TETRA  |  2018-11-21

Police Forces in Schleswig-Holstein Continue to Trust in TETRA Radio Solutions from Motorola Solutions

Source: The Critical Communications Review | Gert Jan Wolf editor

Schleswig-Holstein is the first federal state in Germany to equip its entire police force with the new Motorola Solutions’ MTP6000 radio series.

Motorola Solutions has been selected in the latest tender issued by the Central Procurement Office of Schleswig-Holstein AöR (GMSH – Gebäudemanagement Schleswig-Holstein) to provide new mission-critical radio solutions for their police. Within the framework of the contract, Motorola Solutions will supply 4,200 MTP6650 TETRA portable two-way radios, making Schleswig-Holstein the first federal state in Germany to equip all their police with the latest generation of Motorola Solutions’ TETRA radios. They especially stand out due to enhanced coverage and receiver sensitivity, built-in Bluetooth® 4.1 wireless technology, IP68 dust and water ingress protection as well as enhanced audio.

“The renewed TETRA tender award in Schleswig-Holstein reinforces our position as a trusted market leader in providing mission-critical communication solutions to public safety organisations in Germany and worldwide,” said Axel Kukuk, head of sales for Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Luxembourg, Motorola Solutions. “In the digital age, technologies are changing the life and work of people. With our 90 years of experience we help our customers to successfully transform their organisations and businesses – with future-leading solutions, which connect first responders, increase efficiency and responsiveness to keep cities safe.”

The contract also includes a service agreement, that provides access to technical service and maintenance.