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TCI International Announces Award of $1.6 Million Contract for U.S. Navy Antenna System.


SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 7, 1999--

TCI (Trustworthy Computing Initiative) An umbrella term from Microsoft for its efforts to improve security in Windows. TCI was announced in 2002 after viruses such as Code Red and Nimda had succeeded in attacking numerous Windows computers.  International, Inc. announced today that one of its subsidiaries, Technology for Communication International (TCI), has been awarded a $1.6 million contract by the U.S. Navy to design, manufacture, and install a high power HF antenna system for the Naval Electromagnetic Radiation Facility at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station A Naval Air Station is an airbase of the United States Navy. Such bases are used to house Naval Aviation squadrons and support commands. List of Functioning US Naval Air Stations
  • Atlanta, Georgia
  • Brunswick, Maine
  • Corpus Christi, Texas
 in Maryland. The antenna system will be used to produce high levels of electromagnetic fields to test the susceptibility of aircraft control and electronics systems to radio frequency radiation produced high power transmitting stations. The antenna system will be used to test aircraft ranging in size from small helicopters to large airliners such as 747's.

About TCI

Technology for Communications International (TCI) is a subsidiary of TCI International, Inc., a public company that trades under the 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
 ticker symbol TCII TCII Transcobalamin II
TCII Technical Committee on Intelligent Informatics
TCII Technical Committee on Information Infrastructure (IEEE)
TCII TCI International, Inc.
, was founded in 1968 and is based in Sunnyvale, California. Since inception, TCI's Broadcast division has concentrated on developing high-powered radio transmission systems, is now also focusing on producing antennas and other components for digital TV broadcasting and orchestrating turnkey construction of transmission systems. Its products are in service in more than 100 countries. Customers include: U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, Voice of America Voice of America, broadcasting service of the United States Information Agency, est. 1942. Originally set up as a means of fighting the cold war, the Voice of America produces and broadcasts radio programs in English and foreign languages to other countries in order , Radio Free Europe Radio Free Europe (RFE), broadcasting organization established in 1950 with the stated mission of promoting democratic values and institutions. Its original purpose was to broadcast news to countries behind the "Iron Curtain" during the cold war. , the BBC, Finnish Broadcasting Company, AT&T, KDD (Japan) and Harris Corporation. Additional information can be found at www.tcibr.com.
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