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Announcing Andrew Powertools Telecommunications Systems Planning Software ORLAND PARK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 1999-- --a suite of RF system planning tools newly available on CD-ROM-- Andrew Corporation's new Powertools telecommunications system planning CD-ROM contains an integrated, easy-to-use suite of RF system planning tools. Powertools software programs cut the time needed to accurately plan a RF telecommunications system. The Powertools CD-ROM includes seven system planning programs to speed the RF system design process. These programs are particularly suitable for the design of PCS and cellular systems, DTV and NTSC broadcast systems, terrestrial microwave systems, wireless RF, broadcast and microwave transmission line systems. The Powertools CD-ROM contains: - The Andrew Antenna System Planner for the design of wireless antenna systems, including UHF, PCS, GSM and all frequency ranges in between. The program checks components for frequency compatibility, giving electrical performance for each transmission line, calculating system insertion loss and VSWR for selected cables, and generating a bill of materials upon completion. - The Andrew Broadcast System Planner to help consultants and engineers configure digital and analog television broadcast systems. The planner provides printed antenna patterns with tabulated data, power analyses data, electronic files of antenna patterns for propagation studies, and is preloaded with over 35 popular broadcast transmission lines. - The Andrew Microwave System Planner for complete terrestrial microwave system design. This tool helps select all the components for a microwave site and generates a bill of materials upon completion. - The ANTDES(TM) antenna selection program detailing Andrew Corporation's entire line of microwave antennas. It makes selecting the correct antenna fast and easy and displays and prints radiation pattern envelopes. - The AntWind(TM) program to simplify the calculation of wind forces applied to towers and supporting steelwork by Andrew parabolic antennas. - ezGuide(TM) software to guide the ordering and design process for microwave transmission lines. Each product is pictured on screen and diagrammed for reference. - The PSI Select Pressurization Planner for complete information on Andrew pressurization products and accessories. The program performs system calculations and dehydrator selections for new or existing sites. To obtain a copy of the new Powertools CD-ROM call the Andrew Customer Support Center at 1-800-255-1479 and ask for Packet Number 471 (Bulletin Number M400). The individual software programs contained on the Powertools CD-ROM can also be downloaded from the Andrew Corporation Website at andrew.com Andrew Corporation is a global supplier of communications systems equipment and services. Major markets are wireless communications -- which includes cellular, personal communications services, and land mobile radio -- broadcast, and common carrier. Andrew is an S&P 500 company whose common stock trades on The Nasdaq Stock Market(R) under the symbol: ANDW. For further information on Andrew products and services, including the text of this release, visit our Web site at andrew.com --30--ajk/cgo* CONTACT: Andrew Corporation Greta Brown, 708/349-5661 Fax: 708/349-5222 greta.brownandrew.com Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page.
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