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To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (2040)	2/17/1999 10:47:00 AM
From: Paul Lee	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 14638

Nortel Networks' New Norstar Audio Conferencing Unit Brings Enhanced Teleconferencing Solutions to Growing Businesses DALLAS, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ - The new Norstar Audio Conferencing Unit enables workers to speak with people in several locations as if they were in the same room enhancing teleconferencing solution for small- to medium-sized conference rooms and offices. Announced today by Nortel Networks (NYSE: NT/TSE: NTL), the Norstar Audio Conferencing Unit features a digitally-tuned speaker and three sensitive microphones which offer 360-degree voice coverage to pickup voice communication from any point in the room. A component of Nortel Networks' vision of Unified Networks, the Norstar Audio Conference Unit enhances meeting productivity and makes conversations over the phone seem more like a ''face-to-face'' meeting. The Norstar Audio Conferencing Unit can help maximize business communications in conference room and office environments. Automatic Room Mapping enables the unit to adapt continually to the constantly changing conference room environment to optimize performance. Full Duplex technology enables several individuals to speak at the same time without time delays or the irritating clipping of words and sentences, which can help reduce frustration for audio conference participants and encourage additional participation in meeting discussions. TRC Engineering Services, Inc., a progressive consulting engineering firm, is using the Norstar Audio Conferencing Unit to facilitate joint meetings with their clients and potential customers. According to Bill Collie, project manager, TRC Engineering Services, Inc., ''The Norstar Audio Conference Unit offers exceptional sound quality. In addition, the advanced feature capabilities and easy integration with the Norstar Integrated Communication System made the Norstar Audio Conferencing Unit the obvious choice for our business.'' Communications System.