Westell Enhances Gateway Product Lines with 802.11n Wireless Networking

High-performance wireless interface enables Westell’s customers to provide a range of new and emerging services

 AURORA, IL, February 3, 2010 – Westell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSTL), a leading provider of broadband products, outside plant telecommunications equipment, and conferencing services, today announced that it has begun offering integrated 802.11n wireless networking in its broadband products.  Specifically, it is announcing the availability of the VersaLink™ 7550 ADSL 11n gateway and the UltraLine™ Series3 9150 11n high-performance home router.  Integration of the most advanced wireless home networking standard will provide end consumers with additional performance and security for their in-home wireless network.  For Westell’s service provider customers, the new wireless capability provides the additional throughput needed to provide content-rich services across the wireless network.  The use of 802.11n also reduces “dead spots” and extends network reach, increasing the reliability of the service offering and providing a better customer experience overall.

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