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How 5G Will Bring Improvements to Manufacturing
In our fast-paced world, consumers are constantly swapping out used devices for the newest gadget. The ever-present call for the hottest new feature and the most instantaneous service is tightening its grip on the manufacturing industry. So how will manufacturers keep...
Two Way Radio Communications for Police and First Responders
Police two-way radios are essential pieces of equipment, to protect citizens as well as the officers themselves from harm. Public safety, police, firefighters, EMTs and emergency-response professionals know the essentials of two-way radio use because it’s so central...
Preparing to Deploy In-Building Wireless Solutions
For facilities managers, building owners and architects, in-building wireless (IBW) solutions should be front of mind to ensure the best enterprise connectivity options available. Of course, there are situations, where client unfamiliarity with solutions other than...
ERRCS Update from the Trenches
By, Tom Doyle The installation of Emergency Responder Radio Communication Systems (ERRCS) is mandated by many cities around the country and are effectively approaching the 2nd decade of their prevalence. It was the 2009 edition of the International Fire Code (IFC)...
Cities Are Saying No to 5G, Citing Health, Aesthetics—and FCC Bullying
Those hawking specious safety concerns about the new technology have found common cause with some of America’s most powerful mayors
Why cell phones failed in PG&E outages, and how to prevent a repeat
As the lights flickered out and wildfires flared, PG&E’s blackouts also cut off thousands of Californians from cell phone service, leaving them unable to get emergency alerts or call 911.
Emergency Responder Radio Communication Systems (ERRCS) For Your Business
State-of-the-art emergency responder communication systems are critical in daily operations and emergency situations alike. Natural disasters, fires, large crime scenes, or even every day accidents require a swift and reliable system for first responders. It’s no...
How 5G Will Impact Rural Communities
In April, President Donald Trump revealed a $20-billion plan to bring broadband to rural communities across America. Along with Ajit Pai, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman, Trump announced an auction of radio frequencies that wireless communication...
In-Building Wireless Coverage Solutions: Understanding DAS and Small Cells
When we talk about ‘In-Building Wireless’ (IBW), what do we actually mean? Though ‘IBW” may sound like one single solution, that term encompasses an entire class of diverse, specialized solutions and technologies that enterprise owners, architects, and engineers must...