Light Links, Inc. offers Wi-OW™, a light-based wireless communication technology that utilizes a unidirectional medium to achieve data transfer speeds 100 times faster than Wi-Fi while ensuring high reliability. This solution addresses the limitations of traditional Wi-Fi by providing a secure, plug-and-play alternative that eliminates the need for extensive wiring and enhances indoor network connectivity.
Funding
$200K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Traditional Wi-Fi networks can suffer from slow speeds and reliability issues due to radio frequency interference, especially in densely populated areas or environments with physical obstructions. Existing Li-Fi systems often require extensive wiring and specialized attachments, making them difficult and costly to deploy.
Solution
Light Links offers Wi-OW™, a light-based wireless communication technology that uses a unidirectional medium to achieve data transfer speeds significantly faster than Wi-Fi with high reliability. Wi-OW™ replaces Wi-Fi access points with a Master RF System (MRS)© that modulates standard light sources to transmit data. A plug-and-play modem connects to user devices, enabling light-based communication whenever the device is near an MRS-connected light source. The MRS detects user position and modulates nearby light sources for data transmission with secure soft handover, ensuring mobility within the network.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes residential and commercial users seeking faster, more reliable wireless communication for indoor environments.
Features
- Unidirectional light-based wireless communication medium
- Data transfer speeds exceeding traditional Wi-Fi
- Master RF System (MRS)© replaces Wi-Fi access points without requiring additional wiring
- Plug-and-play modem for easy device connectivity
- Secure soft handover for seamless mobility
- Compatible with standard OWC lights