BellSouth Mobile Systems Selects Radio Frequency Systems to be Cable/Base Station/Microwave Antenna Supplier; Multi-Million Dollar Two Year Contract.Business/Technology Editors MERIDEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 22, 2000 Radio Frequency Systems announced today that it has signed a two-year contract with BellSouth Mobile Systems for supply of the full RFS (Remote File System) A distributed file system for Unix computers introduced by AT&T in 1986 with Unix System V Release 3.0. It is similar to Sun's NFS, but only for Unix systems. product line of FLEXWELL(R) coaxial cable, connectors, base station and microwave antennas and accessories which will be used to enhance and expand their networks. Radio Frequency Systems has been an approved supplier to BellSouth since early 1997. This recent agreement with BellSouth Mobile Systems provides an integrated supply chain solution. "We package our products in kits and deliver them to the specific site precisely where and when they are needed," said Charles H. Linke, Vice President, National/Carrier Sales for Radio Frequency Systems. Radio Frequency Systems is a global designer and manufacturer of antenna and cable systems, offering total-package solutions for wireless infrastructure. RFS serves carriers, OEMs, distributors and system integrators in the broadcast, cellular, PCN/PCS, land-mobile and microwave market sectors. With cutting-edge engineering capabilities, innovative product design, and ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. compliant manufacturing and customer service facilities that span the globe, RFS is a leader in wireless communications. BellSouth Wireless Services companies, BellSouth Mobility (BMI BMI body mass index. BMI abbr. body mass index Body mass index (BMI) A measurement that has replaced weight as the preferred determinant of obesity. ), BellSouth Mobility DCS BellSouth Mobility DCS, LLC headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, was a BellSouth subsidiary. BellSouth Mobility DCS operated 1900MHz GSM networks in a number of states in the South, clustered around South Carolina. and American Cellular Communications Corporation (ACC See adaptive cruise control. ), provide wireless communications services to more than 5.3 million customers in 12 states. BMI serves customers in seven Southeastern states. BellSouth Mobility DCS launched service in 1996 and became the first company in the Southeast and the third company in the United States to introduce the latest in PCS technology. DCS provides service in North Carolina, South Carolina, eastern Tennessee and coastal Georgia. ACC markets operate under a variety of names in California and Texas and as Cellular One in Indiana. BellSouth Wireless Services is a division of BellSouth Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : BLS See Bureau of Labor Statistics. ). Visit us on the Web at www.bellsouth.com/wireless. |
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