Ceragon's Versatile IP-20 Platform Selected by a Leading Telecommunications Service Provider for Multiple Wireless Backhaul Network Projects

IP-20 Platform Addressing Multiple Backhaul Challenges including a Wireless BackboneNetwork in the Caribbean

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Feb 03, 2015, 05:00 ET

PARAMUS, New Jersey, February 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: CRNT), the #1 wireless backhaul specialist today announced that its IP-20 platform was selected by a large mobile telecommunications service provider for a variety of projects in multiple regions. This versatile platform is addressing diverse requirements, including a mobile network backbone, as well as security and enterprise connectivity. Ceragon has shipped over $7 million worth of IP-20 equipment to this customer, primarily during the second half of 2014 - mainly for a wireless backbone network in the Caribbean to support high quality user experience over 4G/LTE and LTE-A services - all with a fast and simple network modernization and expansion program.

"Being selected by this customer to address its diverse needs across several regions, once again demonstrates that our IP-20 platform is the solution of choice for the most demanding operators looking for ultra-high capacity, highly reliable, and future proof networks for a variety of hauling applications," said Ira Palti, president and CEO of Ceragon. "We have received additional orders from this valued customer in the first quarter, and we look forward to supporting their variety of wireless backhaul needs as they continue expanding rapidly."

About Ceragon IP-20 Platform

The IP-20 Long-Haul is part of the IP-20 platform, is a modular state-of-the-art long haul radio solution that enables operators to deliver multi-gigabit capacity in a reliable and cost effective way. All IP-20 platform products offer a complete solution for full-packet and hybrid services, enabling a wide range of new capabilities that address the diverse needs of mobile operators, ISPs, utilities, large enterprises and private networks.

About Ceragon Networks Ltd.

Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: CRNT) is the #1 wireless backhaul specialist. We provide innovative, flexible and cost-effective wireless backhaul and fronthaul solutions that enable mobile operators and other wired/wireless service providers to deliver 2G/3G, 4G/LTE and other broadband services to their subscribers. Ceragon's high-capacity, solutions use microwave technology to transfer voice and data traffic while maximizing bandwidth efficiency, to deliver more capacity over longer distances under any deployment scenario. Based on our extensive global experience, Ceragon delivers turnkey solutions that support service provider profitability at every stage of the network lifecycle enabling faster time to revenue, cost-effective operation and simple migration to all-IP networks. As the demand for data pushes the need for ever-increasing capacity, Ceragon is committed to serve the market with unmatched technology and innovation, ensuring effective solutions for the evolving needs of the marketplace. Our solutions are deployed by more than 430 service providers in over 130 countries.

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