless
AirLink products simplifies installation, operation and mainte‐
nance of any solution, and provides an always‐on, always‐
aware intelligent connection for mission‐critical applications.
ALEOS enables:
• Persistent Network Connectivity
• Over‐The‐Air (OTA) Upgrades
• Wireless Optimized TCP/IP
• Real‐Time Notification
• Packet Level Diagnostics
• Device Management & Control
• Protocol Spoofing