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IWCE: Motorola, other vendors reveal replacement-radio strategies

Some radio vendors at IWCE in Las Vegas last week announced that they plan to manufacture new radios with outdated features that will qualify as replacement radios under the terms of the FCC’s 800 MHz rebanding order

IWCE: FreeLinc introduces wireless accessories for two-way radios

FreeLinc last week at IWCE in Las Vegas debuted wireless accessory products that leverage magnetic-induction technology to let two-way radio users communicate hands-free without introducing security risks, according to company officials

IWCE: North Carolina police department deploys Motorola in-vehicle video solution

LAS VEGAS–Motorola announced during IWCE 2005 that it has landed a contract with the Wilmington (N.C.) Police Department to deploy its Mobile Video Enforcer system, and said it would introduce a new capability that would enable officers in the field to wirelessly transmit video footage captured by the system

IWCE: Utilities still eager to share public-safety radio systems

LAS VEGAS–A prominent attorney representing the interests of the nation’s public utilities said during an educational session at IWCE 2005 here that utilities are still eager to share public-safety communications and that there is no reason for first responders to fear such an arrangement

IWCE: Harris unveils H-Class platform

LAS VEGAS–Harris yesterday debuted its H-Class content-delivery platform, which is designed to let public-safety agencies deliver rich media content such as video to first-responder vehicles via datacasting from television broadcast towers

IWCE: Technology session reviews pros, cons of wireless alternatives

LAS VEGAS–Utilizing the strengths of various wireless technologies and masking their weaknesses is critical to successfully implementing an effective integrated network, according to speakers during a Tuesday technology session at IWCE in Las Vegas

APCO opposes NRIC report on wireless E-911

The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officers (APCO) this week voted in opposition to the National Reliability and Interoperability Council (NRIC) VII focus group’s recommendations to the FCC regarding wireless E-911

Blackberry handheld combines P2T, GPS and Bluetooth

Canada’s Telus Mobility today unveiled the BlackBerry 7250, which offers push-to-talk voice services over the carrier’s iDEN network, Global Positioning System capabilities, full HTML Web browsing and fast data access via the carrier’s 1xPCS network and Bluetooth support for headsets and car kits

Anritsu unveils handheld cable and antenna analyzers

Anritsu yesterday introduced the Broadband Site Master S810D/S820D cable and antenna analyzers that provide “greatly increased” frequency coverage and enable the precise detection of faults in cables and antennas used in wireless backhaul and defense applications

Cobra Electronics unveils compact CB radio

Cobra Electronics introduced the 19DX IV, a compact citizens band radio

IWCE: Motorola, other vendors reveal replacement-radio strategies

IWCE: FreeLinc introduces wireless accessories for two-way radios

IWCE: North Carolina police department deploys Motorola in-vehicle video solution

IWCE: Utilities still eager to share public-safety radio systems

IWCE: Harris unveils H-Class platform

IWCE: Technology session reviews pros, cons of wireless alternatives

APCO opposes NRIC report on wireless E-911

Blackberry handheld combines P2T, GPS and Bluetooth

Anritsu unveils handheld cable and antenna analyzers

Cobra Electronics unveils compact CB radio

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