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Navman Wireless OEM Solutions' Jupiter 30 xLP Selected by ESCORT for New PASSPORT Line

FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif., Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Navman Wireless OEM Solutions, a leading designer and manufacturer of world-class global positioning system (GPS) technology, announced today that ESCORT has incorporated its latest low-power Jupiter 30 xLP GPS module in the new PASSPORT 9500ix and its PASSPORT 9500ci models. Providing ultra-high signal access sensitivity, the Jupiter 30 xLP combines up to 30% greater power savings and the new 65nm SiRFstarIII GSC3e/LPx chipset into an easy to integrate GPS solution. With unparalleled GPS tracking capabilities, the new Jupiter 30 xLP is the ideal platform for the PASSPORT 9500ix and PASSPORT 9500ci location specific requirements.

"When selecting the ideal GPS engine for our new state of the art PASSPORT models, the Jupiter 30 xLP was the only logical choice," said John Larson, chief executive officer of ESCORT, Inc. (www.escortradar.com) "Our customers demand the most advanced features and best performance from ESCORT. The extremely efficient, high-performance Jupiter 30 xLP helps us design and deliver a product that exceeds our customers' expectations."

"We are pleased that the Jupiter 30 xLP was selected by ESCORT for integration into its latest and most advanced radar detector," said George Arnott, vice president Global OEM Solutions, Navman Wireless OEM Solutions. "The low-power Jupiter 30 xLP excels in all signal environments and is the perfect match for ESCORT's industry leading designs where performance in all situations is critical for customer satisfaction."

For more information on the Navman Wireless Jupiter 30 xLP extra low power, high-sensitivity GPS module, please visit www.navmanwirelessoem.com. For additional assistance or to purchase product, please contact Navman Wireless Customer Service at 949-461-7150.

ABOUT NAVMAN WIRELESS HOLDINGS:

Based inGlenview, Ill. and privately held, Navman Wireless Holdings is a global leader in providing GPS technology based fleet tracking management solutions and value-added OEM products for diverse end-market applications. The company has the broadest, best-in-class portfolio of tracking products in the industry for small to medium sized fleets. Its lead investor is Prairie Capital Partners ofChicago, which acquired the company from Brunswick Corp. in 2007. Navman Wireless has 120 employees and maintains facilities inAustralia,New Zealand,Singapore and theUnited Kingdom. For more information, visit, www.navmanwireless.com.

ABOUT NAVMAN WIRELESS OEM SOLUTIONS:

Headquartered inFoothill Ranch, CA, Navman Wireless OEM Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Navman Wireless Holdings, designs, manufactures, distributes and supports GPS solutions for thousands of companies worldwide. Products include GPS engines and sensor modules, tracking devices and messaging terminals. Navman Wireless OEM Solutions provide full customer support with technical documentation and development kits for easy system integration, customization and fast-time-to market. For more information, visit, www.navmanwirelessoem.com.

SOURCE Navman Wireless OEM Solutions