SOFTWARE may power the Internet as a recent television ad claims, but as any designer knows, it takes a combination of hardware, test equipment, software, and brainware to power a communications system into operation. Many of the products which do just that will be on display when the Ninth Annual Wireless/Portable Symposium & Exhibition opens its doors at the Convention Center in San Jose, CA, February 12-15, 2001. Approximately 400 manufacturers of electrical/electronic components, instruments, design automation software and services are preparing their wares for the thousands of designers who will hit the floor looking for the pieces to build their Bluetooth devices, wireless local-area networks (WLANs), third-generation (3 G) wireless systems, and other products of the new millennium. The following is a bird's eye view of what will appear on this year's expanded show floor.
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