Tag: Communications: Page 22

Technology

NYPD Says FCC's Public Safety Broadband Network Plan Falls Short

The New York Police Department's Deputy Chief Charles Dowd called the FCC's plan "a red herring," because it doesn't give first-responders the kind of access that's needed during a crisis.

February 25, 2010

Technology

Daniels Electronics Receives its Largest Single Order - $6.5 Million

Daniels Electronics Ltd., a global supplier of Land Mobile Radio (LMR) radio equipment, has received the largest single purchase order in the company's 60 year history - $6.5 Million US.

February 15, 2010

Technology

IRS Selects Harris Corp.'s Multi-Band Radios

The Internal Revenue Service will begin using Harris Corp.'s line of multi-band radios under a new contract allowing the company to provide radios to various federal agencies, the company announced.

February 7, 2010

Technology

Miami-Dade PD's Fusion Center Coordinates Super Bowl Info Sharing

Solution seamlessly integrates 64 agencies, facilitating preventive analysis and situational awareness, which contributed to improved real-time decision making.

February 4, 2010

Technology

Military Mobile Apps Could Protect Urban Areas As Well

Imagine a 10-officer team staking out a group of suspects from several locations simultaneously. Now, imagine the supervisor and team can observe each others' movements, simultaneously communicate via text message and call up a map of an entire building that suspects are about to enter.

February 3, 2010

Technology

Corrections Communications

Inmates' abundance of creativity keeps correctional organizations busy finding countermeasures and inventing new technology to keep the prisons secure and the staff and inmates safe.

January 30, 2010

Patrol

Blackbox Two-Way Radio

Klein Electronics

Klein Electronics' new easy-to-install Blackbox Series two-way radio features 100 channels, optional field programmability, alpha-numeric display, narrow and wide band option, alarm/stun/two-tone/five-tone settings, and conventional network scalability.

January 4, 2010

Technology

EF Johnson FIPS 140-2 Validated Software Compatible with Intel Wireless Adapters

EF Johnson Technologies' secure client software is now compatible with the Intel WLAN chipset and available for federal customers.

January 3, 2010

Technology

IACP 2009: Best of Show

Here's a quick look at some of the latest and greatest products that caught the eyes of our staff as they walked the aisles of the show.

December 21, 2009

Patrol

Where the Job Is Better Nowadays

Once upon a time you had to use your radio to run subjects for wants and warrants. Now, you can run as many subjects as you want. As if that wasn't enough, license plate recognition systems can alert you for warrants.

December 15, 2009

Technology

Why Does My Mobile Phone Have Thousands of Apps, But Not My Radio?

I can't begin to count the times police and fire personnel have asked me why their cell phones have thousands of applications, yet their radios have none. The simple answer is that we, as public safety professionals, have not required it.

December 13, 2009

Technology

Thales's Liberty Multiband Radio Provides Trunking Interoperability

Thales Communications, Inc., announced today that its Liberty multiband land mobile radio (LMR) successfully completed trunking interoperability testing, meeting the requirements of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Project 25 (P25) Compliance Assessment Program (CAP).

November 29, 2009