ERICSSON ANNOUNCES NEW DAMPS DIGITAL FLIP PHONE.RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 2, 1995-- Ericsson, a leader in global telecommunications, is presenting one of the world's smallest digital flip phones at the CTIA (1) See CompTIA. (2) (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association, Washington, DC, www.ctia.org, www.wow-com.com) A membership organization founded in 1984 that is involved with regulatory and public affairs issues in the wireless industry. (Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association See TIA. (body, standard) Telecommunications Industry Association - (TIA) An association that sets standards for communications cabling. Cables that TIA set standards for include: EIA/TIA-568A and EIA/TIA-568B category three, four and five cable. ) conference on February 2nd in New Orleans. The dominant provider of digital telephone technology, Ericsson is also introducing a full line of analog portable phones, reinforcing the company's position as a full-line portable cellular supplier. The compact, feature-laden DH-343 is the type of portable predicted by industry forecasters to gain the greatest percentage of growth in the expanding cellular communications market. It features a completely menu-driven operation, including automatic display and storage of up to ten incoming call numbers, message waiting indicator Message Waiting Indicator (MWI) in telephony, is a Bellcore term for an FSK-based telephone calling feature that illuminates an LED on select telephones to notify a telephone user of waiting voicemail messages on most North American public telephone networks and PBXs. , and caller number identification. "We're very proud of this phone," says Dr. Michael Farese, Ericsson's global vice president for product management. "Our technology leadership has enabled us to pack all the advanced applications of DAMPS into a handset that is extremely easy for the customer to use. We are committed to developing comprehensive solutions that meet consumer needs." A flip phone version of the world's smallest digital phone introduced by the company two months ago, the DH-343 is the latest in a series of Ericsson phones that highlights the clearer voice quality and easier access of Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) A satellite and cellular phone technology that interleaves multiple digital signals onto a single high-speed channel. For cellular, TDMA triples the capacity of the original analog method (FDMA). ) digital communications technology. Since its development by Ericsson three years ago, TDMA technology has become the digital cellular communications standard in the Americas and in several international markets. Worldwide, Ericsson has over half of the installed base for TDMA systems and sells more than three out of every five TDMA digital phones. Ericsson's 75,000 employees are active in over 100 countries. Their combined expertise in switching, radio and networking makes Ericsson a world leader in telecommunications. CONTACT: KATHY EGAN EGAN ETSI Guide Access Network EGAN Ethernet Global Access Network LARS LARS Launch and Recovery System LARS Large Animal Research Station LARS Los Angeles Riot Squad LARS Los Angeles Radiological Society LARS Light Artillery Rocket System LARS Left Add, Right Subtract (artillery fire sighting) JONSTEG 212 685-4030 |
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