Comtech Gains New MTS Business

[Satellite Today – 5-30-08] Comtech Mobile Datacom Corp., a subsidiary of Comtech Telecommunications Corp., has received orders totaling $1.3 million under its movement tracking system (MTS) contract, with the U.S. Army, the company said May 30. Total orders received to date against the $605.1 million MTS contract increased to $86.2 million.
    The orders are for the supply of MTS systems which feature Comtech’s Model MT-2012 mobile satellite transceivers integrated with both ruggedized and control station computers, upgrades and enhancements to the MTS network, installation kits, program management and technical support services.
    Comtech’s Model MT-2012 Transceiver features Savi Technology’s ISO-compliant EchoPoint RFID Reader, as well as secure global positioning system capabilities.