Networks & Systems Commentary

Overlay solution may be as close as near space

From a communications perspective, the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina was a real-life example of Murphy’s Law: Everything that could go wrong, did

A tale of two technologies

A few months ago, the standards processes for both 802.11n and ultrawideband (UWB) technologies seemed to be at similar stages — stagnated by industry division with little end in sight

CML, Cisco deliver IP-based PSAP solution

DENVER—For some time, industry observers have noted the importance for public-safety answering points (PSAPs) to migrate to an IP-based platform to realize cost advantages and functionality in handling the myriad means of communications available today

Broadband solution leverages unused broadcast spectrum

With the continued emphasis on homeland security, law-enforcement agencies nationwide are eager to take advantage of wireless data applications that would allow them to transmit photos of criminal suspects, building floor plans and blueprints, and surveillance video

Avoiding buyer’s remorse a challenge for public safety

One of the things I love and hate is buying a computer. I love researching all the options, wishing I could afford every one. But I hate actually purchasing the machine, because I know I could get more for my money by just waiting a couple more months.

Verizon Wireless: Public safety’s new best friend?

They say Hallmark has a card for everything, but I’m not sure if it has one that says, “I’ve hated your guts for the past two years, but thanks for making my life so much better”

LMR industry stands tall in Florida, elsewhere

It has been nearly a year since I became MRT’s editor, and in that time I have learned a great deal about the land mobile radio industry

Overlay solution may be as close as near space

A tale of two technologies

CML, Cisco deliver IP-based PSAP solution

Broadband solution leverages unused broadcast spectrum

Avoiding buyer’s remorse a challenge for public safety

Verizon Wireless: Public safety’s new best friend?

LMR industry stands tall in Florida, elsewhere

Commentary

Updated: How ‘sidelink’ peer-to-peer communications can enhance public-safety operations

NG911 needed to secure our communities and nation

How 5G is making cities safer, smarter, and more efficient

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Indoor 5G and how to solve it dlvr.it/SpxKkN

Honeywell releases cybersecurity, smart-building tools dlvr.it/SpwxqH

Small-cell focus still largely on densification, but private-network opportunity growing dlvr.it/SpwxBs

How to leverage digital tools to drive innovation in government dlvr.it/Spwfdg

NTIA head Davidson calls FirstNet a ‘success story,’ supports reauthorization before 2027 sunset dlvr.it/SpsWW9

How AT&T won DFW Airport’s $10 million private 5G business dlvr.it/Spj4Pt

Russia’s war in Ukraine shows cyberattacks can be war crimes dlvr.it/Spj3c2

FCC grants 700 MHz Band 14 license renewal to FirstNet Authority dlvr.it/Spj2Ny