ITRAN launches its ITM1 PLC modem chip evaluation kit in CeBIT!

ITRAN's ITM1 evaluation kit will be available for sale in CeBIT

Hannover , March 22nd , 2001 CeBIT 2001

ITRAN will offer its clients for the first time in CeBIT, the possibility of purchasing the ITM1 evaluation kit and testing its technological performance and abilities.

Based on ITRAN's ASIC design, ITM1 chip, ITRAN's ITM1 evaluation kit provides full power line communication demonstration capabilities and the information necessary for development of products and applications based on the ITM1 chip.

Avner Matmor, ITRAN's president and CEO "The ITM1 has undergone extensive testing in numerous Home-Networking and In-home ("last inch") and "Last mile" Access environments in Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
In all of these settings the ITM1 technologyies were found to be reliable Robust and safe.

ITRAN expects to sell over 500 ITM1 evaluation kit this year, and expecting to start producing our ITM chip starting May 2001."

The ITM1 Power Line Modem Chip with Media Access Control ("MAC") integrated in hardware is designed for use in Home Networking and Power Line Access applications such as:

• Internet Access
  • Last mile
  • Residential Sharing
  • Small office routing
• Shared Peripherals (printer, camera, scanner etc)
• Residential Gateways
• File sharing
• Telephony Embedded systems
• Entertainment (MP3 files transmission, audio speakers, computer games, etc.)

ITRAN Communications Ltd. is a world leading fables semiconductor company that designs, develops, and markets proprietary digital and mixed-signal Integrated Circuits that communicate data, voice, and video over existing electrical wiring.

The Company objective is to leverage its superior, proprietary technologies to be the dominant Power Line Communication provider for Home Networking and Power Line Access applications.