Mercury Computer Systems and Texas Instruments Announce a WiMAX AMC for Mobile Broadband Market
Mercury Computer Systems (NASDAQ: MRCY) and Texas Instruments (NYSE: TXN) announced their collaboration on the development of the Mercury MTI-203 AMC (Advanced Mezzanine Card) for WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) wireless infrastructure digital base band applications.
WiMAX is an evolving standard for point-to-multipoint wireless networking that provides high-throughput broadband connections over long distances for a number of applications including high-speed enterprise connectivity for businesses. Mercury's MTI-203 AMC expands the capabilities of the Mercury Ensemble2 ATCA platform family of blades and AMC modules. The MTI-203 is designed to support TI's newly announced WiMAX/802.16e infrastructure solution for wireless applications, which includes software, analog, and RF products from TI.
Pricing & Availability
Early customer access of the Mercury MTI-203 module is planned for September 2006. Pricing is provided on an individual basis as customer requirements vary.
Visit Mercury at this week's TI Developer Conference in Dallas, TX in booth #208 where the company will have a software defined radio demo. Mercury will also be giving several presentations at the conference.
For more information on the MTI-203 AMC, visit: http://mc.com/ensemble2.
If you would like further information please contact me.
Leigh McLeod
Media Relations
Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.
(978) 967-1120, FAX 978-256-0852
mcleod@mc.com, www.mc.com
