Published: September 19, 2011
PCTEL to Showcase its Comprehensive Line of Antennas for Railroad Applications at RSSI 2011
BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCTI), a leader in antenna and scanning receiver
solutions, will display its comprehensive line of high performance
antenna and RF accessory products for railroad applications in Booth
#1007 at the RSSI 2011 C&S Exhibition in Minneapolis, September 18-20.
PCTEL's line of railroad antennas includes rugged base station, mobile
communications, and GPS tracking antennas for trackside and rolling
stock deployments. These deployments support several applications,
including wayside signaling, voice communications, timing
synchronization and Positive Train Control.
PCTEL's railroad antennas cover the 160 MHz, 220 MHz, UHF, LTE, CDMA,
GSM, WiFi, WiMAX and GPS frequency bands, including various gain options
and multiband combinations for greater flexibility in optimizing
communications systems solutions. PCTEL also supplies a full line of
accessories, including cable assemblies with various low-loss cable
types and multiple connector options, fully equipped enclosures, surge
protectors and multiple mounting bracket options for various
installations.
PCTEL constructs its railroad antennas with robust materials, including
premium coatings and finishes for long-term reliability. The 160 MHz
ASP16 and 220 MHz ASP22 'firecracker' antennas are constructed using
only stainless steel with a black powder coating for use in locomotive
and rolling stock installations. The ASP16 and ASP22 are currently
available for purchase, with shipments to commence in Q4, 2011.
"PCTEL has made significant investments in the development of high
performance antenna solutions for rail applications to address our
customers' evolving requirements," said Jeff Miller, PCTEL's Senior Vice
President of Sales and Marketing. "We will continue to work with
railroad companies, radio OEMs, and our distribution channels to develop
custom solutions consisting of antennas, enclosures and cable assemblies
to meet the unique needs of the industry," added Miller.
PCTEL will display its line of railroad antennas as well as its other
antenna and accessory products at this year's RSSI C&S Exhibition,
September 18-20, 2011 in Minneapolis, MN. Please visit PCTEL's booth
#1007. For further details on PCTEL's antenna and accessory products,
please visit PCTEL's website at www.antenna.com.
About PCTEL
PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCTI), is a global leader in propagation and
wireless network optimization solutions. The company designs and
develops software-based radios for wireless network optimization and
develops and distributes innovative antenna solutions. The company's
SeeGull scanning receivers, receiver-based products and CLARIFY
interference management solutions are used to measure, monitor and
optimize mobile networks. PCTEL's SeeGull scanning receivers are
deployed in industry leading wireless test and measurement equipment and
viewed as an essential wireless data collection tool for cellular
network optimization, drive tests, and spectrum clearing. PCTEL develops
and supports scanning receivers for LTE, EVDO, CDMA, WCDMA, TD-SCDMA and
WiMAX networks. SeeHawk , PCTEL's latest analysis tool, facilitates the
visualization of data from all of PCTEL's data collection devices. PCTEL
Secure, a joint venture with Eclipse Design Technologies, designs
Android-based, secure communication products.
PCTEL's MAXRAD, Bluewave and Wi-Sys antenna solutions
address public safety, military, aviation, defense and government
applications; SCADA, Health Care, Energy, Smart Grid and Agricultural
applications; Indoor Wireless, Wireless Backhaul, and Cellular
applications. Its portfolio includes a broad range of WiMAX antennas,
WiFi antennas, Land Mobile Radio antennas, and precision GPS antennas
that serve innovative applications in telemetry, RFID, in-building,
fleet management, and mesh networks. PCTEL provides parabolic antennas,
ruggedized antennas, Yagi antennas, military antennas, precision
aviation antennas and other high performance antennas for many
applications. PCTEL's products are sold worldwide through direct and
indirect channels. For more information, please visit the company's web
sites www.pctel.com,
www.antenna.com,
www.antenna.pctel.com,
or www.rfsolutions.pctel.com.

Jack Seller
Public Relations
PCTEL, Inc.
(630)339-2116
jack.seller@pctel.com
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