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News Release from: SiConnect
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 07 December 2007
Alliance targets huge Chinese home
network market
SiConnect will work with JPNET to create powerline based data distribution products for the Chinese market.
SiConnect has signed a memorandum of understanding with JPNET to create powerline based data distribution products for the Chinese market JPNET's product design will use SiConnect's recently announced single-chip PLi050 data powerline modem
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 1 Dec 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Microcontroller based, the PLT050 embeds SiConnect's proprietary POEM technology to deliver digital modem, baseband signal and control processing functions.
The chip uses SiConnect's patented POEM technology to bring significant benefits to data product designs.
These include a consumer electronics cost point, simultaneous operation of multiple applications on the same network, embedded (non-PC) services, superior in-home reach via Whole Home Coverage mesh networking, and global EMC compliance.
SiConnect's VP of Sales, Mark Wilkes, commented: "We are delighted to be working with JPNET".
"The company's knowledge of the Chinese market is the best there is and we are looking forward to helping them address the great opportunities that exist there for powerline connectivity in the home".
JH Yang, Chief Executive of JPNET, said: "SiConnect's POEM technology is ideally suited for the Chinese market, offering essential technical features at the right price".
"Our evaluations have shown that it is the only powerline technology that can address all key customer needs in this so far unexploited market".
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