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                                                                      Exhibit 16


December 6, 2002

Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549

Gentlemen:

We have read Item 4 of Form 8-K dated December 6, 2002, of RELM Wireless
Corporation and are in agreement with the statements contained in the first and
third paragraphs on page 1 therein. We have no basis to agree or disagree with
other statements of the registrant contained therein.


/s/ Ernst & Young LLP




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