As a country we have relied on fibre communications as our primary means of wide area network connectivity. Fibre is extremely expensive to provision due to right of way access, permitting, construction, labor, and cost of material. Meanwhile a lot of other countries have leap frogged Canada by deploying fixed wireless microwave communications. Many countries…
Author: Gerry Peterson
Gerry is a radio communications expert with a wealth of sales management experience operating out of Calgary, Alberta.
Antennas: A Crucial Component of Successful System Design
When designing a radio system, the antenna is a crucial component. You want to maximize the RF energy from your radio to be radiated from your antenna. The antennas are specified with some of the following considerations: Maximum Power – The amount of RF that they can typically handle without failing. An antenna that is rated…
Two-Way Radio Preventative Maintenance Plans: 9 Key Services
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…
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