10 May 2004 15:14 Andrew Decibel Antennas Receive Certificates of Compliance from Russian Ministry of Communications ORLAND PARK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 2004--Andrew Corporation received four first-time certificates of
compliance for a wide range of its Decibel(R) Omni, Panel, Dual Band, and Indoor Base Station Antennas. Over 33 antennas
have been certified by the Ministry of Communication distribution in the Russian market in frequencies from 450 to 1990
MHz for GSM 900, GSM 1800, CDMA, and UMTS systems.
Representatives from MTUCI (Moscow Technical University of Communications and Information) visited the Andrew
manufacturing facility in Dallas, Texas USA to review quality assurance policies, tour the environmental testing
laboratory and antenna testing range, and inspect each antenna under consideration for certification. The certificates
verify that Decibel antennas have been approved for use in communications systems throughout the country.
The Decibel Base Station Antenna product line features a number of patented technologies including the use of air
dielectric technology, field-adjustable electrical downtilt, and the Teletilt(R) remote control variable electrical
downtilt antenna system.
--30--YM/cg* CONTACT: Andrew Corporation Jackie Granger, 708-349-5661 jackie.granger@andrew.com
Decibel and Teletilt are registered trademarks of Andrew Corporation.
About Andrew Corporation
Andrew Corporation (NASDAQ:ANDW) designs, manufactures, and delivers innovative and essential equipment and solutions
for the global communications infrastructure market. The company serves operators and original equipment manufacturers
from facilities in 33 countries. Andrew (www.andrew.com), headquartered in Orland Park, IL, is an S&P 500 company
founded in 1937.
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