Tag: Communications: Page 16

Technology

Avtec Enlists With Digital Mobile Radio Association

Mission-critical console producer Avtec has joined the Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) Association, which represents many of the leading radio, console, and network suppliers.

December 14, 2011

Technology

Honeywell Launches QuietPro QP400 Communication System

The QuietPro QP400 was introduced at the AUSA 2011 annual meeting and exposition in Washington, D.C., Oct. 10-12. The QuietPro QP400 provides soldiers with smart personal hearing protection, situational awareness enhancement, and the clearest incoming and outgoing communication throughout the full spectrum of training and deployment operations.

October 11, 2011

Patrol

Working with Tactical Flight Officers

Although many agencies are trying cost-cutting alternatives, it's been my experience as a field supervisor that there is no substitute for a helicopter in the air with a well-trained flight crew. Effective coordination between ground and air units is imperative.

September 30, 2011

Technology

Pryme Radio Introduces Foam Tips for Radio Accessories

Pryme Radio will begin including Hearing Components' Comply Foam Tips A-100 with its surveillance kits to increase user's situational awareness and comfort, the company announced.

September 29, 2011

Technology

Tait Replacement Battery

BatteryJack

BatteryJack has announced the production of a replacement battery for the Tait TP9100 series radios. The battery is the first Tait replacement battery that BatteryJack has made. The BA-203 replacement battery will be made in two chemistries: 1700mAH Ni-CD and 2500mAH Ni-MH.

September 29, 2011

Patrol

Loose Lips Sink Ships

It's always best to say as little as possible when interacting with citizens. Any sensitive information you provide could come back to bite you—and everyone else involved in the case. Here are some reminders of other wrongheaded ideas that could lead you to say or do something you shouldn't and royally muck up a case.

September 21, 2011

Technology

C4i Introduces Portable Version of SwitchPlusIP

SwitchPlusIP Command-Center LT is portable, yet functions similarly to a dispatch center. Features include wireless push-to-talk (PTT) functionality, configurable operator roles, and individual operating preferences such as volume control.

September 13, 2011

Technology

World-Class Communications

The attack on the Twin Towers and the Hurricane Katrina disaster brought to the forefront the necessity of communications interoperability, or more simply put, being able to talk to each other. Benton County, Wash., has something very close to a model of interoperability in the form of its Southeast Communications Center, known locally as SECOMM.

September 12, 2011

Technology

Carlson Wireless Announces Trailblazer Point-to-Point Solution

The Trailblazer 5.9 is a point-to-point solution designed for back-hauling two-way radio communications or Dedicated Short Range Communications (DSRC) projects because of its extraordinary resistance to interference and weather. The Trailblazer itself provides ultra-low fixed latency and rugged reliability, according to the company.

August 25, 2011

Technology

Motorola's Public Safety Play: Broadband Networks

Motorola Solutions and Verizon are working closely with public safety agencies in Northern California's Bay Area and Harris County, Texas, to build and operate what will likely be the nation's first public safety broadband network on the LTE (Long Term Evolution) platform.

August 11, 2011

Technology

EF Johnson To Launch ATLAS P25 Comm System at APCO

EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. will unveil its new ATLAS P25 Systems Solution at the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International Conference and Expo from Aug. 7-9 at the Philadelphia Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pa.

August 4, 2011

Technology

Motorola Secures $56 Million To Build Broadband Network In Mississippi

The network will be the third for Motorola Solutions, which is also building out LTE broadband networks in northern California's Bay Area and Harris County, Texas.

July 28, 2011