American Mobile Nationwide Data Network
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American Mobile Nationwide Data Network
Started as IBM / Motorola system designed for IBM service force
Just purchased by American Mobile Satellite Corporation (AMSC) for $120 Million
Will be combined with satellite to cover entire U.S.
System designed from beginning to provide good in-building coverage in key business areas of U.S.
Data rates of 4-19.2 Kbps depending upon area
Seamless nationwide roaming, no additional charges
System “knows” where users are