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San Jose, Calif.--February 11, 1992 - The AQUILA Network Products Division
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(ANPD) of ADI Systems, Inc. recently announced the introduction of the
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AQ-ARC-16, a high-performance 16-bit "4-in-1" ARCnet Controller designed
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to operate with IBM AT or compatibles The AQ-ARC-16, which includes both
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IPX and ODI drivers for the fileserver and workstation, supports Novell
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NetWare Lite as well as NetWare 2.x and 3.x. In addition, the controller
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is fully compatible with RX-NET, TRX-NET, and SMC-compatible drivers.
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Providing support for four types of ARCnet topologies--Coaxial Star,
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Coaxial Bus, Twisted Pair Star, and Twisted Pair Bus--the AQ-ARC-16, with
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a list price of $179, provides these features:
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ù 16-bit ISA bus data interface
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ù Two modular jacks for twisted pair cabling
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ù BNC connector for coax cabling
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ù 4KB dual port RAM
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ù Socket for 8KB auto-boot PROM
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ù 2.5Mbps data transfer rate
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ù Up to 255 nodes per network segment
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ù Diagnostic LED visible on rear bracket for monitoring
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board and network activity
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ù Easy installation (The node ID switch is accessible
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through the rear bracket)
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ù A full five-year warranty
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This new high performance ARCnet controller is yet another addition to the
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expanding line of Ethernet and ARCnet controllers and hubs marketed by the
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AQUILA Network Products Division (ANPD) of ADI Systems, Inc.--established
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about two years ago to service the growing needs of LAN users. ANPD
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expanded its network connectivity line by selectively merging certain
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products from Aquila Communications to complete its own 10BaseT offerings.
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This division now carries a complete line of Ethernet and ARCnet
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controllers and hubs, and is introducing several new product introductions
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this year. It will be emphasizing intelligent SNMP-based network
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management of 10BaseT and coax Ethernet solutions optimized for use with
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Novell NetWare and NetBIOS-based operating systems.
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San Jose, Calif.--February 11, 1992 - The introduction of the AQ-ARC-8, a
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high-performance 8-bit "4-in-1" ARCnet Controller designed to operate with
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IBM PC/XT or compatibles, has been recently announced by the AQUILA
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Network Products Division (ANPD) of ADI Systems, Inc.
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The AQ-ARC-8 is fully compatible with RX-NET, TRX-NET, and SMC-compatible
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drivers, and can be used under a variety of network operating systems
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(NOSs), including Novell NetWare 2.x, 3.x, and other peer-to-peer NOSs.
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Providing support for four types of ARCnet topologies--Coaxial Star,
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Coaxial Bus, Twisted Pair, Star, and Twisted Pair Bus--the AQ-ARC-8, with
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a list price of $119, provides these features:
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ù 8-bit ISA bus data interface
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ù Two modular jacks for twisted pair cabling
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ù BNC connector for coax cabling
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ù 16B on-board RAM
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ù Socket for 8B auto-boot PROM
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ù 2.5Mbps data transfer rate
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ù Up to 255 nodes per network segment
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ù Diagnostic LED visible on rear bracket for monitoring
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board and network activity
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ù Easy installation (The node ID switch is accessible
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through the rear bracket)
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ù A full five-year warranty
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This new versatile ARCnet controller is yet another addition to the
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expanding line of Ethernet and ARCnet controllers and hubs marketed by the
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AQUILA Network Products Division (ANPD) of ADI Systems, Inc.--established
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about two years ago to service the growing needs of LAN users. ANPD
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expanded its network connectivity line by selectively merging certain
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products from Aquila Communications to complete its own 10BaseT offerings.
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This division now carries a complete line of Ethernet and ARCnet
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controllers and hubs, and is introducing several new product introductions
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this year. It will be emphasizing intelligent SNMP-based network
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management 10BaseT and coax Ethernet solutions optimized for use with
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Novell NetWare and NetBIOS-based operating systems.
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San Jose, Calif.--February 11, 1992 - The AQUILA Network Products Division
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(ANPD) of ADI Systems, Inc. has just announced the release of another
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ARCnet product offering--the AQUILA AQ-HUB-C4, a 4-port Active Hub Card.
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The AQ-HUB-C4, ideal for those smaller applications where a larger hub is
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unnecessary, is an internal, card-like hub that can be installed in any
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PC-compatible system.
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This new AQUILA Hub Card provides the same fault isolation and signal
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regeneration as ADI's 8-port model, the AQ-HUB-8E. Unused ports do not
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require termination, and there's a visible diagnostic LED for viewing
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network activity.
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Features of the AQ-HUB-C4 include the following:
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ù It has an 8-bit internal active hub card
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ù It provides for four RG-62 coax active ARCnet ports
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ù It plugs into any IBM PC, XT, or AT and compatible
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system slot
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ù It is powered from either a server or workstation
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ù It has a diagnostic LED for monitoring network activity
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and assisting in troubleshooting
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ù Its unused ports do not require termination
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ù It operates at a maximum distance of 2,000 feet
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from point-to-point
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ù It requires a separate ARCnet Interface Controller
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ù It has a 2.5Mbps data transfer rate
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This new AQUILA AQ-HUB-C4, with a list price of only $139, is the latest
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ARCnet product from the AQUILA Network Products Division of ADI Systems,
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Inc.--established about two years ago to service the growing needs of LAN
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users. ANPD expanded its network connectivity line by selectively merging
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certain products from Aquila Communications to complete its own 10BaseT
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offerings. This division now carries a complete line of Ethernet and
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ARCnet controllers and hubs, and is introducing several new product
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introductions this year. It will be emphasizing intelligent SNMP-based
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network management of 10BaseT and coax Ethernet solutions optimized for
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use with Novell NetWare and NetBIOS-based operating systems.
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All ANPD R & D, design, and manufacturing is done in the U.S. Additionally,
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worldwide marketing, sales, customer support, and service are coordinated
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from the division's Silicon Valley facility. ANPD is marketing its product
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lines through distributors worldwide as well as to selected OEM accounts.
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It is currently looking for additional qualified resellers to expand its
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global distribution network.
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ADI Systems, Inc. specializes in advanced technologies for computer display
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monitors, LAN controllers and network management connectivity, personal
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computers, and IBM plug-compatible terminals. Founded in 1979, ADI
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Corporation, the parent company of AM Systems, Inc. surpassed $155 million
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in sales for 1991. ADI is headquartered in Taiwan, with international
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operations in the Netherlands, Thailand, Taipei, Taichung, and with U.S.
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operations located in San Jose, California--headquarters for ADI Systems,
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Inc. as well as a branch office in New Jersey.
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ADI Systems Inc, 2115 Ringwood Ave, San Jose, CA 95131
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408-944-0100, fax 408-944-0300
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