Beer-Sheva, ISRAEL — January 2008 — Yitran Communications, Ltd., a leading provider of PLC (Power Line Communication) technology, will exhibit at Distributech© in Tampa on January 22-24, 2008. 

Yitran will be located at Booth 437 where it will display its IT800 IC technology and the HomePlug Command and Control (HPCC) industry standard, which is based on Yitran’s IT800 transceiver technology.   

HPCC has four key areas of impact: power management solutions to save money and conserve energy; remote monitoring and control that delivers convenience through remote accessibility; safety and security features to protect from fire, theft and natural hazards; and healthcare monitoring solutions to save lives and bring peace of mind. Energy efficiency applications such as networking thermostats in homes and demand control, remotely managing high power appliances, will assure a more environmentally friendly future.

HPCC enables highly reliable, low-cost command and control platforms based on power line communications ICs. The work group that defined the HPCC standard specification included Ariane Controls, Corporate Systems Engineering, GE, Huawei, LG Electronics, RadioShack and Simply Automated.  

HomePlug is an industry alliance comprised of business leaders from Technology to Services and Content providers. The alliance's mission is to enable and promote rapid availability, adoption and implementation of cost effective, interoperable and standards-based home power line products.

About Yitran Communications Ltd.

A fabless semiconductor company, Yitran Communications Ltd. designs, develops, and markets high performance, low cost PLC (Power Line Communication) modem chips and systems. Yitran’s products provide robust and reliable communication over the existing electrical wiring and power grids and enable a variety of "No New Wires" applications, such as Home Automation, Command & Control, AMR (Automatic Meter Reading) and Internet distribution over power lines (in hotels and MDU/MTU markets). Yitran's customer and partner lists include leading companies, such as Renesas, Matsushita Electric Works, Hitachi, KEPCO, Kinden, LG and Microsoft. For further details: http://www.yitran.com/

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SOURCE: YITRAN Communications Ltd.