Boca Research announces BOCAHUB-24 Plus, new 24-port network hub.BOCA RATON Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 1994--Boca Research 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 :BOCI BOCI Bank of China International BOCI Buckner Orphan Care International ) announces BOCAHUB-24 Plus, a new addition to its growing family of Ethernet products. The BOCAHUB-24 Plus provides an ideal Ethernet solution for the expansion of 10Base-T networks. Optional modules are available for direct connection to fiber optic, 10Base2 or 10Base5 cabling to cascade and/or connect hubs to existing network backbones. Features with Flexibility The BOCAHUB-24 Plus features twenty-four 10Base-T ports with RJ-45 connectors, plus one 10Base2 port with BNC connector (Bayonet Nut Coupling) A commonly used plug and socket for audio, video and networking applications that provides a tight connection. Using a mount somewhat similar to the way a bayonet (knife) is mounted onto the end of a rifle, BNCs are used to connect a variety of and one 10Base5 port with an AUI (Attachment Unit Interface) The network interface used with the original Ethernet. See 10Base5. 1. (tool, product) AUI - Adaptable User Interface. 2. (networking) AUI - Attachment Unit Interface. connector. And, as an added bonus, an additional port is available via an optional plug-in module. With an emphasis on ease of installation, units can be easily rack-mounted, stacked or wall-mounted with the 54 easy-to-read LEDs visible to monitor status and operation at all times. It supports automatic partitioning by logically disabling ports that experience an excessive number of collisions and automatically reconnects when the error conditions have been corrected. The BOCAHUB-24 Plus is fully compliant with IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, www.ieee.org) A membership organization that includes engineers, scientists and students in electronics and allied fields. 802.3 specifications and offers complete compatibility and user flexibility for local area networks. The 24-port Ethernet hub comes complete with installation guide, mounting kit, six-foot power cord and BNC-T connector. The BOCAHUB-24 Plus provides all the important features for flexible and successful networking environments. "We are proud of our line of quality Ethernet products; the BOCAHUB-24 Plus is just another example of our commitment to providing our customers high-performance, reliable networking solutions," said Bruce Roegiers, Director of Marketing and Corporate Product Planning for Boca BOCA Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc. BOCA Bird Observers Club of Australia BOCA Business Object Component Architecture BOCA Borland Object Component Architecture (Borland) Research. High-Performance, Small Price With an estimated selling price of $850 the BOCAHUB-24 Plus offers a cost-effective solution without sacrificing performance. Shipments are anticipated to begin mid-November. With over 3 million computer add-on boards installed, Boca Research is committed to providing the best products at the most attractive prices available. Corporate Information Boca Research Inc. was founded in 1985 and designs, manufactures, markets and supports networking products and hardware enhancement products for personal computers. The company currently offers products for video graphics; data communications (voice/sound/data/fax modems); input/output, IDE interface and multiuser Two or more users. functions; and local area networks. Boca Research products are made in the U.S.A., carry a five-year limited warranty Limited warranty A warranty with certain conditions and limitations on the parts covered, type of damage covered, and/or time period for which the agreement is good. , and are supported by telephone technical support and a forum on CompuServe. Boca's products are sold worldwide through a network of contracted distributors, resellers, and retailers. Boca Research is located at 6413 Congress Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487 and can be reached at 407/997-6227 or fax 407/997-0918. -0- Note to Editors: BOCAHUB-24 Plus is a trademark of Boca Research Inc. CONTACT: Boca Research Inc., Boca Raton
Gale Blackburn, 407/997-8621, ext. 305
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