Dayna cuts prices on its 10 Mbit Ethernet cards and hubs by up to 27 percent.SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 5, 1996--Dayna Communications Inc. Friday announced reductions of up to 27 percent on prices for several products in the company's DaynaPORT line of 10 Mbit Ethernet cards See Ethernet adapter. and transceivers, and in the DaynaSTAR line of compact workgroup hubs. The price reductions are a result of improved cost structures for the company's products. Price reductions for the DaynaSTAR 5-port, 8-port, and 16-port hubs, offer users the biggest price decrease of up to 27 percent and provide both Mac and PC users with 5-port hub options priced under $99. Other products which have also been affected by the price change include 10BASE-T and thin Ethernet See 10Base2. DaynaPORT E/LC cards for Macintosh models Following is a brief summary of the current models in Apple's Macintosh family, all of which use Intel CPU chips. For a list of some of the earliest Macs by model number, see Macintosh models - early. with a PDS (1) (Processor Direct Slot) A single expansion slot on certain, early Macintosh models that was used to connect high-speed peripherals as well as additional CPUs. Providing a channel directly to the CPU, the PDS coexisted with NuBus slots on some models. slot, the DaynaPORT CS-T, a 10BASE-T card for Macintoshes with a Communications Slot, and the EasyNet 10BASE-T transceiver (TRANSmitter reCEIVER) An electronic device or circuit that transmits and receives analog or digital signals. It comes in many forms; for example, a transponder on a satellite, a network adapter in the computer or the circuits in a cellphone. for Macs with built-in Ethernet connections. In addition, Dayna is introducing a new EasyNet Transceiver TwoPak for $55. -0-
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DaynaPORT E/LC-T (1OBASE-T) $90 $83 DaynaPORT E/LC-M (10BASE-2) $156 $150 DaynaPORT CS-T (10BASE-T) $79 $71 EasyNet 10BASE-T Transceiver $33 $30 EasyNet 10BASE-T Transceiver FivePak $140 $138 EasyNet 10BASE-T Transceiver TwoPak NEW PRODUCT $55 DaynaSTAR MiniHub-5 (5-port) $121 $86 DaynaSTAR MiniHub-8 (8-port) $134 $115 DaynaSTAR Hub-16 (16-port) $316 $237 -0- All prices are effective immediately; all DaynaPORT and DaynaSTAR products include a lifetime warranty and free technical support. Dayna's Media Compatibility Guarantee on Ethernet adapters The Ethernet hardware required to attach to an Ethernet network. It typically resides on an expansion board, but is sometimes built into the motherboard. An Ethernet adapter is required in each client and server. See Ethernet and network adapter. allows customers to exchange a DaynaPORT adapter for another model free of charge if they change their network cable system within one year of purchase. A complete price list can be obtained by calling Dayna Communications at 801/269-7200. For More Information Editors should contact Suzanne Kimball, voice/FAX: 801/567-1895, AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. : Suzkimball, Internet: skimball@dayna.com. For all other inquires, contact Dayna Communications Inc., 801/269-7200, FAX: 801/269-7363, Internet: www.dayna.com. Founded in 1984, Dayna Communications Inc., based in Salt Lake City, 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. 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, MicroAge, and regional resellers, and are available worldwide through a network of authorized international distributors. -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: Dayna Communications Inc. and the Dayna logo are registered trademarks of Dayna Communications Inc. DaynaPORT and DaynaSTAR are trademarks of Dayna Communications Inc. All other product names are trademarks of their respective holders. CONTACT: Dayna Communications Inc., Salt Lake City Suzanne Kimball, 801/567-1895 |
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