Released on: April 16, 2008, 5:24 am

Press Release Author: Doriana Poescu / TOPEX

Industry: Telecommunications

Press Release Summary: TOPEX VCS, voice communication system intended for air
traffic control applications and dispatcher - type communication centers, assisted
in providing the flights synchronization during NATO Summit held in Bucharest
between 2 and 4 of April 2008.

Press Release Body: The North - Atlantic Alliance Summit was the most important
political event ever organized in Romania and drew the attention of the entire
world. Approximately 3,000 delegates - the most powerful people on earth, Heads of
State and Government and ministers - analyzed a very busy political agenda, during a
3 -day marathon discussion.

During NATO Summit, more than 120 aircraft used for delegates transport landed on
"Henri Coanda" International Airport, air space security being provided 24/7 by
airborne forces and means belonging to the Romanian Air Forces, NATO and some NATO
member nations.

Official delegates flights were pursued and supervised by ROMATSA (Romanian Air
Traffic Services Administration) Air Traffic Controllers who leaded successfully the
equipments from air trafic control room.
TOPEX VCS is one of these systems that allowed the dispatchers to access terrestrial
phone lines, radio channels, intercoms and paging functions for an efficient air
traffic deployment during the Summit.
This full digital system, flexible with TDM scalable architecture has been
implemented at ROMATSA for over five years and allows its configuration for a very
wide range of applications in the ATC field.

Due to TOPEX collaboration, ROMATSA delegates declared: "The equipment delivered by
TOPEX is of excellent quality, manufactured from material of high reliability and
endurance, it is suitable in all respects for the use for which it was designed and
degree of accuracy, safety and reliability is as required in the official technical
request. The collaboration with TOPEX is excellent and certified by traditional long
business relations"
TOPEX successfully implemented this system in Romania for military and
aeronautically authorities.

For the next period, TOPEX will implement two IP VCS projects on Arad and Bucharest
airports including over 40 IP operators positions, radio, telephone lines, recording
system.
The new TOPEX IP VCS solution was developed because of the company sustained efforts
to adapt market available VoIP technologies to ATC particular requirements. In this
way, TOPEX IP VCS is a fully redundant Air Traffic Management solution being
flexible and easy to upgrade, integrate or customize.

About TOPEX:
TOPEX is among the most innovative, fast growing European manufacturers of
telecommunication equipment, providing a wide range of telecommunication
applications. The company has over 17 years of experience in research, development
and manufacture of both civil and military telecommunication devices.
TOPEX\'s leveraged expertise includes: Next Generation Network solutions Softswitch,
Media Gateways for TDM, VoIP, GSM and CDMA (2G, 3G), Signaling Gateways (SS7, ISDN,
R2, SIP and H323), Broadband Wi-Fi Mobile Routers, Fixed-Mobile Terminals (2G, 3G)
and ATC Voice Communication Systems.


Web Site: http://www.topex.ro

Contact Details: 10 Feleacu street, district 1, Bucharest
Doriana Popescu
PR Manager
doriana.popescu@topex.ro
Phone: +40-21/4083924;
Fax: +40-21/4083909;