The Latest Addition to the Company’s Sophisticated Line of 802.11g Products Allows Users
to Save Space While Enhancing Their Wireless Communications
New York, NY – June 17, 2003 – CeBit - Buffalo Technology the global leader in the design, development and manufacturing of wireless networking solutions for home, SOHO and SMBs, announced today the AirStation 54Mbps Compact Bridge Base Station-g (WLA2-G54), based on the newly ratified IEEE 802.11g standard. The base station is an affordable; easy-to-use bridge access point designed to enhance and extend wireless communications.
“Many small and home offices have limited space for IT equipment, but still demand superior wireless communications. We designed our compact bridge base station to accommodate our customer’s office space and their wireless needs,” stated Morikazu Sano, vice president of Buffalo Technology.
The WLA2-G54 is a 54Mbps wireless bridge/repeater with a 10/100 Ethernet port that offers point-to-point or point-to-multi-point communication by taking advantage of Buffalo’s unique Wireless Distribution System (WDS) to provide coverage over dead zones. The WLA2-G54 supports communications with up to six other Buffalo base stations for superior performance and unbeatable coverage. The WLA2-G54 supports Wi-Fi Protected Access™, 802.1X, 64/128-bit WEP, password protection and MAC address registration. This small yet robust AirStation Compact Bridge Base Station is configured via a web interface, which makes it the perfect solution for home, SOHO and SMBs.
Backed by a two-year limited warranty and 24/7, toll-free technical support, the AirStation 54Mbps Compact Bridge Base Station-g (WLA2-G54) will be available July 2003 at an MSRP of $149.00. For more information about Buffalo Technology and its products, please visit the company’s Web site at
http://www.buffalotech.com/wireless.
About Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc.
Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc., manufactures and provides wireless, broadband, and LAN networking solutions for the SMB, SOHO, and home and is one of the largest wireless networking hardware vendors in the world. Buffalo’s strong international industry alliances with companies including Agere, Broadcom, Intel and Microsoft have allowed the company to continue to lead the industry in the development of the latest technologies into practical, easy-to-use tools for business and home. Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-based MELCO INC.
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