Powerwave Expands Network Management Capabilities with Netway Manager 3.0


Network management platform supports Powerwave's complete line-up of remote electrical tilt antennas, tower mounted amplifiers and cellular repeaters

CTIA WIRELESS 2007, ORLANDO, Fla., Booth #2163, March 27, 2007 - Powerwave Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PWAV), a global supplier of end-to-end wireless infrastructure solutions, introduced its NetWay Manager(TM) 3.0 today at CTIA Wireless 2007, the world's largest event for the wireless industry.

The NetWay Manager 3.0 is a new SNMP-based platform that centrally monitors and manages critical network interconnected remote controlled devices, including Powerwave's complete line-up of antennas, tower mounted amplifiers (TMAs) and cellular repeaters.

Powerwave is pleased to raise the bar for comprehensive remote network monitoring and management capabilities with the introduction of Netway Manager 3.0, said David Porte, Vice President, Repeater/DAS Product Unit, Powerwave Technologies. Leveraging more than eight years of field experience gained through the management of thousand of products in real networks around the globe, NetWay Manager's comprehensive network monitoring capabilities save time and money on maintenance costs, and increase customer satisfaction.

NetWay Manager 3.0 features fault management for real-time error detection, complete configuration and inventory management functionality, performance management and secure system administration. Based on open standards for easy integration with multiple operating systems, NetWay Manager 3.0 provides network operators with a number of time-saving features, such as easy installation, configuration, auto-discovery of network components and an upgraded user-friendly graphical user interface.

Providing network operators with several distinct advantages including the ability to supervise more than 10,000 network elements, live/standby server support, and remote client access, NetWay Manager 3.0 also features software downloading, network data collection, network configuration and configuration back-up capabilities.

About Powerwave Technologies
Powerwave Technologies is a global supplier of end-to-end solutions for wireless communications networks. Powerwave designs, manufactures and markets antennas, boosters, combiners, filters, repeaters, multi-carrier RF power amplifiers, tower-mounted amplifiers and advanced coverage solutions, all for use in public safety, cellular, PCS and 3G networks throughout the world. Corporate headquarters are located at 1801 E. St. Andrew Place, Santa Ana, Calif. 92705. Telephone (714) 466-1000. For more information on advanced wireless coverage and capacity solutions, call (888)-PWR-WAVE (797-9283) or visit www.powerwave.com. Powerwave, Powerwave Technologies and the Powerwave logo are registered trademarks of Powerwave Technologies, Inc.

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