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COMARCO Announces OEM Agreement To Distribute AirLink Communications' CDPD Network Optimization Tools In Latin America.


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IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2000

COMARCO Inc. (Nasdaq:CMRO CMRO Current Medical Research and Opinion (journal)
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) Tuesday announced that it has entered into an agreement to distribute AirLink Communications' entire line of CDPD (Cellular Digital Packet Data) A low-speed, digital, wireless data network that is an enhancement to an existing analog cellular network. Based on IBM's CelluPlan II, CDPD provides a packet overlay onto the AMPS network and moves data at 19.  field measurement products in Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. .

This agreement compliments COMARCO's wide range of network optimization products and services available to the rapidly expanding Latin American wireless market.

COMARCO's already strong presence and partnerships within Latin America will allow for quick access and market penetration Noun 1. market penetration - the extent to which a product is recognized and bought by customers in a particular market
penetration - the act of entering into or through something; "the penetration of upper management by women"
 of these new products which assist carriers in the cost effective deployment and optimization of CDPD networks. The aggressive expansion of CDPD networks in Latin America offers significant growth potential for this technology now available from Comarco Wireless Technologies.

Designed with the unique needs of the CDPD community in mind, AirLink's lead product, the Cell Wizard, has been extensively deployed throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and is used in the maintenance and optimization of virtually every CDPD network in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. .

Containing an internal CDPD wireless data modem A modem used for sending data and not faxes. See modem and fax/modem. , the Cell Wizard is a field diagnostic and measurement tool designed to quickly identify and isolate problems. Expert analysis enables users with limited knowledge of CDPD to identify anomalies that can affect network performance. It also collects coverage data for deploying and tuning CDPD networks.

The Cell Wizard can passively monitor traffic on the forward channel or register on the network and send Pings or Test frames. Applications include coverage analysis, performance optimization, neighbor list validation, fault analysis and diagnosis of CDPD networks.

"We are extremely pleased to offer the Cell Wizard CDPD analysis tool and other AirLink products under the CWT cwt

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 brand to our customers in Latin America," stated Mark Chapman, vice president of Comarco Wireless Technologies.

"We believe these products fully address the needs of the growing CDPD sector within Latin America and allow us to offer a complete range of network optimization solutions to our customers. Complementing our innovative X Series RF optimization products, the Cell Wizard permits us to embrace CDPD on the way to EDGE solutions and positions Comarco as the leading provider of wireless data system optimization tools," Chapman concluded.

"Comarco's strong distribution and support presence will provide wireless carriers throughout Latin America access to these CDPD solutions," added Ray Fasnacht, vice president of AirLink.

About AirLink Communications Inc.

AirLink Communications Inc., founded in 1993, is a recognized leader in the wireless data industry. AirLink offers a complete family of hardware and software products which include both end-user software applications and APIs designed to allow vertical market integrators to take advantage of AirLink's technology. In addition to numerous telemetry telemetry

Highly automated communications process by which data are collected from instruments located at remote or inaccessible points and transmitted to receiving equipment for measurement, monitoring, display, and recording.
 APIs, AirLink is also developing middleware for these markets. These products are the latest in innovative, productivity-enhancing mobile solutions for companies in a wide variety of markets.

Information about AirLink can be found on the Web at www.airlink.com.

About Comarco Wireless Technologies

Comarco Wireless Technologies-COMARCO provides test and optimization products and services for wireless telephone carriers, systems for the wireless transmission of voice and data and advanced technology products for portable wireless appliances such as notebook computers, cellular telephones and personal organizers.

For further information contact Mark Chapman at 949/599-7425, contact Comarco sales at 800/792-0250, or visit the company's Web site www.comarco.com or COMARCO's Latin America Office: Comarco Wireless Technologies, Paseo de La Reforma Paseo de la Reforma (a Spanish-language name that roughly translates as "Promenade of the Reform") is a 12 km long grand avenue in Mexico City, Mexico. The name commemorates the liberal reforms of 19th century president Benito Juárez.  234, Suite 500, Mexico City Mexico City
 Spanish Ciudad de México

City (pop., 2000: city, 8,605,239; 2003 metro. area est., 18,660,000), capital of Mexico. Located at an elevation of 7,350 ft (2,240 m), it is officially coterminous with the Federal District, which occupies 571 sq mi
, Mexico 06600, Phone: +525-454-5743, Fax: +525-556-6709.
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