Proxim Wireless Corporation (NASDAQ: PRXM), is a San Jose, California-based company that builds scalable broadband wireless networking systems for communities, enterprises, governments, and service providers. It claims to offer WLAN, mesh, point-to-multipoint and point-to-point products through a global channel network. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Terabeam, Inc.
Proxim was founded in 1984, initially headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Proxim was a founding member of the Wireless LAN Interoperability Forum. Proxim was also a core member of the HomeRadioFrequency Working Group (HomeRF), formed in 1997. The group disbanded at the end of 2002.[1]