California lawmaker wants investigation of alleged wireless call delays 5th March 2004 State of California Assemblywoman Patricia Bates has called for an audit of the state’s wireless 911 system as the first step in an investigation into
SmartLink to deploy interoperability solution in Western states 5th March 2004 SmartLink Radio Networks announced it has been chosen by the Western States Contracting Alliance (WSCA) to supply its public-safety communications interoperability
PacketHop field tests multi-agency, mobile broadband communications network 5th March 2004 Belmont, Calif.-based PacketHop recently tested for the first time its mobile mesh solution in Golden Gate National Recreation Area in San Francisco.
900 MHz spectrum auction closes, winners announced 5th March 2004 The Federal Communications Commission has closed its 900 MHz specialized mobile radio service (SMRS) auction. Five companies bid $4.86 million for 55
EADS Telecom briefs SAFECOM on improving interoperability 5th March 2004 Officials from EADS Telecom North America’s public-safety division recently urged the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s SAFECOM Program Committee
BearCom announces two-radio radio for schools, hotels and retailers 5th March 2004 BearCom Wireless Worldwide launched the BC120 Business Portable two-way radio, a small, lightweight handset developed by Motorola that is targeted to
Transcrypt lands $1.4 Million contract from Iraqi army 5th March 2004 Transcrypt International announced it has received a $1.4 million contract from the New Iraqi Army to provide encryption boards that will support two-way
PRODUCT BRIEFS 1st March 2004 General Dynamics introduces public-safety software General Dynamics announced the availability of its AutoTest software for public-safety radios. The
Vendors eager to showcase wares 1st March 2004 Power Over Ethernet Power-over-Ethernet (POE) or “Active Ethernet” eliminates the need to run 110/220 VAC power to WLAN and other devices on a wired LAN.
Some cities are in a fine mesh 1st March 2004 Now that we’re all wrapped up in the Net, some developers want to teach us another metaphor of omnidirectional connectivity: the mesh. Proponents of meshing
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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