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The Link 6020 Wireless Telephone Offers Customers Increased Flexibility and Reliability BOULDER, Colo., April 19, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SpectraLink Corp. (NASDAQ:SLNK), the leader in workplace wireless telephony, today announced the introduction of the Link 6020 Wireless Telephone. The new Link 6020 Wireless Telephone operates over the company's Link Wireless Telephone System (Link WTS), which is the most widely deployed enterprise wireless voice solution in the U.S. The Link 6020 handset gives customers in industries such as healthcare, retail and manufacturing additional features and greater flexibility and reliability. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050324/LATH060LOGO ) "Our employees need to be in constant contact with each other, to serve our patients and their families," said Kathy Grady, systems manager for William Beaumont Hospitals. "Wireless handsets help us to enhance the speed of communications and operational efficiency. We look forward to blending our existing Link WTS infrastructure with the new Link 2060 handset." The Link 6020 Wireless Telephone enhances the industry-leading Link WTS by adding productivity features such as a speakerphone for impromptu conferences and lithium-ion Battery Packs for talk times up to eight hours. The Link 6020 handset also offers added durability by supporting the IP 53 standard for water and dust resistance. Additional enhancements include a slim, lightweight design and a larger display screen. "SpectraLink has been at the forefront of workplace wireless telephony for well over a decade, and we continue to invest in all of our wireless product lines," said Jill Kenney, SpectraLink's executive vice president of sales and marketing. "The Link 6020 handset gives our existing and future Link WTS customers the benefits of our extensive expertise with enterprise-grade handset design, allowing them to enhance employee mobility, responsiveness and productivity for employees." Availability & Pricing SpectraLink Link 6020 Wireless Telephones are expected to be available in the second quarter of 2006. The list price is $695 per handset. About the Link WTS The Link WTS is a dedicated voice system, providing the highest level of reliability and security with minimal administration and maintenance. It utilizes proprietary spread spectrum radio technology in the unlicensed 902 - 928 MHz band to deliver optimal in-building wireless coverage and excellent interference immunity. Scaling from a handful to thousands of users, the Link WTS is installed in more enterprises in the U.S. than any other wireless system available. Through the Open Application Interface (OAI), the Link WTS provides two-way text messaging and alarm integration for applications such as paging, nurse call, alarm and CRM systems to improve communication throughout an enterprise. About SpectraLink SpectraLink, the leader in workplace wireless telephony, delivers the power of mobile voice and messaging applications to businesses worldwide. Seamlessly integrating with VoIP and traditional telephony platforms, SpectraLink's scalable technology provides instant access to people and business-critical information. SpectraLink handsets free on-premises employees to be more accessible, productive and responsive. For more information, visit http://www.spectralink.com/ or call 1 800 676 5465. This release may contain forward-looking statements that are subject to many risks and uncertainties, including new product offerings may be delayed and/or may not generate increased future sales; new mergers or acquisitions may not result in increased future sales of SpectraLink's products and services; adverse changes in economic and business conditions affecting SpectraLink's customers; the intensely competitive nature of the wireless communications industry, and a customer preference to buy all telephone communications systems from a single source provider that manufactures and sells PBX or key/hybrid systems; changes in rules and regulations of the FCC; and the anticipated growth of the market for on-premises Wireless Telephone Systems. More information about potential risk factors that could affect our results is available in SpectraLink's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005, and subsequent Form 10-Q filings. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050324/LATH060LOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: SpectraLink Corp. CONTACT: Robin Raulf-Sager of SpectraLink, +1-303-583-5342, or mobile, +1-303-725-5748, ; or Jason King of Lois Paul & Partners, +1-781-782-5793, , for SpectraLink Corp. Web site: http://www.spectralink.com/

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