Asante Announces New Ethernet Hubs for Small Offices and Home Offices.Business Editors and High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 2000 Introducing the Most Affordable 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. Networking Solutions: 10 Mbps and 10/100 Mbps Hubs Asante Technologies, Inc. (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 : ASNT ASNT American Society of Non-destructive Testing ASNT American Society for Neural Transplantation ASNT Astrological Association of North Texas (Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex) ASNT Application Sharing Nt .OB) is releasing three new FriendlyNET(TM) hubs that make connecting Macs and PCs into a high-speed network as simple as plugging in a few cables. This new line of translucent translucent slightly penetrable by light rays. graphite-colored, Ethernet Ethernet Telecommunications networking protocol introduced by Xerox Corp. in 1979. It was developed as an inexpensive way of sending information quickly between office machines connected together in a single room or building, but it rapidly became a standard computer and Fast Ethernet An earlier name for 100Mbps Ethernet. See 100Base-T. (networking) Fast Ethernet - A version of Ethernet developed in the 1990s(?) which can carry 100 Mbps compared with standard Ethernet's 10 Mbps. It requires upgraded network cards and hubs. hubs are ideal for small office and home office users everywhere. FriendlyNET FH10T5-G 10BaseT Hub Designed with the novice user in mind, the FriendlyNET FH10T5-G Ethernet desktop hub is built for schools and small businesses that are starting or expanding their own local network. "It's the leading plug-and-play hub that's perfectly suited for classroom settings or small home offices," says William Hang, FriendlyNET Product Manager. "For a minimal investment, any user can have all the power they need to communicate with Macs, PCs, servers, and network printers," stated Hang. The FriendlyNET FH10T5-G supports all popular network protocols including AppleTalk and TCP/IP--no special drivers or configuration is required. Just connect the power and network cables and your network is up in no time at all. FriendlyNET FH10T8-G 10BaseT Hub Asante takes pride in meeting the needs of every type of user, and the FH10T8-G is no exception. For home and small businesses the FriendlyNET FH10T8-G hub is the most affordable way to connect multiple Macs and PCs. Users can directly connect up to eight nodes and expand to more workstations, servers and laptops by adding additional hubs, switches, or routers. Compared to other 10BaseT hubs, the FriendlyNET hubs offer compatibility with industrial standards, convenient visual network status management, and peace of mind - everything a SOHO user wants from their new network. In addition, the new FH10T8-G offers a more compact case, cool translucent color and the latest in 10BaseT hub technology. FriendlyNET 16-port 10/100 Hub With big performance in a small footprint The amount of geographic space covered by an object. A computer footprint is the desk or floor surface it occupies. A satellite's footprint is the earth area covered by its downlink. See form factor. 1. , the FriendlyNET 16-port hub provides both high performance and flexibility at an affordable price. "The Asante FriendlyNET FH316 provides the best value at the lowest cost per port of any Fast Ethernet hub," says Jim Hsia, VP of Marketing. "Priced at 33% less than similar products, the FH316 delivers outstanding features and performance at a very low price," he added. Each port on the FriendlyNET FH316 automatically negotiates the fastest data rate (up to 100 Mbps) for maximum performance. Internally the hub logically connects all 10 Mbps devices onto one network and 100 Mbps devices onto another network. An integrated 10/100 switch bridges all devices together. With Asante's innovative Extended Range technology, add another FH316 hub to connect 100 Mbps devices up to 100 meters (328 feet)--20 times further than other 10/100 hubs. "Just by changing the Extended Range switch on the FH316, users get the fastest, most cost-effective cost-effective, n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate. way to expand or upgrade their network," says Jim Hsia. Pricing and Availability -- FriendlyNET FH10T5-G 10BaseT Hub North American estimated street price (NA ESP) $39. -- FriendlyNET FH10T8-G 10BaseT Hub is $46 (NA ESP). -- FriendlyNET 16-port 10/100 Hub is $175 (NA ESP). All these hubs are shipping now from Asante resellers, e-commerce sites, system integrators See systems integrator. , and www.buyasante.com. About Asante Asante is the world's number one supplier of network connectivity products for Macs and PCs. The Company's FriendlyNET products simplify networking and provide Internet access See how to access the Internet. for small offices/home offices, education (K-12 and universities). The Company's IntraCore products support multi-service applications for large enterprises. For additional information, visit www.asante.com or call 800/566-6680 for FriendlyNET products or 800/303-9121 for IntraCore products. Asante is a registered trademark, FriendlyNET and IntraCore are trademarks of Asante Technologies. |
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