Networks and Systems...in the newsSpeakers say utilities should partner with public safety for 700 MHz broadbandMay 22, 2012 3:24 PM, By Donny Jackson (donald.jackson@penton.com) “Don’t wait for that opportunity; make that opportunity,” Matt Schnell, telecommunications supervisor for the Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD), said at UTC's Telecom 2012.... Las Vegas tabs Harris for LTE pilotMay 17, 2012 5:55 PM, By Donny Jackson Public-safety personnel are accessing data information at 4G speeds via a dedicated LTE system operating on Band 14 700 MHz spectrum as part of a six-month pilot program.... Solving in-building noise issuesMay 17, 2012 4:45 PM, By Ira Wiesenfeld, P.E., and Christopher Dalton There are several reasons why in-building coverage can suffer, but a common and often-overlooked reason is the noise floor that is present within the building in various areas where radio coverage is required.... ...from our magazinePower struggleMay 1, 2012 5:07 PM, By Donny Jackson (donald.jackson@penton.com) Public safety is allowed to partner with utilities on its nationwide broadband network, but such partners only are allowed to access the network on a secondary basis. Exactly what “secondary” means is the critical question.... The power of reduced powerMay 1, 2012 3:02 PM, By Ira Wiesenfeld, P.E., and Robert C. Shapiro, P.E. Attention to detail and the use of advanced "smart" technologies will enable wireless system operators to reduce their costs while optimizing performance.... ...commentaryNTIA should consider certain LTE projects as testbed opportunitiesMay 24, 2012 6:32 PM, By Donny Jackson (donald.jackson@penton.com) Assuming that standardized LTE is used in accordance with interoperability guidelines, real-world deployments can can provide valuable information that can be leveraged by FirstNet as it designs this much-anticipated network.... Remember to feed the elephantsMay 17, 2012 5:37 PM, By David Kahn Earlier this year I attended NIST’s 700 MHz Public Safety Broadband Demonstration Stakeholders Meeting, where very smart people presented their visions for the national LTE/4G network. However there seemed to be a few elephants in the room that largely were ignored.... ...briefsNetgear launches small-business video-surveillance suiteMay 21, 2012 5:27 PM NETGEAR recently released its ReadyNAS Surveillance, a comprehensive IP surveillance solution incorporating surveillance software, storage, switching and network management. ... DHS awards Daniels a 5-year contract for digital radio systemsMay 15, 2012 3:19 PM This contract will provide government public-safety agencies with radios using Daniels latest generation of firmware-based digital radio technology.... PCTEL expands Its wireless network connectivity solutions portfolioMay 11, 2012 3:13 PM PCTEL’s new product lines include lightning protection, high-performance coaxial cables and cable assemblies, engineered enclosure systems and custom configured kits. ...
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