AYDIN Communications Awarded a Contract to Design and Build a Digital Wireless Network for the Egyptian National Railways.HORSHAM Horsham (hôr`shəm), town (1991 pop. 38,356) and district, West Sussex, SE England. Horsham is known primarily for its agricultural and merchandising activities, but it also serves as an engineering center. , Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 1998--AYDIN Communications, a division of AYDIN CORPORATION (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : AYD AYD Advancing Youth Development AYD American Youth for Democracy ), announced Wednesday that it has been selected to engineer and build a wireless private network for the Egyptian National Railways. This turn-key project includes the replacement of an existing analog system by a more robust wireless digital solution, without disruption disruption /dis·rup·tion/ (dis-rup´shun) a morphologic defect resulting from the extrinsic breakdown of, or interference with, a developmental process. of vital communications and signal control circuits. In addition to the actual links that have been designed to meet the current and projected communications needs of the Egyptian National Railways, this project entails the upgrade of related power plants, network monitoring/control systems and physical equipment space, as well as antenna tower construction. This contract is valued at approximately $2 million (USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. ), and is scheduled for completion by the fourth quarter of this year. With thirty years of corporate experience providing high quality technical solutions to the global market place, AYDIN Communications provides systems integration expertise that is specifically designed to meet the growing demand for end-to-end solutions (jargon) end-to-end solution - (E2ES) A term that suggests that the supplier of an application program or system will provide all the hardware and/or software components and resouces to meet the customer's requirement and no other supplier need be involved. Compare: turn-key solution. in the commercial communications market. This project will be managed from AYDIN Communications' Cairo office with support from headquarters personnel located in Horsham. This award is the latest in a series of contracts secured by AYDIN Communications on the African Continent and confirms its commitment to this high growth area of the world. AYDIN CORPORATION is a world-class provider of products and systems for the acquisition and distribution of information over electronic communications media. The Company designs, engineers, manufactures, markets, distributes and installs technologically advanced communications products and systems, from basic components to turnkey systems A complete system of hardware and software delivered to the customer ready-to-run. In other words, just "turn the key" and go. A Turnkey Video System for military, space, government and commercial organizations around the world.
CONTACT: Aydin Corp.
Laura Pennza, 215/658-4502
E-mail: lpennza@aydin.com
www.aydin.com
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