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Contractor funds antenna desi
Contractor funds antenna desi.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 9734H Sarantel Group PLC 03 March 2010 \n \n\n3 March 2010\n \nSarantel Group PLC\n \nUS defence contractor funds antenna design and development \n \nSarantel Group PLC, (AIM: SLG, \"Sarantel\"), a leading manufacturer of high-performance, miniature filtering antennas for mobile and wireless devices, has signed an agreement with a major US defence contractor to develop a customised dual-frequency antenna solution for portable military satellite communications. The contractor is also funding the project. \n \nSarantel will develop a customised antenna solution to meet strict size, performance and weight requirements. If successfully completed, the antenna will address an existing and large market, offering higher performance, a smaller size at lower cost that the existing solution.\n \nDavid Wither, CEO of Sarantel said:\n \n\"This is an important development for us, in that not only is the US defence firm fully funding the development programme but it is another endorsement by the US defence community - an area in which we have seen real traction over the last 12 months with a number of design wins.\"\n \n \nEnquiries\n \n\n\n\n\nSarantel Group PLC\n\n\n01933 670 560\n\n\n\n\nDavid Wither, Chief Executive Officer \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSitkow Yeung, Finance Director\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeymour Pierce\n\n\n020 7107 8000\n\n\n\n\nNicola Marrin/John Cowie\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCollege Hill \n\n\n020 7457 2020\n\n\n\n\nCarl Franklin/Adrian Duffield \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \nAbout Sarantel\n \nSarantel is a leader in the design of high-performance miniature antennas for portable wireless applications including hand-held navigation, personal and asset tracking, satellite radio and satellite phones. Sarantel's revolutionary ceramic filtering antennas offer dramatically improved performance over existing antenna designs, resulting in a clearer signal, better range and a 90 percent reduction in the amount of signal radiation absorbed by the body. With their smaller size and higher capabilities, Sarantel's antennas enable the creation of innovative portable devices for a wide range of wireless applications. www.sarantel.com\n \n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exch...