L-com Global Connectivity Exhibiting Icron Technologies’ USB 3.0 Spectra™ 3022 Extender at the BICSI Show in Tampa

Burnaby, BC, Canada – January 18, 2013 – Icron Technologies Corporation, a leader in USB and KVM extension technology, is pleased to announce that L-com Global Connectivity, a leading U.S. manufacturer and distributor of connectivity products, will be stocking Icron’s USB 3.0 Spectra 3022 extender and demonstrating it at the 2013 BICSI Winter Conference & Exhibition held in Tampa Bay, FL, January 20-24th.

The Spectra 3022 extender system supports USB 3.0 throughput up to 5Gbps, extending USB 3.0 up to 100 meters and beyond over multimode OM3 fiber optic cabling.

“We are pleased to be the first US distributor to make available a proven long distance USB 3.0 over fiber extender system and are excited to put the Spectra 3022 on display at BICSI,” said L-com Product Manager Manuel A. Martinez III. “The market is moving toward USB 3.0 and we need to make sure the supporting accessories are available to facilitate high bandwidth installations.”

“The Spectra 3022 is ideal for a variety of applications such as machine vision, security, post production editing, and storage,” said Glenn Antonelli, Icron’s Director of Marketing. “This is a natural fit for L-com as a leader in connectivity products.”

The Spectra 3022 includes the ExtremeUSB® suite of features such as plug and play functionality (no software drivers) and compatibility with all major operating systems including Windows 8.

L-com will be exhibiting the Spectra 3022 at BICSI in Booth #642 from January 20-24th at the Tampa Convention Center.

Contact Information
Icron: Olga Borge, Marketing Communications, olgab@icron.com

L-com: David Fallon, Marketing Strategist, dfallon@L-com.com

About Icron Technologies Corporation
Icron Technologies is the leading developer and manufacturer of high performance USB and video extension solutions for commercial and industrial markets worldwide. Icron’s patented extension technology extends PC Video and USB devices over many media types including Cat 5, Fiber, Wireless, DisplayPort, Coax, Powerline, and over a corporate LAN. Icron’s extension products are deployed in a wide range of applications including digital home connectivity, industrial automation, medical imaging, aerospace, interactive whiteboards, digital signage, remote desktop extension, security, enterprise computing, isolated USB, and point-of-sale markets, or anywhere a PC needs to be remotely located from a display or peripheral device. www.icron.com

About L-com Global Connectivity
L-com is a leading U.S. manufacturer of Ethernet cable, coaxial cable, data cable, coaxial connectors, adapters, Wifi booster and HyperLink antenna products. In stock items ship the same day and L-com has experience designing custom products such as: cable assemblies, connectors, adapters, WiFi amplifiers, WiFi antenna and NEMA enclosures. L-com is also the recipient of the Stevie Award for customer service. www.L-com.com

About BICSI
BICSI is a professional association supporting the information technology systems (ITS) industry.  ITS covers the spectrum of voice, data, electronic safety & security, project management and audio & video technologies. It encompasses the design, integration and installation of pathways, spaces, optical fiber- and copper-based distribution systems, wireless-based systems and infrastructure that supports the transportation of information and associated signaling between and among communications and information gathering devices.

Keyword tags: Icron Technologies, L-com, USB 3.0, USB Extender, Spectra, ExtremeUSB, BICSI, machine vision.

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