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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
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                                                                    Exhibit 99.1


                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                               18 U.S.C. ss. 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


In connection with the Quarterly  Report of RF Industries,  Ltd. (the "Company")
on Form 10-QSB for the period ended April 30, 2003, as filed with the Securities
and Exchange  Commission  (the  "Report"),  I, Howard F. Hill,  Chief  Executive
Officer of the Company,  certify,  pursuant to 18 U.S.C.  ss.  1350,  as adopted
pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

     (1) The Report fully  complies  with the  requirements  of Section 13(a) or
         15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

     (2)  The  information  contained  in the  Report  fairly  presents,  in all
          material respects,  the financial condition  and results of operations
          of the Company.


   /s/ Howard F. Hill
-------------------------
Howard F. Hill
Chief Executive Officer
June 12, 2003




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