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Memotech Inc., a subsidiary of Comtech Telecommunications (News - Alert) Corp., has received a $2.7 million order to supply telecommunications equipment and services to a mobile operator in Africa.

Under the contract, Memotec will supply its CX-UA solution, which is designed to let the end customer significantly increase the transmission capacity of its existing access and core network, connecting media gateways and base station equipment.

The CX-UA Series is Memotec's next-generation mobile voice and data compression product. It combines 2G/3G mobile network access optimization and voice compression features into a compact, carrier-grade unit.

Montreal, Canada-based Memotec claims its CX-UA delivers the quality and the variety of high quality and versatile features that mobile operators look for.

Memotec has not revealed the African mobile operator with whom it has signed the deal.

"It is an important achievement for Memotec to become a strategic supplier for this important service provider," stated Fred Kornberg (News - Alert), President and Chief Executive Officer of Comtech Telecommunications Corp, in a press release.

"The customer's increased GSM 2G and 3G transmission network capacity will enable access to vital communications services to a larger number of people in remote communities. This contract increases customer confidence in our ability to service and deliver carrier-grade, world-class infrastructure solutions to leading mobile operators," he added.

Memotec is a supplier of optimization solutions for cellular backhaul networks. Its flagship product, the CX Series, enables GSM operators to reduce network operating expenses by cutting transmission costs and extending the service capabilities for evolving networks.

Memotec's equipment is deployed in over 1,000 operational cellular sites throughout Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

 

 

 

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