Florida police radio system goes live statewide 16th December 2004 The Florida Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS) is now operating statewide, according to M/A-COM
City of Providence to install new CAD system 16th December 2004 Troy, Mich.-based New World Systems said it has been awarded a $4.5 million contract from the City of Providence, R.I., to deploy its Windows-based Aegis/MSP public-safety software and related services
K.C. police deploy Compudyne CAD system 16th December 2004 The Kansas City (Mo.) Police Department recently announced it has deployed a computer-aided dispatch system developed by Compudyne’s Tiburon division
DOD radio system allegedly overpowers garage-door openers 16th December 2004 A two-way radio system is being deployed by the Department of Defense at military bases across the country that allegedly is jamming garage-door openers in the affected area, according to the Chicago Sun-Times
Louisiana ambulance service deploys Radio IP gateway 16th December 2004 Radio IP Software recently said that Lafayette, Louisiana-based Acadian Ambulance has deployed its Mobile TCP/IP Gateway as part of a wireless data system upgrade
Senate approves E-911 funding bill 9th December 2004 In its final action before adjourning for the year, the U.S. Senate last night passed a telecom-legislation package that included language for increased E-911 funding and the creation of a spectrum relocation trust fund
Chicago fire department field-tests handhelds 1st December 2004 The Chicago Fire Department currently is field-testing handheld mobile computers that are capable of providing incident commanders with layouts and floor plans of buildings and hazardous materials sites while in route to a scene, the Chicago Sun-Times reported
800 MHz rebanding seems on track 1st December 2004 Nextel settles dispute with Verizon Wireless, which agrees not to litigate FCC’s 800 MHz order
FCC OKs looser mask for 4.9 GHz 1st December 2004 Decision should lower costs for public-safety users as more vendors complete
5 for ’05 Technologies 1st December 2004 The land mobile radio industry has entered a bright new world replete with exciting–and, in some cases, scary–new opportunities. It’s not just about walkie-talkies anymore
Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services 1 22nd April 2024
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