News Carlson Wireless software-defined radio leverages TV white spaces to deliver rural broadband 23rd March 2011 Carlson Wireless has developed RuralConnect IP, a software-defined radio that uses TV white spaces to deliver wireless broadband service to homes, businesses and municipal entities in rural and underserved areas.
News IWCE reporter’s notebook (Part 2) 15th March 2011 IWCE product and service announcements from c4i, PCTEL, AASHTO, Laird, Alcatel-Lucent and Etherstack.
News Haiti asks public safety to donate decommissioned radios 14th March 2011 Radios for Haiti is asking for donations of equipment that soon will become obsolete in the U.S. because of the Federal Communication Commission’s narrowbanding mandate.
Motorola announces shipping plans for P25 Phase 2 TDMA 9th March 2011 Motorola Solutions today announced plans to begin shipping its ASTRO 25 systems with P25 Phase 2 TDMA trunking in August. For existing ASTRO 25 customers, the end-to-end upgrade to P25 Phase 2 can be achieved via software upgrades.
News Vertex Standard announces DMR portfolio 9th March 2011 The Vertex Standard DMR portable is ruggedized, can operate on more than 500 channels, has a full display and keypad, and supports analog voice, digital voice and radio-to-radio text messaging.
IWCE reporter’s notebook 8th March 2011 Catalyst Communications Technologies will demonstrate its IP|SOFT Radio, which is compatible with existing Catalyst gateways; Midland Radio Corp. added site monitoring and channel steering to its P25 digital products.
Winning the battle 1st March 2011 Last month, we began to explore radio-frequency interference, every technician’s bane. Now we look at additional causes of RFI and — more importantly — what can be done about them.
Article A wander-ful solution 1st March 2011 Long-Term Evolution technology will enable nationwide roaming, which is the key to widespread interoperability.
News Motorola, Verizon establish public-safety LTE alliance 23rd February 2011 Through the new alliance, Motorola plans to provide public-safety customers with an opportunity to leverage LTE applications across Verizon’s commercial network as a coordinated supplement to a private LTE networks and/or a roaming partner when the private network is not available.
PSAC Chair Jeff Johnson shares Obama’s priorities for a public safety broadband network 15th February 2011 Chief Jeff Johnson, who was recently appointed chair of the Public Safety Advisory Committee, shares insider details about President Obama’s announcement at Northern Michigan University that set forth the administration’s priorities for a public-safety broadband network.
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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