ADC Kentrox launches scalable ISDN frame relay products supporting Internet and remote access to corporate LANs.LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 8, 1996--ADC Kentrox today announced the Pacesetter product, a cost-effective, scalable bandwidth ISDN/Frame Relay access router. The SNMP-managed Pacesetter platform scales from analog modem speeds to a single-user ISDN BRI router, to full T1/E1 Frame Relay access with ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. back-up capabilities without requiring upgrades. The Pacesetter access product is the first development from the pending ADC (1) See A/D converter. (2) (Apple Display Connector) A peripheral connector from Apple that combines digital video display, USB and power in one cable. Kentrox acquisition of Skyline Technology Inc. The Pacesetter ISDN/Frame Relay access product is interoperable with the entire line of ADC Kentrox T1/E1 DSU/CSUs, multiplexers and ATM access concentrators. With the extended product line, users gain a wide range of cost-effective voice, video and data wide area networking solutions for linking small office/home office See SOHO. (SOHO Soho (sōhō`, sə–), district of Westminster, London, England, known for its continental restaurants. Once a fashionable quarter, it became popular among writers and artists in the 19th cent. ) and large remote and branch offices. "Many companies are having a difficult time anticipating their Internet usage and remote office connectivity requirements," noted Rick Gilbert, president of ADC's Enterprise Networking Group. "The Pacesetter ISDN/Frame Relay access product delivers a low-cost, low-risk entry point for a new generation of customers seeking to link applications across the wide-area network." The Pacesetter features one 10Base-T Ethernet port, one ISDN BRI port and one high-speed V.35 or X.21 WAN port to support modem through T1/E1 connections. This combination of an ISDN and a high-speed WAN port on the Pacesetter allows users to select and change connections based on changing traffic load/bandwidth, tariffs or service availability. With the Pacesetter, remote workgroups, branch offices and telecommuters gain access to the corporate network, the Internet or the network service providers Point of Presence (POP) to establish high-speed digital connections whose bandwidth, duration and destination can be adjusted to suit user application requirements. The Pacesetter includes an extensive set of value-added features, including: - Service scalability for growing networks - Quick-start menus for "plug and play" installation - Dial-on-demand IP and IPX routing with RIP and SAP spoofing - Stacker LZS compression and the new CCP (Certified Computer Professional) The award for successful completion of a comprehensive examination on computers offered by the ICCP. See ICCP and certification. . 1. (language) CCP - Concurrent Constraint Programming. 2. (compression control protocol) standard for compatibility with Ascend and other devices - Dial back-up of Frame Relay and PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) The most popular method for transporting IP packets over a serial link between the user and the ISP. Developed in 1994 by the IETF and superseding the SLIP protocol, PPP establishes the session between the user's computer and the ISP using lines via ISDN - IP addressing translation of single-user accounts - SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) A widely used network monitoring and control protocol. Data are passed from SNMP agents, which are hardware and/or software processes reporting activity in each network device (hub, router, bridge, etc. and TELNET capabilities Product, pricing and availability: Like all ADC Kentrox products, the valued-added Pacesetter includes the features that other companies typically price as extras. The Pacesetter ISDN/Frame Relay access products are available ARO with pricing starting at USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. $1,195 for a complete system comprised of one 10Base-T Ethernet port, one ISDN BRI port, one high-speed V.35 or X.21 WAN port and two interface options S/T or U with built-in NT-1. Information. For additional information on the Pacesetter ISDN/Frame Relay access products or other global WAN access products from ADC Kentrox, please contact customer service at 503/643-1681 or http://www.kentrox.com. ADC Kentrox is the leading supplier of network access and ATM WAN Access Concentration equipment for global voice/video/data networking. The company holds a preeminent market position in T1 DSU/CSUs and CSUs and is a pioneer in SMDS (Switched Multimegabit Data Service) A high-speed, switched data communications service offered by the local telephone companies for interconnecting LANs in different locations. It was introduced in 1992 and became generally available nationwide by 1995. and ATM connectivity products. Based in Portland, Ore., ADC Kentrox is a subsidiary of ADC Telecommunications Inc. of Minneapolis, Minn. ADC Telecommunications (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ADCT ADCT Adaptive Discrete Cosine Transform ) is a leading supplier of transmission and networking systems to both public and private networks with $586.2 million in FY95 revenues. CONTACT: ADC Kentrox, Portland Lynn Epstein, 503/643-1681 lynn@kentrox.com NOTE TO EDITORS: In the Internet/email addresses noted in this news release, there is an "at" symbol between: lynn and kentrox.com. This symbol may not appear properly (or at all) in some systems. |
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