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WirelessDevNet.com Press Release
RELM Wireless Receives US$1.0 Million International Military Order for KNG UHF Products
RELM Wireless Corporation (NYSE Amex: RWC) today announced that it has received an international order totaling approximately US$1.0 million for the P25 KNG UHF portable radios and related products. The order is from the Company's dealer in Australia, and the radios will be fielded in military bases by Australian Defence Industries. It is anticipated that the order will be fulfilled during the third and fourth quarters of 2011.
RELM President and Chief Executive Officer David Storey commented, "We are excited to receive our first substantial international military order. This order was made possible as a result of our reputation and the strong performance of our products with branches of the U.S. Military. This is the type of favorable brand and value recognition that we have been working toward with our KNG product line and responsive customer service. The order is a promising indicator that we are successfully raising the Company's profile and broadening our addressable markets. We plan to continue aggressive pursuit of more such opportunities for sales growth."
About APCO Project 25 (P25)
APCO Project 25 (P25), which requires interoperability among compliant equipment regardless of the manufacturer, was established by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials and is approved by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The shift toward interoperability gained momentum as a result of significant communications failures during emergency events. RELM was one of the earliest manufacturers of P25-compliant products, and today remains a staunch supporter of the P25 standard.
About RELMWireless Corporation
As an American Manufacturer for more than 60 years, RELM Wireless Corporation has produced highspecification twoway communications equipment of unsurpassed reliability and value for use by public safety professionals and government agencies, as well as radios for use in a wide range of commercial and industrial applications. Advances include a broad new line of leading digital twoway radios compliant with APCO Project 25 specifications. RELM's products are manufactured and distributed worldwide under BK Radio and RELM brand names. The Company maintains its headquarters in West Melbourne, Florida and can be contacted through its web site at www.relm.com or directly at 18008212900. The Company's common stock trades on the NYSE Amex market under the symbol "RWC".
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