Ceragon Wireless Ethernet solutions deployed in Arizona to enable IPTV, VOIP, and eLearning for schools

July 30, 2007

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TEL AVIV, Israel -- Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: CRNT; TASE: CRNT), http://www.ceragon.com, a leading provider of high-capacity wireless backhaul solutions, today announced that the Paradise Valley Unified School District (PVUSD) in Phoenix, Arizona is deploying Ceragon's wireless Ethernet solutions which are being integrated to enable IPTV, VoIP and eLearning applications to be implemented by Network Infrastructure Corporation (NIC). Valued at over $1 million in revenue for Ceragon, the project will enable the school district to establish its own network for increased bandwidth, improved reliability and faster return on investment.

Following a competitive bid process, the Paradise Valley Unified School District selected Ceragon's Gigabit Ethernet and Fast Ethernet solutions to connect the elementary, middle and high schools to the District Administration Center. This integrated solution will enable the school district to offer advanced communications and eLearning applications that will increase and improve the school district's network connectivity.

"Thanks to Ceragon Networks integrated solution provided by CDW-G/NIC, Paradise Valley Unified School District will gain inter-site connectivity, greater network capacity and improved availability, all with an anticipated cost savings as we will no longer need to pay to lease T-1 lines to connect our school district network," said Jeff Billings, Director of Technology PVUSD. "Our students and teachers will enjoy an improved educational experience through advanced communications, IPTV and eLearning applications."

"The Paradise Valley Unified School District is a perfect example of how Ceragon's wireless networking technology is being used to replace costly leased T1/E1 lines, reduce dependence on telcos and expedite return on investment", said Ira Palti, President and CEO, Ceragon Networks Ltd. "Operators around the world are realizing the benefits of Ceragon's wireless solution which provides a cost effective alternative with high bandwidth capacity, advanced Ethernet technology, and greater network flexibility."

Ceragon Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: CRNT)

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