POWERWAVE TECHNOLOGIES PRESENTING AT INVESTOR CONFERENCE

SANTA ANA, Calif., March 10, 2006 – Powerwave Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PWAV) today announced that on Wednesday, March 15, 2006, Powerwave will be making a presentation to the investment community at the Deutsche Bank Technology Conference in Miami, Florida. The Company’s presentation reviews Powerwave’s strategy within the wireless infrastructure industry, as well as potential market opportunities and historical financial results. Interested investors may listen to the Deutsche Bank presentation via a simultaneous Webcast on the Powerwave Investor Relations web page at www.powerwave.com. This presentation is scheduled to start at 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, March 15, 2006. A replay of the presentation will be available on the Powerwave website until April17, 2006.