To: lazarre who wrote (913 ) 4/12/2000 9:25:00 AM From: Rob Preuss Respond to of 1762
[DMIC receives $28 million in orders from U.S. CLEC's.] It seems that DMIC has all the business it can handle! Wednesday April 12, 8:02 am Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: Digital Microwave Corporation Digital Microwave Corporation Receives $28 Million in New Broadband Access Orders From U.S. CLECs SAN JOSE, Calif., April 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Microwave Corporation (Nasdaq: DMIC - news), today announced that in the quarter ending March 31, 2000, the company received orders valued at more than $28 million from several CLECs (competitive local exchange carriers) in the United States. The broadband radios purchased from Digital Microwave transmit voice, data and video in fixed wireless access systems serving offices and building campuses. Long recognized for flexibility and speed of deployment, these products are being deployed by CLECs in the transmission infrastructure of hybrid fiber/wireless networks. The products include the company's Altium(TM) radio, which operates at fiber-level OC-3 (155 Mbps); the XP4 and SPECTRUM(TM) II radios, which operate at rates up to DS-3 (45 Mbps), the compact DART(TM) radio for single T-1 (1.5 Mbps), as well as the ProVision(TM) network management system. Shipments have already commenced. ``The orders received this quarter in the U.S. CLEC market indicate the strong acceptance of our products in a targeted, growing market for the company,' commented Charles D. Kissner, Digital Microwave's chairman and chief executive officer. ``We have focused on providing superior broadband products which meet the needs of varying network topologies and which bring fiber-level service to the data-driven demands of office communications everywhere.' Headquartered in San Jose, Calif., Digital Microwave Corporation provides microwave radio solutions to connect, enable and grow communications networks worldwide. The Company's industry-leading broadband, medium-capacity and low-capacity radios transport data, voice, and video for public and private networks in a wide range of global environments. Digital Microwave Corporation brings value to a diverse range of customers through its vast array of quality systems, services and support. SOURCE: Digital Microwave Corporation