SkyWave Obtains CE Marking for SureLinx 8100 D+/GPRS Integrated Wireless Controller

Certification validates product quality for real-time global mobile asset tracking and logistics applications

[ClickPress, Wed Jun 06 2007] SkyWave Mobile Communications, the leading supplier of D+ communications products and services, announces it has obtained CE marking for its SureLinx 8100 D+/GPRS integrated wireless controller. The marking is a globally-recognized indicator of product quality. SureLinx 8100 extends real-time mobile asset tracking and logistics anywhere in the world and is compliant for all countries requiring CE marking.

SureLinx 8100 combines SkyWave D+ satellite terminal technology with quad-band GPRS to enable effortless dual-mode application development. It ensures that Solution Provider’s applications employ lowest cost message routing using GPRS when assets are in cellular coverage, automatically switching to SkyWave D+ satellite where necessary to maintain a critical life-line to valued assets.

CE marking is mandatory. It designates conformity to all essential requirements of the EU Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (RTTE/R&TTE) directive. For customers around the world, this establishes a uniform and trusted measure of product quality and highlights SkyWave’s continuing commitment to dependable, reliable and quality products.

About SkyWave Mobile Communications

Established in 1997, SkyWave Mobile Communications is the global leader for D+ satellite communications products and services. SkyWave designs and manufactures integrated D+ satellite terminals, D+/GPRS wireless controllers and provides network services to enable customers with dependable, low-cost, remote management and security solutions for fixed and mobile assets. SkyWave works with a global network of over 170 solution partners who provide industry-specific expertise in over 40 countries. Solution providers trust SkyWave to deliver global, cost-effective, reliable, timely and scalable D+ services. As the leading worldwide terminal manufacturer and operator of Inmarsat D+ satellite network services, SkyWave is also first in D+ terminal sales with over 87,000 units shipped. SkyWave’s products are field-tested and proven reliable for industry-specific applications including marine, land mobile, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), government and defence. SkyWave is a privately held company headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. For more information, visit www.SkyWave.com.
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Media Contact:

Nerissa Young
Marketing Communications Specialist
SkyWave Mobile Communications Inc.
public.relations@skywave.com
+1 613-836-6288 ext. 363

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