Accredited Standards Committee *	X3, Information Technology

NEWS RELEASE

Doc. No.:	PR/96-033
Reply to:	Lynn Barra at lbarra@itic.nw.dc.us 


X3 Announces the Public Comment Period for 
X3.296:199x, Information Technology - Single-Byte Command Code Sets 
Connection (SBCON) 

Washington D.C., April 1996 - Accredited Standards Committee 
X3, Information Technology is announcing the public comment period for 
X3.296:199x.  The public review extends from May 10, 1996 to July 9, 1996.

SBCON describes an input/output (I/O) and interconnection architecture. SBCON 
specifies fiber optic links, switched point-to-point topology, and I/O protocols for 
high bandwidth, high performance and long distance information exchange.

Submit all comments to:  X3 Secretariat, Attn.:  Lynn Barra, 1250 Eye 
Street, NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC  20005, Email:  lbarra@itic.nw.dc.us.  
Send a copy to:  ANSI, Attn.:  BSR Center, 11 West 42nd St., New York, NY  10036.

A call for possible patents and pertinent issues (copyrights, trademarks) is 
also being issued.  Please submit information on these issues to the X3 
Secretariat at 1250 Eye Street NW, Suite 200, Washington DC  20005. 
Email: x3sec@itic.nw.dc.us

This draft can be purchased from Global Engineering Documents, Inc., 15 
Inverness Way East, Englewood, CO  80112. (800)854-7179 or (303)792-2181.


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