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KineticSystems New Pentium 4-based Slot-0 Controller

PXI 580 Lockport (Illinois), USA (April 4, 2005) - KineticSystems Company, LLC, an industry leader in high-performance data acquisition products and services, is pleased to announce its new VXI slot-0 controller featuring a high performance Pentium ® 4 embedded processor. The V153 joins the family of high-performance PowerPC-based slot-0 controllers already offered by KineticSystems.

This single-width C-size module with 1.7 GHz and 2.2 GHz clocking options provides a powerful platform for embedded applications with unparalleled processor speed. The V153 features two Ethernet controllers that support 10BaseT, 100BaseTX and 1000BaseT interfaces, up to 1 GByte of bootable flash on a secondary IDE, up to 1 GByte of PC1600 DDR SDRAM, and one PMC expansion site for user expandability for FDDI, compactFlash, GPIB, Fibre Channel, FPDP, etc. The V153 also supports the VXI Plug&Play Virtual Instruments Systems Architecture (VISA) Library with included Resource Manager (Resman). The VISA industry standard I/O control library allows modules to be controlled via several interfaces with the same I/O function calls.

The V153 Pentium 4 embedded processor coupled with the Windows XP operating system is the most cost-effective and high-performance slot-0 controller solution available on the market today. "KineticSystems is the first company to introduce a Pentium 4 based slot-0 controller," said Patrick Cassady, Executive Vice President of KineticSystems. "This latest slot-0 controller delivers record-breaking performance while upholding KineticSystems' standards for quality and reliability, providing our customers with the most powerful and low-risk solution for the future," Cassady added.

For more information regarding the V153 or other slot-0 controller solutions from KineticSystems, please refer to the company's Web site: http://www.kscorp.com/Products/vxi/memory_controllers_DSP_and_mainframes

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Nicole Faubert
Marketing Manager
Gage Applied Technologies
KineticSystems Company
(514) 633-7007 ext. 3034
E-mail: marketing @ gage-applied

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