"Radio"
Montgomery County, Ohio, to Upgrade Emergency Radio System
July 17, 2015Montgomery County commissioners approved a contract with the Ohio Multi-Agency Radio Communication System (MARCS), an important step to upgrade the county’s public safety communications system. The county has approved spending about $13.4 million to switch to a digital P25 radio system from the current 800 MHz analog technology.
Read full articleSedona Awards Federal Engineering Contract for Police Department Radio System Enhancement
July 13, 2015The City of Sedona, AZ has awarded Federal Engineering, Inc. (FE) a contract to conduct an independent review and assessment of the Police Department radio communications system and make recommendations for its enhancement.
Read full article9-1-1 Radio Transmissions Loud and Clear in Lancaster, Pa.
June 30, 2015Weaver’s agency phased in a $26.4-million digital system operating with 25 towers.
Read full articleCAC Contribution: Fiscal Discipline & Accountability
June 26, 2015In today’s environment, where budgets are tight and funding requests are unending, having a solid track record of managing and maintaining your communications assets will give you an advantage in the battle for those elusive dollars. Most effective leaders and managers tend to show favor toward those who act responsibly, demonstrate discipline and have a history of being efficient managers of limited resources.
Read full articleWayne County, Ohio, Officials to Meet on Upgrades to Public Radio System
June 26, 2015The meeting, scheduled for 2 p.m. July 14 in the Wayne County Administration Building, will be an opportunity for safety service providers to discuss the report and the plans for moving forward.
Read full articleNiagara County, NY, Gets New Emergency Radio Network
June 26, 2015Six years after the notion was first raised and four years after the contracts were awarded, Niagara County’s new emergency radio network is scheduled to sign on the air June 30.
Read full articleSimoco Launches the Linx 200 Portable Radio
April 24, 2015Simoco Group has announced the launch of a Tier II portable radio, the LinX 200, which will meet the market need for reliable and cost effective communications. The radio, which meets DMR standards, operates on Tier II digital conventional and analogue modes, meaning that it supports organisations planning to upgrade to digital radio communications from their analogue systems.
Read full articleFranklin County (Maine) Commissioners OK More Money for Communications
April 24, 2015Franklin County commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to add $73,200 to the communications budget to improve emergency radio communications in the county.
Read full articleOhio County Discusses Dispatch Outlook
March 19, 2015Miami County public safety leaders and elected officials will be hearing more about options for how police, fire and EMS workers communicate on the job.
Read full articleOtsego County, NY, chooses Tait Communications
February 20, 2015The contract, worth approximately US$3 million, is for a Quasi-Sync (QS2) simulcast system that will provide emergency services with county-wide coverage.
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