good news whether SP is WCII, XOXO, or less likely ABIZ:
Triton Network Systems Secures Multi-Million Dollar Purchase Order From Broadband Communications Services Provider
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 28, 2001--
Triton's Invisible Fiber Products to Extend Fiber Backbone
Triton Network Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:TNSI), a supplier of broadband, high-speed carrier-grade network fixed wireless products, today announced the receipt of a purchase order totaling in excess of $5 million to supply Invisible Fiber(R) broadband fixed wireless products to a major telecommunications service provider. This service provider initially ordered more than 50 radios at the end of 2000 following the signing of a multi-year sales contract. This additional purchase order includes Invisible Fiber unit (IFUs) radios in the 28 GHz and 38 GHz radio frequency bands. Shipments under this order began earlier this quarter and should be fulfilled by the end of the second quarter.
"This key customer is extremely important to our strategic business plan. We are pleased to be working with an industry leader that is building a nationwide carrier class network," said Skip Speaks, president and chief executive officer of Triton Network Systems. "This significant follow-on order will place our Invisible Fiber Units in more cities throughout the nation as our customer rolls out their broadband network and delivers carrier class bandwidth to their on-net business accounts."
Triton Network Systems' Invisible Fiber units are currently deployed in consecutive point networks in many cities such as Boston, Los Angeles, Washington D. C., Dallas and Tokyo. With this order, Triton will see deployments in several additional cities above the thirty-one markets currently deployed worldwide.
About Triton Network Systems
Triton Network Systems(TM) is a leading provider of high-speed broadband fixed wireless network products. The company's Invisible Fiber(R) high bandwidth carrier grade network products, with performance matching fiber optic systems, cover the 26, 28, 29, 31, 38, 39, and 60 GHz frequency bands. Triton Network Systems' broadband fixed wireless Invisible Fiber 155 & 622 Mbps SONET/SDH and 100 & 1000 Mbps Ethernet product lines are designed to be best deployed in self-healing, route-diverse consecutive point networks that bring highly reliable, cost effective high bandwidth to the local network -- a "last mile" solution. The company's products provide complete telephony, data and Internet network solutions, helping make broadband fixed wireless successful in the telephony marketplace and enabling an Internet revolution by delivering high-speed local connections to businesses offering up-and-coming Internet service applications. Triton Network Systems is traded publicly on the NASDAQ under ticker symbol TNSI. For more information visit the Web site at: www.triton-network.com. |
