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Dantel, Inc. Announces Approval of its PointMaster® Eagle for Deployment in Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier

Fresno, Calif. – (BUSINESS WIRE) – May 17, 2005

Dantel, Inc. the leader in network surveillance and management systems, today announced the product approval of its PointMaster Eagle for deployment in a Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier (ILEC), the name of which could not be disclosed because of privacy issues. The news is significant because it marks the PointMaster Eagle’s use within the nation’s leading ILECs, totaling over 150 million access lines with a presence in all 50 United States.

The PointMaster® Eagle is a versatile communications network management system that provides concentration, management and reporting of network element events, as well as environmental alarm status. The Eagle (NEBS Level 3/UL certified) is designed to improve quality of service (QoS) by intelligently collecting and reporting mission critical information. The PointMaster detects events, converting and reporting the information into any one of several protocols, including SNMP, TL1, TBOS, TABS or DCP and interfaces to any existing centralized Network Operation Center (NOC) or Dantel’s VisionMaster Micro-NOC™ Management System via TCP/IP or Serial connections.

"The tremendous presence of Dantel’s PointMaster Eagle among the leading ILECs marks a major accomplishment and further demonstrates our prominence in the industry," said Frank Martinez, director of account marketing for Dantel. "These organizations, along with many others, have all placed tremendous trust in the PointMaster’s ability to collect and translate event information from individual alarm inputs and report them to a centralized management system, thus providing enhanced visibility and peace of mind in mission-critical operational activities.”

Several new features and capabilities recently incorporated in to into the PointMaster Eagle include: Historical Alarm Log feature with optional NV-RAM capabilities for retaining alarm history in the event of a power loss. Dual power inputs, expanded telnet craft port access and enhanced transient voltage protection (up to 1,500 volts), exceeding NEBS Level 3 requirements.

About Dantel, Inc.

Since 1971, Dantel has been a recognized leader in the design, development and manufacturer of surveillance and management solutions for critical infrastructure protection solutions. As a Microsoft® Certified Partner we provide our customers with advanced solutions and benefits unsurpassed in our industry. Dantel is an ISO9000:2000 certified company. Today's business climate demands secure and reliable methods for monitoring critical infrastructure. Today, more companies are demanding Dantel.

For more information on Dantel and its surveillance & management solutions, call 800-432-6835, or visit us at www.dantel.com.

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