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SOURCE: Digital Microwave Corporation
Digital Microwave Corporation Receives $3 Million Order In People's Republic of China
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Microwave Corporation (Nasdaq: DMIC - news) today announced that it has received an order valued at $3 million (US) from the Anhui Branch of China United Telecommunications Corporation (Anhui Unicom), a GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) operator in the People's Republic of China. Under the terms of the contract, Digital Microwave Corporation is supplying digital microwave radios and network management systems to the second phase of Anhui Unicom's buildout of its GSM network. Anhui Unicom has deployed radios from Digital Microwave Corporation for interconnection of its network base stations since its initial network development in 1997.
The order, which follows prior orders with China Unicom for mobile network development in other provinces, was won in partnership with the Beijing Telecom Equipment Factory, a major manufacturer of telecommunications products and an official representative of Digital Microwave Corporation within China. Beijing Telecom Equipment Factory provides system integration, localized installation, technical support and customer service for Digital Microwave Corporation systems.
''The development of telecommunications networks in China continues as a major market focus for Digital Microwave Corporation, said Charles D. Kissner, chairman and chief executive officer of Digital Microwave Corporation. ''We are pleased to continue our long-term relationship with China Unicom with this contract, and we are confident that our experience in GSM network deployment will continue to assist China Unicom in bringing communications services into new areas of China.''
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.
SOURCE: Digital Microwave Corporation
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