Comtech Telecommunications Awarded $5.5 Million Order for High Power Amplifiers.Business Editors MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 14, 2002 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. received a $5.5 million order from Siemens Medical Solutions Siemens Medical Solutions (Siemens Med) is a supplier to the healthcare industry, and is headquartered in Erlangen, Germany. Its U.S. division, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., is a Delaware corporation, with headquarters in Malvern, Pennsylvania. , Inc., Oncology Care Systems Group, for continued supply of RF Driver Amplifiers for their PRIMUS system. Comtech PST's High Power Amplifiers Power amplifier The final stage in multistage amplifiers, such as audio amplifiers and radio transmitters, designed to deliver appreciable power to the load. are used as part of the Siemens PRIMUS oncology care system which provides an effective clinical radiation therapy solution for the treatment of cancer. This advanced form of treatment delivers complex doses of radiation while minimizing the effects on healthy tissues. Fred Kornberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of Comtech Telecommunications, said "our RF Microwave Amplifier segment continues to be an important supplier of broadband high power instrumentation amplifiers to a quality customer base. The award demonstrates Comtech's technical strength in the high power amplifier technology for medical instrumentation uses, and reaffirms the performance and quality of the Comtech PST product line." Headquartered in Concord, Calif., the Oncology Care Systems Group (www.SiemensMedical.com/oncology) of Siemens Medical Solutions develops and markets a broad range of custom solutions for the oncology market comprising radiation therapy equipment and information technology products. Comtech PST Corp. (www.comtechpst.com) is a leading independent supplier of broadband high power high performance RF microwave amplifiers for use in a broad spectrum of applications including high power instrumentation, defense, medical, and satellite communications systems. Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (www.comtechtel.com) is an innovative player in the domestic and global high-technology markets. Through its operating units operating unit A type of operating company that engages in transactions with outsiders and that is owned by another business. For example, in 1995 the stockholders of Capital Cities/ABC approved a $19 billion merger with the Walt Disney Company, whereupon , 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 data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. 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 sight and other 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. systems. More than 275 distinct Comtech products are in service in more than 100 countries. Certain information in this press release contains statements that are forward-looking in nature and involve certain significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from such forward-looking information. The Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings identify many such risks and uncertainties. Any forward-looking information in this press release is qualified in its entirety by the risks and uncertainties described in such Securities and Exchange Commission filings. |
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