If you want to keep your fleet of two-way radios in top condition, you need a Preventive Maintenance Plan. An effective Preventive Maintenance Plan can be developed for any combination of portable radios, mobile radios, and repeaters – whether they are analog or digital. Agreements are typically for a one-year term, but multi-year options are available…
Month: August 2016
Radio Health: Have You Had Your Annual Check-Up?
Two-way radio systems are just like people when it comes to health management. Seeing your doctor yearly for a check-up is a key part of staying healthy and the same goes for your radio system. Modern two-way radio systems are complex configurations of infrastructure hardware, operating systems, subscriber gear, and mapping protocols/programming. With time and…
Legacy Radio Systems vs AFRRCS for First Responders
AFRRCS will deliver significant benefits to the First Responder, primarily including cross-agency communications capability. Although there is no user fee to the First Responder Agency, approved AFRRCS P25 radios can cost substantially more, and there is an administrative overhead to consider through the transformation process. However, First Responder Agencies will not be paying for the…
When is a Satellite Phone More Than Just a Satellite Phone?
Satellite communications have been available for companies and individuals for years. They have been seen as a remote communications tool and – while this is correct – there are many different applications and tools that make this type of communication very valuable. Satellite communications have helped solve many communications problems throughout the world. The following…