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CLARINET SYSTEMS DEVELOPS AN INNOVATIVE
WAY TO CONNECT PDAS TO A 802.11 NETWORK
Fremont, CA. - February 10, 2003 - Clarinet
Systems(R), Inc. a global provider of wireless infrared connectivity for
handheld devices, announced today the release of their new product the
ESB3011b, that can uplink data from a Palm Handheld or Pocket PC to an
802.11 network via the devices Infrared (IR) port. Unlike the other Clarinet
Systems Infrared switches, the ESB3011b utilize an 802.11b uplink instead of
a cable-based Ethernet uplink. The combination of an 802.11b network and
Infrared connectivity enabled by the IR ports on virtually all PDAs and
laptops makes the ESB3011b the most powerful single port switch to date.
This completely eliminates the need for end users to
purchase expansive and power-hungry 802.11b add-ons. Therefore, the ESB3011b
is the perfect choice for environments where Ethernet cable is not pre-wired
or accessible, or an existing 802.11b network. While targeting doctors and
nurses in the medical field, this device also makes an excellent choice for
802.11b Hot Spots, education, enterprise and hospitality markets
About Clarinet Systems:
Clarinet Systems, Inc. is a global
provider of wireless infrared connectivity solutions for handheld devices. The
company is focused on providing a universal network access solution for mobile
devices such as notebooks, handhelds, palm-size PCs and Internet appliances
like MP3 music players and electronic books that use infrared. Fortune 1000
companies use Clarinet Systems' products in the healthcare, education,
enterprise, and hospitality markets. Clarinet Systems' EthIR LAN wireless
access systems are designed to connect handheld devices and PC's to the
corporate network and Internet via their built-in infrared (IR) port, without
additional cards, cables or third-party software. These devices are becoming
increasingly popular with an organization's mobile workforce, as users need
instant, on-demand and untethered access to email and the Internet while
traveling or away from their office.
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