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Quatech Delivers Industrial-Class 802.11 Wireless Connectivity to ImpressionAire Digital Washroom Advertising System.


HUDSON, Ohio Hudson is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 22,439 at the 2000 census, making it the 389th largest city in the midwest. This number rose to 23,154 at the 2006 census estimates [1].  -- Quatech Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of DPAC DPAC Denver Performing Arts Complex (CO, USA aka: DCPA)
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 Technologies Corp. (OTCBB OTCBB

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:DPAC) and a leader in embedded 802.11 wireless 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  solutions, today announced that it was selected by Impressionaire, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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 for integration into its digital washroom advertising system.

ImpressionAire installs advertising systems in high profile, high traffic public washrooms and displays high quality digital ads that rotate every few seconds on a high tech 12" flat panel screen. The unique system uses Quatech's Airborne Wireless Ethernet The standard for wireless networking within a home or office. Also known as a "Wi-Fi" or "802.11" network, wireless Ethernet is the wireless counterpart to regular, wired Ethernet, which is also the standard for local networks. See 802.11 and wireless LAN.  Bridge module to connect to a central server to receive instructions about the advertisements and public service announcements they are to display. The use of 802.11 wireless technology provides a significant cost savings in comparison to having to extend Ethernet cables into washroom facilities.

"Key to our decision to choose Quatech was the instant support and responsiveness that is critical to a new business," said Linda Cordova Cordova, Spain: see Córdoba. , President of ImpressionAire. "In addition, quality and performance are paramount in a public access environment and Quatech's products and support team easily meet our requirements."

Another important reason for Quatech's inclusion in the digital washroom advertising system is the Airborne module's industrial class specifications. With extended operating temperatures of -40 degrees to +85 degrees C and added shock and vibration tolerance, the Airborne module withstands the heavy duty and repeated use of ImpressionAire's full-featured hand dryer A hand dryer is an electric device found in a public washroom that is used to dry hands. They may either operate with a button, or more recently, automatically using an infrared sensor. .

"As a leading supplier in machine-to-machine connectivity, Quatech is pleased our 802.11 wireless technology was chosen for such an innovative system," said Steve Runkel, 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.  of Quatech. "This is another example of the exploding growth in 802.11 wireless devices being deployed in common, everyday products, and Quatech is well positioned to support that growth."

Quatech supplies its industrial class line of 802.11 wireless device servers, ethernet bridges and embedded 802.11 wireless modules to leading OEMs in the transportation, medical diagnostics, material handling and defense industries. The product line features extended operating temperatures, added shock and vibration tolerance, advanced security standards, compact form factor, low power modes and a five year warranty.

ImpressionAire digital washroom advertising systems deliver ads to two product families, full featured hand dryers and digital display screens, and can be customized for male or female washrooms and even further targeted to specific areas within the venue.

About Quatech

Quatech high performance device networking Using an Ethernet LAN to interconnect sensors, instruments, machine tools, medical monitors, restaurant appliances, POS terminals and other devices. In the mid-1990s, Comtrol Corporation created the first "device server," which converts serial transmission to Ethernet, enabling  & connectivity solutions help companies improve their bottom line performance. Quatech enables reliable machine-to-machine (M2M M2M Machine-to-Machine (communication, mainly mobile)
M2M Minutes to Midnight (Linkin Park album)
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M2M Member-to-Member
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) communications via secure 802.11 wireless or traditional wired networks with industrial grade embedded radios, modules, boards and external device servers. For local and mobile connections, Quatech serial adapters provide device connectivity and port expansion via any interface option. Satisfied customers rely on our unique combination of performance and support to improve bottom line performance through the highest application quality and lower total cost of ownership (TCO (1) (Total Cost of Ownership) The cost of using a computer. It includes the cost of the hardware, software and upgrades as well as the cost of the inhouse staff and/or consultants that provide training and technical support. See ROI. ). Quatech markets its products through a global network of distributors, resellers, systems integrators and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Founded in 1983, Quatech is headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, and merged with DPAC Technologies Corp. (OTCBB:DPAC) in February 2006. www.quatech.com.

About Impressionaire, LLC

ImpressionAire Media, a privately held Illinois-based Company, developed the first integrated high performance automatic warm air hand dryer with a high resolution 12" digital screen, capable of displaying still image advertisements to a captive audience in public washrooms. The company has developed a proprietary Ad Delivery System to manage and deliver image content customized to each advertiser. The units are connected to DSL DSL
 in full Digital Subscriber Line

Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary
 or Broadband via an Ethernet or WiFi connection. Ads are downloaded overnight to provide advertisers with unprecedented flexibility. Ads can be customized for male or female washrooms and even further targeted to specific areas within the venue. Advertising rates are based on the number of impressions that are delivered at each venue. ImpressionAire selects locations that are high traffic and high profile giving advertisers the optimal impact and recall rates. Sites include Shedd Aquarium Coordinates:

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, Allstate Arena, Rockford Airport and Hollywood Casino in Chicago. The company recently announced expansion plans through an exclusive territory distribution program. ImpressionAire Aruba, servicing Aruba, Curacao, Bahamas, St. Martin, Barbados, Bonaire and Puerto Rico began operation in July 2006, installing their first units in the Marriott Aruba. www.impressionaire.com

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