Harris Corporation Announces HD Radio™ Transmission Sale To Greater Media
CINCINNATI/PHILADELPHIA, March 29, 2007 — Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, announced that Greater Media radio station WJJZ-FM in Philadelphia has purchased two Harris HD Radio™ transmitters and FlexStar® equipment for multicasting, which allows radio stations to broadcast supplementary channels (HD-2, HD-3, etc.) alongside their main channel programming. Installation is targeted for completion later this spring.
The complete HD Radio™ solution for WJJZ-FM includes two Harris ZX2000™ low-power transmitters with Tri-Mode capability for HD Radio™, analog FM, and hybrid broadcasting; and the complete FlexStar® family of HD Radio™ products (HDI-100 Importer, HDE-100 Exporter, and HDx exciter). Both the main and backup ZX2000™ transmitters will be outfitted with the Harris® WEB Remote™ module for remote control and monitoring, and a Harris main/alternate controller for seamless switching between the two transmitters. The entire package will be delivered in two completely integrated rack systems enabling a quick and simple installation.
About Harris Corporation
Harris is an international communications and information technology company serving government and commercial markets in more than 150 countries. Headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, the company has annual revenue of about $4 billion and more than 14,000 employees — including more than 6,000 engineers and scientists. Harris is dedicated to developing best-in-class assured communications™ products, systems, and services for global markets, including government communications, RF communications, broadcast communications, and wireless transmission network solutions. Additional information about Harris Corporation is available at www.harris.com
