Datametrix launches power switch which solves bandwidth problems

Datametrix launches power switch which solves bandwidth problems in computer networks The increasing use of multimedia in computer networks causes bandwidth problems for companies. Datametrix, a wholly owned subsidiary of NetCom Systems now launches Lucent Technologies´ P550 Cajun Switch on this market. This computer switch is unique in its support for Gigabit Ethernet up to 10 000 meters over fiber networks, compared to 3 000 meters which is the normal length. "Cajun with the Long Distance module makes is possible for network administrators to implement even more repanded lokal networks. With other words, they will have a more powerful alternative to competing backbone technologies", says Terje Andreassen, Managing Director at Datametrix. Datametrix has a long and thorough competence in the datacom area. The company´s leading knowledge as system integrator in datacom includes installation, integration, training, service and support of a secure and effecient datacom infrastructure for companies. Datametrix is established in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The company is part of the same group as NatTeknik, a system integrator of telecom with a strong focus on Call Centers. With their respective focuses on telecom and datacom, Datametrix and NatTeknik form a very strong unit in order to supply unique solutions in cooperation with leading vendors. Lucent Technologies, New Jersey, USA, is the worlds biggest vendor of telecom equiment with a turnover of $26 billions and 127 000 employees. The company manufactures and delivers a long range of products and technology for public and private networks, communication systems and software, computer networks, company telephony systems and microelectronics. Bell Labs, one of the world´s most famous research laboratories, is part of the company. For more information please contact NetCom Media Service: +46 8 5626 4626. NetCom Systems AB was founded in 1993 and is the leading alternative provider of telecommunications services in Scandinavia. The group is engaged in the GSM cellular-telecommunications industry, operating under the brand names of, Comviq GSM AB, in Sweden and its listed affiliate, NetCom ASA, in Norway. In the business areas of public telecommunications and data communications services, the group operates under the brand names of, Tele2 AB, in Sweden and its subsidiaries Tele2 A/S in Denmark and Tele2 Norge AS in Norway. The group also operates in the cable-TV service sector. The Company is listed both on Stockholm Stock Exchange and on Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol NECSY. ------------------------------------------------------------ Please visit http://www.bit.se for further information The following files are available for download: http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1998/09/03/19980903BIT00040/Lucent2eng.doc http://www.bit.se/bitonline/1998/09/03/19980903BIT00040/Lucent2eng.pdf