TA releases coverage testing guidelines 1st April 2006 After almost a year of questions regarding drive tests, the 800 MHz Transition Administrator finally released its official guidance on coverage testing
Pol: Cities need stronger first responder communications 1st April 2006 In testimony on behalf of the National League of Cities, Rob Drake, mayor of Portland suburb Beaverton, Ore., told a House subcomittee on emergency preparedness
Thanks to the voices of public-safety 1st April 2006 There is no shortage of issues that APCO is addressing right now. As APCO’s president, I am focused on understanding and addressing these critical issues.
APCO honors public-safety communications leaders 1st April 2006 The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials named Harlin McEwen, chairman of the International Association of Chiefs of Police communications
Independent panel seeks answers 1st April 2006 An independent panel convened by the FCC met for the second time last month in Jackson, Miss., to discuss the lessons that have been learned in the aftermath
Article NENA releases report on next-gen E911 1st April 2006 As IP-based technologies become the norm, the 911 system must be overhauled to handle a variety of communication forms, according to a report released by the National Emergency Number Association.
Public safety deserves better 1st April 2006 Morgan O’Brien, the founder and former chairman of Nextel Communications, presided over the growth of a wireless company that started small but eventually
Support needed to protect the future 1st April 2006 The recent announcement of the AT&T/BellSouth merger once again proves the vision of Yogi Berra its d vu all over again. We’re getting very close to the
Trailblazers 1st April 2006 Since Hurricane Katrina, emergency responders’ need for reliable and interoperable communications systems again has become a top priority in Washington,
Achieving interoperability requires teamwork from everyone 1st April 2006 Interoperability means different things to different people. To some, it’s everybody on the same radio system. To others, it’s everybody on different radios systems, but using the same technology
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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