November 5, 2002
ACCESS SPECTRUM EXECUTES
MULTI-YEAR SPECTRUM USE AGREEMENT WITH
MINNEAPOLIS-BASED RADIO DEALER

 

ANCOM to Use Access Spectrum’s Exclusive Spectrum to Provide Premium Two-way Wireless Communications Solutions

Bethesda, MD, November 5, 2002 – Access Spectrum, LLC, the leading band manager dedicated to providing exclusive spectrum for wireless voice and data communications systems, announced today the completion of a multi-year Spectrum Use Agreement with ANCOM Communications, Inc. ANCOM will be utilizing Access Spectrum’s 700 MHz spectrum to deploy voice and automated vehicle location products in the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area.

“Partnering with Access Spectrum is a critical step in the development of ANCOM’s growth strategy,” said David Anderson, president of ANCOM. “Access Spectrum’s unique band manager solution provides ANCOM with access to exclusive, unencumbered spectrum over a geography which we specified. Further, our agreement with Access Spectrum permits us to use this spectrum for a variety of customized voice and data applications. This arrangement allows us to control our destiny without the usual time-consuming and restrictive licensing requirements.”

“We are delighted to bring competitive advantages and new growth opportunities to the private wireless marketplace,” said Mark Crosby, president of Access Spectrum. “ANCOM is exactly the caliber of organization we envisioned when we founded Access Spectrum: a leading radio dealer with a proven track record of success in its market. We are pleased to be part of ANCOM’s ongoing success.”

Powered by Access Spectrum, ANCOM’s two-way voice solution will enable portable and mobile two-way radio and dispatch communications services over a wireless network utilizing proven PassPort technology. ANCOM expects its new 700 MHz communications services to be available in early January 2003.

About ANCOM
ANCOM is a major two-way radio dealer providing sales, service, installation and rental of two-way radios and pagers to the utility, manufacturing, construction, chemical, and public safety industries in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. Founded in 1991, ANCOM is committed to providing a consultative approach to the communication needs of its customers based on their unique operating requirements. Visit the company online at www.ANCOM.org.

 

     

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