By First Responder Network Authority We recently sat down with Sheriff Peter Koutoujian who leads the Middlesex Sheriff’s Office in Massachusetts. Sheriff Koutoujian was appointed in October…
June 28, 2022 02:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–All Clear Foundation is a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of the Emergency Responder…
The SD7 is ideally suited for AT&T’s enterprise customers who require a rugged device that offers superior coverage, improved functionality and low start-up and operating…
By Tom Randall, Senior Public Safety Advisor, First Responder Network Authority The Navajo Nation spans across 27,000 square miles extending into some of the most…
There is a great deal of activity in the world of public safety today. The Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) organization, which is part of…
By James Careless On April 12, 2022, ten people were shot on a Brooklyn subway train in New York City by a lone gunman. The…
The Best of Andy. First published in March of 2022. With Push-to-Talk interoperability in the spotlight, we thought it was time to revisit the topic…
Device-to-device communications in 5G—known as sidelink—promise to provide new flexibility and functionality, but its potential range is expected to pale in comparison to the land-mobile-radio…
By First Responder Network Authority Over 70,000 fans gathered to watch the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals play in the 2022 Super Bowl. Inglewood…
Jun 14, 2022, 4RF Aprisa LTE Router Certified and Approved for use on FirstNet, Built with AT&T DENVER, June 14, 2022 RF, a developer of high-performance radio…
With AT&T almost done deploying the initial contracted FirstNet 700 MHz Band 14 infrastructure, the FirstNet Authority increasingly is focusing on solutions that will let…
SAN DIEGO—Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) will see its primary $300 million allocation from Congress expire this fall, but at least a portion of this…
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has teamed up with consulting firm LMI and online outsourcing marketplace Freelancer to facilitate a contest that seeks existing or new inci…
Next week’s issue marks twelve years since the first Public Safety Advocate was published. Because we will be out of town for meetings, we won’t be here…
FCC experimental license identifies spectrum bands used by AT&T—including some 700 MHz Band 14 frequencies licensed to the FirstNet AST SpaceMobile—a LEO satellite company that…