News APCO criticizes VoIP legislation 15th April 2004 The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International urged Congress to amend legislation introduced by Sens. John Sununu (R-N.H.) and Chip Pickering (R-Miss.) that would largely keep voice-over-Internet Protocol services unregulated.
Motorola releases Project-25 version of Astro 19th March 2004 Motorola today released the Astro 25 trunked integrated voice and data system. The system, which is compliant with the Project 25 standard, provides public-safety
EFJohnson announces first sale of P25 trunking solution 12th March 2004 EFJ, Inc. announced that its EFJohnson subsidiary has won a contract to upgrade a government customer from its conventional Netelligent Infrastructure
News APCO urges McCain to fight for VoIP 911 regulations 5th March 2004 Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials International President Vincent Stile recently wrote Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), urging him to take action concerning the regulation of voice-over-IP services.
EFJohnson to deploy Project 25 system in Alaska 10th February 2004 EFJohnson announced it has been awarded a $663,000 contract to deploy Project 25-compliant VHF radio equipment for use on the Alaska Land Mobile Radio
News Motorola base station wins TETRA award 29th January 2004 The TETRA MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) Association has selected Motorola’s Commercial, Government and Industrial Solutions sector to receive its annual award for most innovative TETRA solution.
Article Software-defined radios near stride 1st January 2004 Software-defined radio is one of the key tools that will deliver more efficient use of spectrum, and the time has come to put that tool to use. So said
Software Defined Radio: The interoperability solution? 1st November 2003 With local and state public safety first responder agencies spread across 10 discreet RF bands, lack of interoperability is the significant problem most
Article Software-defined radio comes of age 1st February 2003 In 1991, the term software defined radio was coined to describe radio devices implemented in software and running on generic hardware. This idea of software-programmable
Article Making VHF trunking work 1st April 2001 When Lonnie Danchik looked for a business strategy to continue to grow as a commercial radio service provider in the Dallas metropolitan area, he saw a range full of 800MHz and UHF wranglers. His solution: Try the VHF narrowband trunking brand.
Land mobile radio (LMR) systems are just as vulnerable to cyberattacks as any other networks used in the public-safety sector. Here’s what to do about it. 1 7th November 2023