Facella on fire 7th April 2009 John Facella — a veteran firefighter and director of public-safety systems for Tyco Electronics Wireless Systems — talks about the state of radio communications in our nation’s fire departments.
Article The need for speed 1st October 2008 Since the passage of the EMS Act of 1973, emergency medical services in the U.S. have made tremendous strides in their level of sophistication and their ability to provide life-saving treatments to injured patients at remote scenes
Oklahoma public-safety agency implements APCO educational program 18th November 2004 The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials recently announced that Stillwater (Okla.) Central Communications has implemented the APCO Institute’s Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Program
Public Safety Rethinks the Future 1st March 2004 Recent moves by some European public-safety agencies to study commercial wireless technology as an alternative to the TETRA (terrestrial trunked radio)
Homeland security threat level raised 7th February 2003 The U.S. government put the country on the second-highest level of security alert on Friday and warned people to be on their guard for terrorist attacks.
Wi-Fi Alliance praises proposed Jumpstart Broadband Act 6th February 2003 The Wi-Fi Alliance, in conjunction with the Information Technology Industry Council, Wednesday sent a letter of support to Senator Allen R-Va., and Senator
Muleta assumes duties as chief of FCC wireless bureau 6th February 2003 FCC Chairman Michael Powell announced Monday that John Muleta is commencing duties today as the new Chief of the Wireless Telecommunications Bureau. Muleta
GAO calls for study of spectrum management 6th February 2003 The General Accounting Office (GAO) in a report released Monday expressed concerns as to whether the current spectrum-management approach can adequately
Federal budget proposal calls for spectrum relocation fund 6th February 2003 The Bush administration’s 2004 budget calls for the reintroduction of legislation to create a spectrum relocation fund from which the Pentagon can draw
2004 budget proposal calls for spectrum relocation fund 6th February 2003 The Bush administration’s 2004 budget calls for the reintroduction of legislation to create a spectrum relocation fund from which the Pentagon can draw
Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services 1 22nd April 2024
Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority? 3 24th March 2024
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