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Anite enables Public Safety vendors to perform drive test measurements of band 14 LTE networks to improve the quality of mission-critical voice and data services

LTE  |  2014-06-10

Anite and Elektrobit ("EB") successfully test interoperability between Elektrobit's EB Specialized Device Platform and Anite's Nemo Outdoor drive test solution


Netas & TI collaborate on LTE-Advanced macro base station for new Turkish public safety network

LTE  |  2014-06-10

Netas has selected Texas Instrument's KeyStoneTM-based wireless infrastructure System-on-Chip, for the baseband processing in the solution, while implementing its own proprietary software.


CalAmp Launches Fusion-LTE 4G Broadband Router Platform for European Public Safety, Transportation and Rail Applications

LTE  |  2014-06-06

Multi-Band, Multi-Carrier, High-Speed Fusion-LTE Meets the Need for Mobile Broadband Communications in a Variety of Field Application Settings


FirstNet officials criticize efforts to establish mission-critical-voice standard outside of 3GPP

LTE  |  2014-06-03

The officials were outspoken in voicing their displeasure with an attempt by some vendors to establish a mission-critical-voice standard via the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) instead of going through 3GPP, the global standards body for LTE technology


PSCE sets up an End-Users Advisory Board to provide assistance in SALUS project

LTE  |  2014-06-03

The duties of the Members of the Advisory Board will mainly include answering questionnaires, providing feedback, reviewing documents and attending a yearly board meetings.


Future LTE public safety systems training course announced

LTE  |  2014-05-30

Arico Technologies and Nomor Research have announced details of their latest training course: Future LTE Public Safety Systems, which will held across November 12-13 in Munich, Germany.


UK Regulator Consults on Releasing 700Mhz Spectrum for Mobile Broadband

LTE  |  2014-05-29

Part of the 700 MHz frequency band used for digital terrestrial TV could, Ofcom proposes, be freed up for mobile broadband use by 2022, if not earlier.


5G will be the LAST WORD in mobe tech – literally

LTE  |  2014-05-23

Principal network architect says there'll never be a 6G, unless marketers get there first


Motorola Solutions unveils the LEX 755 mission critical LTE device

LTE  |  2014-05-22

The LEX 755 Mission Critical Handheld is designed to complement Motorola radios to provide responders with rugged devices that deliver reliable communications and convenient operation when they need them the most.


Huawei Showcases its eLTE Broadband Trunking Solution at Critical Communications World 2014 in Singapore

LTE  |  2014-05-22

The eLTE network has also been developed to be compatible with the TETRA system to protect the government's legacy investments. The eLTE solution also played a significant role in ensuring the success of the 2013 Asian Youth Games.


The Politics of Mission-Critical Voice

LTE  |  2014-05-20

Like TETRA, P25 was years in the making, taking more than 10 years to bring really robust P25 systems and equipment to market, so why the rush for LTE?


Athonet joins Critical Communication World event in Singapore

LTE  |  2014-05-19

According to Stefano Cocco, Head of Sales, the company will show impressive development of their transportable LTE solution for missioncritical application and will share their experience coming from the latest LTE projects


LTE if possible, TETRA if it must

LTE  |  2014-05-16

Is the end of TETRA nearby? Absolutely not. In fact, TETRA will remain deployed in the way that the technology works best: as an emergency network offering a guaranteed service.


Harris Corporation receives $78 million order for Integrated Tactical Area Communications System

LTE  |  2014-05-15

ITACS includes a private tactical cellular service provided by Harris Fusion™ 4G LTE (long-term evolution) base stations and ruggedized subscriber terminals. The Fusion system enables users to make mobile calls and access data services securely.


LTE based mobile CCTV solution from Airbus DS proves superior performance in Safe City Test Bed Project

LTE  |  2014-05-14

The solution consists of the newly developed Airbus Defence and Space LTE products Multi-Standard Base Station (eNB 400) and High Power (HiPo) Modem, as well as the Alcatel-Lucent product Micro Core.


The Future Arrives for the Americas First Public Safety LTE Network

LTE  |  2014-05-13

A first responder wearing Google Glass will be able to share live video of an incident, enabling all participants to see events unfolding in real time and teams will seamlessly share two-way radio, video and voice traffic, using disparate systems


Hub Telecom and Alcatel Lucent to step away from TETRA

LTE  |  2014-05-09

The two organizations are also testing PMR over LTE, as a substitute to the traditional TETRA system in use today.


The Global Public Safety Mobile Broadband in Public Sector Market 2014-2018

LTE  |  2014-05-07

The analysts forecast the Global Public Safety Mobile Broadband in Public Sector Market to grow at a CAGR of 8.08 percent over the period 2013-2018.


Ofcom has identified six priorities for future spectrum management

LTE  |  2014-05-05

The six prioriteit are: Mobile data demands, 700MHz, 2.3GHz and 3.4Ghz re-farming, programme-making and special events frequencies, machine 2 machine (aka Internet of Things), and support for the emergency services.


Brazilian Army, Motorola to expand LTE trials to Rio

LTE  |  2014-05-05

The Brazilian Army has announced the extension of LTE trials in the 700 MHz band to Rio de Janeiro, reports Teletime