Redline's Mobile WiMAX Products Receive WiMAX Forum Certified(R) Mark


TORONTO, Canada, September 24 /PRNewswire/ --

- RedMAX(TM) 4C Mobile WiMAX Subscriber Devices Join Redline's Roster 
of Proven WiMAX Forum Certified Product; Enables Mobile Service Providers 
to Offer High-Revenue Personal and Commercial Broadband Services

Redline Communications Group Inc. ("Redline") (TSX and AIM: RDL), a 
leading provider of WiMAX and broadband wireless infrastructure products, 
today announced its RedMAX 4C Mobile WiMAX products have been awarded the 
WiMAX Forum Certified(R) mark for conformity to the IEEE 802.16e standards 
for Mobile WiMAX.

The RedMAX 4C Mobile WiMAX RPM (Redline Personal Modem) subscriber 
unit has passed the rigorous testing required for WiMAX Forum Certification
, verifying that Redline products meet stringent requirements for 
performance and reliability.

"Achieving the WiMAX Forum Certified mark for our RedMAX 4C subscriber 
devices further validates that our Mobile WiMAX products deliver the 
performance and interoperability that our customers need for a successful 
WiMAX network," said Majed Sifri, President and Chief Executive Officer, 
Redline Communications Inc. "As the first company to offer a complete WiMAX 
Forum Certified system, Redline has remained ahead of the crowd in the 
development of systems that meet and exceed WiMAX industry standards. 
Redline is now one of the few companies in the world with both Fixed and 
Mobile WiMAX products that have achieved WiMAX Forum Certification."

The RedMAX 4C RPM is the latest addition to Redline's proven high-
performance, high-capacity WiMAX offerings. Incorporating Sequans' SQN1130 
Mobile WiMAX SOC (System on a Chip), the RPM is compliant with IEEE 802.16e-
2005 standards for Mobile WiMAX, delivering fast and secure voice, video 
and data services to residential and SOHO subscribers and providing a 
profitable business model for operators.

"With today's announcement, Redline now offers five WiMAX products 
that have received the WiMAX Forum Certification mark," said Monica Paolini
, of Senza Fili Consulting. "These milestones, combined with its global 
footprint of more than 160 trials and deployments of its RedMAX WiMAX 
products, has positioned Redline among the leaders in delivering true WiMAX 
technologies that meet carrier's needs."

"We chose Redline as our preferred technology partner based on its 
proven deployment experience, commitment to WiMAX interoperability, and 
ability to deliver solutions that meet the specific needs of our customers
," said CP Gurnani, President, International Operations, Tech Mahindra, a 
leading provider of solutions and services to the telecommunications 
industry with principal offices in the UK, United States, Germany, UAE, 
Egypt, Singapore, India, Thailand, Taiwan, Malaysia, Philippines, Canada & 
Australia. "WiMAX Forum Certification(R) of the RedMAX 4C RPM Mobile WiMAX 
device further validates Redline's leadership."

"We are really pleased to have had the opportunity to support Redline 
in achieving WiMAX Certification for RedMAX(TM) 4C. WiMAX Certification 
testing requires close collaboration and teamwork between the vendor 
engineering team and lab staff, which is why AT4 wireless would like to 
thank Redline for its support and great work during this process" said Jose 
Rodrigo, COO at AT4 wireless, Inc., the first North American-based 
certification test laboratory, accredited by the WiMAX Forum in 2007 
conducting WiMAX Forum Certification Testing, including Radio and Protocol 
Conformance testing, Mobile Interoperability testing and Radiated 
Performance Testing (RPT).

RedMAX 4C(TM) Mobile WiMAX

The RedMAX 4C(TM), which is based on the WiMAX industry's 802.16e-2005 
standards for mobile WiMAX, supports a wide range of fixed, portable and 
mobile wireless services including support Voice and Video over IP, 
broadband Internet access used to support highly valued education, medical, 
transportation and municipal applications, VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) 
and other advanced communications services. The RedMAX 4C(TM) Mobile WiMAX 
platform is designed to enable operators to maximize the reach and customer 
density required for a profitable carrier business model. The RedMAX 4C(TM) 
includes a modular, standardized (micro)TCA (micro Telecommunications 
Computing Architecture) chassis base station that is small, lightweight and 
easy to deploy. RedMAX 4C(TM) will also include a suite of indoor and 
outdoor fixed and portable end-user devices including laptops, mobile 
handsets and PDAs. Redline's new WiMAX offering is also designed to 
facilitate the integration of its existing RedMAX(TM) products with its 
RedMAX 4C(TM) technologies, providing operators a path to true mobility.

About Redline Communications

Redline Communications (http://www.redlinecommunications.com) is the 
leading provider of fixed and mobile standards-based wireless broadband 
solutions. Redline's RedMAX(TM) WiMAX Forum Certified(TM) system, RedMAX 4C 
Mobile WiMAX(TM) products, and its award-winning RedCONNEX(TM) and 
RedACCESS(TM) families of broadband wireless infrastructure products enable 
service providers and other network operators to cost-effectively deliver 
high-bandwidth services, including voice, video and data communications. 
Redline is committed to maintaining its wireless industry leadership with 
the continued development of WiMAX and other advanced wireless broadband 
products. With more than 100,000 installations in 85 countries, and a 
global network of over 170 partners, Redline's experience and expertise 
helps service providers, enterprises and government organizations roll out 
wireless broadband networks to support advanced communications.

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For further information: Redline Communications, Carolyn Anderson, 
Chantelle Bani, canderson@redlinecommunications.com, 
cbani@redlinecommunications.com, Tel: +1-(905)-479-8344; Equicom Group, 
Craig Armitage, Vanessa Beresford, carmitage@equicomgroup.com, 
vberesford@equicomgroup.com, Tel: +1-(416)-815-0700; Canaccord Adams, Neil 
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