MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- November 7, 2016--Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL) announced today that during its first quarter of fiscal 2017, its Commercial Solutions segment received contract renewals valued at approximately $8.0 million from a wireless operator. Under these contracts, Comtech provides highly reliable Voice over LTE 9-1-1 (VoLTE9-1-1™) and E9-1-1 services that ensure a subscriber's emergency call routes to the appropriate PSAP and automatically provides the caller's location information when on a 2G/3G or LTE mobile network.

"These renewals are a testament to our long history of providing highly reliable, standards-based and cost-effective VoLTE9-1-1™ and E9-1-1 solutions to Wireless Operators," said Fred Kornberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. "The Comtech VoLTE9-1-1™ and E9-1-1 solutions utilize Comtech's years of public safety communications experience to help ensure subscribers receive the connectivity and responsiveness they need in an emergency situation."

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. designs, develops, produces and markets innovative products, systems and services for advanced communications solutions. The Company sells products to a diverse customer base in the global commercial and government communications markets.

Certain information in this press release contains statements that are forward-looking in nature and involve certain significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from such forward-looking information. The Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings identify many such risks and uncertainties. Any forward-looking information in this press release is qualified in its entirety by the risks and uncertainties described in such Securities and Exchange Commission filings.

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