Comtech Telecommunications Receives $2.8M of Movement Tracking System Orders for Mobile Satellite Terminal Equipment and Technical Support Services

(Business News & Technology News, 6 Jul 2007)

Comtech Telecommunications Corp.'s Maryland-based subsidiary, Comtech Mobile Datacom Corp., received orders totaling $2.8 million under its Movement Tracking System, or MTS contract, with the U.S. Army. Total orders received to date against the $418.2 million MTS contract increased to $398.7 million.

The orders are for the supply of various products and services including Comtech's MT-2012 mobile satellite transceivers, ruggedized and control station computers, technical support services and miscellaneous system components for MTS, Army National Guard and Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below (FBCB2). Comtech's Model MT-2012 mobile satellite transceivers feature embedded Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, including Savi Technology's ISO-compliant EchoPoint RFID Reader, as well as secure Global Positioning System (GPS) capabilities.

Fred Kornberg, President and CEO of Comtech Telecommunications, said: "We are proud of our continuing participation in these important initiatives, and appreciate the role of our products and solutions in addressing the U.S. Government's important communications requirements."

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