Mission
NonStop Wireless: Trapeze solutions provide the highest levels of wireless LAN reliability, performance, security and management for today’s most demanding mobile applications, including data, voice, video, and real-time location services. Trapeze is committed to delivering the most scalable, fault-tolerant WLAN infrastructure and solutions for the enterprise market.

History
Enterprise Networking Pioneers: Trapeze was founded in 2002 by a team of networking industry veterans with prior experience at companies such as Bay Networks, Cisco Systems, Motorola, and Redback Networks. Trapeze was acquired by Belden Inc. in July 2008. In January 2009 Trapeze Networks acquired Newbury Networks the then leader in Wi-Fi based Real-Time Location Services (RTLS), making Trapeze Networks the only vendor other than Cisco to have a full RTLS solution portfolio, complementing their WLAN infrastructure.

Innovation
Over 62 patent filings: With 10 awarded patents (more than any other WLAN vendor) and 52 more patent filings pending, Trapeze and introduced many WLAN innovations. These include identity-based roaming, the first fully integrated WLAN life-cycle management (RingMaster), and the first WLAN architecture to deliver NonStop Wireless availability with hitless failover and much more. Click here for the full list of awarded wireless LAN patents.

Smart Mobile® 
A Better WLAN Architecture: Smart Mobile® from Trapeze Networks overcomes the performance and scalability limitations of wireless LANs by supporting both centralized and distributed data forwarding, together with a wealth of load balancing and performance optimizations. The result is optimized traffic flows, radically reduced latency, high performance and unprecedented scalability and resilience — all without the high cost of upgrading network controller infrastructure as demands increase.

Partners
Global OEMs and VARs: Trapeze Networks sells it products through leading distributors and VARs worldwide. In addition Trapeze is also partnered with Avaya/Nortel, NEC and D-Link who market Trapeze products or technology under their own brand name.

Customers
More than 4,000 direct and OEM end-user customers globally, including many Global 2000 enterprises, numerous government agencies, schools, universities and hospitals.

A Belden Brand
Trapeze Networks was acquired by Belden Inc. in July 2008, making Belden the world’s largest unified wired and wireless solutions provider.