Andrew Introduces High Performance 2.4 Meter Vehicle Mounted Satellite Antenna.

WESTCHESTER, Ill. -- Andrew Corporation, a global leader in communications equipment and systems, has introduced a 2.4 meter vehicle mounted antenna to serve the high performance requirements of military and large commercial customers.

Andrew's new MilSatCom 2.4 Meter Nomadic Antenna offers superior features--such as light weight design, high radio frequency performance, efficient gear driven pedestal mounts for high accuracy, and quad-band operation. The new antenna will debut at IBC 2006 in Amsterdam from September 8-12.

"Customers will find that Andrew has combined the best and most needed features into a single antenna system that meets the requirements of high-end users in the commercial and government sectors," said George Tong, director, Government/Radar, Satellite Communications Group, Andrew Corporation.

The durable antenna supports interchangeable feeds that are engineered for simple removal and replacement in hostile or challenging communications environments, such as military situations, disaster relief efforts, and natural resource exploration.

Andrew's Satellite Communications Group provides a complete line of antennas from 46 centimeters to 11.5 meters for all enterprise, government/military, and consumer satellite communication applications. Andrew-designed and -built products--which cover C, Ku, K, X, and the emerging Ka band--include type approved earth station antenna hubs and gateways for broadband and broadcast, VSAT broadband antennas for consumer and enterprise customers, DBS antennas for home satellite broadcast systems, and complete installation and testing services.

About Andrew Corporation

Andrew Corporation (NASDAQ:ANDW) designs, manufactures, and delivers innovative and essential equipment and solutions for the global communications infrastructure market. The company serves operators and equipment manufacturers from facilities in 35 countries. Andrew (www.andrew.com), headquartered in Westchester, IL, is an S&P 500 company founded in 1937.

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