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Nortel Networks Places $2.9-Million Multi-Unit Order for Digital Lightwave's New OC-192 Network Information Computers Business Wire - June 22, 2000 12:15 CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 22, 2000-- Selects NIC for Installation and Maintenance Diagnostics for Highest-Speed Optical Products Digital Lightwave(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:DIGL), a leading provider of innovative optical networking products and technology, today announced that Nortel Networks, a global leader in Optical Internet solutions, has placed a multi-unit order for the company's new portable OC-192 Network Information Computer(R) -- the NIC 10G(TM). Digital Lightwave expects to commence shipment of the order, valued at approximately $2.9 million, during the second quarter of 2000. Nortel Networks plans to use the NIC 10Gs to provide quality assurance for the installation and maintenance of its OC-192 optical transport and switch products. "As one of the leading providers of optical network infrastructure for the Internet revolution, Nortel Networks has been a significant customer for our OC-48 version of the NIC," said George Matz, executive vice president for Global Sales of Digital Lightwave. "We are very pleased to continue supporting Nortel Networks with our latest high-speed OC-192 offering, which provides their network technicians with the same advanced functionality, ease of use and portability they have come to expect from our NIC products." About Digital Lightwave, Inc. Digital Lightwave serves the growing fiber-optic networking industry -- high-speed telecommunications networks based on fiber-optic technology -- with products and technology that monitor, maintain and facilitate the management of voice, data and multimedia communications networks. Digital Lightwave customers include leading telecommunications service providers and equipment manufacturers. The company is headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, and can be located on the Internet at lightwave.com .