DANIELS ELECTRONICS AWARDED $1,000,000 CONTRACT
WITH UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Victoria, B.C. Canada - October 18, 2005– Daniels Electronics Ltd., a supplier of high reliability Land Mobile Radio (LMR) radio equipment, today announced it had been awarded a $1,000,000 contract with the United States Departments of Interior and Agriculture for digital radios to be used by these agencies in the expansion and upgrade of their radio networks. This contract represents the latest in a series of substantial orders Daniels has received from the US Government in the ongoing deployment of P25 digital LMR infrastructure across the nation in various National Forests, National Parks and other Agency applications.
Part of the order included rush delivery of transportable versions of the Daniels radios to be used by first responders and relief agencies responding to the effects of Hurricane Katrina in the New Orleans region. Daniels was able to expedite delivery of a number of systems to assist in the relief effort.
“Daniels is very pleased with this substantial new order since it illustrates the level of business we are receiving from the US market. This equipment supports the ongoing efforts to deploy secure digital interoperable communications across all branches of the Government providing 1st responders with state of the art communications.” says Robert Small, Chief Operating Officer of Daniels Electronics. “We are pleased to be a leading provider of this digital technology and also to be able to provide timely response to the needs of our customers as they respond to national emergencies like Hurricane Katrina. We have received similar requests in the past and each time our team has been ready and able to respond to the need.”
About Daniels Electronics Ltd.
Daniels Electronics Ltd. is a North American leader in the design and manufacture of customized radio communications systems for specialized applications. For the past 50 years Daniels has provided our customers in North America and internationally with highly reliable base stations, repeaters and paging equipment that is environmentally robust and operates in rugged and extreme temperature conditions where low current consumption is a key requirement.
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