Motorola inks LTE deal with Ericsson 7th September 2010 Motorola announced that it has entered into an alliance with Ericsson to have the Swedish equipment manufacturer provide key LTE networking gear to the Motorola Solutions business for public-safety wireless broadband systems being deployed on 700 MHz spectrum.
Mississippi to deploy system to thwart illegal cell-phone use 2nd September 2010 A managed-access system designed to prevent prison inmates from making illegal cell-phone transmissions will be demonstrated at the state penitentiary.
The rest of the story 1st September 2010 Consider data networks, telephone systems, technical services, personnel, deployment and alert status, and power systems when establishing a disaster-communications plan.
Lighter load, heavier return 1st September 2010 Big cities and small towns alike are discovering that when multiple agencies pool their resources to deploy and operate broadband data networks, not only are communications enhanced, but also the bottom line.
The X factor 1st September 2010 Test methodology is just part of the NFPA’s detailed game plan for designing an in-building system.
The lynchpin 1st September 2010 A land-mobile radio system’s ability to function effectively depends on the ability of its receivers to detect signals regardless of noise and interference.
Powerwave enters public-safety in-building market 31st August 2010 Powerwave Technologies this month announced the expansion of its fiber-fed Nexus FT broadband repeater system to include public-safety bands to help enhance wireless signals in buildings and tunnels.
PSST inks deals with 20 waiver jurisdictions 31st August 2010 Chairman Harlin McEwen said 20 of the 21 jurisdictions receiving waiver approvals for 700 MHz broadband systems have signed spectrum leases based on a template created by the FCC earlier this year.
Cell-sector capacity is the key to public safety broadband 26th August 2010 Motorola recently talked with a member of the firefighting community to project the needs of first responders at a scene under three different scenarios, including a gas-tanker spill with 29 vehicles responding and a refinery explosion with 65 vehicles at the scene.
Multiagency use of 700 MHz network is gathering steam 26th August 2010 While FCC and public-safety representatives may disagree on spectrum issues surrounding the best utilization of the 700 MHz D Block, both groups agree on the fundamental goal: establish a nationwide, interoperable wireless broadband communications network that meets the needs of the first-response community.
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