Acrodyne Enters Into Multi-Transmitter Agreement With Sunbelt Communications.BLUE BELL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7, 1998--Acrodyne Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ACRO acro Acronym ACRO Australian Creative Resources Online ACRO Association of Clinical Research Organizations ACRO American College of Radiation Oncology ACRO Aircraft Crashes Record Office (Geneva, Switzerland) acro acrolein ), a leading manufacturer and installer of television transmitters is pleased to announce an agreement for the sale of multiple transmitters to Sunbelt Communications Co., Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , N/v, and its subsidiaries. The first orders are for a 30KW UHF (Ultra High Frequency) The range of electromagnetic frequencies from 300 MHz to 3 GHz. In the U.S., analog television has used UHF channels 52 to 69 in the 700 MHz band. Diacrode transmitter and a 20KW VHF (Very High Frequency) The range of electromagnetic frequencies from 30 MHz to 300 MHz. transmitter, broadband antenna and accessories. Sunbelt and its multiple subsidiaries are expanding operations and upgrading existing facilities. The agreement is for the purchase of up to 17 transmitter systems to be installed over the next five years with an approximate value of $6,000,000. A. Robert Mancuso, Chief Executive Officer of Acrodyne, commented, "Acroydne's broad transmitter line, consisting of low, medium and high power UHF, VHF analog and digital products significantly contributed to our success in securing this new business. Sunbelt and its multiple subsidiaries now have single point of contact for their RF system requirements and that contact is Acrodyne." Acrodyne Industries, Inc., the operating subsidiary of Acrodyne Communications, Inc., is an established and respected manufacturer of television broadcast equipment. In business over 25 years, the Company has developed the leading position as a technologically advanced, high quality low cost producer of transmitters and translators used by television stations to broadcast and retransmit Verb 1. retransmit - transmit again channel, transmit, carry, impart, conduct, convey - transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat" over-the-air signals. CONTACT: Acrodyne Communications, Inc. Tom Newman, Domestic Sales Manager (215) 542-7000 Ext.115; (215) 542-7631 Fax http://www.acrodyne.com or Wolfe Axelrod Associates Stephen D. Axelrod, C.F.A. Susan T. Bolen (Media) (212) 370-4500; (212) 370-4505 Fax E-mail:suebolen@wolfeaxelrod.com |
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