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For 125 years, Union Switch & Signal has set the pace for the industry in the development of reliable signaling and train control, wayside equipment and relays. Today, US&S is applying this unique knowledge to the development of advanced rail control systems. These advancements build upon traditional signaling with a new generation of innovative technologies.
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SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motorola, Inc. today announced that it reached another milestone in the enterprise mobility market by selling its 100,000th wireless LAN (WLAN) switch, the most by any vendor in the market. Motorola -- through its acquisition of Symbol Technologies -- is an innovator and pioneer in the WLAN market with many industry firsts, including the wireless switch. The 100,000th wireless switch was purchased by Belgian retailer Colruyt Group. Motorola ... holds the lead position for selling the most WLAN switches in the second quarter this year, according to market research firm Dell'Oro Group.
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The MIL-S8001TG is a Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Smart switch that features eight 10/100/1000 Copper ports plus a Mini-GBIC (SFP) interface slot. It is designed with the latest generation Gigabit Ethernet technology with Jumbo Frame support and non-blocking architecture. “We recognize that many networks are migrating to Gigabit technology, the MIL-S8001TG is the only switch in the market that has the ability to converge Gigabit Copper and Fiber networks, and offer Smart management features such as 802.1Q VLAN, QoS, and Link Aggregation,” according to William Hang, Sr. Product Manager for MiLAN Technology. “With these features, the MIL-S8001TG meets the specific requirement of small-to-medium size businesses, particularly those with limited IT staff looking for low-cost, easy-to-use, Layer 2 switching solutions.” Users can take advantage of the faster access and flexible GBIC connectivity with the most cost-effective migration to gigabit performance today. Available now, the MIL-S8001TG is an easy to install, high quality, easy-to-use, reliable networking product that provides total flexibility to legacy and new network infrastructures.
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Built on proven 4 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel SAN technology, the high-performance Brocade SilkWorm 4900 fabric switch is capable of scalingfrom 32 to 64 ports in a single domain. The new switch is designed for a widerange of storage networking applications, including use as a cost-effective edge switch in core-to-edge SAN designs that require high fan-out ratios andas a stand alone switch with mid- to high-end storage arrays. The SilkWorm 4900is designed to meet stringent enterprise requirements for reliability and availability, as well as flexibility, by offering "Ports on Demand" capabilities that enable customers to upgrade to higher port counts when theirapplications require it.
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The advanced switch will support up to 50,000 phone lines and connects 113 classroom and administration buildings, dormitories, research laboratories and sports facilities to friends, family and colleagues around the world. The project is currently in the final design phases for the Atlanta campus and BellSouth will begin implementation this summer. Additional phases of the project will support other Georgia Tech sites throughout the state, including a research facility in Cobb County.
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BOSTON, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuum Photonics, a supplier of advanced photonic switch products, has been selected as the recipient of the Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Differentiation Innovation. The award represents leadership in the successful adoption of new technology to best address emerging markets, and was awarded to recognize the DirectLight series of switches. This award was presented in conjunction with Frost & Sullivan's World MEMS Based Optical Components Markets research.
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