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Dynamic Frontline Communications: Adding Automation to Push-to-Talk

Dynamic Talk Groups, Automated Workflows, and IoT – the next generation of push-to-talk Frontline workers tend to work in teams sharing common tasks, missions, and deliverables, whether it’s executing a scheduled workflow or responding to an emergency. The evolution of push-to-talk includes Dynamic Talk Groups that intuitively understand this and create talks groups connecting only […]

The Challenges of Dispatch and the Road Ahead

Dispatch communications needs to be about more than sending and receiving audio calls from an old interface in a fixed location. In this white paper, we break down the roadmap ahead for dispatch. From exact-fit user interfaces, flexible operational locations, on-demand information, ongoing cost savings and always-on updates for a truly evergreen solution, the future […]

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The Power of Antenna-Modem Integrated HPUE

Optimizing Public Safety FirstNet Vehicle Performance One of the notable features of FirstNet’s Band 14 is the support for High Power User Equipment (HPUE). This paper explores why HPUE is a valuable tool that helps expand public safety communications coverage while boosting network reliability. Additional impressive performances gains arise when HPUE functionality is delivered with an […]

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The Prescription for Thwarting Cyberattacks

A lot can go wrong with mission-critical communications networks from a cybersecurity perspective. Fortunately, there is a lot that mission-critical agencies can do to make hacking their networks more difficult and to lessen the effects of cyberattacks, if not entirely prevent them. This whitepaper offers suggestions regarding what organizations should be doing proactively to guard […]

Uncovering Interference at a Co-Located 750 MHz P25 Public Safety Communication System

RF communication systems ranging from tiny Bluetooth® devices to nationwide, high-speed data systems, to public safety critical infrastructure, have a critical role in modern life. Because these communication systems share common RF spectrum, interference between them is inevitable. Read Anritsu’s new case study and see how a spectrum analyzer with real-time spectrum analysis (RTSA) was […]

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Keeping the Signal Strong: A Practical Guide to FirstNet-Ready Connectivity for Public Safety Vehicles and Buildings

Establishing reliable, FirstNet-ready connectivity in public safety vehicles and buildings is a requirement that is critical, urgent, and challenging. For FirstNet to be successful, public safety vehicles and buildings often require significant upgrades. This white paper helps decision makers quickly become knowledgeable about FirstNet connectivity and simplifies the complexity of LTE antenna implementations for public […]

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Speech Intelligibility Evaluation Highlights Differences Between LTE Public Safety Devices

Speech intelligibility is a critical requirement for first responder communications devices. In the real world of noise-filled emergency environments, being misunderstood or having to repeat oneself can have catastrophic consequences. Spirent recently became the first organization to offer a Speech Intelligibility Evaluation service based on the ABC-MRT16 algorithm developed by the U.S. National Telecommunications and […]

Faster, More Accurate 911 Mobile Caller Location

This case study demonstrates what’s possible when modern smartphone location services meet Next Generation 911. The report studies the impact of Android Emergency Location Service (ELS) on mobile 911 caller location. The results were faster, more accurate location delivered as supplemental data to 911 telecommunicators during emergencies. Over 2,000 PSAPs nationwide receive location data from […]

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Communicating in Crisis – How Preparedness Leads to Successful Crisis

Every organization, whether it is in the public or private sector, needs to evaluate the risks that threaten the lives and property of stakeholders.

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Learn how to Unify your Communications into a Network of Networks.

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Dynamic Frontline Communications: Adding Automation to Push-to-Talk

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The Challenges of Dispatch and the Road Ahead

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The Power of Antenna-Modem Integrated HPUE

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The Prescription for Thwarting Cyberattacks

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Uncovering Interference at a Co-Located 750 MHz P25 Public Safety Communication System

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Keeping the Signal Strong: A Practical Guide to FirstNet-Ready Connectivity for Public Safety Vehicles and Buildings

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Speech Intelligibility Evaluation Highlights Differences Between LTE Public Safety Devices

Faster, More Accurate 911 Mobile Caller Location

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Communicating in Crisis – How Preparedness Leads to Successful Crisis

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Learn how to Unify your Communications into a Network of Networks.

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