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Fall 2007
CTA Communications
Delivers Final Report and Recommendations for ISIRS
(Iowa Statewide Interoperable Radio System)
Cyren
Call Selected by PSST
APCO
Selects Technology Change for Phase 2 of P25
Mandatory Narrowbanding in UHF/VHF
Are
Your In-Car Videos Tamper-proof?
New
Microwave Data Network Provides Voice over Wireless LAN
(VoWLAN)
RACOM
Introduces a More Durable and Cost-effective Pager
Info-Cop and TraCs - RACOM BOLO
RACOM Adds 95th Site to the
RACOM Network
Upcoming RNUG Meeting 11/15/07
Fall 2006
Broadband Mobile
Data Update - Bettendorf PD
Cyren
Call's Proposal for Public Safety - Update
Radio
Rebates
Web-based Applications for Public Safety
Mandatory Narrowbanding for UHF and VHF Users
Summer 2006
Welcome to the RACOM
Newsletter
Interoperability
Update
The Ultimate Crime Fighting
Machine
Iowa's 2006 OGT Grant Funding
Announced
New
Legislation affecting all Iowa 28E Boards
Drug Task
Forces Credited with Large Seizures
Iowa State INTEL Bureau
Joins State-wide Network
Product Announcements
Fleet
Management
NCIC/State
Access
Spring
2006
The Dodge Charger - Police
Package
Congressman Nussle
Meets with Central Iowa Law Enforcement
Radio Interoperability
Update
Civil Air Patrol Transmits Live Images to Internet over
multi-State Radio Network
M/A-COM's new vehicular battery charger
Jan 2006
Mobile WiMAX Update
Radio Interconnect Device available via Direct
Assistance Program
Winter tips:
Tired of poor battery performance, the risk this
presents and the lost hours chasing resolutions?
RNUG Meeting – A Big Success!
Have you been unhappy with
your recent vehicle installs?
Call
Terry at (888) 752-1015, mention this newsletter and
we’ll evaluate your installation at no charge and give
you recommendations for how it can be cleaned up.
Preparing for the new year?
Please keep us in mind for
any communications projects you have coming up in 2006.
We’d be honored to help you budget, plan and design a
solution to meet your objectives. Our
service
shops
are also located to be near you, where we can
efficiently and effectively give you the support you
deserve. You can find information about many of our
products and services from the menu on our
website ,
or
Email us .
Nov 2005
Secure NCIC/State Access from Hand-held Devices
WiMAX Update
ACU Price Reductions through 12-31-05
Regional Interoperability Strategies
RNUG Meeting set for 12-8-05
July 2005
Marshalltown is Iowa's 1st
Wi-Fi Mesh Network
Senator
McCain Introduces Legislation To Support Municipal-Networks
Marshalltown
Police Using Broadband Mobile
HLSEM to
showcase Interoperability Project
Local
Emergency Management Is An Authorized User of the ICN
LEIN Region 3
Adds Radio Communications Across 15 Counties
Governor's
Homeland Security Conference - July 26-28
New RACOM
Website
December 2004
What is
broadband?
Why is mobile
broadband important to public safety?
What is
802.11?
What is 900
MHz?
What is 700
MHz?
What is 4.9
GHz?
What models
are being pursued?
Who’s doing
it?
What are they
using it for?
September, 2004
Upcoming
Grant Changes
Is the
Midwest a Likely Target for Terrorism?
Looking for a
Good Book?
The Illinois
Terrorism Task Force Steps Up Big!
Local Public
Health Departments Join Hospitals on Statewide Radio Network
Deploying
Mobile/Portable ACU-1000 Type Interoperability Devices
Broadband
Mobile Data is Here!
Integrating
PCs with Your Radio System
Does your
Radio Console Need an Upgrade?
Paying too
Much for Leased Circuits?
May, 2004
What is Project 25?
P25 Phase II for Trunked Radio
Interoperability using IP (Internet Protocol) vs.
P25
Interoperability Recommendations
Project Ideas for Homeland Security Grants
Iowa Hospitals / Public Health Radio Network