[November 18, 2009] Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Awarded $2.1 Million Of Orders For Next Generation High-Power Amplifiers Tweet Nov 18, 2009 (FinancialWire via COMTEX) -- (Comment on this article at http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/18/comtech-telecommunications-corp-awarded-2-1-million-of-orders-for-next-generation-high-power-amplifiers/) November 18, 2009 (FinancialWire) -- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) said its Melville, New York-based subsidiary, Comtech PST Corp., has received $2.1 million of orders from a domestic prime contractor to develop and manufacture next generation, solid-state, high-power radio signal jamming amplifiers. These amplifiers, which include the very latest solid-state transistor and switch technology and provide for very broad frequency coverage, will be key components in airborne and ground based jamming systems manufactured by our customer. Fred Kornberg, president and chief executive officer of Comtech Telecommunications Corp., said, "We are very proud of our long-standing relationship with this premiere supplier of electronic warfare systems to the U.S. Department of Defense. These orders are evidence of our well established technology leadership position with this customer. We look forward to the opportunity to develop these products and manufacture them in high volume in the future." Comtech PST Corp. (www.comtechpst.com) is a leading independent supplier of broadband, high-power, high performance RF microwave amplifiers for use in a broad spectrum of applications including defense, medical, satellite communications systems and instrumentation. 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, filings and conference call webcasts for companies mentioned in the news are available via Investrend Syndications (http://investrend.ar.wilink.com/?level=279). Tuesday's issued reports and/or recorded webcasts include Cavico Corp. (OTCBB: CVIC), Thornburg Ltd. Term Income Fund (NASDAQ: THIFX), Apache Corp. (NYSE: APA), Baytex Energy Trust (NYSE: BTE), Citizens, Inc. (NYSE: CIA), Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust PLC (OTC: SCSHF) (London Stock Exchange: SOST), JPMorgan Elect Plc (London Stock Exchange: JPE) and Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. (AMEX: XPL). http://www.financialwire.net [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]