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Canada's Image Wireless Communications Awards ADC Telecommunications Contract for ADC's CellSpan MMDS Broadband Wireless System.


MINNEAPOLIS and SASKATCHEWAN, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 1999--

Image Wireless to Offer Wireless Data Services to

Canadian Customers Via the CellSpan Platform

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(2) (Apple Display Connector) A peripheral connector from Apple that combines digital video display, USB and power in one cable.
 (Nasdaq: ADCT ADCT Adaptive Discrete Cosine Transform ; www.adc.com) announced today that Canada's Image Wireless Communications wireless communications

System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data.
 has selected the CellSpan MMDS (Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service or Microwave Multipoint Distribution Service) A digital wireless transmission system that works in the 2.2-2.4 GHz range.  Broadband Wireless See wireless broadband.  System as its platform for delivering two-way data services throughout Image's area of coverage in Saskatchewan, Canada. The contract agreement covers an initial product deployment valued at $1.4 million with the opportunity for future contract extensions as determined by deployment requirements.

Image Wireless Communications is the license holder in the Saskatchewan province for the MDS MDS,
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 band of spectrum, reaching 95 percent of the population of Saskatchewan spread over an area of more than 79,000 square miles. The company currently offers wireless digital TV service and will begin offering wireless data services in the coming months. Image is one of the leading pioneers in MMDS services in Canada.

"Image is focused on delivering a variety of services including cable TV and data services to all sectors of the Saskatchewan province, particularly those customers in rural areas and in educational settings," said Ron Skinner, president of Image Wireless Communications. "ADC's Cellspan system will provide us the platform to deliver these carrier-class services and will make Image one of the most advanced broadband wireless service providers in Canada."

"Image is building a premier infrastructure to offer advanced broadband wireless data services to their customers," said John Griffin John Griffin may refer to:
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  • John Griffin Griffin, 4th Baron Howard de Walden, 1st Baron Braybrooke, formerly known as John Griffin Whitwell
, vice president and general manager of ADC's Broadband Wireless Group. "By selecting ADC, Image will be able to take advantage of both a leading MMDS system and ADC's more than 20 years of experience in RF and MMDS design. ADC is pleased to team with Image as they become a leader of wireless service delivery in Canada."

CellSpan MMDS is the only end-to-end, two-way MMDS system specified, tested and backed by a single vendor available today. CellSpan MMDS provides a carrier-grade, turn-key wireless broadband solution for competitive service providers seeking to offer data and voice services in the local access market. Operating in the MDS (2.1 GHz), WCS See Windows CardSpace.  (2.3GHz) and MMDS (2.5GHz) spectrum, CellSpan provides an affordable path to deliver a full suite of broadband services over a wireless media. The system delivers up to 27 Mbps in each 6 MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc.  channel in the downstream. The system also includes an SNMP-based management system which allows users to quickly and acoice and data services is an attractive method broadband equipment markets. According to markeding global supplier of network equipment, software and integration services for broadband, multiservice netprise networks. ADC's broadband, multiservice network solutions enable local access, high-speed transmission oaxial and wireless media. Headquartered in Minw.adc.com.
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