TIMBERCON ADDS MT ELITE TO ITS RIBBON FIBER PRODUCT OFFERING

LAKE OSWEGO, OR - May 19, 2005 - Timbercon, Inc., an industry leader in the supply and manufacturing of custom fiber optic products and solutions announces availability of MT Elite connectorized products for tight tolerance requirements and low loss applications.

Timbercon MT Elite products are designed to provide signal transport and distribution capabilities with the same small form factor and high density considerations as traditional MT products, while maintaining very stringent loss budgets, typically less than .35dB. "MT Elite will provide Timbercon customers with an ideal solution for applications where both connector density and insertion loss are or critical importance," says Jayson Lizardo, Product Manager for Timbercon

MT Elite products are available in 4, 8, and 12 fiber count single mode 9.0 µm assemblies, with any number of jacketing, breakout, and connectorization options.

About Timbercon, Inc.
Founded in 1997, Timbercon, Inc. is a fiber optic product assembly and manufacturing company providing a vast array of connectivity solutions to the data storage, OEM, and low voltage electrical industries. In addition to standard fiber optic patch cords and attenuated test cables, Timbercon has pioneered multiple new proprietary products, many of which are now considered to be an industry benchmark. Additional company information can be accessed via www.timbercon.com

Timbercon Contact
Rebekah Fleshman
(P) 503.827.8141

MT Elite is a registered trademark of US Conec Ltd.