The Western Show 2003 Exhibitor Profiles.

Entertainment Editors/Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

The Western Show 2003

ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 2003

The Western Show 2003 takes place Dec. 2 - 5 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. For in-depth information about the event visit http://www.thewesternshow.com/.

Below are profiles from Western Show exhibitors. News releases and announcements are available at http://www.tradeshownews.com, Business Wire's trade show and conference news resource. Business Wire is the official news wire for The Western Show 2003.

Company: Adams Global Communications, Inc.
Booth:   727
Investor Relations Contact:   Mark Addington
Phone:   [phone]
E-mail:   [e-mail]

Adams Global Communications, Inc. (AGC) buys and sells new and
used surplus or excess cable or wireless equipment. A premium provider
of a full range of products and services to the broadband
communications industry. AGC also provides a warehousing program to
help eliminate your overcrowded areas. AGC offers a wide range of
converters, modems, distribution and headend equipment. AGC's sources
of supply are located domestically and internationally. We continue to
meet the needs of our customers and suppliers. We are committed to
provide quality products and service, on time delivery and some of the
best prices in the industry.

Company: Advent Networks, Inc.
Booth: 623
Media Contact: David Marshack
Investor Relations Contact: Steve Burt
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL:  http://www.adventnetworks.com
Press Area URL: http://www.adventnetworks.com/news/index.htm

Product description: The Ultraband platform enables cable
operators to provide dedicated, constant bit rate IP connections to
subscribers over existing HFC networks. The Ultraband system
represents an evolution in cable access networks - fiber-like
bandwidth to the subscriber without the need for costly plant
upgrades. Company description: (50 words) Based in Austin, Texas, and
founded by cable industry professionals, Advent Networks has developed
the Ultraband platform for the delivery of dedicated bandwidth for HFC
networks over the last mile.

Company: Alpha Technologies
Booth: 532
Media Contact: Diane Jensen
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.alpha.com
Press Area URL:
http://www.alpha.com/PressRelease/PressRelease.asp?Site=1&LC=1


Product description: Alpha Technologies will be introducing the
latest addition to the Lectro family of power supplies, the 36 Volt
CPR. Alpha will also be displaying headend equipment, battery testing
devices, status monitoring options, AlphaGen portable generator and
complete outdoor power solutions for telecommunications and cable
television industries.

Company description: Alpha Technologies develops power conversion,
protection and standby products for telecommunications and cable
television industries, including custom, application-specific power
solutions. In addition to product development, Alpha Technologies
provides a comprehensive range of installation and maintenance
services to support its global customer base. Alpha Technologies is a
member of the Alpha Group of companies.

Company: Arbor Networks
Booth: CableNet Pavillion
Media Contact: Jessica Hawks
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.arbornetworks.com/
Press Area URL: http://www.arbornetworks.com/news_news.php

Product description: Designed for large, complex distributed
networks, Peakflow(TM) SP is the only solution that delivers
network-wide anomaly detection and fine-grained, precise, real-time
reporting and monitoring. These features enable cable operators to
establish tiering levels, reduce peering costs, and optimize backbone
engineering, while ensuring a secure infrastructure for customers.

Company description: Arbor Networks provides solutions that
proactively detect and mitigate network anomalies-- such as denial of
service attacks, worms, and misconfigurations-- while offering insight
into traffic and routing patterns across the entire network.

Company:  Arcwave, Inc.
Booth: 617
Media Contact: Chris Martin
Investor Relations Contact: Steve Goldberg
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.arcwaveinc.com
Press Area URL:  http://www.arcells.com/Media/

Product description: The ARCXtend(TM) Wireless Plant Extension
Solution enables MSOs to extend their network into uncovered areas
without the expanse and delay of laying cable. ARCXtend can be
deployed as a wireless drop across a highway or parking lot or
covering an entire commercial district up to 2 miles from the plant.

Company description: Arcwave is a leading developer and provider
of affordable licensed and un-licensed band DOCSIS-based broadband
wireless access (D-BWA) solutions that enable widespread deployment of
broadband services. Target customers are MSOs, wireless ISP's, and
telecommunication service providers. Arcwave solutions support
frequency bands that cover North America and selected international
markets.

Company: ATX Networks
Booth: 611
Media Contact: Ruth Lee
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.atxnetworks.com

Product description: RF filters & traps, RF & L-Band Signal
Management, drop amps, drop passives, connectors, test signal
generators, headend & apartment (MDU/hotel) amps, fiber nodes, pads &
EQs, upgrades, I/C hybrids, repair parts, power supplies,
weatherproofing.

Company description: Engineer & manufacture wide range of quality,
innovative products from the headend to subscriber devices.
Subsidiaries include PCI, QRF, PROTEX, & B&L.

Company: B&L Coaxial Connections Ltd. (B&L)
Booth: 611
Media Contact: Ruth Lee
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.blcoaxialconnections.com

Product description: Quality BNC, TNC, & Twinax connectors &
accessories.

Company description: Engineer & manufacture quality, innovative
connectors & accessories. Member ATX Group.

Company: Cable AML, Inc.
Booth: 837
Media Contact: Mike McCaskill
Phone: [phone]
email: [e-mail]
Company URL:  http://www.cableaml.com
Press Area URL: http://www.cableaml.com/indexa.html

Company Description: Cable AML is a leading provider of
multichannel microwave systems and equipment. We provide LMDS, MMDS,
AML, FML, analog and digital systems, including Wireless HFC
extensions. Sharon M. Woods Cable AML, Inc. [e-mail] Tel:
[phone], Fax [phone] http://www.cableaml.com.

Company:  Cedar Point Communications, Inc.
Booth:  407
Media Contact:  Paul Schneider
Investor Relations Contact:  Jeffrey B. Lavin
Phone:  [phone]
E-mail:  [e-mail]
Company URL:  http://www.cedarpointcom.com
Press Area URL:
http://www.cedarpointcom.com/press_room/releases.shtml

Product description: SAFARI C3(TM) Media Switching System is a
PacketCable(TM) qualified voice switch tailored exclusively to the
cable operator's telephony and media needs. SAFARI C3 is a
cost-efficient, less complex alternative to current circuit switched
and distributed soft-switching cable telephony options, and provides
an elegant migration path from legacy circuit voice deployments.

Company description: Founded by telephony and data veterans, Cedar
Point has assembled a management team and an advisory board that also
include cable operations, broadband communications and manufacturing
experts. Cedar Point has received funding from a high-level group of
investors that includes STAR Ventures, Charles River Ventures, Battery
Ventures, Comcast Interactive Capital and Ascent Venture Partners.

Company: Confluent Photonics Corporation
Booth: 726
Media Contact: Bill Monigle
Investor Relations Contact: Nick Economou
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.confluentphotonics.com

Product description: Confluent Photonics is a leading provider of
optical transport subsystems, including a complete family of DWDM
Multiplexers/Demultiplexers for broadband applications. The company's
DWDM products-available with 8 to 52 channels-have the lowest
insertion loss in the industry, which means fewer optical amplifiers
for lower cost, improved signal quality and superior reliability.

Company description: Confluent Photonics Corporation, a privately
held company based in Salem, New Hampshire, manufactures its own
multiplexer/demultiplexer sub-components and
multiplexer/demultiplexers, as well as shelf-level subsystems. The
company's DWDM systems enable service providers to increase bandwidth
in CATV, metropolitan, and long-haul optical networks and to derive
the maximum ROI from existing network infrastructures.

Company:  Datria
Booth:  CableNET
Media Contact:  Anthony Martini
Phone:  [phone]
E-mail:  [e-mail]
Company URL:  http://www.datria.com
Link to your press area URL:
http://www.datria.com/company/press.shtm

Product Description: Ticket Management 2.0 allows field service
technicians to manage their work and communicate with their home base
using only their voice and a phone. Field representatives can call
from any location using any phone and speak directly to their
enterprise applications to report or receive job information.

Company Description: Datria designs, sells, and services
voice-enabled, packaged software applications that allow customers to
exchange real-time information between a central office and field
representatives, using only human voices and a simple phone
connection. This increases the workers productivity while reducing the
costs to support them. Datria is a member of the VoiceXML Forum and is
based in Englewood, Colorado.

Company: EGT
Booth: 823
Media Contact: Chad Hardigree
Investor Relations Contact: William R. Hogan
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.egtinc.com

EGT makes and sells the world's best MPEG-2 digital video encoder.
Our innovations in signal processing and compression provide
commercial customers with PicturePerfect video in single rack unit.
The EGT encoder is the enabling solution for media distribution
networks that provide next generation applications over a limited
amount of bandwidth.

EGT, an Atlanta-based telecommunications company, is addressing
the need to deliver even more services over existing network
infrastructure. Our technical team is composed of world-class
scientists and engineers from leading labs, manufacturers and
networks. EGT is backed by several of the top venture capital firms
focused on the cable sector.

Company: Gallery IP Telephony, Inc.
Booth: CableNet
Media Contact: Michelle Specktor
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.g-ipt.com

Product description: CAssiopeia Telephony Softswitch and
Multimedia Enabling Platform is a deployable G/A primary-line product
suite. It features a network-based architecture targeted to the
medium-to-large scale MSOs. CAssiopeia is compliant to PacketCable(TM)
standards and supports SIP. It allows superior performance, enhanced
services, distinctive routing and provisioning mechanisms, embedded
monitoring and control, and network-based redundancy.

Company description: Gallery IP Telephony, Inc. (founded 2000) was
an early mover in delivering CAssiopeia Telephony Softswitch and
Multimedia Enabling Platform to the broadband carriers marketplace.
Gallery-IPT has live large-scale commercial deployments since June
2002 globally. The company has vast software development expertise and
integration experience for the telecom industry.

Company: Great Lakes Data Systems, Inc.
Booth: 534
Media Contact: Laura Rosado
Investor Relations Contact: J. Alonzo Rosado
Phone: [phone] ext. 126
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.cablebilling.com
Press Area URL: http://www.cablebilling.com/content.asp?page=35

Product description: WinCable(R) sets a new benchmark for cable
billing and subscriber management software. WinCable's client/server
design, attractive Windows(R) design, and robust SQL database provide
optimal benefits, features, and value for cable operators worldwide.
Affordable for systems from 500 to 500,000 subscribers, with Digital
PPV, Cable Modem Provisioning, VOD, and web-enabled customer self-care
options.

Company description: Great Lakes Data Systems was founded in 1980
by cable operators with three decades of cable operations experience.
Primary offices are located in Carlsbad, California and Beaver Dam,
Wisconsin. GLDS has installed cable's leading Windows(R) and Linux
Billing/SMS/PPV solutions for satisfied customers in 49 U.S. States
and 34 Countries Worldwide. Please visit www.cablebilling.com.

Company:  IntraNext Systems
Booth:  935
Media Contact:  Chris McDowell
Investor Relations Contact:  Patrick Brown
Phone:  [phone]
E-mail:  [e-mail]
Company URL:  www.nextsys.com
Press Area URL:  http://www.nextsys.com/Press.html

Product description: IntraNext Systems offers next-generation
desktop reader boards, Screen-Pop applications, voice and data capable
soft-phones, and easy-to-use system management tools. In addition,
IntraNext develops and deploys custom CTI solutions. Our experience
includes advanced database and web-based applications, IVR integration
services, and other innovative solutions for industry-leading customer
service centers.

Company description: IntraNext(R) Systems, located in Englewood,
Colorado, is at the forefront of providing industry-wide CTI solutions
based on open architecture and compatible with the major telephone
systems. IntraNext(R) solutions improve customer service capabilities,
reduce costs, and increase customer value for medium-to-large customer
service centers.

Company: PCI Technologies Inc. (PCI)
Booth: 611
Media Contact: Ruth Lee
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.pci.com

Product description: RF filters & traps, RF & L-Band Signal
Management, drop amps, drop passives, connectors, test signal
generators.

Company description: Engineer & manufacture wide range of quality,
innovative products from the headend to subscriber devices. Member ATX
Group.

Company: PPC
Booth: 414
Media Contact: Frank Parella
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.ppc-online.com
Press Area URL: http://www.ppc-online.com/index.cfm

Product description: PPC's unique Universal Drop Connectors
eliminate the need for cable specific c connectors, enabling you to
reduce inventory and truck rolls. Our innovative Hard-line Connectors
set the standard worldwide for ease of use and reliability. PPC also
offers a full line of traps and filters and fiber optic passive
products

Company description: PPC is a family-owned and operated company
that has evolved with the broadband telecommunications industry over
the past 50 years. PPC operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant
in Syracuse, NY, as well as factories in the Caribbean and in Europe

Company: PROTEX Weatherproofing, Inc. (PROTEX)
Booth: 611
Media Contact: Ruth Lee
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.atxnetworks.com/protex

Product description: Re-enterable connector weatherproofing (boots
& splices).

Company description: Engineer & manufacture quality, innovative
weatherproofing boots and splices. Member ATX Group.

Company: Quality RF Services, Inc. (QRF)
Booth: 611
Media Contact: Ruth Lee
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.qrf.com

Product description: Headend & apartment (MDU/hotel) amps, fiber
nodes, pads & EQs, upgrades, I/C hybrids, repair parts, power
supplies.

Company description: Engineer & manufacture wide range of quality,
innovative products. Member ATX Group.

Company: Southwold Enterprise
Booth Number: 616
Media Contact: Stefan Chiu
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Press Area URL: http://www.southwold.com.tw

Product Description: Southwold's products include HFC optical node
( Fiber Deep and Segmentable ), FTTH receiver/transmitter, aluminum
outside plant enclosures ,surge protection amplifiers and specialty
broadband filters.

Company Description: Southwold is an ODM company that focus on
broadband sub system product design and realization. Our engineering
staffs have over 30 years of combines RF and optical transmission
equipment design experience.

Company: Trilogy Communications Inc.
Booth: 507
Media Contact: Fei Wei
Phone: 800-TRILOGY (874-5649), 601-932-4461
Email: [e-mail]
Company URL: http://www.trilogycoax.com

Product Description: Trilogy's CATV product line includes: MC2(R),
the first low-loss coaxial cable. Its unique design allows for a
higher velocity of propagation, greater pulling tension and
flexibility, and reduced moisture ingress and migration. PerfectBonded
10(R), universally compatible coaxial cable that is perfect for
drop-in on upgrades and replacement. MVP, high performance drop cables
in sizes of RG59, RG6, RG7, and RG11.

Company Description: World-leading manufacturer of advanced
coaxial cable for the CATV and wireless markets. Over 3 billion feet
of Trilogy's air-dielectric cables have been installed in over 40
countries worldwide. Trilogy is minority owned. All facilities are ISO
registered and located in Mississippi, USA.

Company: VCom Inc.
Booth: 401
Media Contact: Amanda Ulrich
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Company URL: www.vcom.com

Product description: VCom Inc. (formerly WaveCom Electronics)
custom designs and manufactures communications products for
data-over-cable, broadband wireless, DVOD, and advanced analog
applications. Products include upconverters (256 QAM, LMDS, and MMDS),
downconverters, QAM modulators, power amplifiers, MMDS/LMDS equipment,
transmodulators, transceivers, OEM custom design products, two-way
wireless internet access systems and products, and more.

Company description: VCom Inc. is a world-leading designer and
manufacturer of CATV and wireless telecom products. VCom has achieved
remarkable growth in sales, profit, and manpower since its inception
in 1988. Its strength in engineering and manufacturing is reflected in
a large family of high quality, high performance, and very competitive
products sold worldwide.