News from B&B Electronics Manufacturing Company 707 Dayton Road P.O. Box 1040 Ottawa IL 61350 (815) 433-5100 FAX (815) 433-5109 For further information, contact: Don Wiencek at B&B Electronics Manufacturing Co. (815) 433-5100 ext. 299 e-mail: dwiencek@bb-elec.com October 22, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MONITOR & CONTROL APPLICATIONS ANYWHERE WITH SECURE, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS Ottawa, IL – B&B Electronics Manufacturing Company’s 2009 Q4 catalog debuts a full line of N-TRON® products including managed, unmanaged and process control Ethernet switches, plus monitored media converters and wireless Ethernet radios. N-TRON industrial networking products are reputed for their price-for-performance value and are designed for mission-critical MIS, data acquisition, control applications, and environments demanding high-throughput and minimal downtime. Exclusively from B&B Electronics, Zlinx® radio modems and wireless I/O series now boast enhancements to the Zlinx Manager configuration and monitoring software. Upgrades include superior low-latency response rates (8ms/digital), enhanced security, peer-to-peer mirrored I/O mapping, field calibration, user-defined fail-safe output states, and Modbus compatibility. With Zlinx products and the enhanced software, users can connect wirelessly to serial or Modbus systems to monitor and control remote I/O at hard-to-reach locations. The October 2009 issue also introduces a DIGI® networked enabled USB hub supporting up to four RS-232 serial ports with the ability to mix USB and serial ports on the same network connection. The 136-page issue also showcases B&B Electronics’ popular Ethernet serial servers, switches and gateways, plus wireless products, serial converters, USB, and remote I/O products. Non-metal enclosures, terminal blocks, power supplies, cabling, and surge protectors are available. As a direct to end-user provider, B&B Electronics has been known historically for competitive prices. Designing, customizing, and manufacturing products for over 28 years, B&B Electronics Manufacturing Co., Inc. provides its customers with industrial automation and device networking solutions. The company is known globally as a one-stop source for rugged, reliable data communication products, with full technical support, reputable customer service, and same-day shipping. For more information about B&B Electronics Manufacturing Co. Inc., or to receive a catalog, visit www.bb-elec.com or call 1-800-346-3119. ###### This copy and a high resolution photo are available on our website at www.bb-elec.com/press_releases/catalog55.html ©2009 B&B Electronics. All Rights Reserved. Order online at www.bb-elec.com or call 815-433-5100.