Buffalo Technology Announces Mini Version of Its Robust 11G Bridge Base Station.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 17, 2003 The Latest Addition to the Company's Sophisticated Line of 802.11g Products Allows Users to Save Space While Enhancing Their Wireless Communications Buffalo Technology the global leader in the design, development and manufacturing of wireless networking solutions for home, 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 SMBs, announced today the AirStation 54Mbps Compact Bridge Base Station-g (WLA WLA Women's Land Army WLA West Los Angeles (California, USA) WLA Wisconsin Library Association (Madison, WI) WLA World Lottery Association WLA Western Lacrosse Association WLA Wasteload Allocation 2-G54), based on the newly ratified 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. 802.11g standard. The base station is an affordable; easy-to-use bridge access point designed to enhance and extend wireless communications. "Many small and home offices have limited space for IT equipment, but still demand superior wireless communications. We designed our compact bridge base station to accommodate our customer's office space and their wireless needs," stated Morikazu Sano, vice president of Buffalo Technology. The WLA2-G54 is a 54Mbps wireless bridge/repeater with a 10/100 Ethernet port that offers point-to-point or point-to-multi-point communication by taking advantage of Buffalo's unique Wireless Distribution System (WDS) to provide coverage over dead zones. The WLA2-G54 supports communications with up to six other Buffalo base stations for superior performance and unbeatable coverage. The WLA2-G54 supports Wi-Fi Protected Access (networking, security) Wi-Fi Protected Access - (WPA) A security scheme for wireless networks, developed by the networking industry in response to the shortcomings of Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP). (TM), 802.1X, 64/128-bit WEP, password protection and MAC address registration. This small yet robust AirStation Compact Bridge Base Station is configured via a web interface, which makes it the perfect solution for home, SOHO and SMBs. Backed by a two-year limited warranty and 24/7, toll-free technical support, the AirStation 54Mbps Compact Bridge Base Station-g (WLA2-G54) will be available July 2003 at an MSRP MSRP Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price MSRP Message Session Relay Protocol MSRP Multi-Species Recovery Plan (US Fish & Wildlife Service) MSRP Member of the Society for Radiological Protection (UK) of $149.00. For more information about Buffalo Technology and its products, please visit the company's Web site at www.buffalotech.com/wireless. About Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc. Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc., manufactures and provides wireless, broadband, and 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. networking solutions for the SMB, SOHO, and home and is one of the largest wireless networking hardware vendors in the world. Buffalo's strong international industry alliances with companies including Agere, Broadcom, Intel 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 home. 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 MELCO Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Tokyo, Japan) MELCO Micro Electronics Company, Ltd (Mumbai, India) INC. Melco/Buffalo trademark statements. Wi-Fi(R) is a trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance, Inc. All other trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. |
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