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* Siliconrax-Sliger announces 1U rackmount NAS "ZZapp" server
* Siliconrax-Sliger announces Server Appliance Development Program
* Innovative communications solutions by Siliconrax-Sliger and PIKA
* Siliconrax-Sliger launches Government e-commerce site
* RAX2100 receives "A" in overall rating from TMC Labs
* SR-CX479H-ATX has been selected by Intel
* Siliconrax-Sliger's RAX2100 Weber server recognized at the 3rd Annual SUPERQuest awards
* Siliconrax-Sliger Announces New Product Launch at ISPCON 2000
* CT EXPO SPRING 2000 BEST OF SHOW at Computer Telephony Magazine April Issue
* Siliconrax-Sliger introduces rackmount server solutions RAX2100
* Siliconrax-Sliger and PIKA Technologies Inc. Announce Strategic Alliance
* Microsoft Certified Solution Provider
* Siliconrax-Sliger announces partnership with TheLinuxStore.Com
* Merger Between Siliconrax & Sliger

Siliconrax-Sliger and PIKA Technologies Inc.
deliver most innovative communications solutions for CT application users

Integrated CT solutions using Siliconrax-Sliger rackmount server system
and PIKA’s open communication server platforms

 Sunnyvale, CA – August 1, 2000 –Siliconrax-Sliger and PIKA Technologies have been working closely together to bring the most powerful and innovative communications solutions for next-generation CT applications since the companies entered a partnership at the Computer Telephony Expo in March 2000.

The integration of PIKA’s open communication server platform and Siliconrax-Sliger’s fault-tolerant rackmount server system will provide most reliable and cost-effective CT platforms supporting Windows NT and Linux operating systems for mission critical CT applications.

VARs, OEMs, system integrators, traditional telephone service providers, and telephone/Internet service providers, implementing PBX, IVR, VoIP, Fax, Call Center Management and Audio logging applications will appreciate the versatility, cost effectiveness and proven reliability of the partnerships solutions.

Siliconrax-Sliger’s Low-End CT Server / Open CT Platform
The low-end CT server configuration starts at Pentium II 350MHz SBC, one 10/100 base-T Ethernet PCI and one Daytona 3D SIS 4MB PCI. 

Siliconrax-Sliger uses the SR-CX476H 4U rackmount enclosure with 5 exposed horizontal drive bays. The CT server supports up to 512MB PC 100 ECC SDRAM and a 300-Watts PS2 power supply.   And, it accommodates one 14 slot PCI/ISA backplane, 6.4GB IDE HDD, 40x IDE CD-ROM and 1.44MB 3.5” FDD. The product supports Windows NT Server 4.0.  

For further information on Siliconrax-Sliger’s Open CT Platform contact: 1-800-700-8560

PIKA Application Cards Compatible with Siliconrax-Sliger CT Server

1.       Inline GT

The PCI Inline 4 GT is a computer telephony card providing 4 ports of analog line circuits, direct headset/handset connection, switching, and DSP capacity for every channel and switching. In addition, it supports a DSP expansion and mini-MVIP interface for connecting cards together. 

The PCI Inline 4 GT is used worldwide for auto attendant, voice mail, IVR, and audio logging applications. Its unique headset/handset port is used in innovative Kiosk and PC payphone products. 

2.       Daytona

The PCI Daytona series is a family of scalable DSP based computer telephony cards providing 12 or 24 analog line circuits, switching and DSP capacity for every channel.  An expansion bus is included to support additional DSPs required for running the more processor intensive AllOnBoard™ applications. The series provides industry standard telephony bus connectivity for interconnecting multiple Daytona's, other PIKA cards, or a range of specialized telephony products.

The Daytona's standard configurations are 12 or 24 loop start ports, 12 or 24 station ports, and combination cards with either 4 loop start and 8 station ports, or 8 loop start and 16 station ports. All Daytonas support the addition of up to 4 DSPs to augment the DSPs available on the base module.

The Daytona supports field installable line circuits for in field repair or custom configurations. For volume applications, the PCI Daytona can be ordered in custom configurations.  

3.       Premiere

The Premiere DSP resource cards are used in conjunction with a PrimeNet, Daytona, InLine or other H.100 compatible network interface cards. It is used for high-density voice, conferencing and fax applications worldwide. 

4.      PrimeNet

The PrimeNet series combines network digital interface and multimedia processing on a single card.  It is designed to work closely with the host processor streaming both voice and protocol data for processing.  Its unique design provides high performance and system flexibility while remaining extremely cost effective.  The flexibility enables complex systems handling multiple protocols to be built on a single physical interface card. 

**The boards and the system have been tested in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000
    operating systems
**All of the above boards, in both ISA and PCI slots, and the list of the following
   applications have been tested on the Siliconrax-Sliger Low-End CT Server.

           -Audio play/record
           -Conferencing
           -Fax send/receive
           -Line Interface (where applicable)
           -Call Progress tone detection
           -Switching
           -Tone Generation/Detection
           -Pulse Digit testing
            -FSK generation/detection
           -Different signaling configurations for the T1/E1 line interface boards 

5.      AllOnBoard™

PIKA AllOnBoard™ technology enables the same card to provide fax, conferencing, pulse detection, and VoIP system services. The services are licensed on a license/run-time basis with resources available to any line in the system. 

For further information on PIKA Technologies’ Daytona 3D SIS 4MB PCI contact:702-658-8793

About Siliconrax-Sliger 
Siliconrax-Sliger is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of rackmount enclosures and an integrator of complete turnkey solutions. With 100,000 square foot automated manufacturing facility and full customization capability, Siliconrax-Sliger designs, manufactures, and markets a wide range of high quality industrial computing products from rackmount enclosures that are most versatile, innovative and unique to a variety of integrated rackmount computer systems for ISP, computer telephony and networking industries.  http://www.siliconrax-sliger.com

About PIKA Technologies Inc.
PIKA Technologies Inc. is a fast growing ISO 9002 company providing computer telephony (CT) solutions for multimedia applications development.  We are now enhancing our established enterprise market presence by expanding into the service provider market with the addition of Linux and primary rate connectivity to our technology portfolio.  PIKA aims to be the dominant CT development platform provider in our target markets.  We will continue to offer competitive differentiation through enhanced partnering and technological innovation. www.pikatech.com


CONTACT INFORMATION  

Eric Lee
Sr. Marketing Manager
Siliconrax-Sliger
408-720-1090
elee@siliconrax.com

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