Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Receives $9.1 Million Order to Upgrade Cellular Backhaul Infrastructure.MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq: CMTL CMTL Chief Military Training Leader CMTL Center for Mathematics, Teaching and Learning ), a leading provider of products, systems and services for advanced communications solutions, today announced that its Montreal, Canada-based operation, Memotec, Inc., received a $9.1 million order to provide communications equipment and services to a major 2G/3G mobile telecommunications service provider A Telecommunications Service Provider or TSP is a type of Communications Service Provider that has traditionally provided telephone and similar services. This category includes ILECs, CLECs, and mobile wireless companies. in Africa. The equipment will be used to increase the existing link capacity of the mobile operator's access and core transmission network, connecting media gateways and base station equipment. The Memotec solution will reduce the operating expenses Operating expenses The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted. through increased bandwidth efficiencies for the service provider, while offering a more cost-effective alternative for expanding capacity compared to traditional upgrade solutions. The equipment consists of Memotec's next generation mobile voice and data compression data compression Process of reducing the amount of data needed for storage or transmission of a given piece of information (text, graphics, video, sound, etc.), typically by use of encoding techniques. product, the CX-U 1000. The CX-U 1000 uniquely combines GSM/CDMA mobile network access optimization and DCME DCME Digital Circuit Multiplication Equipment DCME Drake Continuum Map Editor (for online game Continuum) voice compression Same as speech compression. features together into a single, compact, carrier-grade unit. Featuring hot-standby redundancy with zero service down time, sophisticated monitoring functions, and the highest traffic compression ratio compression ratio Degree to which the fuel mixture in an internal-combustion engine is compressed before ignition. It is defined as the volume of the combustion chamber with the piston farthest out divided by the volume with the piston in the full-compression position ( in the industry, the CX-U1000 delivers the level of carrier-grade features mobile operators require. "This order confirms Comtech's leadership position in the cellular backhaul compression market and demonstrates customer confidence in our ability to service and deliver carrier-grade, world-class infrastructure solutions to leading mobile operators," said Fred Kornberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Comtech Telecommunications Corp. designs, develops, produces and markets innovative products, systems and services for advanced communications solutions. The Company believes many of its solutions play a vital role in providing or enhancing communication capabilities when terrestrial communications infrastructure is unavailable or ineffective. The Company conducts 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 sells products to a diverse customer base in the global commercial and government communications markets. The Company believes it is a market leader in the market segments that it serves. Memotec, Inc., a subsidiary of Comtech EF Data Corp., is a leading supplier of cellular GSM and telephony backhaul optimization solutions. With products deployed in over one hundred countries around the world in both satellite and terrestrial networks, Memotec's solutions are proven globally. Please visit www.memotec.com for more information. 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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