Introducing the AirLink Raven XE Ethernet gateway on HSUPA networks in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia for 24/7 operation and monitoring of remote assets

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October 2008
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**PRESS RELEASE** **PRESS RELEASE**

Introducing the AirLink Raven XE Ethernet gateway on HSUPA networks in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia for 24/7 operation and monitoring of remote assets

Sierra Wireless is proud to announce the AirLink™ Raven XE, a high-value 3G Ethernet gateway that provides powerful, intelligent, high-speed wireless connectivity in a compact, cost effective package.

Powered by ALEOS™ and a robust ARM9 processor, and equipped with a 10/100 Ethernet port, the Raven XE 3G Ethernet gateway is ideally suited for applications requiring 24/7 connectivity, remote monitoring and the capability to quickly send and receive large files such as photos or interactive media content.

The Raven XE has been developed to meet the needs of customers that require a powerful, high-speed wireless connection for their M2M and portable transaction processing applications in a more compact form factor. The power and versatility of the Raven XE Ethernet gateway, along with its compact design, make it a compelling option for either internal or external system integration.

Ideal for banking and point of sales applications

The Raven XE provides a high-speed Ethernet interface and 3G-optimized architecture, making it ideal for various commercial mobile or portable network connectivity applications, such as point of sale kiosks, digital signage and automated teller machines, and its small form factor enables integration within small enclosures.

Its rugged design and aluminum enclosure make it equally suited for remote industrial and M2M deployments, and a mini-USB port increases its versatility by simplifying diagnostics and updates.

Raven XE is also equipped with IPSec VPN and GRE tunneling, protecting data from unauthorized access.

Raven XE Key Features
The Raven XE provides enterprise customers with round-the-clock unmanned operation of remote assets and high-speed broadband connectivity for wireless transaction processing and data transfer. Key features include:

Powered by ALEOS intelligence for connection management, simplified set-up, remote management and much more
Remote monitoring, control and troubleshooting via our AceWare™ suite of management tools
IPSec VPN and GRE tunneling to protect data from unauthorized access
HSUPA connection technology
Rx Diversity
10/100 Ethernet port
Compact form factor
Mini USB port increases flexibility
High-speed ARM9 processor optimizes performance
Seamless integration with legacy equipment
2 Software Configurable I/O ports
1-Year Warranty

AirLink Raven XE can be used for digital signage

The Raven XE is now available to purchase through Alpha Micro Components Ltd.

For more information about the Sierra Wireless Raven XE 3G Ethernet Gateway please visit http://www.alphamicro.net/components/product~line~54~id~585.asp or call our sales team on +44 1256 851770.

About Sierra Wireless
Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR – TSX: SW) modems and software connect people and systems to mobile broadband networks around the world. The Company offers a diverse product portfolio addressing enterprise, consumer, original equipment manufacturer, specialized vertical industry, and machine-to-machine markets, and provides professional services to customers requiring expertise in wireless design, integration, and carrier certification. For more information about Sierra Wireless, visit www.sierrawireless.com.

Press Contact

Richenda Wood, Livewire PR

Website: www.livewirepr.com

Tel: 020 8339 7438

e-mail: Richenda.Wood@LiveWirePR.com