RICHMOND, Ind., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Belden, a world leader in the development of signal transmission products for the industrial, enterprise, broadcast, building management and security markets, extends its industrial product offering with the addition of a rugged new line of Hirschmann Industrial Ethernet Cordsets and Patch Cords. When this new connectivity is used in conjunction with Belden's diverse line of Hirschmann Industrial Ethernet Switches and Belden's Industrial Ethernet Cable, a Complete (end-to-end) Industrial Solution is realized. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090127/CG63239LOGO) To ensure reliable performance in extreme or mission-critical environments, Hirschmann Industrial Ethernet Cordsets and Patch Cords are manufactured using Belden's patented Bonded-Pair technology. Bonded-Pair cables have the individual insulated conductors bonded together along their longitudinal axis to assure uniform conductor-to-conductor spacing for maximum electrical integrity. These cables are also chemical- and temperature-resistant and incorporate rugged RJ45 or over molded M12 (IP67 rated) industrial connectors to ensure reliable performance in extreme or mission-critical environments. Cordset and Patch Cord Configurations: -- RJ45 to RJ45 Patch Cords -- M12 (male) to RJ45 -- M12 (male) to M12 (male) -- RJ45 to M12 (female) Panel-mount Receptacle Cable Options: -- Ultra-rugged Teal TPE jacket, CAT 5e, 2- and 4-pairs with 24 AWG stranded conductors, unshielded Bonded-Pairs -- Ultra-rugged Teal TPE jacket, CAT 5e High Flex, 2- and 4-pairs with 24 AWG stranded conductors, unshielded Bonded-Pairs -- PVC jacket, CAT 5e, 2- and 4-pairs with 24 AWG stranded conductors, unshielded Bonded-Pairs Belden Industrial Solutions Belden offers a comprehensive line of industrial solutions consisting of Hirschmann switches and active networking devices, Lumberg Automation(TM) connectivity, and Belden cables - all manufactured to provide 99.999% reliability for your standard industrial, extreme environment or mission-critical applications. Belden is the only company to offer a Complete Industrial Solution for Ethernet applications. This matched end-to-end system offers its users maximum uptime and complete peace of mind -- no matter the environment. For more information on Hirschmann Industrial Ethernet Cordsets request New Product Bulletin HNP 001 or any Belden Industrial Solution, contact Belden, P.O. Box 1980, Richmond, Indiana 47375, 1.800.BELDEN.1 Fax: 765-983.5294. Or visit our Web site: http://www.belden.com/industrial. About Belden Belden is a customer focused company. We ensure that our customers' communications infrastructure issues are resolved and that they benefit from the best signal transmission performance for their investment. We deliver leading-edge copper and fiber cabling/connectivity systems, wireless technologies, and active switch devices. We employ customer-centric go-to-market strategies and we implement and retain world class manufacturing processes. Our partners span the globe, helping our customers design, install, operate and maintain their communications applications. And our experience is vast, including expertise in Enterprise, Industrial, Infrastructure, Transportation, Professional and Enterprise Audio and Video, and Government applications. To obtain additional information contact Investor Relations at 314-854-8054, or visit our website at http://www.belden.com/ http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090127/CG63239LOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Belden CONTACT: Sven Burkard, Product Manager of Hirschmann, A BELDEN BRAND, +1-717-217-2203, ; or Chris Long of Belden, +1-804-516-9787; or Janet Killen of Adventive Marketing, Inc., +1-847-590-1110, for Belden Web Site: http://www.belden.com/

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