ADVISORY/Copper Mountain Networks Speaks At This Week's DSLcon in Framingham, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WHO & WHAT: Rick Gilbert, Copper Mountain Networks' new president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , will speak at this week's DSLCon '98 held at the Sheraton Hotel in Framingham, Mass., being held from Tuesday, October 13 through Thursday, October 15. Gilbert will discuss the prevailing trends in the adoption of DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary technology by business and residential customers in his speech, "Distinct DSL Markets-Business versus Residential," from 9:15 to 9:55 a.m. EDT EDT abbr. Eastern Daylight Time EDT Eastern Daylight Time EDT n abbr (US) (= Eastern Daylight Time) → hora de verano de Nueva York EDT on Wednesday, October 14. Gilbert was appointed president and CEO of Copper Mountain Networks in April, 1998. Gilbert comes to Copper Mountain from Portland, Oregon-based 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 where, as president, he made the Kentrox business the second most profitable division in ADC. In addition to Gilbert's session, Copper Mountain will present two other papers, including "Evaluating DSL Networks Models," presented by Richard Sekar, director of product marketing, on Tuesday, October 13, from 9:15 to 9:55 a.m. EDT, and "The Big DSL Land Grab land grab n. An aggressive taking of land, especially by military force, in order to expand territorial holdings or broaden power: "The Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889 was . . . ," presented by John Reister John Reister (1715-1804) was a German immigrant to the United States who founded the town of Reisterstown, Maryland in 1758. Born in 1715 and raised in Germany, John Reister moved to the United States in September 1738. , director of product marketing, on Tuesday, October 13, from 10:10 to 10:50 a.m. EDT. Also at DSLCon, Copper Mountain will announce that UUNET (UUNET Technologies, Inc., Fairfax, VA, www.uunet.net) Founded in 1987, UUNET was the first commercial Internet service provider. Originally offering e-mail and news, it became a full Internet service organization providing dial-up and leased line accounts as well as archive space for Worldcom has deployed Copper Mountain's products nationwide. Copper Mountain's end-to-end DSL networking solution has facilitated Preferred Access 768, a dedicated Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line (SDSL) is a Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) variant with E1-like data rates (72 to 2320 kbit/s). It runs over one pair of copper wires, with a maximum range of about 3 kilometers. (SDSL See DSL. SDSL - Single-line Digital Subscriber Line ) service with 768 kbps bandwidth targeted at small and medium-sized businesses throughout UUNET WorldCom's nationwide footprint. The Company will also showcase its DSL networking solutions, as well as show its U.S. deployment to date, at the Copper Mountain booth, No. 110. WHERE & WHEN: DSLCon '98 - FALL Sheraton Hotel October 12-15 Framingham, Mass. Visit Copper Mountain at Booth No. 110 TO ATTEND: For more information about DSLCon '98, visit the DSLCon web site at www.dslcon.com BACKGROUND: Founded in January 1996 with offices in Palo Alto and San Diego, Calif., Copper Mountain Networks, Inc. develops and markets a comprehensive family of DSL solutions that enable high-speed internetworking over existing copper facilities. The company's mission is to enable carriers and other service providers to offer a range of high-performance, cost-effective DSL services that are easy to deploy, use, and manage. Copper Mountain's CopperRocket(tm) family addresses the bandwidth, reliability, ease-of-use, and cost concerns of remote offices and users. Its carrier-class CopperEdge(tm) and CopperView(tm) solutions offer a robust and scalable platform for carriers to satisfy the ever-increasing user demand for bandwidth, while generating a high return on investment. Customers wanting more information about Copper Mountain products or a copy of any of the presentations made at DSLCon can contact the company at 650/858-8500 or visit its World Wide Web site at http://www.coppermountain.com. |
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