Radio IP, Dell land Broward County contractBy: By Donny Jackson Radio IP Software last week announced that it and Dell have been selected jointly by the sheriff’s office in Broward County, Fla., to provide a wireless data solution for 1200 mobile law-enforcement workers in the county... Proxim jumps into 4.9 GHz, Wi-Fi mesh networkingBy: By Glenn Bischoff DENVER--Proxim Wireless Corp. announced during this week’s Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials conference here the availability of its wireless municipal mesh network solution that operates in the 2.4 GHz and 4.9 GHz bands and offers broadband connectivity to municipalities where it is cost-prohibitive to install network wireless edge access devices... Raytheon JPS offers special pricing on ACU-TDENVER--Raytheon JPS announced during APCO that it would temporarily reduce prices for its ACU-T Tactical Intelligent Interconnect System... Twisted Pair Solutions gets new partnersDENVER--Seattle-based Twisted Pair Solutions this week announced the addition of new technology partners and channel partners for its IP-based interoperability software solution... Project MESA slows as vendors hold outBy: By Lynnette Luna DENVER--Project MESA was launched five years ago as a collaborative effort between the United States and Europe to identify and create common specifications for the next generation of public-safety wireless systems, yet progress has been sluggish ... ClosedNetworks CEO warns of 4.9 GHz band issuesBy: By Lynnette Luna DENVER--Ed Vea, chief executive officer of ClosedNetworks, tempered the hype surrounding the prospects of the 4.9 GHz band, highlighting the fact that several cost and network considerations come into play that won’t make planning high-speed mobility networks easy... Vehicle-tagging solution addresses high-speed chasesBy: By Glenn Bischoff DENVER--Each year in the U.S. police officers engage in about 100,000 high-speed chases, 70% of which last 10 minutes or less and 85% of which involve non-violent offenders... Eventide, Genesis Group partner on digital trunked logging solutionsDENVER--Eventide and Genesis Group announced a partnership agreement to integrate Genesis’ trunked radio applications with Eventide’s Linux-based digital voice recorders... Genesis helps Motorola users rid systems of clonesBy: By Donny Jackson DENVER--The Genesis Group this week announced a new feature in its software-based monitoring system that helps Motorola SmartZone users identify unwanted clone radios operating on their networks.... NIST gives first responders an inside look at radio wave behaviorBy: By Lynnette Luna DENVER--Engineers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology have spent the last two years radio mapping large buildings and placing transmitters in old buildings before their implosion to study how waves behave inside buildings—both intact and demolished... Alvarion platform stretches into 4.9 GHz bandBy: By Lynnette Luna DENVER--Alvarion Ltd. announced it has extended it broadband platform into the 4.9 GHz band, which is set aside for public-safety data communications... CellAntenna CEO: Ease up on jamming banBy: By Lynnette Luna DENVER--Howard Melamed, CEO of CellAntenna Corp., has launched a one-man crusade of sorts urging the Federal Communications Commission to allow public-safety to use jamming devices to ward off the dangers of cell-phone-triggered explosives... Motorola intros dispatch console, location and P25 solutionsMotorola introduced the MCC 7500 IP dispatch solution, which connects directly to the IP network without backroom electronics or gateways... Providence to deploy Motorola mesh networkBy: By Glenn Bischoff The City of Providence, R.I., will deploy a $2.3 million 2.4 GHz mesh network developed by Motorola that will provide high-speed mobile data capability to the city’s public safety agencies... Comprod appoints strategic planning VPComprod Communications has named Jesse Roberts as its vice president for strategic planning... |
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