Confused by all the talk about full-duplex repeaters and switches?LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 1997-- Ready for an overview that brings it all into perspective? You can learn how these products and others fit together at a special briefing with Gigabit Ethernet An Ethernet standard that transmits at 1 Gbps. Used mostly to connect high-end workstations and servers as well as for network backbones, Gigabit Ethernet transmits full duplex from point to point using switches and half duplex in a shared environment (CSMA/CD) using a hub. industry leader, Packet Engines. Please join us for a look ahead at the 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. industry, including an overview of Full-Duplex Repeaters and switches. The industry briefing will be held as follows: --------------------------------------------- DATE/TIME: Wednesday, May 7, noon LOCATION: Room N240, Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. SPEAKER: Bernard Daines, Packet Engines president & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. EDITORS' NOTES: Packet Engines will be debuting its two brand new products, the FDR12 Gigabit Ethernet Full-Duplex Repeater, and the 64-bit PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). Gigabit Ethernet card, the G-NIC, in booth No. 1123 North Hall at the Networld+Interop show in Las Vegas. Bernard Daines was among those selected to appear in the April 21, 1997, issue of Newsweek magazine, in a feature listing Newsweek's 100 people to watch as America prepares for the coming century. CONTACT: Packet Engines Inc. Nancy Goodspeed, 509/922-9190 nancyg@packetengines.com |
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