Trapeze Networks and TESSCO Technologies Announce Distribution Alliance


PLEASANTON, California, July 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- New Agreement to Expand Trapeze Networks' Reach to More Than 100
Countries

Trapeze Networks (NYSE: BDC), a leader in enterprise wireless LAN
equipment and management software, and TESSCO Technologies Incorporated
(http://www.tessco.com/) (Nasdaq: TESS), a value-added provider of the
product and supply chain solutions needed to design, build, run, maintain and
use wireless systems, today announced that Trapeze's leading WLAN products
and solutions will now be available through TESSCO's distribution channels.

TESSCO customers can now take advantage of Trapeze's broad range of MX
controllers to meet the needs of any-sized WLAN, models for which address the
broadest range of deployments, from corporate data centers, to branch
offices. Additional products include, but are not limited to, grated
waveguide bridge kits to support and protect cable spans between towers and
shelters, as well as SmartPass, a software tool that provides IT managers
with full control over client access to the WLAN, enabling them to fine tune
access and authorization on the WLAN to an extent never before possible.

This is a particular honor for Trapeze because TESSCO has a proven record
for providing many value-added benefits to both customers and manufacturers;
in recent years, TESSCO has been awarded numerous Distributor of the Year
awards, as well prestigious honors for the Company's mastery of
merchandising, creativity, innovation, and marketing execution.

"TESSCO has done more to educate businesses about wireless than any other
company in the world," said Ray Glynn, vice president of channel sales at
Trapeze. "To be chosen by TESSCO means that your company is the best of the
best."

"This is an exciting announcement for TESSCO as we broaden and enhance
our WLAN offering to the wireless industry, and we expect our relationship
with Trapeze to enable us to further strengthen our position in the indoor
wireless market," said Jerry Garland, senior vice president of solutions
development and product management at TESSCO.

About TESSCO

TESSCO Technologies (http://www.tessco.com/) (Nasdaq: TESS) is a
value-added provider of the product solutions needed to design, build, run,
maintain and use wireless systems. TESSCO is committed to delivering, fast
and complete, the product needs of wireless system operators, program
managers, contractors, resellers, and self-maintained utility,
transportation, enterprise and government organizations. As Your Total
Source(R) provider of mobile and fixed-wireless network infrastructure
products, mobile devices and accessories, and installation, test and
maintenance equipment and supplies, TESSCO assures customers of on-time
availability, while streamlining their supply chain process and lowering
inventories and total costs. To learn more, please visit TESSCO.com.

About Trapeze Networks

Trapeze Networks, a Belden Brand, is a leader in enterprise wireless LAN
equipment and management software. Trapeze was the first company to introduce
NonStop Wireless - delivering unmatched reliability to the enterprise
wireless LAN and its solutions are optimized for companies requiring mobility
and high bandwidth such as healthcare, education and hospitality. Trapeze
delivers Smart Mobile(TM) providing scalable wireless LANs for applications
such as Voice over Wi-Fi, location services, and indoor/outdoor connectivity.

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