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American Access Technologies Zone Cabling Units Go Under the Floor with Hitachi's Maxcess.


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Raised-access floor-system provider Maxcess Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Hitachi Maxco Ltd., will incorporate zone cabling cabinets patented by American Access Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:AATK AATK Always At the Keyboard ) into its state-of-the-art repertoire Repertoire may mean Repertory but may also refer to:
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"We truly believe that this concept will be successful. Information Technology people, in office facilities using raised floors, will have the exciting option to choose flooring that comes with voice and data as well," said Andy Miarka, executive vice president of Maxcess.

Maxcess will begin promoting its access flooring featuring zone cabling cabinets through its distribution network and through direct sales. Maxcess also is a provider of power, carpet finishes and under-floor air-conditioning systems.

"Integrating our cabinets to route data systems under Maxcess flooring is the perfect marriage of flexibility and convenience," said Wil Boyd, vice president of American Access.

With its whole-system approach, Miarka added that Maxcess can have a system in place quickly. Miarka hopes to incorporate zone cabling into about 50% of Maxcess's future office building projects.

Maxcess is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi Maxco Ltd., Japan's largest diversified diversified (di·verˑ·s  manufacturer of electronic products, with operations in five segments. Maxcess is a leading manufacturer of raised-access floor systems with plants in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada, and Japan. As a member of the Hitachi family, Maxcess is committed to excellence in product design, development and manufacturing.

American Access manufactures patented zone cabling units that mount in ceilings, raised floors, and in custom furniture, routing traditional cabling and fiber optics fiber optics, transmission of digitized messages or information by light pulses along hair-thin glass fibers. Each fiber is surrounded by a cladding having a high index of refractance so that the light is internally reflected and travels the length of the fiber  to the office desktop. The Company's concept of "zone cabling" reduces costs for installation and moves, adds, and changes by as much as 70% while providing plug and play, up-gradable networks, fiber optics and wireless LAN A local area network that transmits over the air typically in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz unlicensed frequency band. It does not require line of sight between sender and receiver. Wireless base stations (access points) are wired to an Ethernet network and transmit a radio frequency over an area .

News and product/service information are available at http://www.aatk.com.

Note: This press release for American Access Technologies, Inc. may contain forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 as defined in Section 27A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, regarding events, conditions and financial trends that may affect the Company's operating results and financial position. Prospective investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. Actual events or results may differ from the Company's expectations, which are subject to various risks and uncertainties listed in the Company's SEC filings.
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