SAN DIEGO, Jul 10, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- REMEC, Inc. (Nasdaq: REMC) today announced that it has received a purchase order from a major North American GSM network operator for the Southern California market initiating an important business relationship between the companies. REMEC will supply its MCPA4080, a 100 watt GSM multi-carrier power amplifier with industry leading efficiency for the PCS band.

"REMEC has been very successful in penetrating new network operator customers, due to the high efficiency and instantaneous bandwidth capability of our PCS MCPA amplifier technology," said Ronald E. Ragland, REMEC's CEO and Chairman. "We expect to gain additional market share with the North American network operators as the market continues to grow."

About REMEC

REMEC is a leader in the design and manufacture of high frequency subsystems used in the transmission of voice, video and data traffic over wireless communications networks and for applications in the defense and space electronics industry. REMEC is located at 3790 Via de la Valle, Del Mar, CA 92014. For more information, visit the company's Web site at http://www.remec.com or call (858) 505-3713.

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REMEC is a registered trademark of REMEC, Inc. Other brand or product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. (C) REMEC, Inc., 2003. All rights reserved.

SOURCE REMEC, Inc.

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