Protec Microsystems Unveils WebBeetle Model WBE/IU with Enhanced ISDN Capabilities

Strategic Insights -

Protec Microsystems has launched a new model of its WebBeetle, designed specifically for small or branch offices where reliability and speed are crucial. The WebBeetle model WBE/IU boasts two 64 kilobit-per-second ISDN B Channels, which can be linked to provide 128 kbps speeds. This innovative device features a built-in NT1 adapter, an Ethernet port, and supports various Internet protocols, including secure password authentication.

Key Takeaways:

  • The WebBeetle model WBE/IU supports two 64 kilobit-per-second ISDN B Channels, providing up to 128 kbps speeds.
  • The device features a built-in NT1 adapter and an Ethernet port for connecting to the local network.
  • The WBE/IU supports common Internet software and protocols, including secure password authentication, HTTP, FTP, Telnet, POP3, SMTP, and Real Audio.
  • Network administrators can configure Internet access parameters, serial ports, SPIDs, and ISDN switch types using the included simple configuration and status software.
  • The unit is software upgradeable and supports common ISDN standards such as ISDN-1, Northern Telecom's DMS-100, and AT&T's 5ESS.
  • The WBE/IU can automatically dial out when required and map individual workstation network addresses to a single TCP/IP address for added security and cost savings.

Statistics:

  • 128 kbps speeds can be achieved by linking two 64 kilobit-per-second ISDN B Channels.
  • The WBE/IU supports up to [insert number] simultaneous users.
  • The device is compatible with various ISDN standards, including ISDN-1, Northern Telecom's DMS-100, and AT&T's 5ESS.
  • The unit is software upgradeable, indicating its ability to adapt to evolving Internet standards.

Sources:

  • CNW-PRN
  • Protec Microsystems Inc.