Comsys baseband processor awarded 'Best WIMAX Product' at Wireless Broadband Innovation Awards

ComMAX leads the field in prestigious awards recognizing leadership, innovation and excellence in wireless broadband

24 May 2007: The Wireless Event, London – Comsys Communication and Signal Processing, a leader in wireless baseband solutions, is pleased to announce that its ComMAX™ processor has been awarded the title of 'Best WIMAX Product or Service' at last night's Wireless Broadband Innovation Awards ceremony in London.

ComMAX is a flexible multimode OFDMA baseband processor that enables service continuity between cellular and Mobile WiMAX (IEEE 802.16e) networks. ComMAX provides manufacturers of multimode mobile WiMAX terminals with a comprehensive and flexible broadband solution fully compliant with WiMAX Forum Wave 2 requirements, offering MIMO capability, which can operate over multiple bands. Featuring service continuity support between Mobile WiMAX and legacy GSM/EDGE networks, ComMAX provides best-in-class performance and offers substantial cost and power savings.

The winners of this year's Wireless Broadband Innovation Awards were selected from over 170 qualified entries by an independent panel of world-leading experts, and the awards were announced in front of more than 400 industry professionals at a ceremony associated with The Wireless Event.

"The WBI Awards provide a unique stage on which we recognize and reward the wealth of talent, ingenuity and creativity from all corners of our global wireless broadband eco-system," said Michael Gebert, Organizer of the WBI Awards. "The WBI Awards are truly special, as they are the only internationally recognized and independent Awards in wireless broadband that honour excellence and achievement on all aspects of our exciting industry.

Elkana Ben Sinai, CEO of Comsys, commented, “This is just the latest in a series of industry accolades that have been bestowed on ComMAX, and it is a great honour to be recognized by the panel in this way. The award re-affirms the successful ethos behind Comsys’ focus on enabling mobile internet convergence through advanced baseband processors. Our background in cellular technology has provided us with a great springboard for taking advantage of the potential of cellular/WiMAX convergence.”

About Comsys
Comsys Communication and Signal Processing Ltd. develops the industry's leading integrated digital baseband solutions for Mobile WiMAX, UMTS, EGPRS (EDGE), GPRS and GSM networks.

Comsys' offerings range from system IP for multimode 3G cellular terminals to a fully mobile WiMAX baseband processor (802.16e), offered to silicon and handset manufacturers. Comsys' evolution to 4G includes an OFDM/A baseband processor with a flexible architecture and low power consumption, designed to support current and future mobile WiMAX profiles and future 3GPP-LTE. Companies such as Texas Instruments, Quanta Computers and Datang Microelectronics choose Comsys to benefit excellent performance, accelerated time-to-market and reduced silicon costs. For further information, please visit our website at www.comsysmobile.com

About Wireless Broadband Innovation Awards
WBI Awards Ltd is a Birmingham, UK, based independent institution, organising the hotly contested independent Awards for users and service providers of wireless broadband worldwide. The WBI Award categories cover excellence in service provision; in enterprise deployment by the end-user; in product development; and personal and corporate achievement. An independent judging panel has selected the winners, who were announced on May 23rd at the awards ceremony at the Auditorium Olympia, in front of the "Who's Who" of wireless broadband. For further information see www.wbiawards.com