Andrew Receives Intelsat E-2 Type Approval for 2-port Ku-Band 4.9-meter Earth Station Antenna.Business Editors ORLAND PARK Or·land Park A village of northeast Illinois, a residential and manufacturing suburb of Chicago. Population: 53,300. , Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2002 Andrew Corporation Andrew Corporation is an American multinational producer of communications devices. Andrew is a global designer, manufacturer, and supplier of communications equipment, services, and systems. (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 :ANDW) has received E-2 Intelsat(R) type approval (Intelsat Approved Code IA099A00) for the 2-port Ku-band version of its 4.9-meter earth station antenna. The approval covers the antenna and its feed system. Andrew 4.9-meter Ku-band earth station antennas can be used in multinational private networks, broadcast news reporting, and public-switched services. The benefits of selecting an Intelsat type-approved antenna for use on the Intelsat system are: guaranteed acceptance for operation on Intelsat systems, an assurance of superior performance, and faster and cheaper implementation by eliminating the requirement for field-verification testing and lowering commissioning costs. The Intelsat type-approved 2-port Ku-band earth station antenna is offered with a manual or motorizable mount and 2-port linearly polarized A one-way direction of a signal or the molecules within a material pointing in one direction. combiner. The type approved Ku-band 2-port 4.9-meter earth station antenna joins the Andrew Intelsat type-approved C-band 2- and 4-port versions (IA081A00 and IA081B00 respectively) of the same size antenna. System operators wanting to switch from C-band to Ku-band, or Ku-band to C-band, need only change the antenna feed system. For further information, call the Andrew Customer Support Center at 1-800-255-1479 and request Bulletin Number 10371, or visit www.andrew.com and download the bulletin from the On-line Document Center. About Intelsat Intelsat, Ltd. offers telephony, corporate network, video and Internet solutions around the globe via capacity on 24 geosynchronous satellites A geosynchronous satellite is a satellite whose orbital track on the Earth repeats regularly over points on the Earth over time. If such a satellite's orbit lies over the equator and the orbit is circular, it is called a geostationary satellite. in prime orbital locations. Customers in approximately 200 countries and territories rely on Intelsat satellites and staff for quality connections, global reach and reliability. For more information, visit www.intelsat.com. About Andrew Andrew Corporation is a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of communications equipment, systems and services. Andrew products and services provide proven solutions for wireless, fixed-line and broadband wireless See wireless broadband. telecommunication service providers, Internet service providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. and broadcasters throughout the world. Andrew is an S&P 500 company listed on the Nasdaq National Market System under the symbol: ANDW. Intelsat is a registered trademark of Intelsat Ltd. |
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