Echelon Corporation offers a full range of off-the-shelf hardware and software products to support the development, installation and management of open, interoperable distributed control networks.
Its control network, LonWorks, enables any group of electrical devices, called nodes, to be linked together to implement sensing, monitoring, control, and communications capabilities for a variety of commercial, industrial, and residential automation applications.
It is headquartered in San Jose[California], with offices in several cities around the world,
Following its IPO in July 1998, the company's shares are traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol: ELON.
[Editors' Note: BeAtHome agreed to be acquired by Echelon Corp in January 2002.]
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