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RF INDUSTRIES, LTD.                                        For Immediate Release

RF Connectors/Aviel/Neulink/Bioconnect
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Investor Contact:                                          Company Contact:
Neil Berkman Associates                                    Howard F. Hill
(310) 277 - 5162                                           President/CEO
info@berkmanassociates.com                                 (858) 549-6340
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                     RF Industries Hires Victor H. Powers as
                      Chief Financial Officer and Secretary

            SAN DIEGO, CA, September 22, 2005 . .. RF INDUSTRIES, LTD,
      (NASDAQ:RFIL) today announced that Victor H. Powers has joined the Company
      as Chief Financial Officer and Secretary.

            "Victor's 30 years of Chief Financial and Chief Accounting Officer
      (CFO & CAO) experience will help support RF Industries' continued growth
      and enable us to maintain compliance with broad-reaching legislation like
      the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. We are pleased to have him on board," said Howard
      Hill, President of RF Industries.

            Powers, 62, was most recently employed by Robert Half Management
      Resources, where he preformed auditing, turnaround consulting services
      and established financial reporting procedures for various clients.
      Previously, he was CFO and CAO for Vantra Group Inc, a developer of
      enterprise software and ASP services for on-linesecurities trading. He has
      also worked with several venture-backed start-ups, including Navigation
      Technologies (NavTech) and Centex TMS as well as Teradyne/Zehntel an ATE
      systems manufacturer. From 1977 to 1981 he was corporate controller for
      U.S. Sprint. Powers has also led and participated in the management of
      private, venture capital and public financings together valued at over
      $500 million.

            Powers received his B.S. in Economics from Villanova University and
      completed his graduate and advanced financial management studies at
      Pepperdine University and Stanford's AEA Executive Institute,
      respectively.

      About RF Industries

            RFI's RF Connectors division designs and distributes radio frequency
      (RF) coaxial connectors and cable assemblies used for Wi-Fi, PCS, radio,
      test instruments, computer networks and antenna devices. Aviel Electronics
      provides custom microwave, and RF Connector solutions to aerospace, OEM
      and Government agencies. Neulink designs and markets wireless digital data
      transmission products for industrial monitoring, wide area networks, GPS
      tracking and locations systems. Bioconnect designs, manufactures and
      distributes specialized electrical cabling and interconnect products to
      the medical monitoring market.

            The statements contained in this release which are not historical
      facts may be deemed to contain forward-looking statements with respect to
      events, the occurrence of which involve risks and uncertainties,
      including, without limitation, uncertainties detailed in the Company's
      Securities and Exchange Commission filings.

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