Sunnyvale, CA - February 23, 2001 -Newnex proudly announced the world's first 1394 Optical Repeater passed 90% of the tests in the 1394 TA plug fest Feb-2001.

Attending Companies:

Stationary

Agere Systems -FW323-05 (PCI Host controller)
Apple Computer, Inc-Mac OS X, Mac OS 9.1
Belkin-F5U501 (3 Port PCI Card), F5U512 (1394 Cardbus Adapter), F5U524 (4 Port FireWire Hub), F5U526 (6 Port FireWire Hub) F5U533 (3 Port Hub/Repeater)
Computer Access Technology Corporation (CATC)-FireInspector
NEC-uPD72852 Two-Port Combo (integrated PHY and LINK) LSI, uPD72852 Two-Port Super Low Power PHY LSI.
Rearden Steel-Linux protocol: SBP2, AV/C
Sun Microsystems-SunBlade100, SunBlade 1000
Tektronix-TDS694C/P6248/TDS8000 (Signal Integrity/ TDR)
Texas Instruments-TSB43AB22 (OHCI)
Yokogawa-VK9000 (Data Analyzer)

Roaming

Agere Systems-FW802A (Low Power PCI Host controller)
Computer Access Technology Corportation(CATC)-FireInspector
Digital Harmony-DHiva
Maxtor-Maxtor Disk Drive
Newnex Technology Corp-1394RPT-1200-O (1394 Optical Repeater)
Panasonic-DVD-RAM
SCM Microsystems, Inc-1394-CF (FireWire Compact Flash reader), FireSCSI ( Bridge -FireWire to SCSI connectivity)
Texas Instruments-TSB15LV01 (VSP2)
Zayante-Bus analyzer service, Zbox SBP-2 demonstrator, EIA775 DTV Demonstrator