It’s a Three-Peat: Nautel Products Win Multiple Industry Awards at NAB for Third Year in a Row Nautel repeats successes of past two years, picking up both “Pick Hit” and “Cool Stuff” awards from leading industry magazines. May 7, 2009 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hackett’s Cove, Nova Scotia – Nautel products have again won multiple awards at the broadcast industry’s largest trade show, the National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. The new Nautel NV Series of FM transmitters received a Radio Magazine “Pick Hit” award. With the addition of seven new NV Series products to the line this year, Nautel now offers the industry’s most complete line of solid state FM transmitters. The products include the NV3.5, NV5, NV7.5, NV10, NV15, NV20, NV30 and NV40. All NV Series transmitters feature Nautel’s exclusive Advanced User Interface which provides unprecedented control both at the transmitter and remotely. The transmitters are digital-ready, allowing a simple plug-in Exgine upgrade to HD Radio broadcasting. Nautel’s HD PowerBoost technology was awarded a Radio World “Cool Stuff” award, getting special recognition within the award category as a “Cool Concept.” This technology, which was demonstrated in the Nautel booth, allows HD Radio™ broadcasters to increase HD transmitter power while improving efficiency. Nautel uses advanced algorithms to manage peak-to-average-power ratios (PAPR) in the IBOC signal, which enables thie higher power levels. “We are extremely proud of our design team for bringing technology to the industry each year that is considered innovative and exciting,” said Peter Conlon, Nautel President and CEO. “We won’t rest on our laurels, however. The industry will continue to see innovation coming out of our engineering labs in the coming months and years. It’s yet another reason why you can Expect More with Nautel.” About Nautel Nautel is a global leader in the design, manufacture, sales and support of high power Radio Frequency (“RF”) products for AM and FM broadcast, navigation, industrial and space-based applications. With a long history of creating highly innovative products, Nautel continues to lead the way in providing valuable new solutions for the digital radio broadcast revolution. Thousands of customers in more than 170 countries have discovered that Nautel delivers world class RF solutions - systems that meet stringent quality standards at its ISO-registered manufacturing facilities. # # # For more information please contact: John Whyte
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