Thursday March 18, 4:30 pm Eastern Time (Costa Rica - $2M order)
Company Press Release
SOURCE: Digital Microwave Corporation
Digital Microwave Corporation Receives $2 Million Order for Rural
Telephone Network in Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Microwave
Corporation (Nasdaq: DMIC - news), today announced it has been
awarded a $2 Million contract from Instituto Costarricense de
Electricidad (ICE). The order is to supply DXR 100 digital microwave
radios and associated services for the expansion and replacement of a
rural telephone network in Costa Rica. Deliveries to ICE begin this
month.
Operating at 1xE1 capacity, the 330-400 MHz frequency band version of
DXR 100 will be deployed to replace older analog systems as the need
for reliable rural telephone service in Costa Rica increases. DXR 100
offers a unique digital solution in frequency bands from 330 to 2700
MHz. Of robust construction and using a single cast housing to enclose
the RF circuits and digital signal processing logic, the system is
easily configured, ensuring efficient installation and use.
ICE, the Telephone and Power Company of Costa Rica, selected the DXR
100 because the equipment fully complied with strict technical
specifications.
''After a long and detailed process we are very pleased that the DXR
100 successfully met the organization's requirements'' commented Sam
Wyman, General Manager of Digital Microwave's Long Haul Division.
Headquartered in San Jose, California, Digital Microwave Corporation
is an acknowledged industry leader in the design and manufacture of
digital microwave solutions for worldwide telephone network
interconnection and access. The company offers a complete product
portfolio that covers the transmission needs of voice, data and video,
with radios operating across multiple frequencies and capacities
ranging from 64 Kbps to 155 Mbps.
For more information visit the company's web site at
dmcwave.com
NOTE: DXR is a trademark of Digital Microwave Corporation.
SOURCE: Digital Microwave Corporation |
