Silicom Wins a Token-Ring Project in Italy.KFAR-SAVA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 4, 1999--Silicom Ltd. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : SILCF) announced today that an Italian based leading manufacturer of data collection systems has determined to integrate one of the company's Token-Ring products within its systems. The Italian company, founded in 1948, has a worldwide reputation for data collection products, industrial clocks and information display systems. Its data collection products are widely used for access and attendance control. The incorporation of the Silicom Token-Ring technology within the data collection systems allows easy and simple integration of the data collection systems into the customer Token-Ring local area network. This integration facilitates faster and more efficient access to the data collected by the data collection systems spread all over the customer facilities. Silicom is cooperating with the Italian manufacturer to co-develop a special packet driver for the USNET Real-Time TCP/IP TCP/IP in full Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Standard Internet communications protocols that allow digital computers to communicate over long distances. embedded networking protocol suite. This special packet driver will run under the RTXC operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. from Embedded Systems Embedded systems Computer systems that cannot be programmed by the user because they are preprogrammed for a specific task and are buried within the equipment they serve. Products Inc. Additionally, Silicom has designed a few hardware changes for its standard Token-Ring product in order to better meet the special requirements of the Italian manufacturer. "Silicom has many years of experience in designing data communication products and developing various software drivers for a wide selection of protocols and 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. ," said Avi Eizenman, 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. of Silicom. "The decision of this leading manufacturer of high quality data collection systems to select the Token-Ring product from Silicom, further demonstrates our ability to meet the special requirements of our customers based on an extensive in-house software and hardware know-how." Silicom has already received a first purchase order from this new customer for the newly selected Token-Ring product in the amount of approximately $US 230,000. Silicom Ltd. is a leading provider of high performance connectivity solutions. The Company offers a broad line of single and multi-function PC Card and CardBus products with support for Fast Ethernet, Ethernet, Token Ring, 56Kbps modem, USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. and RS-232. More information about Silicom and its products may be found at www.silicom.co.il. All registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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