Latest from Wi-Spy Family Provides Complete Analysis of 900 MHz Band for Under $200

BOISE, Idaho, July 7 — MetaGeek (www.metageek.net), a leading innovator and provider of USB-based Wi-Fi spectrum analyzers, has announced the general availability of Wi-Spy 900x, the latest addition to the company’s line of Wi-Spy tools and the world’s first USB-based 900 MHz spectrum analyzer. Priced at just $199, Wi-Spy 900x allows users to achieve professional wireless environment troubleshooting without the professional price.

As with other tools in the Wi-Spy family, 900x users can view, troubleshoot and optimize their wireless environments. Wi-Spy 900x tracks all radio activity from devices operating in the 900 MHz ISM band including Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags, cordless phones, sensor networks and automation devices. Integrating with Wi-Spy 900x, MetaGeek’s Chanalyzer 3.3 software can graphically display which channels to use and which ones to avoid by obtaining real-time radio data, recording for future analysis and by identifying interfering devices.

"Over the years we’ve fielded many, many requests to bring the ease-of-use and power of Wi-Spy to the heavily overcrowded 900 MHz band," said MetaGeek’s Chief Geek, Ryan Woodings. "I.T. professionals across various fields ranging from logistics to manufacturing to warehousing to procurement need a tool that can help them optimize their 900 MHz networks in order to save time and money. And that’s exactly what Wi-Spy 900x will help them achieve."

Wi-Spy 900x Technical Specifications

Featuring an external RP-SMA antenna, Wi-Spy 900x scans from 862 MHz to 928 MHz with a resolution range of 24 to 750 KHz and a bandwidth resolution range of 54 to 600 KHz. The tool can detect signals in the amplitude range of -105 dBm to -6.5 dBm, with an amplitude resolution of 0.5 dBm.

About MetaGeek

Based in Boise, ID, MetaGeek develops and sells USB-based spectrum analyzer tools that independent consultants, small to large size businesses and tech geeks need to visualize, troubleshoot and optimize their wireless networks. By integrating Wi-Spy hardware with Chanalyzer software, MetaGeek’s spectrum analyzers are comprehensive and seamless. For company, product and purchasing information, visit www.metageek.net.

SOURCE MetaGeek