Tag: Wireless Communications

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AT&T/FirstNet Readies Super Bowl LVII Communications
Inside the stadium, AT&T has deployed more than 2,000 wireless network antennas supported by approximately 12 miles of fiber and power cables. Outside the stadium, 64 outdoor antennas have been installed supported by 15 miles of fiber and power cables.
February 8, 2023
The FirstNet Response Operations Group at AT&T is ready to keep first responders connected
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Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team Deploys Nearly 700 Times in 2022
The team provided public safety agencies with nearly 5,500 Verizon Frontline devices and solutions ranging from repeaters, mobile hotspots, routers, smart devices and drones to dozens of deployable satellite solutions such as Satellite Picocells on Trailers (SPOTs) during the deployments.
December 14, 2022
The Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team deployed in support of nearly 750 public safety agencies and in nearly every state in 2022
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FirstNet Authority Approves $190M for Network Enhancements
“The budget enables the FirstNet Authority to plan for future capabilities on the network, so it evolves with technology and delivers the tools public safety needs to keep themselves and their communities safe.”
August 17, 2022
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Mark43 OnScene Strengthens Communications and Increases Responsiveness with Mobile Strategy
Mark43 OnScene, part of the Mark43 Public Safety Platform, increases officer safety by providing the right information at the right time. It equips first responders with the powerful context and situational awareness of a traditional mobile-data terminal (MDT) on their mobile devices, untethered to their vehicle.
August 11, 2022
Mark43 OnScene equips first responders with the powerful context and situational awareness of a traditional mobile-data terminal (MDT) on their mobile devices, untethered to their vehicle.
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'FirstNet and Family’ Simplifies Connectivity for First Responders
Today AT&T is introducing a more streamlined approach for first responders and their families to get the best of both worlds from the FirstNet public safety network and AT&T’s commercial network, resulting in significant savings for eligible customers through “FirstNet and Family.”
August 10, 2022
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Verizon Frontline Debuts THOR’s Hammer
THOR, or another deployable asset, could be used to extend THOR’s Hammer’s 5G standalone capabilities into areas the trailer can’t reach. For example, THOR’s Hammer could be positioned at an emergency operations center while THOR moves deep into a forest during a wildfire response effort.
August 9, 2022
Verizon Frontline today introduced THOR’s (Tactical Humanitarian Operations Response) Hammer, a nearly 30-foot trailer that can act as either a private 5G standalone or non-standalone network that can be managed locally from within the trailer.
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Verizon Frontline to Support First Lap for First Responders at NASCAR Races
The first laps will each include state and local public safety agency representatives and multiple police, fire, and emergency medical services (EMS) vehicles.
July 21, 2022
A new Verizon Frontline paint scheme on Team Penske’s No. 22 Ford Mustang, driven by Joey Logano, will debut at the July 24 NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, PA.
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Verizon Frontline Debuts Connected Police Cruiser Prototype
The Mobile Utility Technology Transport (MUTT) is a one-of-a-kind, reimagined police cruiser capable of leveraging the network and technology of Verizon Frontline, including Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband (UW), along with additional applications and advanced computing solutions for first responders.
June 29, 2022
Verizon Frontline debuted its Mobile Utility Technology Transport (MUTT), a one-of-a-kind, reimagined police cruiser capable of leveraging the network and technology, today at the 2022 National Sheriffs’ Association annual conference.
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Retired FL Sheriff to Join Verizon First Responder Advisory Council
Sheriff Susan Benton (Ret.), who joins the council as its 14th member, was the first female sheriff elected in a general election in the history of the state of Florida and brings more than 35 years of law enforcement experience to her new role.
June 23, 2022
Retired FL Sheriff Susan Benton is joining the Verizon First Responder Advisory Council.
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Pryme Joins with Streamwide to Improve PTT Over Cellular
Pryme partnered with Streamwide to provide more streamlined collaboration and enhanced push-to-talk over cellular (PoC) communications for both the public and private sectors.
June 15, 2022
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Verizon Frontline Deployed in Support of Baker to Vegas Law Enforcement Race
To help ensure connectivity for the race’s medical staff in areas with little to no existing infrastructure, the Verizon Frontline Response Team deployed nearly a dozen team members and more than 50 Verizon Frontline solutions, including seven Satellite Picocells on Trailers (SPOTs).
April 14, 2022
The Verizon Frontline Response Team deployed to remote desert areas of California and Nevada to provide mission-critical communications capabilities to the medical professionals and race organizers at the Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay.
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FirstNet Launches 5G Service for First Responders
The company says 5G connectivity on FirstNet will be "ideal for IoT and video intelligence solutions." Examples include being able to deploy cameras to the front gate of a stadium and screen attendees’ temperature to potentially help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and using 5G in an ambulance to transmit patient data back to the emergency room.
April 5, 2021
First responders in parts of 38 cities and more than 20 venues will gain access to AT&T mmWave (5G+) spectrum this April. (Photo: FirstNet/AT&T)
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