Westell Technologies Launches “Power Up With Westell”

Featuring best in class power distribution products with superior design, unmatched performance, and immediate availability

Westell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSTL), a leading provider of in-building wireless, intelligent site management, cell site optimization, and outside plant solutions, today announces that the Company will be offering a complimentary power check as part of its “Power Up with Westell” program. The power check provides a comprehensive assessment of power requirements using Westell’s full suite of carrier approved power distribution products. This offer leverages Westell’s expertise in power distribution to help customers arrive at the right power solutions regardless of their application or network architecture.

“Westell’s power distribution panels exceed industry standards with superior design that provides dependable performance in extreme environments,” states Mark Dehmlow, Director, Product Line Management for Westell Technologies. “Our Power Up with Westell program leverages our world class designs and expertise in power distribution to deliver significant value to our customers.”

With over a quarter of a million units deployed, Westell’s power distribution line features temperature hardened products to guarantee steadfast performance in the most extreme operating conditions, a polarity insensitive feature to eliminate installation errors, and integrated cable management to simplify the installation process. Some of the Company’s power distribution products include the new high current 125A distribution panel, mid-range current 50A distribution panel, and low current 20A distribution panel. As always, Westell’s top selling power distribution products are in stock and available for immediate shipment.

For more information please call [phone] (press 1, then 1 again) to speak with a Westell representative or visit westell.com/PowerUp for more information on “Power Up with Westell” and to complete our power check request form. A Westell staff member will contact you to schedule the complimentary power check assessment which includes:

• An assessment of network application and architecture to ensure the optimal power distribution solution match
• Analysis of current product mix and the development of consolidation models to simplify inventory management
• Value add tools such as iBwave vex files to expedite DAS material planning and 3D model creation to simulate cable management to reduce integration design cycle

About Westell Technologies

Westell Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of in-building wireless, intelligent site management, cell site optimization, and outside plant solutions focused on innovation and differentiation at the edge of communication networks, where end users connect. The Company's comprehensive set of products and solutions enable service providers and network operators to improve performance and reduce operating expenses. With millions of products successfully deployed worldwide, Westell is a trusted partner for transforming communication networks into high quality, reliable systems. For more information, please visit www.westell.com.

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