Corporate Profile for PairGain Technologies Inc., dated Nov. 14, 1997.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: Nov. 14, 1997
Company Name: PairGain Technologies Inc.
Address: 14402 Franklin Ave.
Tustin, Calif. 92780-7013
Main Telephone
Number: 714/832-9922
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL): http://www.pairgain.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Charles S. Strauch
Chief Financial
Officer: Charles McBrayer
Investor Relations
Contact: Kim Gower
Business number: 714/730-2330
Public Relations
Contact: Kim Gower
Business number: 714/730-2330
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: PAIR/NASDAQ
Industry: Telecommunications
Company description: The state of telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. is evolving at a rapid rate. New and important services are being offered to consumer and business telephone subscribers as rapidly as the technologies that enable them. Today more than ever, high-quality telephone service, data networking and Internet access See how to access the Internet. are becoming necessities for millions of end users all over the globe. PairGain Technologies proudly stands at the forefront of the telecommunications equipment industry -- we design, manufacture and market high-speed high-speed adj. 1. Operated or designed for operation at high speed: a high-speed food processor. 2. Taking place at high speed: a high-speed chase. 3. Digital Subscriber Line See DSL. (communications, protocol) Digital Subscriber Line - (DSL, or Digital Subscriber Loop, xDSL - see below) A family of digital telecommunications protocols designed to allow high speed data communication over the existing copper telephone lines between end-users and (xDSL) products and systems that allow telephone carriers, Internet Service Providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. (ISP (1) See in-system programmable. (2) (Internet Service Provider) An organization that provides access to the Internet. Connection to the user is provided via dial-up, ISDN, cable, DSL and T1/T3 lines. ) and enterprises to more efficiently deploy high-speed data, video and voice to end users over the existing infrastructure of ordinary copper wire. In addition to service providers' bandwidth needs, campus area networks such as corporations, military bases, universities and hospitals are environments requiring high-speed transmission. The xDSL market leader's HiGain T1/E1, PG-Flex(tm) subscriber carrier systems, campus area network products and megabit One million bits. Also Mb, Mbit and M-bit. See mega and space/time. access solutions, including its Megabit Modem(tm) and EtherPhone(tm) products, are PairGain products marketed under the trademark, CopperOptics(r). This indicates their ability to provide fiber optic quality transmission over the last mile in both public and private networks, worldwide. PairGain stock is publicly-traded on Nasdaq under the symbol PAIR. More information on PairGain can be obtained over the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the at http://www.pairgain.com or by calling the company directly at 800/370-9670. CONTACT: PairGain Technologies Inc. |
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