According to Norsat, details of the Conference Call include:

Date: Thursday, November 5,

Time: 9 a.m. PT

Dial-In Number: +1 408 884-1884 or 1-888-947-3988

Conference ID Number: 309115

Norsat International designs, engineers and markets satellite solutions for high-speed data transmission. The company's portfolio of capabilities include microwave components; fixed, transportable, vehicle-mounted and maritime satellite systems; turnkey maritime navigation and communications systems; and network services.

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DATE: Thursday, November 5, 2009

TIME: 9:00 a.m. PT

DIAL-IN NUMBER: +1 408 884-1884 or 1-888-947-3988

CONFERENCE ID NUMBER: 309115

About Norsat International Inc.

Norsat International Inc. designs, engineers and markets intelligent satellite solutions for high-speed data transmission. The company's portfolio of capabilities include: microwave components; fixed, transportable, ultra-portable, vehicle-mounted and maritime satellite systems; turnkey maritime navigation and communications systems; and end-to-end network services. Norsat is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with offices in Annapolis, Maryland; Lincoln, United Kingdom; Stockholm, Sweden; Rome, Italy; and Daejeon, South Korea. Additional information is available at www.norsat.com, via email at investor@norsat.com or by phone at 1-604-821-2808.

For further information, contact:

Dr. Amiee Chan Eugene Syho

President & CEO CFO

Tel: 604 821-2808 Tel: 604 821-2838

Email: achan@norsat.com Email: esyho@norsat.com

Forward Looking Statements

Statements in this news release relating to matters that are not historical fact are forward-looking statements based on current expectations, forecasts and assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, general economic conditions, changes in technology, reliance on third party manufacturing, managing rapid growth, global sales risks, limited intellectual property protection and other risks and uncertainties described in Norsat's public filings with securities regulatory authorities.

This information should be read in conjunction with Norsat's audited consolidated financial statements and related notes included therein for the three months ended June 30, 2009, and the Management Discussion and Analysis for the three months ended June 30, 2009. All of the company's financial statements are prepared in accordance with Canadian generally accepted accounting principles (Canadian GAAP). Additional information may be found at www.norsat.com.

Source: Norsat International Inc. (TSX: NII) (OTCBB: NSATF) http://www.norsat.com

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Dr. Amiee Chan, CEO & President of Norsat International stated, "As we grow our new business vertical in the maritime industry, it is important to align ourselves with high quality products required to meet customer's needs. The C2SAT system has proven itself with excellent satellite communication during dynamic conditions, both for commercial and military use. The agreement provides us with reliable antennas which significantly increase the level of service to our current and future customers."

About C2SAT

Headquartered in Solna, Sweden, with a subsidiary in Singapore, and a BSO in Shanghai, China, C2SAT develops, manufactures and supplies innovative stabilised VSAT antenna systems that provide vessels in motion with on-line two-way satellite broadband communication. The system is protected by a series of global patents. C2SAT holding AB (publ.) is listed on the NGM Stock Exchange with the ticker C2ST and with Mangold as market maker. C2SAT is a registered trademark. (www.C2SAT.com)

About Norsat International Inc.

Norsat International Inc. designs, engineers and markets intelligent satellite solutions for high-speed data transmission. The company's portfolio of capabilities include: microwave components; fixed, transportable, ultra-portable, vehicle-mounted and maritime satellite systems; turnkey maritime navigation and communications systems; and end-to-end network services. Norsat is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with offices in Annapolis, Maryland; Lincoln, United Kingdom; Stockholm, Sweden; Rome, Italy; and Daejeon, South Korea. Additional information is available at www.norsat.com, via email at investor@norsat.com or by phone at 1-604-821-2808.

Forward Looking Statements

Statements in this news release relating to matters that are not historical fact are forward-looking statements based on current expectations, forecasts and assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, general economic conditions, changes in technology, reliance on third party manufacturing, managing rapid growth, global sales risks, limited intellectual property protection and other risks and uncertainties described in Norsat's public filings with securities regulatory authorities.

This information should be read in conjunction with Norsat's audited consolidated financial statements and related notes included therein for the three and six months ended June 30, 2009, and the Management Discussion and Analysis for the three and six months ended June 30, 2009. All of the company's financial statements are prepared in accordance with Canadian generally accepted accounting principles (Canadian GAAP). Additional information may be found at www.norsat.com.

For further information, please contact:

C2SAT

Fredrik Nygren, CEO

Tel: +46 8 748 01 40

Dalvagen 16, SE-169 56 Solna, Sweden

fredrik.nygren@C2SAT.se

Norsat International Inc. In Canada:

Dr. Amiee Chan, 604-821-2808 Caren Holtby

President & CEO Investor Relations

achan@norsat.com choltby@norsat.com

or

Eugene Syho, 604-821-2838 In the U.S.:

Chief Financial Officer Adam P. Lowensteiner

esyho@norsat.com Wolfe Axelrod Weinberger Assoc. LLC

(212) 370-4500;(212) 370-4505 (Fax)

adam@wolfeaxelrod.com

Source: Norsat International Inc. (TSX: NII) (OTCBB: NSATF) http://www.norsat.com

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About Norsat International Inc.

Norsat International Inc. designs, engineers and markets intelligent satellite solutions for high-speed data transmission. The company's portfolio of capabilities include: microwave components; fixed, transportable, ultra-portable, vehicle-mounted and maritime satellite systems; turnkey maritime navigation and communications systems; and end-to-end network services. Norsat is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with offices in Annapolis, Maryland; Lincoln, United Kingdom; Stockholm, Sweden; Rome, Italy; and Daejeon, South Korea. Additional information is available at www.norsat.com, via email at investor@norsat.com or by phone at 1-604-821-2808.

Forward Looking Statements

Statements in this news release relating to matters that are not historical fact are forward-looking statements based on current expectations, forecasts and assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, general economic conditions, changes in technology, reliance on third party manufacturing, managing rapid growth, global sales risks, limited intellectual property protection and other risks and uncertainties described in Norsat's public filings with securities regulatory authorities.

This information should be read in conjunction with Norsat's audited consolidated financial statements and related notes included therein for the three and six months ended June 30, 2009, and the Management Discussion and Analysis for the three and six months ended June 30, 2009. All of the company's financial statements are prepared in accordance with Canadian generally accepted accounting principles (Canadian GAAP). Additional information may be found at www.norsat.com.

For further information, please contact:

Norsat International Inc. In Canada:

Dr. Amiee Chan, 604-821-2808 Caren Holtby, 604-821-2811

President & CEO Investor Relations

achan@norsat.com choltby@norsat.com

or

Eugene Syho, 604-821-2838 In the U.S.:

Chief Financial Officer Adam P. Lowensteiner

esyho@norsat.com Wolfe Axelrod Weinberger Assoc. LLC

(212) 370-4500; (212) 370-4505 (Fax)

adam@wolfeaxelrod.com

Source: Norsat International Inc. (TSX: NII) (OTCBB: NSATF) http://www.norsat.com

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