Told in Their Own Words: FR55 First Responder Mobile Computer from Zebra

Told in Their Own Words: FR55 First Responder Mobile Computer from Zebra

Zebra launched its flagship First Responder device for emerging Mission Critical Services networks taking shape around the world. The new addition blends foundational support for standards-based push-to-talk with a form factor designed for the public safety community.

Told in Their Own Words: WearTAK Real-Time Health Monitoring & Team Location from Ascent Integrated Tech

Told in Their Own Words: WearTAK Real-Time Health Monitoring & Team Location from Ascent Integrated Tech

Ascent Integrated Tech demonstrated its function-rich Smartwatch integration into the Team Awareness Kit (TAK) platform. The combination supplies valuable data for operational personnel on mission, and it leverages the strengths of the TAK ecosystem,

Told in Their Own Words: SCL3 Broadband Hand-Portable Radio from Sepura

Told in Their Own Words: SCL3 Broadband Hand-Portable Radio from Sepura

Sepura is known as a leading supplier of TETRA devices. But the company's recent progress on the 3GPP Mission Critical Push-to-Talk (MC-PTT) front arguably makes it the top-of-class option for early movers to MC-PTT services.

Told in Their Own Words: InteropONE PTT over Broadband from BK Technologies

Told in Their Own Words: InteropONE PTT over Broadband from BK Technologies

At FDIC 2024, BK Technologies showed off the convergence of its InteropONE Push-to-Talk over Broadband with the new BKR 9000 All-Band LMR Portable. The result is an ensemble that provides the best of both worlds, LMR and mobile broadband, to interconnect teams from different organizations.

Samsung Networks & Etherstack Trial 3GPP MCX in Australia

Samsung Networks & Etherstack Trial 3GPP MCX in Australia

Samsung Networks and Etherstack are trialing the Mission Critical Push-to-X (MCPTX) solution in Australia. A first for the region, the trial includes the incorporation of Etherstack standards-based P25 Interworking Function.

Starting Gun Sounded for 3GPP MC-PTT Conformance Testing

Starting Gun Sounded for 3GPP MC-PTT Conformance Testing

The GCF and TCCA efforts to create a foundation for 3GPP MC-PTT conformance testing have borne fruit, and test laboratories can now begin issuing conformance marks. This progress is an essential driver for economy-of-scale and broad interoperability. But the impact may vary depending on national priorities.

Told in Their Own Words: SOOTHSAYER Radio Propagation Modeling from CloudRF

Told in Their Own Words: SOOTHSAYER Radio Propagation Modeling from CloudRF

CloudRF has designed an approach that opens up complex radio planning activities to end-users, as well as the highly-trained RF engineers who typically conduct the planning. The company leverages ATAK as a user portal for accessing modeling results.