Eicon Technology Introduces DIVA Primary Rate ISDN Server
Family - New Server Cards with V.90 Support Cuts Costsand Improves Flexibility
MAY 11, 1999
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA--Eicon Technology, a leading worldwide provider
of remote access hardware, today announced the introduction of
their DIVA Server PRI, high end, digital remote access interface
cards. The DIVA Server PRI cards are plug-and-play compliant,
single slot PCI adapters featuring on-board Digital Signal
Processor (DSP) technology which concurrently support inbound and
outbound communication using ISDN, GSM mobile phones or V.90
analog modems, all over a single ISDN PRI line.
DIVA Server PRI serves as a complete end-to-end connectivity
solution for medium to large enterprises, offering fax, data and
RAS capabilities. The flexibility of these cards allows
compagnies with large numbers of remote workers to easily provide
remote access to their corporate networks without purchasing
additional hardware.
"The DIVA Server PRI cards combine highly integrated V.90 analog
and digital communications in a single package, thereby
eliminating the need to purchase, install and support multiple
hardware devices," said Ken Gingrich, Senior Vice President,
Worldwide Sales and Marketing Operations, Eicon Technology.
"Eicon's PRI family is specifically designed to meet the needs of
medium to large enterprises, providing highly flexible performance
on a single card."
Designed with a highly intuitive Setup Wizard for easy integration
with Windows NT(R), the DIVA Server PRI provides users with
connections speeds of 128 kbps over ISDN and is completely V.90
compatible for speeds up to 56 kbps when using an analog line.
The fax server capabilities include complete CAPI 2.0 support
making the DIVA Server PRI cards full function fax servers. New
fax features include: compression standards, Modified Read (MR)
and Modified Modified Read (MMR), enabling users to achieve
considerable cost savings through increased fax speed. Also
included is support for Fax Polling that allows documents stored
on the server to be retrieved when needed by using specific
extension numbers when connecting, and Dual Tone Multi Frequency
support for touch-tone services used by computer telephony
systems. Additionally, emulation for Class 1 and Class 2 fax
modems is supported via virtual ISDN modems to allow existing
modem-based applications to be used over an ISDN line.
The DIVA Server PRI is certified by Security Dynamics as fully
compatible with their market leading ACE/Server(R) and SecurID(R)
authentication technologies. Other forms of security offered
include TACAS+ authentication and callback. The DIVA Server PRI
is certified for worldwide ISDN switches and international phone systems.
The DIVA Server PRI family, to be available in May 1999, includes
different versions of the server card: the full blown versions for
the United States and Japan (DIVA Server PRI-23M) and Europe (DIVA
Server PRI-30M) and an ISDN only version (DIVA Server PRI PCI).
About the DIVA Family
The DIVA Family is the most comprehensive set of remote access
ISDN solutions for desktop, notebook and server PCs in the
industry. The DIVA family offers everything from low-cost,
data-only ISDN interface cards to intelligent, feature-rich cards,
all of wich allow for remarkably easy and quick installation and
deliver unsurpassed performance. Eicon Technology Corporation
Eicon Technology Corporation is a worldwide provider of remote
access products for personal computers. The Company develops,
markets and supports hardware and software products for connecting
network servers and desktop and notebook PCs to corporate
networks, host computers and the Internet. Its products are sold
in more than 70 countries through a network of certified channel
partners and Original Equipment Manufacturers. Eicon Technology
shares are traded on the Montreal Exchange and Toronto Stock
Exchange under the symbol "EIC." Information about Eicon and its
products is available at eicon.com.
DIVA is a trademark of Eicon Technology Corporation. Windows NT
is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft
Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. SecurID and
ACE/Server are registered trademarks of Security Dynamics
Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks are the properties of
their respective owners. |
