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Business Definition for: AMPS

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Wiktionary Definition for: AMPS

  • # electronics Advanced Mobile Phone System, American Mobile Phone System, w:Analog Mobile Phone System Analog Mobile Phone System.
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Additional Resources

Ericsson receives record $36 million order for D-AMPS/AMPS in Russia
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--October 17, 1996--Ericsson has been awarded a major digital D-AMPS/AMPS expansion order by VimpelCom. The order, valued at $36 million, is the largest order ever for any D-AMPS/AMPS wireless system in Russia. This is the sixth expansion of the network in the Moscow area and adds...
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1996-10-17
Ericsson receives first D-AMPS/AMPS order in Ukraine
signed an order for the first D-AMPS/AMPS wireless system in the Ukraine with Digital Cellular Communication of Ukraine, the privately-owned operator in the region.
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1996-01-03
Ericsson receives first D-AMPS AMPS order in Uzbekistan, Russian Federation
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--June 28, 1996--Ericsson has signed a contract for the first D-AMPS/AMPS wireless communications system in Uzbekistan with Rubicon Wireless Communications, a privately-owned operator in the region.
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1996-06-28
Ericsson receives first order in Chile for a D-AMPS/AMPS cellular system
STOCKHOLM--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 4, 1995--Ericsson has signed an order for a D-AMPS/AMPS wireless cellular system with Compania de Telecomunicaciones Moviles Chile S.A. CTCC, one of the two operators in Chile.
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1995-12-04
Nokia announces new dual-mode AMPS/N-AMPS portable cellular telephone for N-AMPS markets; The 232N combines the award winning design of the 232 with the power of digital messaging
TAMPA, Fla--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 4, 1996--Nokia, the world's second largest manufacturer of cellular phones, today announced the Nokia 232N, a N-AMPS version of the award winning Nokia 232.
Tags: messaging, Nokia Corp., phone
Research articles 1996-01-04
ACCC proposes to revoke AMPS declarations.
M2 PRESSWIRE-8 December 2000-ACCC: ACCC proposes to revoke AMPS declarations C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08122000 The Australian Communications Authority has announced that the AMPS* network will be fully closed by the 31 December 2000. Currently the Australian Competition...
Tags: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, declaration, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony
Research articles 2000-12-08
Ericsson Receives $60 Million D-Amps Order From Malaysia
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 25, 1995--Ericsson has been awarded an order valued at $60 million from Mobikom Sdn Bhd for the expansion of the Mobifon 800 D-AMPS/AMPS network.
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1995-08-25
Ericsson Wins $45 Million D-AMPS Order in Argentina
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--July 7, 1998--Ericsson has won a $45 million order for the expansion of the D-AMPS IS-136/AMPS wireless communication network operated by Telefonica Comunicaciones Personales TCP in central and southern Argentina.
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1998-07-07
The ramifications for alarm systems.(Ask the Security Alarm and Monitoring Expert)
Q What does "Sunset Clause for AMPS mean to the alarm industry? Should I worry about it? [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A I have been receiving many e-mails and even telephone calls regarding the Sunset Clause for AMPS Advanced Mobile Phone System....
Tags: FCC, Government, monitoring, security, Sunset
Research articles 2005-07-01
Ericsson Signs $250 Million D-AMPS Agreement With BellSouth in Ecuador
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--June 23, 1998--Ericsson has been awarded a five-year frame agreement worth over $250 million by BellSouth Ecuador. The agreement covers the upgrade of the existing analog AMPS wireless network to the latest digital D-AMPS IS-136 standard.
Tags: BellSouth Corp., Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1998-06-23
Ericsson To Start D-AMPS Wireless Base Station Production In Brazil
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--October 20, 1997--With the number of mobile phone users in Brazil expected to grow from the current 2.9 million to 8.2 million by the end of 1998, Ericsson is investing $11 million in a local production plant to manufacture radio base stations for analog AMPS and digital (D-AMPS)...
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1997-10-20
Ericsson Receives $54 Million Order For D-AMPS Wireless System From VimpelCom In Moscow
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--May 21, 1997--Ericsson received a D-AMPS order valued at $54 million from the Moscow wireless communications operator, Vimpelcom. This is the largest order ever for any D-AMPS/AMPS cellular system in Russia, and is the seventh expansion of the network. VimpelCom, selling its services under the Bee-Line...
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1997-05-21
Ericsson Receives $54 Million Order For D-AMPS Wireless System From VimpelCom In Moscow
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--July 22, 1997--Ericsson received a D-AMPS order valued at $54 million from the Moscow wireless communications operator, Vimpelcom. This is the largest order ever for any D-AMPS/AMPS cellular system in Russia, and is the seventh expansion of the network. VimpelCom, selling its services under the Bee-Line...
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1997-07-22
Ericsson receives record $30 million D-AMPS/AMPS order in Ukraine
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--October 28, 1996--Ericsson has been awarded a major order for a fixed D-AMPS/AMPS cellular communications network by JV Digital Cellular Communications of Ukraine Ltd JV DCCU. The order, valued at $30 million, is the largest order ever for any digital wireless system in Ukraine. The order...
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1996-10-28
Ericsson awarded regional D-AMPS contract in Russia
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--April 3, 1997--Ericsson has been awarded a major contract for three new D-AMPS/AMPS systems by Millicom International Cellular MIC in Russia. Two of the systems will cover the Kemerovo Region and one will cover the Republic of Udmurtia. The initial subscriber capacity for the three systems...
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1997-04-03
Fitch Withdraws Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund AMPS Ratings
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has withdrawn the 'AA' rating assigned to the Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc. (AMEX:FAX) series A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and I auction market preferred shares AMPS. Fitch is withdrawing the rating following the full redemption of AMPS.
Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., Fitch, income
Research articles 2008-05-13
Ericsson signs a $495 million dollar agreement on D-AMPS in Mexico
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--January 21, 1997--Ericsson has just signed a frame agreement with Radiomovil DIPSA S.A. de C.V. Telcel for digitalizing their network with digital D-AMPS IS-136, the newest version of the most advanced digital wireless standard on the market, and expanding their existing AMPS network. The agreement covers...
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1997-01-21
Ericsson Receives $77 Million Order For D-AMPS IS-136 Network Expansion in Argentina
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--August 18, 1998--Ericsson is to supply wireless network infrastructure equipment worth up to $77 million to Telecom Personal TP in Argentina, to expand a D-AMPS/AMPS wireless communications network serving the north of the country. By the end of 1998, the capacity of the network is expected to have...
Tags: Ericsson Inc., network
Research articles 1998-08-18
Ericsson Receives $77 Million Order For D-AMPS IS-136 Network Expansion in Argentina
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--August 18, 1998--Ericsson is to supply wireless network infrastructure equipment worth up to $77 million to Telecom Personal TP in Argentina, to expand a D-AMPS/AMPS wireless communications network serving the north of the country. By the end of 1998, the capacity of the network is expected to have...
Tags: Ericsson Inc., network
Research articles 1998-08-18
PBS TV to air War Amps Korean war documentary.
M2 PRESSWIRE-27 July 2001-WAR AMPS: PBS TV to air War Amps Korean war documentary C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04082001 OTTAWA -- PBS TV WNED Buffalo advised that it will air The War Amps award-winning documentary, Korea: Canada's Forgotten War , at ...
Tags: Canada, documentary, Korea, PBS, TVs
Research articles 2001-07-27