CONGRESS SEEKS QUICK 800 MHZ REBAND 1st March 2004 Amid speculation that the Federal Communications Commission will reband 800 MHz frequencies this month, some federal lawmakers threw their support behind
FCC OKs pursuit of BPL technology 1st March 2004 The Federal Communications Commission last month approved a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) designed to encourage further development of broadband-over-powerline
NENA pushes for E911 reform 1st March 2004 States and other agencies that continue to use E911 funding for other purposes likely will not be eligible to receive federal E911 grants the next time
See you at IWCE 1st March 2004 I’ve been going to tradeshows for more than 25 years, but despite being a seasoned veteran, I’m excited to be going to my first-ever IWCE, because nothing
SDR Forum targets public safety 1st March 2004 The Software Defined Radio Forum soon will announce the formation of a special interest group targeted at the public-safety sector. The SDR Forum plans
Lawsuits can paralyze 1st March 2004 Fifteen years ago, when I was working in the sporting goods industry, a high-school football player was paralyzed. That, by itself, wasn’t startling;
Report: New York State still diverting E911 funds 24th February 2004 A report released by New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi said the state continues to divert to its General Fund, for purposes of budget relief, more
Verizon Wireless rips Consensus Plan in FCC filing 20th February 2004 In a recent filing submitted to the Federal Communications Commission, Verizon Wireless assailed the Consensus Plan, which would alleviate interference
SDR Forum to create public-safety working group 20th February 2004 The SDR Forum soon will announce the formation of the Public-Safety Special Interest Group (SIG), which will be charged with getting vendors and public-safety
APCO criticizes portions of NENA E911 report 18th February 2004 The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials, International has criticized a National Emergency Number Association recommendation that the
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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