TORRANCE, CA - May 20, 1999 — TRENDnet, the leading manufacturer of network products worldwide, expands its product offering by introducing a new 100Base-FX Fast Ethernet Fiber Adapter for PCI.  TRENDnet's TE100-PCIFX is the perfect choice where cable distance is an issue in the network environment.

TRENDnet's TE100-PCIFX supports both half- and full-duplex modes.  When connected to a switch in full-duplex the network speed can be increased to 200Mbps, making the adapter an ideal Network Interface Card for the high-speed server.  With 32-bit bus mastering mode, it transfers data directly to and from the host's memory and delivers at multi-megabits per second with little stress on the host's CPU.  The TE100-PCIFX supports all network operating systems including Windows NT/95/98, Workgroups, Novell NetWare 3.x/4.x, ODI driver, IBM OS/2 Warp Server, NDIS driver, etc.

The TE100-PCIFX 100Mbps PCI Fiber Optic Adapter offers auto-assignment of IRQ and I/O address and presents a lifetime warranty with free technical support.  To purchase or receive more information, please contact our Sales Department at 310-891-1100.

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TRENDnet is a global provider of award-winning networking solutions for IT, surveillance, transportation, and power distribution, and for both home office users and businesses of all sizes. Building reliable networking solutions since 1990, TRENDnet enables users to share broadband access, multimedia content, and networked peripherals for true anywhere connectivity. TRENDnet's diverse product portfolio includes multi-gigabit, industrial, PoE, network switches, fiber, wireless, IP cameras, NVRs, power distribution, KVM, patch panels, Powerline, USB, and more. Learn more about TRENDnet by visiting www.trendnet.com.