Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Awarded $1.6 Million Order for High Speed Satellite Modems.MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CMTL CMTL Chief Military Training Leader CMTL Center for Mathematics, Teaching and Learning ) announced today that its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., was awarded a $1.6 million order from a U.S. government agency for its SLM-5650 Satellite Modems. The modems will be used to upgrade the satellite communications infrastructure of an existing network. The SLM-5650 Satellite Modem complies with the strict requirements of the Defense Satellite Communications System Geosynchronous military communications satellites that provide high data rate communications for military forces, diplomatic corps, and the White House. The Defense Satellite Communications System provides long-haul super-high frequency 7/8 gigahertz voice and high data rate (DSCS DSCS Defense Satellite Communications System DSCS Desk Side Computer System DSCS Data Systems (Technician) Senior Chief (Petty Officer) (US Navy Rating) ) defined in Military Standard (MIL-STD MIL-STD Military Standard )-188-165A, modem types I, II, IV, V and VI. This high-speed modem offers flexible interfaces including gigabit ethernet, advanced forward error correction A communications technique that can correct bad data on the receiving end. Before transmission, the data are processed through an algorithm that adds extra bits for error correction. If the transmitted message is received in error, the correction bits are used to repair it. and higher order modulation. It is compact and rugged, ideally suited for many government and military applications, such as fixed, at-the-halt and on-the-move communications. "This order is another example of the government's confidence in Comtech to deliver satellite communications equipment that can maximize transponder utilization in diverse environments," said Fred Kornberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Comtech EF Data Corp. manufactures a broad spectrum of satellite communications products, including Satellite Modems, TCP/IP TCP/IP in full Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Standard Internet communications protocols that allow digital computers to communicate over long distances. Performance Enhancement Proxies, Converters, Amplifiers, Transceivers and Terminals. All products meet or exceed the standards published by Intelsat(R), Eutelsat, Insat, AsiaSat and other worldwide and regional satellite networks. Please visit www.comtechefdata.com for more information. Comtech Telecommunications Corp. designs, develops, produces and markets innovative products, systems and services for advanced communications solutions. The Company conducts its business through three complementary segments: telecommunications transmission, mobile data communications and RF microwave amplifiers. The Company offers niche products, systems and services where it believes it has technological, engineering, systems design or other expertise that differentiate its product offerings. 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. PCMTL PCMTL Progressive Cars Montreal (Montreal, Canada) |
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