Network equipment
ESL: over 4,000 custom data network cable designs in-house
Electro Standards Laboratories (ESL), Cranston, RI, has an extensive track record of technological advancements: state-of-the-art fiber optic switches, complex fiber optic cable assemblies, calibration-quality load cell and LVDT indicators, tensile testers, and advanced controls for rotary and linear motors with application to aircraft launch for next generation aircraft carriers.
Electro Standards Laboratories has built over 4,000 [...]
Single-chip broadband tuner
Microtune(R), Inc. unveiled a new low-power multi-standard cable tuner engineered to deliver superior performance, extended frequency and power efficiency for next-generation voice and data services. The MT2068 is a complete broadband tuner with integrated first intermediate frequency (IF) filter, low-noise amplifier and fully integrated automatic gain control. It features low phase noise and high linearity–technical [...]
31May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | ContinuedSimple point & click operation with 8-position network switch
Electro Standards Laboratories (ESL), Cranston, RI, has just announced its new Model 7810 Single-Channel, 8-Position, HD-15 Switch with Password-Protected 10 BaseT/100 Base TX LAN Access. The switch may also be operated via a front panel pushbutton. The Model 7810 enables sharing a single port HD-15 interface device connected to the COMMON port among eight other [...]
29May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | ContinuedSecure gigabit Ethernet workgroup L2 switch
Enterasys Networks Inc. announced the Enterasys® D-Series Gigabit Ethernet enterprise workgroup switch. Ideally suited for guest networking applications, the Enterasys D-Series is integrated with the Enterasys Secure Networks™ architecture to offer business-oriented visibility and control by user and application over priority and security privileges while embracing user mobility across wired and wireless networks.
Advanced QoS features [...]
Cellular travel router
CradlePoint, Inc. announced the availability of CTR500, its enhanced cellular travel router that lets cellular broadband users extend the value of their connection by sharing access via Wi-Fi. The CTR500 is the world’s most compact router that is able to support BOTH Express Card and USB-style Cellular Modems. Powered by CradlePoint’s WiPipe™ technology, it supports [...]
24May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | ContinuedHigh-speed passive switches enable PCIe 2.0 switching
Maxim Integrated Products introduces the MAX4888A/MAX4889A high-speed PCI Express® (PCIe®) passive switches capable of switching data at a signaling data rate of 5.0Gbps. These passive switches support PCIe 2.0 data-switching requirements, offer low power consumption, and feature a flow-through pin configuration for optimized PCB layout. The MAX4888A is a dual, high-speed, passive PCIe switch and [...]
22May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | Continued8-channel RJ45 A/B switch with redundant remote control & power supply
Electro Standards Laboratories (ESL), Cranston, RI, has just announced its new Model 7237 8-Channel RJ45 A/B Switch with Redundant Remote Control and Power. This network switch allows the capability of accessing, on each channel, one of two separate devices via a device connected into the channel’s Common port.
The Model 7237 8-Channel RJ45 A/B Switch [...]
Secure Wi-Fi to cellular access point
Digi International, the leader in device networking for business, introduced the Digi Wi-Point 3G, a PC card based 3G cellular router with integrated Wi-Fi access point. It acts as a cellular-to-Wi-Fi hotspot and provides secure, high-speed Internet access to remote workgroups and devices. Digi Wi-Point 3G is a three-in-one router with integrated 802.11b/g Wi-Fi access [...]
17May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | ContinuedNext generation NAS servers
The leading network-attached storage (NAS) provider QNAP Systems, Inc. unveiled the next generation Linux-embedded one-bay and two-bay NAS: TS-109 Pro II and TS-209 Pro II for power users, SOHO, and business users. The TS-109 Pro II and TS-209 Pro II series adopts high performance Marvell 500MHz CPU and 256MB DDRII large memory, which is a [...]
14May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | ContinuedCAC reader & touchscreen compatible USB KVM switch
Network Technologies Inc announced the addition of the CAC Reader and Touch Screen compatible UNIMUX™ USB KVM Switch to its popular line of KVM switches. The USB KVM Switch allows a user to control up to 32 USB computers with one USB keyboard, USB mouse and VGA monitor. Dedicated internal microprocessors emulate keyboard and mouse [...]
14May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | Continued