Comtrend and Power and Tel Partner to Distribute Broadband Customer Premise Equipment


IRVINE, Calif. and MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 16 / -- Comtrend Corporation and Power & Telephone Supply Company (Power & Tel) announced today that they have signed a distribution agreement making Comtrend's full line of DSL Modems, Routers, Residential Gateways and Triple Play Remote Access Products available to Power & Tel's customers in North America.

Comtrend General Manager, Andrew Morton said, "We are delighted to be working with Power & Tel and their customers who have motivated this new and valued relationship. Power & Tel's dedication to personalized service and their integrity in business makes them an ideal distribution partner for Comtrend."

"At Power & Tel we try to ensure that the product solutions we offer our customers meet the wide-ranging requirements of the marketplace. There has been a growing need to provide telecom operators with DSL remotes that can support legacy and triple play broadband applications over all standard DSL equipped lines. The Comtrend product line accomplishes this with products that support the complete portfolio of ADSL2+ and VDSL2 network interfaces," said Jim Drain, VP of the Telephone Group for Memphis, Tenn. - based Power & Telephone.

The products from Comtrend include a full line of ADSL2+ modems and residential gateways that enable Data, IPTV, VoIP and Wireless Networking.

About Comtrend Corporation:
With nearly five million products installed, Comtrend is established as one of the leading suppliers of DSL equipment in the world. Comtrend offers a broad array of leading edge, high-quality, DSL products that embeds ADSL, ADSL2+ and Bonded ADSL2+ technologies to support: Triple-play Voice, Video and Data Applications including IP-Video, VoIP, optional WiFi Drops and industry standard QOS with VLAN traffic assignment, IGMP Snooping and IGMP proxy providing efficient traffic management and control in IP multicast applications. Comtrend is a global company with headquarters locations in Irvine, California, Madrid, Spain and Taipei, Taiwan. For more information, visit the Comtrend web site at: www.comtrend.com

Comtrend media contact: Dan Knofler @ 949.753.9643, dan.knofler@comtrend.com.

About Power & Telephone Supply Company (Power & Tel):
Power & Telephone Supply Co. is a full-line stocking distributor and material management provider to the worldwide communications market. Their recognized high-level of service is traced to experienced sales, technical and warehousing staffs; a state-of-the-art inventory management and customer service system; industry established best practices such as ISO 9001:2000; and mature relationships with manufacturing partners. Serving customers since 1963, Power & Tel is headquartered in Memphis, TN and has more than 300 employees globally. The company operates over half a million square feet of distribution space worldwide and in 2005 shipped material to over 60 countries. Power & Tel's mission is to be your most cost-effective way to have the right material at the right place at the right time ... every time. For more information call 877-PNT-TEAM or visit www.ptsupply.com/ .

Source: Comtrend Corporation; Power & Telephone Supply Company

CONTACT: Dan Knofler of Comtrend Corporation, +1-949-753-9643,
dan.knofler@comtrend.com; or Power & Telephone Supply Company,
+1-877-PNT-TEAM

Web site: www.comtrend.com/
http://www.ptsupply.com/

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