WHITEPAPERS


Emerging Wireless Bearers for Mission Critical SCADA

TETRA  |   DMR  |   LTE  |   P25  |  Vision & Future  |  2018-05-08

The paper compares and contrasts emerging wireless bearers for mission critical SCADA.

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Lessons from Disaster Relief - The Importance of Communications Resiliency and Preparedness

TETRA  |   DMR  |   LTE  |   P25  |   Messaging  |  Supporting Technologies  |  2018-04-12

This Whitepaper written by Hughes, documents lessons learned after being one of the first organizations on the ground providing communications support in Texas, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands following one of the worst hurricane seasons on record.

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5G Americas White Paper: Cellular V2X Communications Towards 5G

LTE  |   Broadband  |  5G  |  2018-03-14

The paper also describes how mobile network operators, vehicle manufacturers, cloud service providers and regulatory bodies can work together to deliver a brand-new experience for drivers, travelers and other road users in the near future.

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5G Network Programmability for Mission Critical Applications

LTE  |   Broadband  |  5G  |  2018-03-14

5G will make it possible for mobile network operators to support enterprises in a wide range of industry segments by providing cellular connectivity to mission-critical applications. The ability to expose policy control to enterprise verticals will create new business opportunities for mobile network operators by enabling a new value chain through the integration of telecom with other industries.

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5G for Mission Critical Communication

LTE  |   Broadband  |  5G  |  2018-03-14

This Nokia white paper outlines the needs for ultra-reliability and virtual zero latency communication as well as the solutions to build 5G networks.

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P25 and LTE: The best of both worlds

LTE  |   P25  |  Technical   |  2017-12-02

Radio communications manufacturier Codan describes the Codan Stratus Solutions that combines LTE and P25 radio communications.

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Why PoC Solutions Make Sense for Critical Communications

LTE  |   Broadband  |  Vertical markets  |  2017-10-26

As mobility is transforming how organizations are operating and responding to the growing challenges, VDC Research have witnessed in mobile device, network, and application sophistication, opportunities for PoC to provide business and mission critical voice services for one to one and group communications solutions are scaling rapidly.

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ETELM 4GLinked Integrated Solutions for Smart Campus Communications & Security

LTE  |  Vision & Future  |  2017-10-25

ETELM has published a new whitepaper titled “ETELM 4GLinked integrated solution for smart campus communications and security”, which argues that a ‘one-sized-fits-all’ approach to critical communications does not work. The whitepaper explains why new and emerging technologies have the potential to reinvigorate legacy infrastructure such as TETRA, and why the focus must now shift to interoperability as technologies increasingly converge.

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The Ultimate Public Safety Broadband solution is a Blue Ocean one

LTE  |  Vision & Future  |  2017-09-20

The obvious and old fashioned solution to enable broadband would be to build dedicated broadband networks for public safety. However, the world has changed a lot since the first digital PMR networks were built. A new business model and a technological solution that saves money in investment, operations and will perform better. A ‘Blue Ocean’ alternative that is likely to be the one implemented everywhere.

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Network 2020 Mission Critical Communications

LTE  |  Vision & Future  |  2017-08-10

This GSMA whitepaper discusses how the capabilities of LTE networks and especially how broadcasting functionality can be leveraged not only to provide mission critical communications at system parity with existing solutions, but to enrich them by allowing users to exchange multimedia content in addition to voice and enjoy access to mobile broadband.

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What Is MCPTT?

LTE  |  Vision & Future  |  2017-08-10

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ESChat Comes to the 2016 Rose Parade

LTE  |  Vision & Future  |  2017-08-10

ESChat and Sonim Technologies provide secure Push to Talk over LTE on the LA‐RICS FirstNet Band 14 LTE Network including Interoperability with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s P25 Land Mobile Radio Network.

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4G and 5G for Public Safety

LTE  |  Vision & Future  |  2017-06-08

The TCCA has created an overview document to clarify the basics of public safety 3GPP standardisation, the 3GPP ecosystem, 4G LTE applicability for public safety, and to look forward to the potential of 5G

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Push-To-Talk over Cellular- Integrated LTE and LMR Communication Success in the Mainstream

LTE  |  Vision & Future  |  2017-03-13

If you are in the market for PTToC you need to first determine exactly what your needs are, then review the offerings available to you, and then test the two or three top contenders side by side to determine which choice offers you the best service, the best selection of features, and the best set of solutions for interconnecting your LMR system to your PTToC system.

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Hybrid Study – A discussion on the use of commercial and dedicated networks for delivering Mission Critical Mobile Broadband Services

LTE  |  Vision & Future  |  2017-02-15

This paper has been written to assist Government organisations and those responsible for Public Safety mobile communications, to consider the most appropriate solution for delivering such capabilities. Issues addressed include spectrum, security, speed of roll out, political influences and cost.

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Push-to-talk Over Cellular: The Next Generation for P25/TETRA Land Mobile Radio

TETRA  |   LTE  |   P25  |  General  |  2016-12-12

The objective of this paper is to educate organizations and governments on the bene ts of using PoC solutions over traditional LMR systems.

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Nokia - It is time for Mobile Broadband in Critical Communications

LTE  |  Vision & Future  |  2016-11-29

This white paper makes a comparison between LTE and TETRA, which is the leading legacy technology for mission and business critical communications. These technologies are analyzed mainly based on standardized features, but other relevant aspects are discussed as well.

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FirstNet lessons learned whitepaper

LTE  |  Vision & Future  |  2016-09-29

This Whtepaper form Mutualink discusses lessons Learned from Global Attacks and how FirstNet can better prepare the U.S. for crisis response

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Managing priorities in LTE networks

LTE  |  Technical   |  2016-06-15

Priorities are important for ensuring that public safety users and public safety apps get the service they need in congested networks. Can public safety apps get more priority in LTE networks than kitty videos? Read this paper that has been published by Airbus Defense and Space and you'll know!

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