Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Receives $1.1 Million Order from Sematron UK for Satellite Communications Equipment.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., received a $1.1 million order from Sematron UK, Ltd., the UK's largest value added Value Added The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers. Notes: This can either increase the products price or value. distributor of satellite ground station equipment. Included in the order are Comtech EF Data's CDM-570 and CDM-600 Satellite Modems with advanced technologies in varying configurations, including Low-Density Parity-Check Codes (LDPC LDPC Low-Density Parity Check ) and Turbo Product Coding (TPC (Transaction Processing Performance Council, San Francisco, CA, www.tpc.org) An organization devoted to benchmarking transaction processing systems. In order to derive the number of transactions that can be processed in a given time frame, TPC benchmarks measure the total performance of ) 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. , a range of data rates and an optional IP Module. The advanced technologies enable bandwidth efficiencies to be realized and satellite transponder A receiver/transmitter on a communications satellite. It receives a microwave signal from earth (uplink), amplifies it and retransmits it back to earth at a different frequency (downlink). A satellite has several transponders. utilization to be maximized. "Comtech EF Data's equipment offers dependable, leading edge technologies," said Kevin Hall, Director for Sematron UK, Ltd. "Our commitment of providing cost-effective, reliable and advanced solutions to our customers is made possible by key suppliers like Comtech." Sematron UK will deploy the equipment to support its customers' satellite communications installations in a broad range of industries, such as telecommunications, energy and defense. Fred Kornberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of Comtech Telecommunications Corp., said, "This order is another example of the confidence key industry participants have in Comtech to deliver the most advanced technologies in satellite ground station equipment." Sematron UK, founded in 1990, is a leading communications distributor focused on the supply of RF, microwave and digital technologies to equip satellite ground stations and associated technologies. Operating its own support, training and service center, Sematron UK is committed to providing unrivalled customer service. For more information, please visit www.sematron.com. Comtech EF Data Corp. manufactures a broad spectrum of satellite communications products, including Satellite Modems, Modem Accessories, 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 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. 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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