Dayna Announces 100Base-T Fast Ethernet NuBus Adapter; NuBus Card is First Product in New Line of Fast Ethernet Products for Users Requiring Higher Bandwidth Solutions.SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 28, 1995-- NETWORLD+INTEROP/Dayna Communications, Inc. announced today the DaynaPORT 10/100 NuBus network interface card, the first product in the company's new line of Fast Ethernet An earlier name for 100Mbps Ethernet. See 100Base-T. (networking) Fast Ethernet - A version of Ethernet developed in the 1990s(?) which can carry 100 Mbps compared with standard Ethernet's 10 Mbps. It requires upgraded network cards and hubs. solutions for users demanding high-performance networking. The NuBus card will be particularly welcome among the pre-press and multi-media industries where many NuBus computers are currently installed, but where standard 10 Mbps Ethernet no longer meets the needs of users transferring large graphic and data files. "We anticipate that an increasing number of our customers around the world will deploy applications that require network performance beyond 10 Mb Ethernet," said Dana Harrison, vice president of marketing at Dayna Communications. "The DaynaPORT 10/100 NuBus card will be one of the first steps toward meeting the requirements of such network intensive applications as pre-press, multi-media, and scientific and medical imaging." The DaynaPORT 10/100 NuBus card can be configured con·fig·ure tr.v. con·fig·ured, con·fig·ur·ing, con·fig·ures To design, arrange, set up, or shape with a view to specific applications or uses: to work with a standard 10 Mbps Ethernet network while offering a seamless upgrade to 100 Mbps performance so that users can migrate easily to industry-standard high-performance networking at their convenience. The card will be available the end of second quarter, 1995 and will be approximately two times the price of a 10 Mbps Ethernet NuBus card. It will ship with all necessary DaynaPORT drivers and a full lifetime warranty. The company will demonstrate its 10/100 NuBus card at Networld+Interop as part of a Fast Ethernet network that will include prototypes of Dayna's 10/100 PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS. (2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus). (Peripheral Component Interface) card and a 100BASE-T hub. Dayna plans to ship a 10/100 PCI card A circuit board that plugs into the computer's PCI bus and contains the control electronics for a peripheral device. Starting in the latter half of the 1990s, PCI became very popular. See PCI. and 100BASE-T hub in early summer of 1995; a 10/100 bridge will also be available later this year. For More Information Editors should contact Suzanne Kimball, Dayna Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most , (801) 269-7349, FAX: (801) 269-7363, AppleLink: DAYNA, Internet: skimball("at sign")dayna.com. For all other inquiries, contact Dayna Communications, (801) 269-7200, FAX: (801) 269-7363. Founded in 1984, Dayna Communications, Inc. is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. specializing in networking connectivity and communications products for wired and wireless local area networks and mobile computer users. Dayna's products are distributed nationally by Ingram Micro Ingram Micro, Inc. NYSE: IM a Fortune 100 company founded in 1979 and based in Santa Ana, California. It is the world’s largest technology distributor and a leading technology sales, marketing and logistics company. , Merisel, Tech Data, Gates/FA, Intelligent Electronics, and MicroAge, and regional distributors, and are available worldwide through a network of authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: international distributors. -0- Note to Editors: Dayna Communications, Inc., the Dayna logo, and DaynaPORT are registered trademarks of Dayna Communications, Inc. All other product names are trademarks of their respective holders. CONTACT: Dayna Communications, Inc., Salt Lake City Suzanne Kimball, 801/269-7349 |
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