Mid-October spectrum bonanzaBy: DOUG MOHNEY Meeting in open session Oct. 16, the Federal Communications Commission issued rules opening up spectrum for third-generation (3G) mobile phone services... dbSpectra rolls out radio combinerdbSpectra has introduced the DBS-HC114 450 MHz Trunked Mobile Radio Combiner and Multicoupler. This product can be used as a console radio combiner or... Going to DisneylandBy: Bill McCarthy Editor bmccarthy@primediabusiness.com www.iwce-mrt.com Spectrum is not a thing, and interference is a myth. Few comments will set off those with an interest in spectrum policy like those words. Spectrum policy... GPS inventor Getting dead at 91Dr. Ivan A. Getting, president-emeritus of The Aerospace Corporation and the company's founding president, died Saturday night, Oct. 11, at his home in... Number portabilityBy: LYNNETTE LUNA After a three-year delay and numerous court battles to stop it, wireless number portability is set to become a reality on Nov. 24. For those mobile operators... Path to paradise or highway to hell?By: LYNNETTE LUNA Jim Haynie is making some noise in an attempt to keep noise from invading his constituents' favorite pastimes. Haynie, president of the National Association... Satellite spectrum policy costs billionsBy: By Bill McCarthy A former chief economist for the Federal Communications Commission insists that consumers are losing billions of dollars each year due to spectrum policies... Software Defined Radio: The interoperability solution?By: by John Powell With local and state public safety first responder agencies spread across 10 discreet RF bands, lack of interoperability is the significant problem most... Exposition program takes shapeEditor's Note: In an effort to keep readers up to date on the upcoming IWCE conference, we will periodically publish scheduled sessions. Unfortunately,... E911 question for VoIP loomsBy: By Doug Mohney Dialing and reaching emergency help is almost taken for granted on both old-fashioned wire lines and cellular wireless phones. Great pains have been taken... Reaching Broadband NirvanaBy: By Kathleen Abernathy Editor's note: The following is a controversial speech given by FCC Commissioner Kathleen Q. Abernathy at the United Power Line Council Annual Conference... Cooperstown musingsBy: Alan Tilles I was recently in Cooperstown, N.Y., playing baseball on the Abner Doubleday Field. While I was there, I was out of range of my cell provider (although... Data above voice systemsBy: By Marcello Praca Gomes Da Silva In the last 20 years, long-haul transmission networks were upgraded to transport digital signals due to the huge growth of the information technology... Expert tips for wireless gearWireless HacksRob FlickengerO'Reilly & Associates, $24.95 According to Rob Flickenger, author of the new Wireless Hacks, wireless networking is simply... Icom rolls out submersible portableIcom America Inc. has introduced the F50 series, the first waterproof (submersible) Icom portable for the land mobile market. The F50 is an LMR/PMR transceiver... |
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