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1394 TRADE ASSOCIATION PRESS RELEASE
1394 Trade Association Sets First-Ever Meetings in Taiwan
Seminar, Compliance Testing on Schedule for Nov. 13-17 Session
Dallas, Oct. 25, 2007 – The 1394 Trade Association will hold its first ever quarterly meeting in Taipei Nov. 13-17, hosted by a quartet of leading Taiwanese companies and featuring a 1394 seminar for the industry.
The week-long meeting, which brings together leaders of the 1394 (FireWire) technology from around the world, will be hosted by Comoss, Elka, ETC, and MainSuper, and will be held at the Landis Hotel. For more information visit the quarterly meeting page.
As part of the meetings, a Compliance and Interoperability Workshop begins on November 12. All companies are invited to participate with no charge. All products that pass will be eligible for the FireWire/i.LINK 1394-compliant logos.
In addition, a 1394b Design Seminar will be held Friday, Nov. 16 beginning at 1 PM. It will feature the following topics: 1394 market update (both 1394a and 1394b), 1394 Compliance Program, signal integrity testing, board layout for 1394b, cable power for HDD, add-ins, host adapters, and motherboards, and the correct assignment of GUIDs.
“Taiwan is an extremely important worldwide center of product development for the computer, peripherals and consumer electronics, and we are looking forward to holding our international meetings there beginning November 13,” said James Snider, executive director of the 1394 Trade Association. “Our sponsors are leaders in our important compliance and interoperability program. We value their tremendous support in working with us to ensure success at this important set of meetings.”
Snider said all companies are welcome to participate in the Compliance testing activities and in the seminar. For more details on the compliance workshop click here.
More information on the seminar is available on the Trade Association website here.
About the Sponsors
Comoss Electronics International specializes in making connectors, cable assemblies and PCB Assemblies with 15 years of experiences. With R & D engineering support, Comoss concentrates on turnkey solutions and applies the principle of just in time manufacturing.
Elka International Ltd., a company of 33 years (since 1974) specializing in audio, video, communication & electronic cable assembly and components, is performing as the headquarters of the Elka Group, handling marketing, financing, investing and planning.
Electronics Testing Center, Taiwan. The primary work of the ETC is to carry out the inspection of electronic products required by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, provide product specification testing for the electronic industry and assist electronic components companies to participate in the International Electrotechnical Commission's quality assessment system for electronic components.
MainSuper Enterprises Co. Ltd. has earned its market reputation from serving global clients more than 20 years. The company provides support to clients with the best product and service quality and the most up-to-date products.
Each sponsor has joined Newnex in passing the 1394 Trade Association Cable/Connector Compliance program, with ETC providing the test services for all products.
The 1394 Trade Association is a worldwide organization dedicated to the enhancement and advancement of the IEEE 1394 (FireWire) specification. For more information visit www.1394ta.org
Contact:
Dick Davies
415 652 7515
ipra@mindspring.com
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