Company type | Public |
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Nasdaq: SNPX | |
Industry | Networking equipment |
Founded | 1985 |
Defunct | October 1994 |
Fate | Merged with Wellfleet Communications |
Successor | Bay Networks |
Headquarters | Santa Clara, California, US |
Key people | Andrew K. Ludwick, Founder and CEO |
SynOptics Communications, Inc., was a Santa Clara, California-based early computer network equipment vendor from 1985 until 1994. SynOptics popularized the concept of the modular Ethernet hub and high-speed Ethernet networking over copper twisted-pair and fiber optic cables.[1]