Quatech Introduces AirborneDirect(TM) Wireless Products; Wireless Device Servers With Extended Operating Temperatures Now Widely Available.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 world-class manufacturer of 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 solutions, announced today the availability of AirborneDirect(TM) wireless products from DPAC DPAC Denver Performing Arts Complex (CO, USA aka: DCPA) DPAC Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs (insurance) DPAC District Parent Advisory Committee DPAC Dover Partnership Against Crime Technologies, Inc. (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). :DPAC) through its domestic and international channel partners. The addition of AirborneDirect complements Quatech's high performance device networking product line and gives customers an industrial grade wireless device server with extended operating temperatures. "Adding AirborneDirect products to our lineup enhances our machine-to-machine wireless capabilities considerably," says Steve Runkel, Quatech's President 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. . "Not only do we add four high-quality products, the added features of extended operating temperatures and low power consumption give Quatech a unique competitive edge in the market." The AirborneDirect products are now available worldwide through Quatech's extensive distribution network. These products include three wireless device servers and a wireless LAN A local area network that transmits over the air typically in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz unlicensed frequency band. It does not require line of sight between sender and receiver. Wireless base stations (access points) are wired to an Ethernet network and transmit a radio frequency over an area to Ethernet bridge See Wi-Fi bridge and powerline Ethernet bridge. . The wireless device servers are available with a single port in three variations: RS-232 to 802.11b (part number ABSE-100D), RS-232/422/485 to 802.11b (ABSE-400D) and RS-232 to 802.11b powered by the host device over the serial cable (ABSE-100D-POC). Quatech will also offer the AirborneDirect 802.11b Wireless LAN-to-Ethernet Bridge (ABEB-10BT), providing an industrial grade wireless adapter A device that adds wireless connectivity to a computer or PDA. It is attached via a USB port, PC Card, memory card or is plugged into the PCI bus inside the computer. There are three types of wireless adapters: Wi-Fi, cellular and Bluetooth. for legacy wired Ethernet equipment. Boasting an operating temperature range of -40 degrees C to +85 degrees C, the AirborneDirect Wireless Device Servers offer a unique combination of industrial grade quality and features including compact form factor and low power consumption. About the size of a computer mouse and packaged in an attractive nylon case with built-in mounting bracket, AirborneDirect Wireless Device Servers consume only 2W of power yet provide exceptional IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York, www.ieee.org) A membership organization that includes engineers, scientists and students in electronics and allied fields. 802.11b-compliant transmit power and receive sensitivity. Virtual COM port A serial communications port on a PC. See COM1 and serial port. com port - communications port drivers are included for Windows(R) 2000/XP, and support for other operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. is available through the AirborneDirect sockets programming and tunneling features. Like all Quatech products, the AirborneDirect products will carry a five-year warranty. The AirborneDirect products are available now from Quatech directly and from authorized Quatech distributors and resellers including Express Systems & Peripherals (www.express-inc.com (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. ) and Provantage (www.provantage.com). List price for the ABSE-100D is $249, ABSE-400D $269 and the ABSE-100D-POC is $269. The ABEB-10BT is listed at $199. In April 2005, Quatech and DPAC Technologies announced a definitive agreement to merge, and in August announced a license agreement giving Quatech the exclusive worldwide right to sell, distribute and manufacture DPAC's Airborne(TM) wireless products, to create and develop additional wireless products using DPAC's technology and to use the DPAC and Airborne(TM) names. Quatech provides the most powerful and reliable Device Servers in the industry, both wired and wireless, which are integral components in the expanding machine-to-machine marketplace. Quatech also provides device connectivity products for desktop, mobile, embedded and standalone systems. Detailed information and specifications on all of these products is available online at www.quatech.com. About Quatech Quatech is the industry's performance leader in device networking and connectivity solutions. Through quality design and world-class support, Quatech maintains the highest levels of performance and reliability. Satisfied customers include companies of all sizes in industries as diverse as energy management, retail/POS, intelligent traffic systems, building automation, security and many more. Quatech is also the number one device connectivity supplier to financial institutions, serving five of the top 10 U.S. banks. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, Quatech sells and supports its solutions direct and through a global network of resellers and distributors. For more information, call toll-free 800-553-1170, e-mail sales@quatech.com or visit online at www.quatech.com. About Airborne Direct and DPAC Technologies Located in Garden Grove, California Garden Grove is a city centrally located in northern Orange County, California, United States. As of 2004, the city population was 170,000 people. California State Route 22, also known as the Garden Grove Freeway, passes through the city from east to west. , DPAC Technologies provides embedded wireless networking and connectivity products for machine-to-machine communication applications. DPAC's wireless products are used by major OEMs in the transportation, instrumentation and industrial control, homeland security, medical diagnostics and logistics markets to provide remote data collection and control. AirborneDirect is a family of fully integrated 802.11b wireless LAN bridge and device server products designed specifically to provide wireless LAN and Internet connectivity to industrial, scientific, medical and automotive applications. The Company's web site address is www.dpactech.com. Information concerning DPAC is filed by DPAC with the SEC and is available on the SEC website, www.sec.gov. |
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