PCTEL to Demonstrate Segue Roaming Client and Security Solutions at Supercomm 2003 in Atlanta.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUPERCOMM 2003 ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 2, 2003 PCTEL, Inc. (Nasdaq:PCTI PCTI Passaic County Technical Institute (Wayne, New Jersey) PCTI Provider Tag Control Information ), a leading provider of Wi-Fi and cellular mobility software, software-defined radio A software-defined radio (SDR) system is a radio communication system which can tune to any frequency band and receive any modulation across a large frequency spectrum by means of programmable hardware which is controlled by software. products and access technology will demonstrate its Segue(TM) Roaming Client for Wi-Fi and cellular roaming as part of the Cisco Service Provider Solution Ecosystem Partner Program at the Supercomm 2003 Conference and Exhibition, June 3 - 5, during exhibit hours in booth 21559 (hall B2). Visitors to the PCTEL booth, located in the Cisco Service Provider Solution Partner Pavilion, will experience the capabilities and benefits of the Segue(TM) Roaming Client. These capabilities include Wi-Fi roaming, Wi-Fi to cellular roaming, an 802.1x security engine, compatibility with central server management and updates, VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. support, flexible branding and multiple "skins" or appearances. "We believe that the enterprise represents the real frontier for Wi-Fi," said Marty Singer, PCTEL Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "We look forward to the opportunity to demonstrate how the Segue(TM) Roaming Client enhances enterprise management of Wi-Fi and cellular data access by providing critical security protection and enabling central management of wireless access," added Singer. The 802.1x security engine allows the integration of any available 802.1x security method into the Roaming Client. Compatibility with central server control, allows service providers and IT managers the ability to remotely manage connectivity settings and software updates for customers using the Roaming Client. The Segue(TM) Roaming Client manages secure access to Wi-Fi networks in the home, in the enterprise, or in the rapidly growing number of public Wi-Fi `hotspots'. The Roaming Client also supports connections to 2.5G and 3G cellular data networks such as CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. 2000 1X, GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The first high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that used the GSM technology. GPRS added a packet-switched channel to GSM, which uses dedicated, circuit-switched channels for voice conversations. and PHS (Personal Handyphone System) A TDMA-based cellular phone system introduced in Japan in mid-1995. Operating in the 1880-1930 MHz band, PHS uses microcells that cover an area only 100 to 500 meters in diameter, resulting in lower equipment costs but requiring more base . The Cisco Service Provider Solutions Ecosystem Program includes industry-leading companies teaming with Cisco Systems to offer products, solutions and services providing tangible benefits to service providers. Membership in this program is offered to companies who exhibit market leadership and utilize Cisco System's industry-leading technology while sharing in Cisco System's commitment to customer service and satisfaction. More information about the Cisco Service Provider Solution Partner Pavilion can be obtained at: http://supercomm.enabledsites.com/pavilion.php ABOUT PCTEL PCTEL, founded in March 1994, is a leading provider of Wi-Fi and cellular mobility software, software-defined radio products and access technology. PCTEL's products include WLAN See wireless LAN. WLAN - wireless local area network software products (Segue(TM) Product Line) that simplify installation, roaming, Internet access and billing. Through its subsidiary, DTI Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) A refinement of magnetic resonance imaging that allows the doctor to measure the flow of water and track the pathways of white matter in the brain. , the company designs, develops and distributes 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 receivers and receiver-based products that measure and monitor cellular networks. The company maintains a portfolio of more than 100 analog and broadband communications and wireless patents, issued or pending, including key and essential patents for modem technology. The company's products are sold or licensed to PC manufacturers, PC card and board manufacturers, wireless carriers, wireless ISPs, software distributors, wireless test and measurement companies, and system integrators. PCTEL headquarters are located at 8725 West Higgins Road, Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60631. Telephone: 773-243-3000. For more information, please visit our web site at: http://www.pctel.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. This press release contains "forward-looking statements" as defined in 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, including statements regarding the company's product portfolio. These forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in any forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, uncertainties with respect to market demand for access technology, pricing considerations, the company's ability to protect its intellectual property and other risks and uncertainties detailed in the company's annual and quarterly filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and PCTEL disclaims any obligation to update or revise the information contained in any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. |
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