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Midland Announces the Addition of Site Monitoring and Channel Steering
July 20, 2010Midland Radio Corp. has announced that the Midland Land Mobile Radio P25 product line now includes enhanced product capabilities: site monitoring and channel steering.
Read full articleSan Diego PD Selects Dynamic Instruments Next Generation Voice Recording System
July 20, 2010Dynamic Instruments has been selected by San Diego Police Department to supply the next generation voice recording system for its 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) Center and Dispatch Operations.
Read full articleDatron’s Vertical Take Off & Landing Micro Air Vehicle
July 19, 2010The Datron Scout is a small, rugged and lightweight Micro Air Vehicle designed to capture and transmit high quality video and images in the field. A robust design coupled with snap together assembly makes the Scout a perfect fit for missions in a broad range of environments where measuring time in seconds will matter.
Read full articleStandards Calls to Action
July 16, 2010Be proactive. Learn how to comment and participate in the standards development process. The review and comment periods are open for three standards.
Read full articleResponding to Growth
July 16, 2010Attending this year’s APCO conference in Houston? On Monday, Aug. 2 at 2 p.m., attendees will have the opportunity to tour the Cypress Creek EMS Comm Center. Here is a sneak peak of what this state-of-the-art comm center has to offer.
Read full articleGetac Upgrades Its V100 Convertible PC with up to 47% Higher Performance
July 15, 2010Getac Inc. is upgrading its popular V100 fully rugged convertible with several new features and upgrades, including an Intel Core i7 1.2 GHz processor, the fastest dual-core processor of any rugged convertible on the market.
Read full article9-1-1 Call Was Delayed before Man Shot Pair
July 15, 2010A distraught town man called his son in Alabama and threatened to harm family members at their Route 66 home, but by the time the son got through to local 9-1-1 operators it was too late.
Read full articleAircraft Registration Transaction
July 14, 2010Aircraft registration is a unique alphanumeric string that identifies an aircraft in the same way a license plate identifies an automobile.
Read full articleNG9-1-1: Why Move Forward?
July 1, 2010In light of current economic challenges, many PSAPs and municipalities are wrestling with when they should start planning for Next Generation 9-1-1. Implementing new systems is potentially costly, and justifying the expense and planning time is often difficult. So we must ask, “What’s really in it for me?” Let’s examine some components and tangible short-term benefits.
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