CalAmp Announces Four New Wireless Communications Products
March 26 2007 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
CalAmp Corp. (Nasdaq:CAMP), a leading provider of wireless
communication solutions, announced today at the CTIA Wireless Show
in Orlando, Florida, the addition of four new products for the
Mobile Resource Management (MRM) market. These products are
targeted for applications in the vehicle tracking, fleet
management, cargo tracking, public safety and public transit
markets. The products include two new Location Messaging Units, a
Remote Monitoring Unit and a Cellular Data Modem. Each product
incorporates CalAmp�s proprietary Programming/Provisioning Update
and Logistical System (PULS) that allows for over-the-air, in-field
device configuration, firmware upgrade and diagnostics. CalAmp�s
Location Messaging Units (LMU) and Remote Monitoring Units (RMU)
utilize the Company�s embedded Global Positioning Satellite (GPS)
technology to provide cellular-based wireless asset tracking
capabilities. These products include: The LMU1000, a streamlined
and economical asset tracking product designed for the vehicle
finance market. It utilizes GSM/GPRS cellular technology and can be
purchased with either internal or external antenna configurations.
The LMU4100, a highly configurable asset tracking product designed
for the demanding local fleet management market that can meet the
needs of a diverse customer base. It utilizes CalAmp�s industry
leading on-board programmable event generator (PEG�) and can be
equipped with GSM/GPRS, CDMA/1X, iDEN, up to 17 Input/Output
signals, 2 serial ports, Bluetooth, and external antenna
configurations. The RMU100, which can be configured with external
backup battery and either internal or external antennas. It
utilizes GSM/GPRS technology with up to two Input/Outputs and is
well suited for high-value asset monitoring for both mobile as well
as static applications. CalAmp�s Cellular Data Modem CDM822
features the latest in wireless broadband data communications. The
CDM882 enables communications and routing from Ethernet, USB, and
Serial connections over 3G wireless networks supporting either
HSDPA/UMTS (High Speed Downlink Packet Access/Universal Mobile
Telephone System) and EVDO Rev A (Evolution Data Optimized CDMA).
CalAmp�s CDM882 pushes the boundaries of the wireless experience
with technology supporting connections up to 3.6 Mbps to transfer
video, graphics, pictures and other high bandwidth content. The
video and high speed broadband capabilities coupled with industry
standard interfaces makes this product ideal for SCADA/telemetry,
security and transit markets. �CalAmp is pleased to announce the
launch of these new products. This is the culmination of several
development activities, and it represents an important step in
expanding our existing MRM business,� said Fred Sturm, CalAmp�s
President and CEO. �We believe this new suite of products has the
right feature sets and price points to meet growing demand by
customers for a wide array of MRM end-market applications. The
development of these products along with other recent actions,
including our acquisition of a vehicle tracking business from
AirIQ, affirm our strategy to expand CalAmp's wireless datacom
business.� About CalAmp Corp. CalAmp is a leading provider of
wireless communications products that enable anytime/anywhere
access to critical information, data and entertainment content.
With comprehensive capabilities ranging from product design and
development through volume production, CalAmp delivers
cost-effective high quality solutions to a broad array of customers
and end markets. CalAmp is the leading supplier of Direct Broadcast
Satellite (DBS) outdoor customer premise equipment to the U.S.
satellite television market. The Company also provides wireless
data communication solutions for the telemetry and asset tracking
markets, private wireless networks, public safety communications
and critical infrastructure and process control applications. For
additional information, please visit the Company�s website at
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Actual results could differ materially from those implied by such
forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, including
general and industry economic conditions, competition, the timing
of customer approvals of new product designs, operating costs, the
Company's ability to efficiently and cost-effectively integrate its
acquired businesses, and other risks and uncertainties that are
detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. Although the Company believes
the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are
based upon reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that
its expectations will be attained. The Company undertakes no
obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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