Allied Telesyn Further Reduces the Cost of Networking; Prices of FS700 Unmanaged Switches Reduced by as Much as 35%.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BOTHELL, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2003 Allied Telesyn, Inc. (www.alliedtelesyn.com), a world leader in network technologies for the access edge, today announced aggressive price reductions on its FS700 series of unmanaged Ethernet switches A device that connects clients and servers to each other in an Ethernet network. See switched Ethernet. . Allied Telesyn's new prices offer savings of up to 35% over previous prices and competitive products. Allied Telesyn's cost model ensures it delivers technology solutions at a price that maximizes its customers' Return on Investment. Because the company owns its own manufacturing facilities, increased efficiencies can be passed on to customers in the form of lower pricing. "This is a giant step forward in terms of reducing the cost of enterprise and education networks," says James Mustarde, Vice President of Sales & Marketing. "It confirms our commitment to deliver the best value and highest performing products in the networking industry." Offered in 5, 8, 16 and 24 port configurations, the FS700 series provides powerful 10/100TX switching solutions to desktop and small network environments. All FS700 switches feature full auto-negotiating ports and are fully auto-configuring to allow seamless and simple connectivity. Allied Telesyn's proven reliability and industry recognized quality make it a leader in the unmanaged Ethernet switch market. About Allied Telesyn, Inc. Allied Telesyn, Inc. leads the world in network technologies for the access edge. Since the company's inception in 1987, Allied Telesyn has been developing IP-based network products for use in video, voice and data networks at the metro edge, in education, government agencies and across the enterprise. Allied Telesyn's access, aggregation and core transport technologies range from simple Ethernet adapters The Ethernet hardware required to attach to an Ethernet network. It typically resides on an expansion board, but is sometimes built into the motherboard. An Ethernet adapter is required in each client and server. See Ethernet and network adapter. , hubs and media converters A device that converts from one type of media to another. It typically refers to a hardware device that connects different transmission media; for example, from twisted pair to coax or from twisted pair to optical fiber. to robust multi-layer Gigabit Ethernet An Ethernet standard that transmits at 1 Gbps. Used mostly to connect high-end workstations and servers as well as for network backbones, Gigabit Ethernet transmits full duplex from point to point using switches and half duplex in a shared environment (CSMA/CD) using a hub. switches and routers, wireless systems, DTM DTM dermatophyte test medium. and WDM (1) (Wavelength Division Multiplexing) A technology that uses multiple lasers and transmits several wavelengths of light (lambdas) simultaneously over a single optical fiber. transport solutions for delivering real-time voice, video and data. Allied Telesyn's comprehensive support and professional service programs are suited to meet the growing demands of today's switched broadband broadband Term describing the radiation from a source that produces a broad, continuous spectrum of frequencies (contrasted with a laser, which produces a single frequency or very narrow range of frequencies). infrastructures. For more information, please visit www.alliedtelesyn.com. |
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