Wireless Networks

Serve and protect

Tamperproof, multi-camera video system improves the effectiveness and image of police officers.

Pennsylvania deploys Harris OpenSky during snow emergencies

Public-safety agencies in Pennsylvania managed more than a million calls on the state’s STARNet communications system during back-to-back snowstorms.

Midian introduces tone remote controller

The TRC-700 at the hospital can be selectively called by an ambulance to alert them of the emergency.

CrimePoint system assists undercover detectives

Undercover police detectives in DeKalb, Ga., are using an IP-based video surveillance and capture system installed inside a mobile unit in order to stop criminals in their tracks.

the next phase of the project, the information will be transmitted wirelessly from the computers into department’s computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system so uniformed fire-department dispatchers and captains can see units’ location.

Spectrum Bridge announces second white-spaces network

The city of Wilmington and the county of New Hanover in North Carolina will launch a white-spaces network with an 18-month experimental license.

Barnett expresses urgency for public-safety broadband network

The FCC would like to see the deployment of the public-safety network coincide with the buildout of commercial carrier networks in the 700 MHz band, so infrastructure and manpower can be shared.

Serve and protect

Pennsylvania deploys Harris OpenSky during snow emergencies

Midian introduces tone remote controller

CrimePoint system assists undercover detectives

LAFD deploys AVL system

Spectrum Bridge announces second white-spaces network

Barnett expresses urgency for public-safety broadband network

News

FBI asks for NIST’s help

D.C. picked as site for urban 700 MHz public-safety demonstration

DHS trains 1,600 first responders for multi-jurisdictional incidents

Commentary

September 3GPP Plenary: 6G officially begins, Release 19 on track

Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services

Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority?

Video

Check out key takeaways from Disaster Management Symposium webinars, register to view archives

Video: Opening of the Expo Hall on day three of IWCE 2023

Lynk CEO Charles Miller: The sky’s the limit

Events

UC Ezines

IWCE 2019 Wrap Up