FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

        COMMSCOPE SUBSIDIARY ANNOUNCES NEW NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT WITH
                           REPRESENTED EMPLOYEES
     IBEW LOCAL 1974 RATIFIES NEW CONTRACT WITH CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS
                            MANUFACTURING, INC.
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HICKORY, NC - February 21, 2006 - CommScope, Inc. (NYSE: CTV), a world
leader in cable and connectivity solutions, today announced that
Connectivity Solutions Manufacturing, Inc. (CSMI), a wholly owned
manufacturing subsidiary located in Omaha, NE, has reached a new labor
agreement with its represented production and maintenance employees.

The negotiated agreement between CSMI and the International Brotherhood of
Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1974 has now been ratified by the entire
bargaining unit. The existing contract expires on May 31, 2006.

"We are delighted that our employees recognize the critical role they play
in helping to make the Omaha facility more globally competitive," said
CommScope Executive Vice President and CSMI Board Chairman Eddie Edwards.
"I believe that this new contract enhances CSMI's manufacturing potential
and better positions CSMI to continue its long tradition of being one of
Omaha's premier manufacturing locations."

The collective bargaining agreement governs the pay, benefits and working
conditions for approximately 600 production and maintenance employees at
the Omaha facility. The new agreement will be in effect from June 1, 2006
through December 31, 2008.

About CommScope
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CommScope (NYSE: CTV - http://www.commscope.com) is a world leader in the
design and manufacture of "last mile" cable and connectivity solutions for
communication networks. Through its SYSTIMAX(R) Solutions and Uniprise(R)
brands, CommScope is the global leader in structured cabling systems for
business enterprise applications. CommScope is also the world's largest
manufacturer of coaxial cable for Hybrid Fiber Coaxial (HFC) applications.
Backed by strong research and development, CommScope combines technical
expertise and proprietary technology with global manufacturing capability
to provide customers with high-performance wired or wireless cabling
solutions.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release includes forward-looking statements that are based on
information currently available to management, management's beliefs, as
well as on a number of assumptions concerning future events.
Forward-looking statements are not a guarantee of performance and are
subject to a number of uncertainties and other factors, which could cause
the actual results to differ materially from those currently expected. For
a more detailed description of the factors that could cause such a
difference, please see CommScope's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. In providing forward-looking statements, the company does not
intend, and is not undertaking any obligation or duty, to update these
statements as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

CONTACTS:
Phil Armstrong                              Betsy Lambert, APR
Investor Relations                          Media Relations
(828) 323-4848                              (828) 323-4873


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