FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Press Contact: Tina Soules
Engage Communication, Inc.
(831) 688-1021; tina@engagecom.com

Engage Communication Delivers the IPExpressMLE-DI-H - a combination: E1 IP WAN Router; E1 Drop and Insert Multiplexor and a Four Port 10 BaseT Hub.

APTOS, Calif., June 20, 2002 - Engage Communication, Inc. delivers the
IP·Express·MLE-DI-H to a Wireless Infrastructure Manufacture for Celluar Telephony installations in Central Asia. The IP·Express·MLE-DI-H is being used to interconnect GSM Base Stations to Base Station Controllers. The integrated Ethernet Hub's connection to the WAN Router provides for an always on IP network connection to the Ethernet Management interface of the GSM Base Stations. The Base Station's E1 TDM interface is multiplexed through the Drop and Insert interface onto the E1 WAN. The 24-36 Volt DC power option is being utilized.

IP·Express·MLE-DI-H is a Wide Area Network router, with an integrated Ethernet Hub, that routes the Internet Protocol through an E1 Interface that is Multiplexed with a built-in Drop and Insert Mux. Wide Area Networking Point to Point and Frame Relay Protocols, with 24/7 proven interoperability, are fully supported on the E1 channels allocated to the internal WAN Router. The IP·Express·MLE-DI-H's E1 Drop and Insert interface provides for the transparent interconnection of PBXs and Telecom Switches via the E1 WAN connection.

"This product delivery shows our ability to react quickly to customer product requirements. Our IPExpress-MLE-DI was adapted to be DC Powered and to have an integrated Ethernet Hub. Engage delivered production grade product in less than 3 months from order." said Mark Doyle Engage Communication President.

About Engage Communication
Engage Communication, incorporated in September 1989, develops, manufactures, sells and supports premium networking and telecommunication solutions.

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