Deploying comms vehicles and command posts safely requires power, cable, fuel and personnel hazards to be resolved before ...

Notice of inquiry asks for comments about the best ways to update 911 regulations in a manner that supports the modern ...

Jay Jacobsmeyer is president of Pericle Communications Co., a consulting engineering firm located in Colorado Springs, Colo. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Electrical Engineering from ...

Public debate about reauthorizing the FirstNet Authority increased noticeably today, when letters offering differing views about the topic were unveiled as the deadline for Congress to take action ...

Safer Buildings Coalition founder Seth Buechley talks about the development and evolution of the organization, which advocates for enhanced in-building wireless connectivity for public safety and the ...

A U.S. federal appeals court ruled unanimously that an FCC order regarding the use of 4.9 GHz spectrum—one that would grant the FirstNet Authority access to the band via a yet-to-be-selected Band ...

The boxer Mike Tyson once famously said that everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. That statement can be applied quite aptly to what’s happening these days in the world of ...

FirstNet Authority board members unanimously approved a $1.2 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, including almost $1.1 billion earmarked for investments to enhance the coverage and ...

FirstNet supports 7.8 million connections for about 30,600 public-safety agencies as of the end of September, FirstNet Authority contractor and carrier giant AT&T reported today. During the third ...

It’s an important reminder that standards impact all of us. They create consistency and a level playing field for industry providers and ultimately make things better for consumers. Think of your ...

You may have never given it much thought, but standards impact American lives every day. Each time you need to replace an appliance, you know the plug that it comes with will work in your home, ...

Motorola Solutions last week announced new functionalities for its Assist AI agents that are designed to support officers in the field by providing them with real-time translation of 911 calls, which ...