BCI Acquires Wireless Systems Consulting; WSC's RF Engineering Expertise Completes BCI's Vertical Integration Strategy.ELMWOOD PARK Elmwood Park, village (1990 pop. 23,206), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago; inc. 1914. It is chiefly residential. , NJ--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 1998--Berliner Communications, Inc. (BCI BCI Bat Conservation International BCI Brain-Computer Interface BCI Business Continuity Institute BCI Business Cycle Indicators BCI Banco de Credito e Inversiones (Chilean bank) BCI Bell Canada International ), a nationwide site acquisition, construction and project management company for the wireless telecommunications industry, has acquired Wireless Systems Consulting (WSC WSC Winter Symposium on Chemometrics WSC Winter Simulation Conference WSC Wayne State College WSC Westfield State College (Westfield, MA) WSC Western State College (Colorado) ), a full service RF Engineering firm with a major industry following. BCI purchased the firm from the company's six principals, who will remain in their current positions and operate independently as a wholly-owned subsidiary of BCI. This acquisition, the company's first, adds to the vertical integration strategy BCI embarked on in 1997 and gives the company the ability to provide virtually any engineering, acquisition and construction service that a wireless carrier might need. WSC's multi-talented management team brings a combined 70 years of wireless industry experience and an impeccable track record for performance and creativity. WSC offers RF Engineering services for every aspect of system design, implementation and optimization for all standards of analog, TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) A satellite and cellular phone technology that interleaves multiple digital signals onto a single high-speed channel. For cellular, TDMA triples the capacity of the original analog method (FDMA). , GSM, CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. , ESMR ESMR Enhanced Specialized Mobile Radio ESMR Extended Specialized Mobile Radio (Nextel) ESMR Expert Systems Message Router ESMR Electrically/Electronically Scanned/ing Microwave Radiometer ESMR Engine Starter Motor Relay , or any other wireless technology. "WSC's reputation for providing talented, knowledgeable and experienced engineers fits nicely with BCI's customer-oriented approach," says Rich Berliner, president of Berliner Communications, Inc. "We are now in a position to provide wireless operators with a single resource and a complete package of services for all aspects of network infrastructure deployment, from system design through installation and facilities management The management of a user's computer installation by an outside organization. All operations including systems, programming and the datacenter can be performed by the facilities management organization on the user's premises. , and everything in between." Berliner Communications, Inc., formed in 1995, handles all aspects of network infrastructure deployment for wireless network operators, including RF engineering, site acquisition, zoning and permitting, turnkey tower construction, equipment procurement, project management, and facilities management. BCI's approach to site acquisition and development includes better asset management through a variety of tower sale leaseback programs and other types of innovative approaches to getting carriers on air. For more information on BCI visit: www.bcisites.com. CONTACT: Rich Berliner, 201/791-3200 |
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