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GN Netcom Drives Office Headset Adoption with the GN 9120 LR

   GN Netcom, a global innovator of hands-free communication technologies, today announced the availability of the GN 9120 LR, a limited edition wireless office headset offering premium features at an unprecedented value. The introductory headset in GN Netcom's best-selling GN 9120 Series, the GN 9120 LR sports a sleek, lightweight (1.3 oz) design and a practical, 100-foot range that lets users move around the office and multi-task during calls. It works with most corded telephones, including multi-line PBX systems. (PRNewsFoto)

NASHUA, NH USA
        New Limited Edition Wireless Headset Offers Premium Features,
                             Unprecedented Value

    NASHUA, N.H., July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GN Netcom, a global
innovator of hands-free communication technologies, today announced the
availability of the GN 9120 LR, a limited edition wireless headset for any
office professional seeking freedom from their desk phone. The GN 9120 LR is
the latest extension of GN Netcom's hugely successful GN 9120 Series of
wireless headsets, offering increased productivity, comfort and convenience at
an unprecedented value.
    (Photo:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050725/NYM053 )
    The GN 9120 LR features a sleek, lightweight (1.3 oz) design and a
practical, 100-foot range allowing users to leave their desks and multi-task
without being forced to hang up or put calls on hold. Using digital 2.4 GHz
transmissions, the headset delivers clear, natural sound quality and can be
used for up to four full hours before recharging. Both volume and answering
controls are intuitively located on the earpiece, which can be worn
comfortably over-the-head or on-the-ear using the SureFit(R) flexible ear
hook.
    "Consumer demand for mobile phone headsets is on the rise and this trend
is moving into the office environment where business professionals want to
remain hands-free," said Hans Henrik Lund, president & CEO of GN Netcom. "As
the introductory wireless headset in our best-selling GN 9120 Series, the
GN 9120 LR offers an affordable starting point for professionals looking to
untether themselves from their telephone handset."
    The GN 9120 LR provides multi-layer security during calls with 64-bit
digital encryption and Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum across the 2.4 GHz
frequency -- technology that was initially developed for secure military
communications. It works with most corded telephones, including multi-line PBX
systems.
    GN 9120 LR in Summary
     * Wireless freedom at an unprecedented value
     * 100-foot range
     * Sophisticated, sleek design
     * Comfortable and lightweight -- just 1.3 oz
     * Two wearing styles: over-the-head and on-the-ear
     * Digital 2.4 GHz transmissions for clear, natural sound quality
       Up to 4 hours talk time
     * 64-bit digital encryption and frequency hopping spread spectrum (FHSS)
       provide multi-layered conversation security
     * Smart Power Management regulates signal strength for extended battery
       life
     * Works with most corded telephones, including multi-line PBX systems
     * Available in North America only through GN Netcom's network of
       authorized specialty, catalogue and online resellers
     * Limited edition product
     * MSRP: $199

    About GN Netcom
    GN Netcom is a world leader of hands-free communication technologies
including a broad portfolio of corded and wireless headsets and related
products. Its innovative solutions address the diverse needs of professionals
in the office, SME and contact center environments. GN Netcom is the Office
and Contact Center division of GN Store Nord based in Copenhagen, Denmark. For
more information, visit http://www.gnnetcom.com

    About GN Store Nord
    GN Store Nord has helped people connect since 1869, initially as a
telegraph company and now as a global market leader in personal communications
providing increased mobility and quality of life for users. GN develops and
manufactures headsets for hands-free communication, hearing instruments and
audiologic diagnostics equipment. GN Store Nord products are marketed globally
and the company is traded on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange
(Reuters: GNTC.CO; Bloomberg: GGNDF). For more information, visit
http://www.gn.com


SOURCE GN Netcom




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