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JVCKENWOOD USA: James Jones showcases company’s integration with third-party solutions

James Jones, JVCKENWOOD USA’s senior manager for research and development, highlights the company’s efforts to integrate its LMR offerings with third-party solutions for location-based services and hospitality workflow management.

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What will happen at FirstNet during the next few years? Check out this timeline for potential answers

With AT&T being awarded the 25-year contract to build the nationwide FirstNet system last week, here is a glimpse at the proposed milestones we may see during the next few years.

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Motorola Solutions: Joe Friedman demonstrates in-car 4K video solution

Joe Friedman, senior staff engineer for Motorola Solutions, demonstrates the company’s new in-car video system that leverages a 360-degree camera to provide 4K video that can be used for a variety of evidentiary, training and situational-awareness purposes.

News

AT&T, FirstNet officials provide new perspectives on governors’ ‘opt-out’ decision process

AT&T and FirstNet officials provide new details about information that governors should consider when deciding whether their states and territories should accept the FirstNet deployment plan or choose to pursue the “opt-out” alternative.

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ESChat: Josh Lober highlights key developments from past year, including QoS capabilities

ESChat President Josh Lober discusses company highlights from the past year, including interoperability with P25 via ISSI and the development of an “advanced over-the-top” service that is designed to deliver quality-of-service (QoS) capabilities.

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Kodiak: Bruce Lawler highlights rural deployment, application integrations, MCPTT future

Bruce Lawler, Kodiak chief product officer and co-founder, describes how the company’s carrier-integrated push-to-talk over cellular (PoC) solution is being used in a rural Texas county, as well as highlighting efforts to integrate applications with the Kodiak offering. Lawler also discusses Kodiak’s positioning as the industry pursues commercial availability of the mission-critical push-to-talk (MCPTT) standard approved last year.

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JVCKENWOOD USA: James Jones highlights flexibility within new NX-3000 series of NEXEDGE radios

James Jones, JVCKENWOOD USA’s senior manager for research and development, outlines key features of the NX-3000 series of mid-tier NEXEDGE radios, including the fact that the subscriber units support DMR operation, as well as NXDN and analog usage.

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Court releases redacted decision in FirstNet case; Rivada Mercury disagrees with criticisms of its proposal

Evaluators determined that Rivada Mercury’s proposal to build and maintain FirstNet’s nationwide public-safety broadband network (NPSBN) was “risky” because of uncertainty surrounding third-party funding, teaming agreements and its wholesale-broadband-market business plan, according to a court ruling released last Friday.

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Motorola Solutions: Fred Chavis showcases prototype for LTE eNodeB, EPC and application server in a box

Fred Chavis, Motorola Solutions’ senior manager of public-safety LTE global trials, showcases the LXN-500, which houses an LTE eNodeB, evolved packet core (EPC) and application server in a single unit that is designed for use in remote and rural areas outside of the coverage footprint for a network provider like FirstNet.

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Sonim-Southern Linc: Bob Escalle and Rob Butts discuss deal that will let Southern Linc LTE customers buy Sonim handsets

Bob Escalle, Sonim Technologies’ vice president for the public-safety market segment, and Rob Butts, Southern Linc’s director of business and government, outline the agreement announced last week that will allow Southern Linc LTE customers to purchase smart devices manufactured by Sonim Technologies.

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JVCKENWOOD USA: James Jones showcases company’s integration with third-party solutions

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What will happen at FirstNet during the next few years? Check out this timeline for potential answers

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Motorola Solutions: Joe Friedman demonstrates in-car 4K video solution

News

AT&T, FirstNet officials provide new perspectives on governors’ ‘opt-out’ decision process

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ESChat: Josh Lober highlights key developments from past year, including QoS capabilities

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Kodiak: Bruce Lawler highlights rural deployment, application integrations, MCPTT future

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JVCKENWOOD USA: James Jones highlights flexibility within new NX-3000 series of NEXEDGE radios

News

Court releases redacted decision in FirstNet case; Rivada Mercury disagrees with criticisms of its proposal

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Motorola Solutions: Fred Chavis showcases prototype for LTE eNodeB, EPC and application server in a box

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Sonim-Southern Linc: Bob Escalle and Rob Butts discuss deal that will let Southern Linc LTE customers buy Sonim handsets

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September 3GPP Plenary: 6G officially begins, Release 19 on track

Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services

Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority?

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Check out key takeaways from Disaster Management Symposium webinars, register to view archives

Video: Opening of the Expo Hall on day three of IWCE 2023

Lynk CEO Charles Miller: The sky’s the limit

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