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To: Boplicity who wrote (39942)	9/7/1999 10:12:00 AM
From: Ruffian	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 152472

Nortel & Cdma> September 7, 1999 Dow Jones Newswires Nortel/Illinois PCS Order -2: Scheduled For October DALLAS -- Nortel Networks Corp. (NT) said it has received a three-year, $32 million order for CDMA Metro Cell base stations and DMS-100 Wireless switching equipment from Illinois PCS, an affiliate of Sprint Corp.'s PCS Group (PCS). In a news release, Nortel said the network is scheduled for commercial service in October. Illinois PCS will provide personal communications services under the Sprint PCS brand in central Illinois and the Quad Cities using cdmaOne network infrastructure equipment. Nortel said it is now building CDMA networks valued at more than $150 million for four Sprint affiliates - Southwest PCS in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kansas; Alamosa PCS in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado; Swiftel in South Dakota, and Illinois PCS. Nortel Networks, Brampton, Ont., is a communications-networking company.