All the YR20 principals had at least 20 years experience each when the company was founded. That was 10 years ago and we're all still here as working engineers.

YR20's FastL2 products and services are used to rapid-deploy Ethernet circuits across the public Internet.

YR20 equipment installed on an offshore Oil Industry vessel.

YR20 engineers installing Industrial Ethernet connections for equipment automation.

YR20's Research and Development facility for the FastL2 and PCAP-Probe systems is in Houston, TX.

YR20 engineers use our hardware and software products for industrial network design, installation, commissioning and maintenance.

CCTV equipment using Industrial Ethernet installed on the deck of an offshore Oil Industry vessel.

Americas
Mike Hinz
+1 832 225 1293

Europe
Doug Stevenson
+44 (0)1224 766646

Corporate
Headquarters:
Houston Texas

FastL2® products can be used to build clear-channel Ethernet circuits over the public Internet or a private IP network. These circuits are typically known as E-Lines, Ethernet Pseudo-Wires, Layer-2 VPL (Virtual Private LAN), VPWS (Virtual Private Wire Service), EoIP (Ethernet over IP), L2PW (Layer-2 Pseudo-Wire), Carrier Ethernet and others.

Read more about FastL2® products by downloading the following documents:

FastL2 General Documents:

FastL2 As a Product Set:

FastL2 Smart Edge Topologies:


The PCAP-Probe® hardware products and Net software products are used by network engineers who are required to design, install, commission, maintain, repair and upgrade critical and industrial networks using formal engineering methods.

Read more about PCAP-Probe® products by downloading the following documents:

Critical / Industrial Network General Documents:

Critical / Industrial Network Product Set:


Important GPL Information
YR20 systems use open source software. This software has been released by the copyright owners using the Gnu Public License, usually known as the "GPL".

YR20 systems are generally provided to customers on a service basis. Some people argue that this does not constitute "distribution" of the systems as defined in the GPL. However, to be fully compliant with both the spirit and the letter of the GPL, YR20 makes the following information available:

  • The GPL was developed by Richard Stallman and is published by the Free Software Foundation: http://www.fsf.org
  • The GPL itself can be viewed or downloaded from: http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/gpl.html
  • The principal GPL components that YR20 uses are:
    • The Gnu/Linux Operating System Kernel.
    • The Gnu glibc Operating System API Library.
    • The multitude of applications, utilities and shells that are distributed as a packaged "Linux" system.

YR20 systems are based on the RedHat Fedora Linux distribution from: fedora.redhat.com and use the RedHat Package Manager (RPM) software management system.

If you have a YR20 product on a purchase or service basis and want to exercise your GPL rights then please contact us at techreq@yr20.com.

 

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