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Edwards inks strategic deal with ADRF to provide in-building wireless solutions for first responders

Fire detection and alarm solutions company Edwards recently sign a strategic agreement that is designed to open new sales opportunities for both companies by enabling Edwards channel partners to provide ADRF in-building systems that support first-responder radio communications. Jon Hugh, Edwards’ vice president of marketing and strategy, said the agreement with ADRF fits into the […]

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Verizon seeks interoperability with proposed Florida SLERS system, FirstNet

Legislative budget language requires that Florida’s Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS) be upgraded to P25 and to interoperate with FirstNet, but law-enforcement agencies should not be limited in their choice of wireless broadband provider, a Verizon official said today to a state board. Kim Mirabella, director of sales for Verizon’s public-sector unit in the […]

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Motorola Solutions touts growth in video, revenue diversity beyond LMR

Motorola Solutions is seeing significant revenue and market-share gains in both fixed and mobile video as the it continues to diversify its offerings portfolio beyond the traditional sale and installation of LMR systems and devices, company officials said during the first-quarter earnings call. Motorola Solutions Chairman and CEO Greg Brown described the company’s results as […]

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L3Harris launches value-tier XL Connect P25 radio with Wi-Fi capability

L3Harris Technologies today unveiled the XL Connect 95 portable radio, the first in a series of XL Connect radios that are designed to deliver P25 connectivity at more affordable price points than the vendor’s XL-series devices, according to company officials. Todd Perdieu, vice president of strategy for the L3Harris Technologies public-safety business, said the XL […]

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Driverless tech’s best bet is with neutral-host networks

Millbrook Proving Ground and Midlands Future Mobility have opted to develop ‘neutral host’ networks. These are allowing any connected and autonomous vehicle developer to work with any mobile network operator of their own choosing. While 5G Open Ran (O-RAN) is not an open source, it is a significant new network provision in the UK, and […]

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Florida budget awards statewide P25 deal to L3Harris without bid, requires FirstNet interoperability

Citing the need for “emergency action,” Florida legislators are expected to approve a budget that would award L3Harris a 15-year contract to upgrade the Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS) to P25 Phase 2 technology without a procurement and require interoperability with the FirstNet broadband system built by AT&T. These SLERS measures are part of […]

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Here’s how much a 5G network really costs

Have you ever wondered how much a 5G non-standalone Evolved Packet Core for up to 50,000 subscribers costs, including the installation and everything? Sure you have. It will run you anywhere from $250,000 to $1.2 million, depending on the vendor. Or what about the software license fee, per subscriber, for a 4G Internet of Things […]

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Service-oriented architectures pitch for over-the-air (OTA) security

The security risks of centralized automotive architectures and over-the-air updates are clear. Meanwhile, vehicle functions are increasingly defined by software, making them more hackable. The evolution of automotive electrical engineering toward service-oriented architectures changes the paradigm for the security of OTA updates, as well as security in general. Says Luca De Ambroggi, chief analyst with […]

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Florida budget proposal includes funding for current radio system, tower leases

Florida state lawmakers have agreed to allocate $37.5 million in funding to support initiatives associated with the Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS) during the upcoming fiscal year, including $12.5 million to pay for tower leases and $1 million to replace radio equipment, according to a summary of the appropriations bill. Both the Florida Senate […]

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U.S. operators’ edge strategies still evolving

Listen to any US operator’s discussion of their 5G network and you will hear the term “edge” peppered throughout. Verizon calls it the “intelligent edge network” or “5G edge,” while AT&T refers to it as “multi-access edge computing” or MEC. T-Mobile is perhaps the least vocal about its edge strategy, perhaps because the company has […]

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Edwards inks strategic deal with ADRF to provide in-building wireless solutions for first responders

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Verizon seeks interoperability with proposed Florida SLERS system, FirstNet

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Motorola Solutions touts growth in video, revenue diversity beyond LMR

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L3Harris launches value-tier XL Connect P25 radio with Wi-Fi capability

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Driverless tech’s best bet is with neutral-host networks

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Florida budget awards statewide P25 deal to L3Harris without bid, requires FirstNet interoperability

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Here’s how much a 5G network really costs

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Service-oriented architectures pitch for over-the-air (OTA) security

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Florida budget proposal includes funding for current radio system, tower leases

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U.S. operators’ edge strategies still evolving

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