TETRA  |  2011-11-23

Motorola Solutions To Upgrade, Expand Next-Generation TETRA System in 2 cities for Vattenfall Europe Distribution

Source: The Critical Communications Review | Gert Jan Wolf editor

First Dimetra 8.0 platform implementation in Europe to enable future voice and data applications on TETRA digital radio networks

Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI), a leading provider of mission-critical communication solutions, announced today that Vattenfall Europe Distribution has selected Motorola to upgrade and expand its two Motorola TETRA (Terrestrial Trunked Radio) digital radio systems in Berlin and Hamburg, Germany.

Motorola will upgrade the existing TETRA digital radio networks to its latest Dimetra TETRA Release 8.0 platform in addition to enhancing system resilience through the provision of additional redundant elements. The upgrade and expansion is expected to be completed by the end of this year.

Motorola’s Dimetra TETRA Release 8.0 platform delivers many new capabilities to users and enables significant reduction of operating costs for users through reduced site footprint, efficient site connectivity options and up to 60 percent reduction in power consumption.

Source: www.motorolasolutions.com