Panther Pines Consulting: John Facella says LMR remains vital, standardized integration with LTE/FirstNet needed
John Facella, manager and principal at Panther Pines Consulting, says push-to-talk functionality over public-safety LTE networks like the proposed FirstNet system will not replace LMR network any time soon, but it is important that standards exist to ensure that efficient bridges between the two techologies are developed and standardized.
John Facella, manager and principal at Panther Pines Consulting, says push-to-talk functionality over public-safety LTE networks like the proposed FirstNet system will not replace LMR network any time soon, but it is important that standards exist to ensure that efficient bridges between the two techologies are developed and standardized.