Yes, here it is, I thought I'd have regrets... SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 16, 1997--Spectrian
(NASDAQ:SPCT), the leading independent manufacturer of ultra-linear, high-power RF
amplification systems, has received two new contracts from Nortel (Northern Telecom) for
development and delivery of next generation CDMA single-channel power amplifiers.
The amplifiers, to be used in Nortel's CDMA base stations, will address the 800 MHz cellular
market and the 1900 MHz personal communications services (PCS) market. They will have
higher performance and increased functionality over their first generation predecessors.
"These two orders for technically advanced ultra-linear power amplifiers continue our strong
relationship with Nortel," stated Garrett A. Garrettson, president and chief executive officer of
Spectrian. "The deployment of our first generation CDMA 800 and 1900 power amplifiers
has been very successful with Nortel. We are therefore pleased to be participating with
Nortel's development of their next generation CDMA products."
"Spectrian and Nortel have a long-standing and productive partnership in the wireless
business," said Richard Lowe, general manager, CDMA Systems, Wireless Networks,
Nortel. "We are pleased to be moving forward in our development of advanced base station
designs for both mobility and fixed wireless access applications."
Nortel works with customers worldwide to design, build and integrate digital networks -- for
information, entertainment, education and business -- offering one of the broadest choices of
network solutions in the industry. Nortel had 1996 revenues of $12.8 billion and has
approximately 68,000 employees worldwide.
Spectrian is the leading independent supplier of ultra-linear, high-power RF-power amplifiers
to wireless communication infrastructure manufacturers and service providers worldwide. As
an ISO 9001 quality system-certified company, Spectrian designs and manufactures power
amplifiers for use in microcell and macrocell base stations for cellular, PCS and Wireless
Local Loop networks. Spectrian is located at 350 West Java Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089.
For more information, contact the company's Web site at www.spectrian.com or call
408/745-5400.
CONTACT: Spectrian
Peter McIntyre, 408/745-5437
peter_mcintyre@spectrian.com
or
McQUERTERGROUP
Jose Mallabo, 619/450-0030
jose@mcqtr.com
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