News

Patton Launches New Catalog!

20 June 2002 GAITHERSBURG, Maryland -- Patton today announced it has launched a new "Network Access and Connectivity Catalog". This is Patton's biggest catalog in the company's nearly 20-year history. Patton's new Catalog is in a full-sized 4-color format and has over 220 pages including dozens of new products. Patton is well known and trusted for having the best Technical Support in the business. With this catalog is the addition of a NEW full-range of support and service offerings including extended warranty, depot repair, SLAs, advance replacement, training, installation and on-site services. “We're very proud of our newest catalog,” said Burton A. Patton, Patton's Executive Vice President. “It reflects the changes in our company over the year and shows our strength, despite a poor economy. To order your catalog, just click the photo to the left of this article. You can also download the catalog, or the section you need from Download Your Catalog.  For details, please read the full New Catalog Press Release

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New Shanghai Office Generates Maryland Press Coverage

Following Patton's May 30 announcement, several Maryland publications have produced stories about Patton's new Shanghai liaison office, scheduled to open 1 July in Shanghai's Maryland Center China. On 10 June, Maryland's Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED) published their press release about Patton's expanding presence in China and upcoming participation in ELE/EXPO COMM Shanghai. DBEDs release prompted other stories in the Maryland news media. The Baltimore Business Journal wasted no time in covering the story, also published on 10 June. Also responding quickly to DBEDs release, The Maryland Daily Record interviewed Burt Patton, Executive Vice President of Patton Electronics for their media piece, published two days later on 12 June.

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New Service

Patton Announces Enhanced Warranty Service for RAS Customers

Customers Love Patton's Free Tech Support -- and Now They Can Get Even More! Patton is pleased to introduce Enhanced Warranty Service for Remote Access Servers. Compare Patton's Standard Warranty with our Enhanced Warranty and see which is right for you. Whichever you choose, as always you get Patton's famous free technical support. Patton believes every RAS customer will benefit from having an Enhanced Warranty. Now, it's your choice to let us provide you the added protection and convenience of a Patton Enhanced Warranty! Enhanced Warranty Highlights ========================  ·   Advance Replacements   ·   Patton Maintains Replacement Inventory  ·   Patton Pays Shipping for Replacements  ·   Patton Pre-Pays Return Shipping  ·   Full 5-Year Warranty!  ·   Low Introductory Price Please read the full Enhanced Warranty Announcement for details.

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Coming Soon . . .

Model 3201 G.SHDSL Router Now In Testing
Contact Your Patton Rep Now to Place Orders for July Delivery!

 

Patton's Model 3201 DiamondLinkTM Packs a G.SHDSL Customer Premise Modem and an IP Router into One Hot Little Box!  Patton's new Model 3201 DiamondLinkTM  ipCPDSL router is now shipping to Beta Partner customers for testing.  Boasting full-duplex symmetric SHDSL rates to 2.3 Mbps, with available software upgrades to 4.6 Mbps over a single twisted pair, the Model 3201 is the next-generation standards-based DSL solution optimized for the small to mid-sized business.  Combining standards-based transmission with high-speed IP routing, the Model 3201 ipCPDSL is perfect for bandwidth intensive Internet applications such as multimedia, LAN-to-LAN networking, and e-commerce.  Contact your Patton representative now for introductory pricing. Then watch for the product release announcement, expected late July.

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G.SHDSL Integrated Access Device (Model 3086)
Now Taking Orders!  Projected Shipping Date: August 2002.

Patton's Model 3086 ipRocketLinkTM Integrates Ethernet LAN, SHDSL, and Serial Access with High-Speed IP Routing in a Standalone Compact Package! This low-cost plug-and-play Integrated Access Device (IAD) offers 2-wire nx64 SHDSL rates up to 2.3 Mbps (with s/w options for 4.6 Mbps) and reaches customers up to 32,000 feet (5.6 kilometers) away!  Providing three port integrated access, this device sets the new standard for customer premise network access equipment. Each device integrates a DSL port, an Ethernet port with full routing capabilities, and one of the following:1) RJ-48C T1/E1 drop-and-insert, 2) DB-25 selectable X.21/V.35, or 3) DB-15 X.21 interfaces. With support for IP, ATM, Frame Relay, and PPP, the Model 3086 also features Web-Based management via SNMP and HTTP. Watch for the product release announcement in August. To place orders or obtain more information, contact your Patton representative today.

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Tech Notes

RAS: Configuring NFAS

RAS Customers: You can maximize utilization on PRI lines when you configure Non-Facility Associated Signaling (NFAS) on your Patton RAS. Instead of giving up bandwidth for a signaling channel on each  line, this Tech Note teaches you how to configure one signaling channel to control a group of PRIs.

Read the NFAS Tech Note on Patton's online Information Base.

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