US : Wi-Tron, Inc. announced that it received new purchase orders from an Asian customer for the company's UMTS2100 and GSM1800 Multi-Channel Ultra Linear amplifiers. These initial orders are expected to generate about $1.5m in revenues over the next four to six months.

John Chase Lee, Wi-Tron's CEO, stated, "With 2G network growth continuing and with major 3G roll-outs being planned and executed throughout the Asian market, we believe these orders represent an important first step in building a relationship with our Asian-based customers. Wi-Tron is in the process of building a solid team of engineers with expertise in the state-of-the-art amplifier designs used in the industry today. We hope to tap this experienced talent in order to provide the ultra-linear, high-efficiency amplifiers the industry demands, for the broadband wireless networks of today and tomorrow."

Company Background

Wi-Tron, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells ultra-linear single and multi-channel power amplifiers and broadband high-speed wireless products to the worldwide wireless telecommunications market. Single and multi-carrier linear power amplifiers, key components in cellular base stations, increase the power of radio frequency and microwave signals with low distortion. Our products are marketed to the cellular, PCS, X-band, and local loop segments of the wireless telecommunications industry.