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ADC Delivers Multi-Carrier In-Building Cellular For the City of Leduc's Black Gold CentreMINNEAPOLIS --(Business Wire)-- ADC (NASDAQ: ADCT) (www.adc.com) today announced that its InterReach Fusion(R) in-building cellular system is delivering advanced cellular coverage and capacity for the Black Gold Centre in Leduc, a rapidly growing city south of Edmonton and site of the 2008 Alberta Winter Games. The Black Gold Centre currently houses aquatics, curling and hockey arenas, and is undergoing a major expansion that will add more hockey arenas, a twin field house and additional community facilities. The Centre is also a designated disaster management/recovery communication and command facility for the area. The new InterReach Fusion system provides strong and pervasive cellular coverage for customers of Rogers, Bell Mobility, and Telus Mobility. "We wanted to ensure coverage throughout the facility for local residents as well as the City's Disaster Management Team," said Leduc Mayor Greg Krischke. "The InterReach Fusion system proved to be the best choice because it allowed us to support three local cellular carriers with lower equipment and deployment costs while delivering a very high quality of coverage. Ensuring safe and secure city-run facilities is a top priority for this city council." "Our InterReach Fusion system is ideal for facilities that want to enable strong multi-carrier coverage without the hassle of deploying separate systems for each carrier," said John Spindler, vice president of product management for ADC. "We are pleased to be servicing Canadian customers such as Leduc's Black Gold Centre and the venues for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver." About The Black Gold Centre The Black Gold Centre is a recreation facility in the heart of the City of Leduc, which is located near Edmonton, Alberta. The Centre is open year round for a wide variety of events, programs and drop-in experiences. It is host to an annual rodeo, many sporting tournaments, swim meets and a variety of other different special events and community programs, and is currently undergoing a major expansion that will bring more hockey arenas, a twin field house with walking track for seniors and a new community centre to the facility. About ADC ADC provides the connections for wireline, wireless, cable, broadcast, and enterprise networks around the world. ADC's innovative network infrastructure equipment and professional services enable high-speed Internet, data, video, and voice services to residential, business and mobile subscribers. ADC (NASDAQ: ADCT) has sales into more than 130 countries. Learn more about ADC at www.adc.com. |
