MAGMA(TM) Product Line Unveils Its First PMC to PCI Expansion System at the
Embedded Systems Conference
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mobility Electronics,
Inc. (Nasdaq: MOBE), a leading provider of innovative portable power and
computing solutions for the mobile electronic device user, announced today the
release of the PMC (PCI Mezzanine Card) to PCI (Peripheral Component
Interconnect) Expansion System.
Designed and built by Mobility Electronics' MAGMA Product Line, the PMC to
PCI Expansion System is a 7 Slot 64-bit/33 MHz PCI Expansion System with PMC
interface to enable communications between any standard-based PMC module and
the 7 Slot 64-bit/33 MHz PCI Expansion System. It allows users of standard
PMC-based systems to extend their performance with PCI-based applications,
increasing productivity and capability while reducing the cost of mezzanine
I/O expansion cards. The new system also broadens the usage of MAGMA's
existing 7 Slot 64-bit/33 MHz PCI Expansion System from solely PCI-based
systems to include PMC-based systems.
The PMC to PCI Expansion System is compliant with the following industry
standards:
* IEEE Std 1386-2001, IEEE Standard for a Common Mezzanine Card Family
* IEEE Std 1386.1-2001, IEEE Standard Physical and Environmental
Layers for PCI Mezzanine Cards
* PCI Specifications
"By extending the capability offering of the PCI Expansion System with PMC
interface, we are expanding our position as a leading innovator and provider
of hardware solutions," said Charlie Mollo, CEO of Mobility Electronics. "As
our customers continue to benefit from our world-class technology
advancements, we have significantly strengthened our ability to serve the
high-technology industry including embedded, aerospace and defense markets."
The complete PMC to PCI Expansion System, consisting of PMC Interface Host
Card, 7 Slot 64bit/33 MHz PCI expansion chassis, enhanced high fidelity
ferrite coated cable and mounting components, will be available in several
different form factors and packages, including:
* Tower with 300 Watt AC power supply
* Rackmount with 300 Watt AC power supply
* Rackmount with 400 Watt AC power supply
* Non-Enclosure
The PMC Host Card also will be available separately as an add-on or
upgrade. All products will be available this month at MAGMA (http://www.magma.com)
and through its resellers.
MAGMA is the leading provider of PCI Expansion Systems for several
industries and provides innovative expansion solutions to original equipment
manufacturers (OEMs), resellers and end-users in more than 45 countries.
About Mobility Electronics, Inc.
Mobility Electronics, Inc., based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a developer
of universal power adapters for portable computers and consumer electronic
devices (e.g., mobile phones, PDAs, digital cameras, etc.) and creator of the
patented intelligent tip ("itip(TM)") technology. Mobility Electronics'
iGo(TM) brand offers a full line of AC, DC and combination AC/DC power
adapters for portable computers and consumer electronic devices. All these
adapters leverage the Company's itip technology, which enables one power
adapter to power/charge hundreds of brands and thousands of models of mobile
electronic devices through the use of interchangeable itips.
The Company also offers hardware products for handheld devices; expansion
and docking products for servers, desktop and portable computers; and other
accessories for the mobile electronic device market.
Mobility Electronics' products are available at http://www.igo.com as well as
through leading resellers, retailers and OEM partners. For additional
information call 480-596-0061, or visit http://www.mobilityelectronics.com. For
additional information on MAGMA products and services, call 858-530-2511, or
visit http://www.magma.com.
Mobility Electronics is a registered trademark, and iGo, Magma and ...
improving your mobile experience are trademarks of Mobility Electronics, Inc.
All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their
respective owners.
This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements
relating to our product offerings. These forward-looking statements are based
on management's current expectations and beliefs and are subject to risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
described in the forward-looking statements. In particular, factors that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the
forward-looking statements include the loss of, and failure to replace, any
significant customers; the timing and success of new product introductions;
the development and introduction of new products by us and our competitors;
the performance of suppliers and subcontractors; industry and general economic
or business conditions; and other factors detailed in our filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements speak only as
of the date made and are not guarantees of future performance. We undertake
no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements.
SOURCE Mobility Electronics, Inc.
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Related links:
http://www.mobilityelectronics.com
CONTACT:
Julia Francis of Mobility Electronics, Inc.,
+1-480-477-3583, jfrancis@mobl.com; or Mary Garrett of LAUNCH,
+1-480-894-9147, ext. 201, mary@launchcorp.com, for Mobility
Electronics, Inc.
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