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Telecomworldwire, July 3, 2008
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-3 July 2008-CalAmp awarded radio communications system upgrade contract in Bahamas(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
CalAmp Corp (Nasdaq: CAMP), a provider of wireless products, services and solutions, announced on Wednesday (2 July) that the company has been selected by the Grand Bahamas Power Company (GBPC) for radio communications systems upgrade.
Under the contract, which is initially valued at approximately USD1.5m, CalAmp will deploy a new SmartLink I-Network platform for the GBPC in Freeport, Grand Bahamas.
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This deployment will reportedly enable GBPC to provide island-wide seamless radio voice communications on Grand Bahamas Island.
Also, under the project, CalAmp will be supplying three new communications towers along with a 5.8 GHz spread spectrum wireless network to link the towers to the main switch location at GBPC's Freeport facility.
The new SmartLink I-Network 800 MHz digital multi-site radio system will replace GBPC's existing VHF single-site radio system and will allow GBPC to communicate in the future with other agencies by utilising the interoperability features of the SmartLink system, the company said.
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