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PCTEL Expands Its Wireless Network Connectivity Solutions Portfolio

Written by Doug | May 10, 2012 4:00:00 AM
PCTEL’s New Products to Include Surge Suppressors, Enclosures, Coaxial Cables and Assemblies
BLOOMINGDALE, Ill.--( BUSINESS WIRE)--PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:  PCTI), a leader in antenna and scanning receiver solutions, announced today the expansion of its wireless network connectivity solutions offering. PCTEL’s new product lines include lightning protection, high performance coaxial cables and cable assemblies, engineered enclosure systems and custom configured kits. PCTEL’s network connectivity solutions are utilized in several industries, including Industrial Wireless (Oil & Gas, SCADA, Process Automation, Construction and Mining), Broadband Access (Healthcare, Warehousing, Education, Cellular Offloading), Fleet Management (Commercial, Railroad, Agriculture, Transit) and Defense. These new product offerings establish PCTEL as a one-stop shop for high quality, customer-specific, wireless solutions.
“We are witnessing significant growth in wireless site deployments across the various verticals we serve. Our OEM and Enterprise customers continue to reach out to PCTEL for support of their systems and site deployments through turnkey network connectivity solutions and kits”
PCTEL’s new custom engineered enclosure systems accommodate industrial grade heating and cooling systems, battery backup, charge controllers, and power supplies. The enclosures also support Ethernet switches and custom brackets for various OEM radio systems. PCTEL’s high-performance lightning protection products cover important enterprise and industrial wireless applications, including GPS synchronization of Cellular Carrier base station sites. PCTEL’s coaxial cable and cable assembly products now include low loss, fire-retardant Plenum-rated and halogen-free options. “We have recently added engineering and operations capabilities to design and customize configured kits that address specific wireless system deployment issues,” said Jeff Miller, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at PCTEL. “We are witnessing significant growth in wireless site deployments across the various verticals we serve. Our OEM and Enterprise customers continue to reach out to PCTEL for support of their systems and site deployments through turnkey network connectivity solutions and kits,” added Miller. PCTEL will showcase its portfolio of wireless network connectivity solutions at the ENTELEC and RSSI trade shows later this month. PCTEL datasheets, brochures and ordering information regarding our network connectivity solutions can now be found on our website at www.antenna.com. About PCTEL PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCTI), develops antenna, scanning receiver, and network solutions for the global wireless market. The company's SeeGull® scanning receivers, SeeHawk® visualization tool, and CLARIFY® system measure, monitor and optimize cellular networks. PCTEL develops and supports scanning receivers for LTE, TD-LTE, EVDO, CDMA, WCDMA, TD-SCDMA, GSM, and WiMAX networks. PCTEL's MAXRAD®, Bluewave™ and Wi-Sys™ antenna solutions address private network, public safety, and government applications. PCTEL develops and delivers high-value YAGI, Land Mobile Radio, WiFi, GPS, In-Tunnel, Subway, and broadband antennas (parabolic and flat panel). The company’s vertical markets include SCADA, Health Care, Smart Grid, Precision Agriculture, Indoor Wireless, Telemetry, Off-loading, and Wireless Backhaul. PCTEL Secure focuses on Android mobile platform security. For more information, please visit the company's web sites www.pctel.com, www.antenna.com, www.antenna.pctel.com, www.rfsolutions.pctel.com or www.pctelsecure.com. PCTEL SAFE HARBOR This press release contains forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Specifically, these forward-looking statements include statements regarding the growth in wireless site deployments that utilize PCTEL’s engineering and operations capabilities for turnkey network connectivity solutions and configured kits and the potential benefits from their use. These statements are based on PCTEL's current expectations. Anticipated customer benefits and product capabilities may differ materially from those projected as a result of certain risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to those detailed from time to time in PCTEL's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and PCTEL disclaims any obligation to update or revise the information contained in any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise