Symphony - technical definition

(1) See SymphonyOS and Lotus Symphony.

(2) An earlier wireless LAN family from Proxim, Inc., San Jose, CA (www.proxim.com) that transmitted 1.6 Mbps in the unlicensed 2.4 GHz band. Symphony was geared for the home and small office and covered an indoor range up to 150 feet and 10 computers. Symphony supported laptops fitted with Proxim's RangeLAN2 cards, but did not support roaming. See RangeLAN and wireless LAN.

(3) One of the first integrated software packages for the PC. Developed by Lotus, it included word processing, database, spreadsheet, business graphics, communications and a macro language.