Buffalo Technology - USA - Inc. Brings "Last Mile" Solution, Wireless USB Client and Wireless Printer Server to Networld+Interop, Las Vegas.Business/Technology Editors Networld+Interop 2001 Booth No. N3125 LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 8, 2001 Japan's top seller of 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 products brings enterprise, 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. and home solutions to show, rounding out its award-winning AirStation product line. Buffalo Technology Inc., developer of AirStation wireless networking See wireless network. and Internet sharing Internet sharing refers to accessing on unlimited dial up services on different telephone lines at different locations at the same time using the same account .The ISP usually sets a limit amount to reduce unauthorized use. It is not possible on broadband because it is only specific to that line. devices for home, SOHO, small business, and now enterprise, introduced today its new enterprise 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. bridge solution, demonstrated its new USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. client for wireless networking and announced availability of the only true wireless printer server. The AirStation Pro LAN bridge works with up to six AirStation access points to wirelessly expand a LAN and share Internet access across floors, buildings and even campuses - at distances of up to one mile. The USB client takes the place of a LAN card, transferring data between a PC and the network, or a broadband Internet connection, at transfer rates up to 11 Mbps. The AirStation printer server turns just about any off-the-shelf printer into a network printer, accessible to PCs on a wireless network. "I believe the products we are introducing today, added to our existing AirStation product line, make our solution the most robust, economical and effective wireless LAN set up on the market today," said Buffalo vice president, Morikazu Sano. "We are the only manufacturer to offer a four-port local router, a true wireless printer server, an extended range antenna, and now the capability to wirelessly connect LANS LANS Local Area Network Server (Cisco) LANS Landelijk Actieplatform voor Nationalistische Studenten LANS Leadership Alliance National Symposium LANS Los Angeles AFB Network Support (DOD) and share Internet access at distances up to a mile - all while maintaining cross platform compatibility with Windows, Macintosh and Unix." About Buffalo Technology (USA) Inc. With headquarters in Torrance, Calif., Buffalo Technology (USA) Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Japan-based Melco Inc. Melco is the world's fourth largest manufacturer of computer memory and an industry leader in the manufacturing of peripheral products for both the PC and Macintosh platforms. Melco's strong international industry alliances with companies including Intel, Rambus, Apple and Microsoft have allowed the company to continue to lead the industry in the development of the latest technologies into practical, easy-to-use tools for business and the home. For additional information on Buffalo's products, contact Buffalo Technology (USA) Inc., 1977 W. 190th Street, Suite 100, Torrance, Calif., 90504. Phone: (310) 965-0448. Web site: www.buffalotech.com. |
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