FreeWave Strengthens Wireless Communications Leadership at AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America Event

LAS VEGAS, Aug 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- FreeWave Technologies, (http://www.freewave.com), manufacturer of the most reliable, high-performance spread spectrum and licensed radios for critical data transmission, today announced its participation at the 2012 AUVSI Unmanned Systems North America Conference, the premier forum for reviewing, assessing and discussing the current state of the unmanned systems market. FreeWave Technologies will be showcasing its latest government and defense wireless communication solutions, including its new Spartan Series Wireless Radios and also will be hosting an iPad giveaway in its booth (#4057) during the event in Las Vegas. For more information on FreeWave Technologies' government and defense solutions, please visit: (http://www.freewave.com/industries/governmentanddefense.aspx).

"The government and defense marketplaces are two of the most important industries for FreeWave," explained Ashish Sharma, chief marketing officer at FreeWave. "Our customers have come to expect the very best-in-class technology and service from our organization and we mark AUVSI as an opportunity to continue to advance the secure, reliable delivery of mission-critical data for our customers."

During AUVSI's Unmanned Systems North America Conference, FreeWave will unveil a new long-range wireless communication solution that will help its government and defense customers overcome security challenges for mission-critical applications, such as command and control of unmanned systems (see today's release "FreeWave Unveils Industry's First Long Range Wireless Radio Solution With Advanced Encryption Capability"). Furthermore, FreeWave has continued to develop momentum in the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) market, achieving new milestones in total flight hours with two major OEM partners in the industry (see today's release "FreeWave Technologies Wireless Data Radios Log More Than 1.3 Million Combat Hours With Shadow and ScanEagle UAV Platforms"). In addition, FreeWave is hosting an iPad giveaway at its booth (#4057) beginning at the opening of the exhibit floor on Tuesday, August 7. Attendees who wish to enter for a chance to win are asked to submit their information in person at the company's booth (#4057) or by using the code #SpartanSeries on Twitter before Wednesday, August 8 at 3 p.m. Pacific. If you are attending AUVSI 2012 and wish to enter via Twitter, please also include your booth number and business title in your tweet.

About FreeWave Technologies
Founded in 1993, FreeWave Technologies manufactures the most reliable, high performing, lowest power consumption, spread spectrum and licensed radios for mission-critical data transmission. Through engineering excellence and a relentless commitment to best-in-class manufacturing, FreeWave customers enjoy superior radio up-time, range and the lowest cost of ownership available. Based in Boulder, Colorado, FreeWave designs and manufactures radios that are the leading choice for oil and gas, utility, military and numerous other industrial applications. Organizations that count on radio data communications for operational success – where failure and down-time are not an option – trust FreeWave for custom network design, system engineering and customer support that are unparalleled in the market. For additional information, contact FreeWave directly at 866.399.4930 or at [email protected]. Visit the company's website at www.freewave.com.

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