Netro Introduces Latest Solutions for Broadband Wireless Access in China.BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2000 More Then 250 Telecommunications Professionals Expected to Attend Broadband Wireless See wireless broadband. Access Leader's Conference on Leading-edge Internet, Data and Voice Access Technology Netro Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRO NTRO National Terrorism Response Objective NTRO National Technical Research Organization (India) ), a leader in broadband wireless access solutions, today introduced the latest solution for broadband wireless access in China. In conjunction with this introduction, the company hosted a conference on breakthrough Internet, data and voice access technology, which is being held in Beijing. Co-sponsored by the China Communication Society, more than 250 telecommunications professionals and members of the media from throughout China are expected to attend the conference. "We are excited to introduce this breakthrough technology in such a dynamic and growing market as China," said Mathew Powell, executive vice president, sales and marketing for Netro. "China has been aggressively installing major fiber optic backbones throughout the country, which will enable significant growth of Internet, voice and other data use. However, access to this backbone by apartment buildings, office buildings and small-to-medium size enterprises represents a major challenge. Netro's industry-leading, 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). packet-switching technology is currently providing the solution to that challenge in more than 35 countries worldwide. We look forward to enabling businesses in China to access this extensive new infrastructure." Yang Qian Li, vice secretary-general of the China Communication Institute, stressed the importance of broadband wireless access in China during his opening remarks, which were followed by discussions on Netro's unique technology, including Efficient Usage of Radio Spectrum Through the Application of Dynamic Bandwidth and LMDS (Local Multipoint Distribution Service) A digital wireless transmission system that works in the 28 GHz range in the U.S. and 24-40 GHz overseas. It requires line of sight between transmitter and receiving antenna, which can be from one to four miles apart Usage Experience in Europe. A session for members of the China media concluded the conference. Netro's state-of-the-art technology is presently deployed by telecommunications providers in more than 35 countries around the world including a field trial currently underway in China. Netro offers products in the 3.5, 10, 26, 28 and 39 GHz frequencies, which are among the most commonly licensed frequencies around the world. The company's unique point-to-multipoint, TDMA packet-switching technology provides a service provider complete flexibility by allowing small-to-medium businesses the ability to share the spectrum on an "as needed as needed prn. See prn order. " basis using Netro's patented dynamic bandwidth allocation Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation (DBA) is a technique by which traffic bandwidth in a shared telecommunications medium can be allocated on demand and fairly between different users of that bandwidth. , media access layer (CellMAC). This allows the service provider to offer Internet, voice and data access to many more businesses which then only have to pay for the services they actually use. About Netro Corporation Netro Corp. (Nasdaq: NTRO) is a leading provider of broadband wireless access systems for Internet and telecom service providers. The company's cutting-edge, packet-based technology gives its AirStar wireless access system a significant price-performance advantage that has attracted such OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and partners as Lucent, Nokia, Motorola and Siemens. The AirStar system is also available through Cisco Systems' Ecosystem family of products and from Netro directly. Designed to bridge the "last mile" bottleneck between metropolitan backbones and individual customer networks, the AirStar system is especially suited for small- to medium-sized businesses and has already been deployed in Europe, Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , Asia Pacific, the Middle East and North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , carrying IP and voice traffic via a point-to-multipoint architecture in the 3.5, 10, 26, 28 and 39 GHz spectrums. For more information, contact Netro Corporation, 3860 North First Street, San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , CA 95134-1702 USA (408) 216-1500, http://www.netro-corp.com. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995 Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this news release are forward-looking statements involving risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in such forward-looking statements. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, Netro's historical and future losses, limited operating history, dependence on a single product, fluctuations in quarterly operating results and limited manufacturing experience. The company expressly disclaims any responsibility to update any projections contained herein. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in Netro's prospectus dated March 17, 2000, and in its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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