fSONA provides optical wireless (free space optics - FSO) solutions to the telecom carriers, service providers, government, military, and business customers. 5. A: FSO is a line-of-sight optical technology in which voice, video, and data are sent through the air on beams of light at speeds up to 2. 5 Gbps – more than 2,000 times the capacity of a traditional “high speed” connection such as DSL. Today, FSO technology – pioneered and championed by CableFree's optical wireless offerings – has. FSO is a wireless technology that transmits data through laser beams. It uses light waves to transmit data between buildings with a clear line of sight (LOS). "Free space" means air, outer space, vacuum, or something similar. These robust systems, which establish communication links by transmitting laser beams directly through the atmosphere, have matured to the. fSONA is a series B company based in Delta (Canada), founded in 1997 by Theresa Carbonneau. 4M in funding from investors like GrowthWorks Capital, MMV Financial and Equitek Capital. The company has 26 active competitors.
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