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CTS CORPORATION  Elkhart, Indiana 46514  •  (574) 293-7511   

 

 



 February 13, 2007

FOR RELEASE:  Immediately


CTS Introduces Smaller “nWave™” Programmable Oscillators


Elkhart, IN…CTS Corporation (NYSE: CTS), a global leader in the design and manufacture of electronic components, today announced the introduction of its expanded line of nWave™ programmable frequency control products.  The new 3.2mm x 5.0mm (CP5) along with the previously announced 5.0mm x 7.0mm (CP7) are used in a variety of electronic device applications including limited telecom infrastructure, computer/data networking and industrial and consumer products.

This new CP5 nWave™ product features a 3.2mm x 5.0mm surface mount ceramic package. The complete nWave™ product line offers the ability to service customers very quickly during the development and prototype stages, since virtually any frequency can be programmed between 2MHz and 200MHz.  The product will operate at 2.5 volts or 3.3 volts, has a maximum standard overall frequency stability of ±50ppm and can be used over the commercial or industrial temperature ranges.

CTS’ nWave™ CP5 3.2mm x 5.0mm Package (left) & CP7 5.0mm x 7.0mm Package (right)


“CTS is committed to extending the nWave™ product family,” said Dave Poole, Distribution Group Leader of CTS Electronic Components, Inc.  “nWave™ is a service-driven product that enables design engineers to have flexibility and meet short design-cycle times”.

For more information on CTS’ nWave™ products, please contact Ronen Cohen, Product Marketing Manager, at 630-924-3640.


About CTS Electronic Components
CTS Electronic Components is a leading provider of engineered electronic components used in communications, computing, industrial and consumer applications for OEMs and Contract Manufacturers worldwide.  The Company has manufacturing locations in Albuquerque, New Mexico; Burbank, California; Singapore; Dongguan and Tianjin, China; and Kaohsiung, Taiwan.


About CTS
CTS is a leading designer and manufacturer of electronic components and sensors and a provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS) to OEMs in the automotive, computer, communications, medical and industrial markets. CTS manufactures products in North America, Europe and Asia. CTS' stock is traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol "CTS.” 


Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains statements that are, or may be deemed to be, forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, any financial or other guidance, statements that reflect our current expectations concerning future results and events, and any other statements that are not based solely on historical fact.  Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.  These forward-looking statements are made subject to certain risks, uncertainties and other factors, which could cause our actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those presented in the forward-looking statements.  For more detailed information on the risks and uncertainties associated with CTS’ business, see our reports filed with the SEC.  CTS undertakes no obligation to publicly update its forward-looking statements to reflect new information or events or circumstances that arise after the date hereof, including market or industry changes.   
 

Contact:      Vinod M. Khilnani, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, or
Mitchell J. Walorski, Director of Investor Relations
  CTS Corporation, 905 West Boulevard North, Elkhart, IN 46514
  Telephone: (574) 293-7511,   Fax: (574) 293-6146
  www.ctscorp.com