Kingston Technology Adds Dual Interface Pocket Ethernet Adapter For
Notebooks And Laptops To Network Line

New York, NY PC EXPO '93 -- Kingston Technology Corporation, (Fountain
Valley, Calif., USA, PC EXPO Booth #2770), the recognized industry leader
in memory, processor, networking, storage and graphics upgrade products,
recently announced the addition of the Dual Interface Pocket Ethernet
Adapter to its EtheRx line of high-performance, cost effective Ethernet
Local Area Networking (LAN) solutions.

Featuring both a BNC 10BASE2 and an RJ-45 10BASE-T interface, the Pocket
Ethernet Adapter easily connects to any notebook, laptop or desktop PC via
the parallel printer port. It puts the power of distributed processing at
the user's fingertips, whether on-sight or at a remote location.

"Flexibility and price are the keys to our product. Dual interfaces mean
that one adapter supports both 10BASE-T and 10BASE2 Ethernets. That's
important for laptop and notebook users who travel and interface with
different networks at different locations. And at only $295 retail, we
compare favorably with Xircom both in terms of price and functionality,"
said Joseph Aldrich, Kingston's network products manager.

Compatible with the most popular network operating systems, including
Novell Netware, Microsoft Windows for Work Groups, LAN Manager and other
NDIS compliant network operating systems. The Pocket LAN Adapter provides
notebook and laptop users with the total solution to their portable
networking needs.

With the addition of the Pocket Ethernet Adapter to its EtheRx product
line, Kingston Technology- is able to provide the complete solution to
user's Ethernet networking needs. The EtheRx line includes 2-in-1
10BASE-T/10BASE2 Combination Ethernet cards, 10BASE2 Ethernet cards,
10BASE-T Ethernet cards, plus 10Base-T Network Concentrators and
Transceivers

Future versions of the EtheRx product line will include high performance
EISA Ethernet cards, FDDI capability, PCMCIA units, as well as a broader
range of concentrator capacities. Also on the Kingston drawing board are a
line of cost-effective, feature laden bridges and routers, and a full line
of Token-Ring connectivity products.

Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the Pocket Ethernet
Adapter is $295. This product begins shipping April 2.

With annual sales of over $250 million, Kingston Technology Corporation is
the leader in memory, processor, storage, networking and graphics upgrades
for PCs, workstations and laser printers. According to Inc. Magazine (Oct.
1992), Kingston is the fastest growing, privately held company in the
United States. Kingston enjoys a 5A1 credit rating, the highest rating
awarded by Dun & Bradstreet. The firm markets its products through a
worldwide network of distributors, major reseller chains and independent
dealers.

Kingston Technology Corp
17600 Newhope St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 435-2615 (Voice), 438-2720 (FAX)

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