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Copyright © 2021 Browan Communications Inc.

Application to become an approved third party manufacturer as per HIP19

Summary

BROWAN COMMUNICATIONS is a professional wireless equipment company founded in 1999. The company is one of the Gemtek Group’s companies that is focusing in leveraging the wireless technology Know-How accumulated over the years to address the emerging businesses of the Internet of Things.

BROWAN, focuses on the integration of wireless technology such as WiFi, BLE, LTE and LoRa to customize products for different multitude of customers in the vertical applications of IoT. Headquartered in Taiwan, BROWAN’s innovative solutions combine proven, mature carrier/enterprise application integration technologies that are constructed upon a service-oriented and event-driven architecture.

BROWAN value proposition is to serve the IoT market from customized design services, consultative engineering and the commercialization of the products, to support our customers in applying our products to their IoT business plan and resulting to a sustainable and successful IoT network services.
https://www.browan.com/

Company Information

BROWAN Communications, as a Gemtek Group’s Company, builds on the pioneering foundation of Gemtek’s LPWAN venture and extensive wireless communication technology know-how accumulated over the years, continue to provide state-of-the-art IoT end-to-end solutions and valued-added services to customers. BROWAN is unequivocally devoted to helping the world realize the vast potentials of an IoT world by offering competitive, comprehensive and compatible IoT products.

Product Information

Our main product areas are in WiFi, LoRaWAN gateways and IoT node devices. Please check https://www.browan.com/product/XP/VJ for the full list. We are building MerryIoT Light Hotspot V3 which uses Ethernet or WiFi as the backhaul. The standard version is for indoor use only with SX1303 plus GPS. Please find the preliminary HW interfaces:

2021-04-12

  1. MPU: Nuvoton NUC980
  2. SX1303
  3. Memory: DDR2 64MB
  4. Storage: Flash 128M
  5. Power Supply: DC12V 1.5A
  6. LED x4
  7. Reset Button
  8. Ethernet
  9. WiFi
  10. GPS
  11. LoRa 8 channles
  12. DC power supply
  13. POE power supply

Customer Support

Browan provides tier-2 technical customer support with a guarantee 99% of customers expect a response within 24 hours For Helium products in the US & Canada, Browan works in close collaboration with Cal-Chip Connected Devices to handle sales and first line support with more complex technical enquiries escalated to us.

We are also present on the Browan Discord on channel #browan as well as our traditional support mechanisms including our forum and e-mail support.

We aim to provide great customer service. We put all the experience and know-how in the field of IoT so we can answer your questions and offer our best product and services that is perfect for your application requirements.

Additionally our engineers and technicians span the globe, thus we can cover multiple time zones and provide 24/7 services.

Hardware Security

For our current product, Browan LoRa Gateway - we have adopted the ECC608 security element chip to increase the security of the swarm key.

For future products we are evaluating more options including other security element chips.

Manufacturing Information

Browan is a major hardware manufacturer with good reputation for Service and Quality. Our R&D center, located in Taiwan and manufacturing plants in Taiwan, Shanghai, Vietnam and Czech Republic offer a complete product development. Our suppliers include some of the biggest names in the Wireless and Networking industry, like Cisco, Linksys, Motorola, Fortinet, Buffalo, Intel, etc… we use major component suppliers with full part traceability. This Gateway will be manufactured at our manufacturing facility in Taiwan.

Proof of Identity

Budget & Capital

Capital: US$25 Millions

Risks & Challenges

Sourcing components continues to be challenging in the current market – several supply chain issues affecting the whole industry – but As part of Gemtek group, we have powerful purchase power and we have secured enough stock to produce the quantities listed above.

Other information

  • Gateway photos 2021-04-12

  • expected ship date April 2022

  • Country / region support US/ EU/ AU

  • expected price point(Please contact with Browan sale Moha mohd@browan.com)

  • likely production quantities: 100,000 units in 2022..