Comtech Telecommunications Announces $1.0 Million Contract Award from Lucent Technologies For Solid State Amplifiers.Business & Telecommunications Editors MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 27, 2000 Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL CMTL Chief Military Training Leader CMTL Center for Mathematics, Teaching and Learning ) announced today that its New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of subsidiary Comtech PST PST Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, see there Corp. has received a contract valued at approximately $1.0 million for solid state linear power amplifiers from Lucent Technologies. The linear amplifiers will be used by Lucent for design, development and testing of wireless infrastructure products. The high linearity of the amplifiers enables the transmission of all the digital modulation protocols for second generation wireless infrastructure (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. , 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). and GSM) and emerging third generation standards (W-CDMA See WCDMA. and EDGE), and provides significant application flexibility. Fred Kornberg, president and chief executive officer of Comtech Telecommunications, said the award represents a significant milestone in the development of the Comtech PST's subsidiary product-driven growth strategy. "Comtech is successfully participating in the explosive growth of the wireless infrastructure marketplace. This award, combined with other awards for similar products, demonstrates our ability to compete and win in this exciting market" Mr. Kornberg said. Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is an innovative and increasingly significant player in domestic and global high-technology markets. Through its operating units Comtech pursues opportunities in three interrelated in·ter·re·late tr. & intr.v. in·ter·re·lat·ed, in·ter·re·lat·ing, in·ter·re·lates To place in or come into mutual relationship. in market segments: telecommunications transmission, RF microwave amplifiers, and mobile data communications services. In each of these segments, growth is driven by increasing demand for telecommunications infrastructure and network and messaging services. The company's specialties include the design and manufacture of advanced products and networks used for transmission of voice, data and video using satellite, over the horizon microwave, terrestrial line of site and other wireless communication systems. More than 250 distinct Comtech products are in service in more than 100 countries. Certain information contained herein includes information that is forward-looking. The matters referred to in forward-looking statements may be affected by the risks and uncertainties involved in the Company's business. These forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements contained in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. |
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