One-of-a-kind resource describes today's public safety communication requirements and radio systems from a technical perspective, and shows you how communication systems are evolving to meet the growing demands of multimedia wireless applications.
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Robert I. Desourdis, Jr. is a principal engineer and assistant vice president with Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC). He holds an M.S. in technology and policy from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an M.S. in electrical engineering and B.S. in mathematics from the Worcester Polytechnic Institute. David R. Smith is a professor at George Washington University (GWU) and a consultant for SAIC among other companies. He holds a Ph. D. in electrical engineering from GWU, an M.S. in electrical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and a B.S. in physics from Randolph-Macon College. William D. Speights is the Public Safety Program Manager at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. He has a B.S. in General Engineering at the United States Naval Academy. John R. DiSalvo is a senior transmissions engineer for SAIC and was formerly the Wireless Communications Bureau Chief for the State of Florida. He holds an M.S. in electrical engineering from Louisiana Tech University and a B.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Florida. He is also a registered professional engineer in Florida. Richard J. Dewey is a Director for Telecom Consultants international (TCI). He holds a Ph. D. in microwave engineering from the University of Southampton and a B. Sc. in electrical engineering from University of London, Kings College.
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One of the fundamental duties of government is protection of the public against threats to life and property. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
public safety wireless network, public safety communication systems, ground electrical parameters, public safety spectrum, public safety users, interoperability stage, shared system development, public safety radio systems, commercial wireless services, individual subscriber authentication key, public safety frequencies, commercial wireless systems, public safety communications, private radio systems, public safety requirements, public safety applications, public safety community, trunked systems, local public safety agencies, public safety organizations, direct mode operation, subscriber device, sync channel, public safety program, ciphering key Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New York, Federal Communications Commission, Voice Plus Data, United Kingdom, Department of Commerce, Coast Guard, International Bureau, Vehicular Technology, Department of the Treasury, Ministry of the Interior, Schengen Agreement, Telecommunications Industry Association, The Netherlands, Communications Magazine, Internet Protocol, North America, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, National Performance Review, National Security Agency, Office of Spectrum Management, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Defense, European Commission, Executive Branch New!
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One of the fundamental duties of government is protection of the public against threats to life and property. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
public safety wireless network, public safety communication systems, ground electrical parameters, public safety spectrum, public safety users, interoperability stage, shared system development, public safety radio systems, commercial wireless services, individual subscriber authentication key, public safety frequencies, commercial wireless systems, public safety communications, private radio systems, public safety requirements, public safety applications, public safety community, trunked systems, local public safety agencies, public safety organizations, direct mode operation, subscriber device, sync channel, public safety program, ciphering key Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New York, Federal Communications Commission, Voice Plus Data, United Kingdom, Department of Commerce, Coast Guard, International Bureau, Vehicular Technology, Department of the Treasury, Ministry of the Interior, Schengen Agreement, Telecommunications Industry Association, The Netherlands, Communications Magazine, Internet Protocol, North America, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, National Performance Review, National Security Agency, Office of Spectrum Management, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Defense, European Commission, Executive Branch New!
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