Video Motorola’s Schassler on LEX 700, an LTE subscriber device 22nd February 2012 Bob Schassler, Motorola Solutions’ senior vice president of worldwide radio solutions, discusses the LEX 700, a mission-critical LTE handheld device.
Motorola unveils first Band 14 LTE handheld smart device (with video) 22nd February 2012 Motorola Solutions today announced the LEX 700, the first mission-critical handheld device designed to meet the needs of public-safety users operating in multiple broadband environments, including the private first-responder LTE networks being constructed on 700 MHz Band 14 spectrum.
News Motorola introduces new MOTOTRBO radios (with related video) 22nd February 2012 The SL Series of sleek DMR handsets is designed to serve the communications needs primarily of customer-facing users.
Industry points to multiple warning signs about narrowbanding 22nd February 2012 Last year, the FCC indicated that 225,000 licensees needed to narrowband their systems, but only about 20% of those have completed the task, according to Peter Moncure, CEO of RadioSoft.
News Alcatel-Lucent to demonstrate LTE push to talk, multistream video (with related video) 21st February 2012 Alcatel-Lucent will demonstrate its LTE capabilities, including push-to-talk voice capability and multistream video, during this week’s International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE) trade show.
News Congress passes D Block legislation 17th February 2012 This morning, the House of Representatives voted 293-132 in favor of the measure, followed shortly by a 60-36 vote in the Senate to approve the bill.
Commentary It’s a great day for public safety 16th February 2012 So many metaphors come to mind when trying to describe the monumental feat of getting the D Block reallocated to public safety. I will opt for “miracle,” because when O’Brien first suggested the idea for this network, the collective reaction can be summed up in this sentence: “It would be a miracle if public safety ever got a nationwide broadband communications network of its own.”
News Payroll-tax deal includes D Block, billions for public safety 16th February 2012 One of the most significant aspects of the deal is the fact that public safety will not be required to return its 700 MHz narrowband spectrum.
Daniels Electronics debuts P25 simulcast solution 14th February 2012 The P25 simulcast solution allows a single P25 signal to be simultaneously broadcast using two or more geographically separated radio transmitters.
SAIC nominated as numbering administrator 14th February 2012 SAIC will be responsible for assigning public land-mobile network-identification (PLMN-ID) numbers for all public-safety gear associated with the LTE networks.
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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