N2Power, a Division of Qualstar, Was Awarded $1.0 Million Customer Order to Ship over the Next Twelve
Months
Qualstar Corporation (NASDAQ: QBAK) announced today that its N2Power Division, an industry leader in the design and
manufacturing of compact and highly-efficient power supplies, was awarded a $1.0 million order from a prestigious gaming customer,
to ship over the next twelve months. N2Power provides standard, semi-custom and custom power solutions for many OEM’s in various
markets.
“The inherent advantages of our power solutions provide OEM designers with valuable increased functionality while reducing
thermal loads, cooling requirements and lowering operating costs through very high efficiency ratings,” said Randy Johnson,
N2Power’s Director of Sales.
“N2Power is a trusted name in power supplies. N2Power prides itself on superior power solutions, value added engineering
capabilities, quality, customer support and flexibility,” said Steve Bronson, Qualstar’s Chief Executive Officer.
For additional information regarding N2Power power supplies, call Shelley Urbina at 805-583-7744 x122. Check our website
www.n2power.com for authorized distribution partners.
About Qualstar Corporation
Qualstar, founded in 1984, is a diversified electronics manufacturer specializing in data storage and power supplies.
Qualstar is a leading provider of high efficiency and high density power supplies marketed under the N2Power™ brand, and of data
storage systems marketed under the Qualstar™ brand. Our N2Power power supply products provide compact and efficient power
conversion for a wide variety of industries and applications including, but not limited to telecom, networking, broadcast,
industrial, lighting, gaming and test equipment. Our Qualstar data storage products are used to provide highly scalable and
reliable solutions to store and retrieve very large quantities of electronic data. Qualstar’s products are known throughout the
world for high quality and Simply Reliable™ designs that provide years of trouble-free service. More information is available
at www.qualstar.com or www.n2power.com or by phone at 805-583-7744. Connect with Qualstar on LinkedIn or Twitter.
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forward-looking statements as defined under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than
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customer adoption and acceptance of Qualstar’s new products; Qualstar’s ability to increase sales of its products; the rescheduling
or cancellation of customer orders; unexpected shortages of critical components; unexpected product design or quality problems;
adverse changes in market demand for Qualstar’s products; increased competition and pricing pressure on Qualstar’s products; and
the risks related to actions of activist shareholders, including the amount of related costs.
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for the transition period July 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015, the “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and
Results of Operations” section of such Form 10-KT, and any subsequently filed reports. All of Qualstar’s filings are available
without charge through the SEC’s website (www.sec.gov) or from Qualstar’s website (www.qualstar.com).

N2Power, a Division of Qualstar Corporation
Product Information:
Randy Johnson, 805-583-7744 x 203
Director of Sales
Randy.johnson@n2power.com
or
Investor Relations:
Steven N. Bronson, 805-623-4184
Chief Executive Officer
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