Technology Deployments, MCX Ecosystem
Ken Rehbehn
Samsung Networks & Etherstack Trial 3GPP ...

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.

Samsung Networks & Etherstack Trial 3GPP MCX in Australia
Global Trends, MCX Ecosystem
Ken Rehbehn
Starting Gun Sounded for 3GPP MC-PTT ...

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.

Starting Gun Sounded for 3GPP MC-PTT Conformance Testing
Told In Their Own Words, Product Dynamics
Ken Rehbehn
Told in Their Own Words:Air Support Operating ...

In this live demonstration of DFR support, Aerodome highlights its integrations with remote Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) robotic docks, Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD), and airspace monitoring systems that include ADSB and radar.

Told in Their Own Words:Air Support Operating System from Aerodome
Told In Their Own Words, Product Dynamics
Ken Rehbehn
Told in Their Own Words: Silvanet Wildfire ...

Dryad Networks focuses on early fire detection through distributed sensors mounted in forests. Clever design choices, including solar, supercapacitors, LoRaWAN, and up-link flexibility, make it a solid complement to infrared cameras and satellite systems for next-generation rapid wildland fire observation.

Told in Their Own Words: Silvanet Wildfire Sensor Mesh from Dryad Networks
Told In Their Own Words, Product Dynamics
Ken Rehbehn
Told in Their Own Words: Mesh Radio ...

Because mesh radio deployments create dynamic self-forming networks, providing field users the ability to control and monitor the communications environment becomes essential. TrellisWare's demonstration illustrates the rich ATAK user interface enabled with ATAK's extensible plugin architecture.

Told in Their Own Words: Mesh Radio Configuration & Monitoring in TAK from TrellisWare

Adashi Systems

Comms Connect Melbourne Heralds ANZ Critical Communications Progress

Comms Connect Melbourne Heralds ANZ Critical Communications Progress

The 2023 edition of Comms Connect Melbourne brought together public and private sector critical communications ecosystem members across the Australian and New Zealand region. Here are our top take-aways from the event.

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Told in Their Own Words: Incident Command Advancements from Stamford Fire Department

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Told in Their Own Words: Incident Command Advancements from Stamford Fire Department

Stamford Fire Department undertook a strategic re-thinking of field incident command tools and practice. At FDIC 2023, Stamford Fire Department showed the results of its efforts with a new vehicle configuration that boosts crew safety while providing a powerful platform for digital incident command.

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L3Harris Launches First Ultra-hardened NFPA 1802 Firefighting Portable Radio

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L3Harris Launches First Ultra-hardened NFPA 1802 Firefighting Portable Radio

L3Harris Technologies has expanded its XL platform of Project 25 (P25) radios with the new XL Extreme 400P. Supporting NFPA 1802 requirements for device survivability, the unit marks the first product of its type to reach the market.