Wireless Networks

Academics test wireless earthquake sensors

An earthquake engineer at the St. Louis, Mo.-based Washington University has successfully performed the first test of wireless sensors in a model laboratory building. Professor Shirley J. Dyke, Ph.D., combined wireless sensors with special controls …

California city goes wireless

Mountain View, Calif.-based MetroFi announced the initial rollout of a citywide, Wi-Fi network in Concord, Calif. The first phase of the network deployment covers 10.5 square miles, spans more than 60% of the developed areas and includes more than 250 …

Four-channel combiner announced

dbSpectra introduced the HC10500-04J, a four-channel combiner that operates from 150 MHz to 174 MHz. The combiner incorporates four dual-stage isolators and a high-power combiner for use in a shared-antenna application, according to the company. …

Wi-Fi access could have city workers plugged in

City officials promoted wireless Internet as a solution to help public-safety personnel and city employees access data while in the field.

Illinois getting ‘best bang’ from feds’ security grants

The Illinois Terrorism Task Force chose two radio systems to distribute to emergency-response agencies and dispatch centers. Go to full story… …

Vendor says new release will deliver nationwide interoperable communications

CoCo Communications officials said yesterday that version 4.0 of the company’s software-driven networking protocol and application suite—a scalable, IP-based solution—is capable of providing nationwide interoperable communications for first responders for a fraction of the cost of hardware-based solutions

Frontline announces new partners, is encouraged by senator’s statement

Frontline Wireless this week announced three partnerships amid a flurry of activity that could lead to the FCC opening a proceeding to consider the company’s proposal for a public-private partnership to build a nationwide broadband network for public safety

Army contractor added to develop satellite network equipment

Carlsbad, Calif.-based ViaSat will develop the satellite ground equipment for the U.S. Army’s Force XXI satellite network upgrade. This includes building a prototype network and terminals under an initial $9.3 million contract from system integrator …

NSA certifies WLAN

Rochester, N.Y.-based Harris Corp. announced that its SecNet 54 wireless local area network product received Type 1 certification from the National Security Agency’s Commercial COMSEC evaluation program. The product offers point-to-point and …

Catalyst adds new features

Forest, Va.-based Catalyst Communications Technologies added IPConnect to its Total Control Package product line. The solution provides digital control of Motorola i325 IDEN-based mobile phone and lets users access any talk group or Direct Connect …

Academics test wireless earthquake sensors

California city goes wireless

Four-channel combiner announced

Wi-Fi access could have city workers plugged in

Illinois getting ‘best bang’ from feds’ security grants

Vendor says new release will deliver nationwide interoperable communications

Frontline announces new partners, is encouraged by senator’s statement

Army contractor added to develop satellite network equipment

NSA certifies WLAN

Catalyst adds new features

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