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(COMTEX) B: NBase-Xyplex's Open Subscriber System Named Finalist in N B: NBase-Xyplex's Open Subscriber System Named Finalist in Networld+Interop Best of Show Awards; Red-C 16000 Open Architecture Device Named Finalist in Carrier Equipment Category ATLANTA, Sep 13, 1999 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- NBase-Xyplex, a division of MRV Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:MRVC), today announced that its "intelligent" open subscriber management system for service providers, the Red-C 16000, was named a finalist in the Carrier Equipment category of the Networld+Interop/Fall '99 Best of Show Awards. Winners, selected by Data Communications and InternetWeek editors, will be announced Tuesday evening at the Georgia World Convention Center in Atlanta. Announced for the first time this week and debuting at Networld+Interop in NBase-Xyplex booth No. 6746, the Red-C 16000 is the industry's first intelligent networking device for subscriber management that enables easy integration of new applications with an "open" architecture. The Red-C 16000 is the first product in NBase-Xyplex's new Red Sea product line designed specifically for service providers. General availability is scheduled for Q4 '99. The Red-C 16000 was developed and will be manufactured by NBase-Xyplex in Littleton, Mass. The Networld+Interop Best of Show Product Awards is designed to help end-users and service providers evaluate the expansive offering of new products that debut at the Networld+Interop '99 Atlanta. The editors of Data Communications and InternetWeek, two of CMP Media's premier networking publications, scour the industry and show floor evaluating hundreds of new products, selecting finalists for their cutting-edge networking benefits. "NBase-Xyplex is delivering the industry's first 'open' subscriber management solution for easy integration of new applications," said Philippe Szwarc, general manager of NBase-Xyplex. "This prestigious recognition only reinforces NBase-Xyplex's commitment to providing superior networking solutions to our customers." About the Red-C 16000 The Red-C 16000 from NBase-Xyplex is an intelligent networking device for subscriber management that enables easy integration of new applications with an "open" architecture. The Red-C 16000 provides many native services such as QoS, VPN, policy-based management, etc., and a flexible integration of "best-of-breed" emerging services such as Voice-over-DSL, Video-on-Demand or firewall security, all combined with connectivity to a carrier's billing and authentication systems. The result is the forward-thinking Red-C Open Subscriber System (OSS), flexible for today's carrier requirements and scalable to tomorrow's demands. The Red-C 16000 enables provisioning and management of cutting-edge services such as video-on-demand, voice-over IP and VPN over all popular access technologies such as ATM OC-3, DS3, T1/E1, ISDN and digital modems. About Data Communications and InternetWeek Magazines CMP Media Inc. (Nasdaq:CMPX) is a leading high-tech media company that provides essential information and marketing services to the entire technology spectrum -- the builders, sellers and users of technology worldwide. CMP's Data Communications is the only global networking magazine written for network architects who build, design and operate multi-site, mission-critical networks. It provides in-depth, comparative information on the products and technologies that provide vital communications infrastructures. CMP's InternetWeek is the news and analysis source for IS/network managers applying Internet technologies to transform enterprise networks. InternetWeek's editorial excellence has been recognized as the best-read and had highest reader loyalty of all networking newspapers. About NBase-Xyplex NBase-Xyplex, a leading provider of high-speed networking, uses its leading-edge products and services to enhance network infrastructures for enterprise and carrier customers. Leveraging its industry-leading optical expertise along with its broad range of switches, routers and access servers, NBase-Xyplex provides enlightened solutions for long distance fiber-based LANs, remote network access, and network control and management. With a track record of several industry firsts, including the first multi-protocol terminal server, first 10/100 auto-sensing switch and first Gigabit Ethernet networks, the company is continuing to build on its commitment to smarter networks. NBase-Xyplex is bringing to market an entirely new network architecture, combining WDM and Gigabit switching and routing to deliver high-bandwidth metro-networks. With outstanding manufacturing capabilities, global service & support and strong channel relationships, NBase-Xyplex offers a bright New World of unlimited connectivity providing leadership in networking for the next millennium. NBase-Xyplex can be reached on the World Wide Web at www.nbase-xyplex.com. Copyright (C) 1999 Business Wire. All rights reserved. -0- CONTACT: NBase-Xyplex Gregory Lamarre Anderson, 978/952-4700 or Copithorne & Bellows Public Relations Lisa Williams, 617/450-4300 WEB PAGE: businesswire.com GEOGRAPHY: GEORGIA CALIFORNIA MASSACHUSETTS INDUSTRY CODE: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS COMED TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTERACTIVE/MULTIMEDIA/INTERNET TRADESHOW PRODUCT Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. * end of story *