Boca Research announces new Ethernet adapters with NE2000 NE2000+ compatibility.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)--April 17, 1996--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 ) announced Wednesday two new low-cost Ethernet adapters. The BOCALANcard 2000 Plus (product code: BEN400IT) is a 16-bit ISA bus 10BaseT adapter that provides connection from a PC to an Ethernet local area network (LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. ), and has a suggested retail price of $44. The BOCALANcard 2000 Plus Combo (product code: BEN400I2) is also a 16-bit ISA bus product that is an Ethernet combo card providing connection to both Ethernet 10BaseT LANs, as well as 10Base2 networks, and has a suggested retail price of $54. Both products come with NetGain disk caching software for Windows, and are anticipated to be available next month. LAN Features The BOCALANcard 2000 Plus provides an RJ-45 connector for connecting to an unshielded Adj. 1. unshielded - (used especially of machinery) not protected by a shield unprotected - lacking protection or defense twisted-pair network. The BOCALANcard 2000 Plus Combo adapter provides both an RJ-45 connector, as well as a 10Base2 BNC connector to attach to a thin coaxial cable. They offer parallel processing for increased performance, and are full duplex-capable using network switches which can double transfer rates up to 20 Mbps. These new Ethernet adapters also have a "green design" featuring low power consumption that helps meet the federal standard of 20 watts total system usage. Both products include drivers for Novell Client/Server, Windows 95, Windows NT 3.5, Windows for Workgroups A version of Windows 3.1 introduced in 1992 that added peer-to-peer networking. See Windows. (operating system) Windows for Workgroups - (WFW, WFWG) A version of Windows 3.1 which works with a network. Although stand-alone 3. 3.11 and Packet drivers. Their NE2000/NE2000+ compatibility feature means these products will work with other network operating systems as well. And, with their jumperless design, it's a quick and easy Plug and Play installation. CORPORATE INFORMATION Founded in 1985, 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 (NASDAQ:BOCI) is headquartered in Boca Raton, with international operations and ventures worldwide. The company designs, manufactures, markets and supports quality, cost-effective data communications, multimedia and networking products to facilitate the transmission and presentation of information on personal computers and computer networks. The company provides hardware products augmented with software for use in the corporate, consumer and small office/home office See SOHO. marketplaces. Boca's current product groups include data communications (fax/data/voice modems); multimedia (video, telephony, sound, voice and data); networking; video graphics; and input/output (I/O (Input/Output) The transfer of data between the CPU and a peripheral device. Every transfer is an output from one device and an input to another. See PC input/output. I/O - Input/Output ), IDE and multiport products. The company sells its products worldwide to wholesale distributors, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and retailers. -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: All products referred to herein are trademarks of their respective companies. In the Internet/email address noted in this news release, there is an "at" symbol between jamim and boca.org. In the World Wide Web address noted in this release, there is a double slash between http: and www.bocaresearch.com. These symbols may not appears properly in some systems. CONTACT: Boca Research Inc., Boca Raton Jami McCarty, 407/997-6227, ext. 309 Or Internet Address: http://www.bocaresearch.com gamim@boca.org |
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