Narda Press Release 4-6-2009

Narda Phase Shifters Provide Accuracy of +/-0.5°/GHz

Click to visit the Narda websiteHAUPPAUGE, NY – April 6, 2009 - Narda, an L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) company, today introduced precision coaxial phase shifters for 1 to 5 GHz and 1 to 12.4 GHz that provide a high level of accuracy with maximum phase shift of 180°.

Narda-East Model 3752 / 3753B Phase ShifterThe Model 3752 covers 1 to 5 GHz and provides 180° of phase shift at 1 GHz. It has insertion loss of 0.5 dB or less and maximum VSWR of 1.25:1. The Model 3753B covers 3.5 to 12.4 GHz and provides 180° of phase shift at 3.5 GHz. It has insertion loss of 0.7 dB and maximum VSWR of 1.4:1. Both models can handle 200 W average and 1 kW peak power, have accuracy of +/-0.5 dB/GHz, use Type N connectors, and have a digital dial display of phase shift.

Both phase shifters are available from Narda for immediate delivery.

Please direct readers to Narda Microwave-East:
Website: www.nardamicrowave.com/east
E-mail: nardaeast@L-3com.com
Telephone: (631) 231-1700

Today, the Narda brand also includes fiber optic modulator drivers and oscillators for OC-192 and OC-768 applications, up/down satellite converters and RF safety products. With a 155,000 sq. ft. plant and a team of dedicated engineering, design and production people, Narda is ready to address your needs for high performance products. Our industry knowledge combined with superior engineering and manufacturing capabilities is your assurance of optimum product solutions.




About Narda Microwave-East
Narda Microwave-East is a division of L-3 Communications Company, a
$14 billion electronics manufacturer serving the military and commercial communication markets. For more than 50 years, Narda has developed and manufactured state-of-the-art RF and microwave components, microwave integrated circuits (MICs), multi-function assemblies, and subsystems in the frequency range from DC to 60 GHz for both commercial and military applications. Narda is also the world leader in RF safety products, and a leading manufacturer of fiber optic modulator drivers and oscillators for OC-192 and OC-768 applications. Narda maintains the world's largest inventory of RF and microwave components, many available from stock.

About L-3 Communications

Headquartered in New York City, L-3 Communications is a leading provider of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems, secure communications systems, aircraft modernization, training, and government services. The company is a leading merchant supplier of a broad array of high technology products, including guidance and navigation, sensors, scanners, fuzes, data links, propulsion systems, simulators, avionics, electro optics, satellite communications, electrical power equipment, encryption, intelligence systems, antennas and microwave components. L-3 also supports a variety of Homeland Security initiatives with products and services.
Its customers include the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, selected U.S. Government intelligence agencies and aerospace prime contractors.


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Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this news release are forward-looking statements. Statements that are predictive in nature, that depend upon or refer to events or conditions or that include words such as "expects," "anticipates," "intends," "plans," "believes," "estimates" and similar expressions are forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements set forth above involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from any such statement, including the risks and uncertainties discussed in the company's Safe Harbor Compliance Statement for Forward-looking Statements included in the company's recent filings, including Forms 10-K and 10-Q, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements speak only as of the date made, and the company undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.





Posted 4/6/2009