[November 12, 2009] Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Receives $1.2 million Order For Satellite Modems Tweet Nov 12, 2009 (FinancialWire via COMTEX) -- (Comment on this article at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/12/comtech-telecommunications-corp-receives-1-2-million-order-for-satellite-modems/) November 12, 2009 (FinancialWire) -- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) said its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., received a $1.2 million order for satellite modems. A mobile operator will deploy the modems to support satellite-based cellular backhaul in Africa. The order specified the CDM-625 Advanced Satellite Modem, which is ideal for cellular backhaul applications in regions where satellite bandwidth constraints exist. The CDM-625 Advanced Satellite Modem combines revolutionary technologies, including DoubleTalk(R) Carrier-in-Carrier(R) bandwidth compression, Low Density Parity Check codes and the next-generation forward error correction, VersaFEC(R) with Adaptive Coding & Modulation. The CDM-625's advanced technologies facilitate maximum bandwidth efficiencies. "By utilizing Comtech's bandwidth-efficient technologies, operators can maximize satellite throughput without using additional transponder resources," said Fred Kornberg, president and chief executive officer of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Comtech EF Data Corp. manufactures a broad spectrum of satellite communications products, including Satellite Modems, Bandwidth & Capacity Management, TCP/IP Performance Enhancement Proxies, Encapsulators, Receivers, Converters, Amplifiers, Transceivers and Terminals. All products meet or exceed the standards published by worldwide and regional satellite networks. Please visit www.comtechefdata.com for more information. FinancialWire(tm) is a fully independent, proprietary news wire service. FinancialWire(tm) is not a press release service, and receives no compensation for its news, opinions or distributions. Further disclosure is at the FinancialWire(tm) web site (http://www.financialwire.net/disclosures.php). Contact FinancialWire(tm) directly via [email protected]. Free annual reports for companies mentioned in the news are available through the Free Annual Reports Service (http://investrend.ar.wilink.com/?level=279). http://www.financialwire.net [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]