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FirstNet Authority Board Approves Network Investments for 5G, On-Demand Coverage
The FirstNet Authority’s investments are made possible through a sustainable business model that enables the organization to continually improve and advance the network.
5G NR set to Revolutionize Public Safety with UHD video feeds, AR/VR, Drones and Robotics
Although a number of public safety-related 5G capabilities are yet to be standardized in 3GPP's Release 17 specifications, public safety agencies have already begun experimenting with 5G NR connectivity.
EE and Nokia to Build the World's First 4G LTE AIR-TO-GROUND Network for Emergency Services
Industry-first 4G LTE Air-to-Ground communications network to support 300,000 emergency service personnel, providing high speed 4G broadband services, with a range from 500 feet up to 10,000 feet above ground.
VTP Becomes Reseller for Bittium Tough Mobile 2 Smartphones and Bittium Secure Suite Management System
Bittium Tough Mobile 2 smartphone complemented with Bittium Secure Suite device management system is fully designed and manufactured in Finland and intended for secure communications.
ASTRID Validates First Hybrid Radios
ASTRID the operator of the public safety communications network in Belgium has validated its frist hybrid radios, the Airbus Tactilon Dabat and Sepura SC20
Volta to Offer First Responders a Flexible Platform to Amplify Public Safety Broadcasts
The Volta Response System was first deployed in Huntington Beach, Calif., where Volta's team worked closely with city officials and first responders to kick-off the program.
NSW Telco Authority Expands Footprint Australian New Government Radio Network
The new site was delivered by the NSW Telco Authority, an essential service agency that works to support emergency services organisations.
Mexico City Police Refresh Critical Communications Solution with Sepura TETRA Radios
Police in Mexico City have upgraded their critical communications devices to Sepura SC20 and STP9200 models, equipping their officers with modern, powerful TETRA radios.
Aviat Networks Enhances Mission-Critical Communications Network for the Virginia State Police
The platform will provide Virginia State Police with extreme power transmission capabilities and an ultra-high capacity, more reliable communications network.
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Announces New Product Line Website Highlighting Public Safety and Location-Based Services
Comtech Telecommunications Corp., announced its Location Technologies group, a division of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, has launched a newly redesigned product line website at www.comtechlocation.com
SNS Telecom Predicts a $2 Billion Opportunity for Public Safety LTE/5G-ready Network Infrastructure
SNS Telecom & IT's latest report indicates that annual investments in public safety LTE/5G-ready infrastructure – for dedicated, hybrid commercial-private and secure MVNO networks – will reach $2 Billion by the end of 2020.
PSCR Awards More Than $800K to Tech to Protect Challenge Contestants
NIST’s Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) Division, who funded the Challenge as part of its Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program (PSIAP), distributed the prizes across 25 contestants.
Sonim Launches Ultra-Rugged Rapid Deployment Kit for Portable Communication Systems
Sonim Technologies partnered with leading communications providers, Cradlepoint, Inmarsat Government, JPS Interoperability Solutions and Rajant, to launch the Rapid Deployment Kit (RDK-3).
Filtronic Launches Tower Top Amplifier Systems for P25 Public Safety Networks
The Tower Top Amplifiers (TTAs) provide a high-performance, lightweight, integrated tower top system solution for mission-critical radio networks in the 700Mhz and 800Mhz public safety bands.
Motorola Solutions Provides New Features to its Pronto Mobile Solution to Help Police Forces Practice Social Distancing
Police forces across the UK to benefit from new tools designed to safely engage and protect the public
Rohill Reinforces the Need for Independency of Vital Lifesaving Communication Tools.
In a recent article on their website, Dutch manufacturer Rohill, discusses the need for governments to stay independent on its critical communications infrastructure, especially as we currently experience during the Coronavirus crisis.
ASTRID Completes Midlife Upgrade TETRA Radio and Paging systems
ASTRID, the public safety communications operator in Belgium, announced that the midlife upgrade of the ASTRID radio and paging system was completed at the end of last year. The 60 million euro renovation operation took eight years to complete.
Efficient Communications Between Norwegian and Swedish Public Safety Actors Despite Corona Crisis
Coordination of resources and communication between the fire crews took place over the Nødnett and the Rakel critical communications TETRA network.
Erillisverkot Group Pleased with RFI Answers for Virve 2.0 Mission Critical Services
Erillisverkot, offering secure and reliable ICT services for public authorities and other critical operators of national security in Finland, published a RFI on Virve 2.0 mission critical services in November 2019.
Finland’s Emergency Response Centre Agency Announces TCCA Membership
The ERC Agency, that manages six Emergency Response Centers in Finland, has announced its membership of TCCA and is looking forward to share their operational model more widely with an international audience and expects to learn from other organizations.
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