EXHIBIT 24


                               POWER OF ATTORNEY


     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned director Arris Group,
Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Corporation"), which is about to file an
annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, on Form 10-K, hereby constitutes and appoints Robert
Stanzione, Lawrence Margolis and David Potts and each of them his or her true
and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power and all capacities, to
sign the Corporation's Form 10-K and any and all amendments thereto, and any
other documents in connection therewith, to be filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power
and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and
necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and
purposes as she or he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents or their substitutes may
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.


     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his or her hand and
seal as of the 3rd day of March 2004.


/s/ Alex B. Best                  /s/ Matthew B. Kearney
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/s/ Harry L. Bosco                /s/ William H. Lambert
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/s/ Ian Craig                     /s/ John R. Petty
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