Radyne Books Over $4 Million in New Orders During Last Week of 2004 PHOENIX, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Radyne ComStream (Nasdaq: RADN; Warrants: RADNW) today announced that it received more than $4 million in new orders during the last week of 2004 including an order for $1.1 million to supply an Asian Telecommunications Provider with its flagship satellite modem, the DMD20. The new orders covered Radyne's broad spectrum of products and also included frequency converters, microwave modems, datacast receivers, HDTV encoders, and HDTV decoders. These new orders are in addition to previously announced orders. "The DMD20 continues to increase its penetration in the marketplace as a variety of customers recognize its versatility, reliability and large feature-set," said Bob Fitting, Radyne's CEO. "The string of recent orders has demonstrated customer confidence in Radyne's ability to support a range of satellite communication needs from mobile phone backhaul to remote Defense installations as well as HDTV broadcast." About Radyne ComStream Radyne ComStream designs, manufactures, sells, integrates and installs products, systems and software used for the transmission and reception of data and video over satellite, microwave and cable communication networks. The Company, through the Tiernan subsidiary, is a supplier of HDTV and SDTV encoding and transmission equipment. Radyne ComStream is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, has manufacturing facilities in Phoenix and San Diego, and sales offices in Singapore, Beijing, Jakarta and London. The Company also has sales and/or service centers in Sao Paulo, Bangalore, Shanghai and Moscow. For more information visit our web site at http://www.radn.com/. Safe Harbor Paragraph for Forward-Looking Statements This press release includes statements that may constitute "forward- looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the "Reform Act") and Radyne ComStream claims the protection of the safe-harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Reform Act. These forward-looking statements are often characterized by the terms "may," "believes," "projects," "expects," or "anticipates," and do not reflect historical facts. Forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or achievements of Radyne ComStream and its subsidiaries to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Factors that could affect Radyne ComStream's results and cause them to materially differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements contained herein include, without limitation our belief that the Company's products will satisfy their customer's requirements and lead to higher market penetration and, therefore, higher revenues and profits. Other factors that may affect forward-looking statements and the Company's business generally include but are not limited to: * Prospects of the international markets and global economy given that Radyne ComStream depends heavily on international sales. * A downturn in the evolving telecommunications and Internet industries. * The effect that acts of international terrorism may have on Radyne ComStream's ability to ship products abroad. * Other factors that Radyne ComStream is currently unable to identify or quantify, but may exist in the future. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date the statement was made. Radyne ComStream does not undertake and specifically declines any obligation to update any forward-looking statements. For further information please contact: Malcolm Persen, Chief Financial Officer of Radyne ComStream, +1-602-437-9620 DATASOURCE: Radyne ComStream CONTACT: Malcolm Persen, Chief Financial Officer of Radyne ComStream, +1-602-437-9620 Web site: http://www.radn.com/

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