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Published Date: Oct. 1, 1999
Company Name: Canoga Perkins Corp.
Address: 20600 Prairie Street
Chatsworth, Calif. 91311
Main Telephone
Number: 818/718-6300
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.canoga.com
Chief Executive
Officer: J.F. (Jack) Buhn
Investor Relations
Business number: 818/718-6300
Public Relations
Contact: Brandon Bryce
Business number: 805/230-8211
E-mail address: bbryce@msltech.com
Industry: Fiber Optic Data Communications Solutions
Company description: Canoga Perkins Corp. is one of the world's leaders in fiber optic data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. products and is dedicated to the development of innovative solutions for the future. The company designs, manufactures, and sells fiber optic modems and multiplexers (WDM (1) (Wavelength Division Multiplexing) A technology that uses multiple lasers and transmits several wavelengths of light (lambdas) simultaneously over a single optical fiber. and TDM (Time Division Multiplexing) A technology that transmits multiple signals simultaneously over a single transmission path. Each lower-speed signal is time sliced into one high-speed transmission. ), 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. extension products, video conferencing See videoconferencing. (communications) video conferencing - A discussion between two or more groups of people who are in different places but can see and hear each other using electronic communications. products, and outside plant test equipment. Canoga Perkins offers a full range of fiber optic solutions for data communications requirements. The company's product lines currently support the UCS (Universal Character Set) An ISO/IEC format for coding character sets. ISO/IEC 10646 was synchronized with Unicode; however, Unicode adds additional constraints, and compliance with 10646 does not guarantee compatibility with Unicode. See Unicode. model or are being integrated into future product roadmaps. Canoga Perkins' product lines include: Universal Chassis Pronounced "chah-see," it is a physical structure that holds everything or that everything is attached to. A computer's cabinet is often called the chassis. System; fiber optic modems that support a variety of interfaces and data rates; multiplexers serving a wide range of speeds, capacities and interfaces; and LAN products that provide long distance LAN extension up to 100km. In addition, video conferencing products are available that offer video extensions to meet requirements in a variety of environments. Canoga Perkins sells its products to system integrators See systems integrator. and end users in several markets. Customers include telephone companies; service providers; corporate enterprises in the data processing data processing or information processing, operations (e.g., handling, merging, sorting, and computing) performed upon data in accordance with strictly defined procedures, such as recording and summarizing the financial transactions of a , manufacturing, and research arenas; banking and financial institutions; health authorities; and central and local government. With headquarters in Chatsworth, Canoga Perkins has developed an unprecedented business strategy that allows the integration of multiple fiber optic devices into a single, highly-managed system. This strategy, called Universal Chassis System (UCS) model, provides customers with mix-and-match capabilities for integrating fiber optic modems, multiplexers, converters, WDMs, and LAN extension products. The company's goal is to provide customers with innovative, high-quality products that provide the best multimedia fiber optic data communications solutions for the business community. Canoga Perkins is committed to excellence, to the continuous improvement of its people, technologies, systems, products and services, to industry leadership, and to the highest level of integrity. |
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