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Ericsson, Anterix Partner on Private 4G, 5G for Utilities

June 15, 2021 | Comments

Ericsson and Anterix, the largest holder of licensed and contiguous 900 MHz spectrum in the United States, are collaborating to deploy innovative private network operational models in the utilities segment.

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FirstNet Official Provides Update on Spring PSAC Meeting

June 15, 2021 | Comments

First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority) Senior Public-Safety Advisor Kenzie Capece provided an update on the spring Public Safety Advisory Committee (PSAC) meeting.

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PCTEL Industrial-Grade IoT Access Point Receives FCC Certification

June 15, 2021 | Comments

PCTEL announced receipt of certification from the FCC for its industrial-grade internet of things (IoT) access point.

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LMCC Amends Frequency Selection Procedures for T-Band

June 14, 2021 | Comments

The Land Mobile Communications Council (LMCC) and the wireless industry’s FCC-certified business/industrial and public-safety advisory committees adopted an addendum to the LMCC’s frequency selection procedures for the T-band.

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FEMA, FCC Announces Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Aug. 11

June 14, 2021 | Comments

The Federal emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in coordination with the FCC, will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) this summer.

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FirstNet Buildout Could Finish Slightly Ahead of Schedule, AT&T Exec Says

June 10, 2021 | Comments

An AT&T executive said that it is possible that the FirstNet buildout will finish ahead of the March 2023 completion date mandated in its contract with the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority).

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DHS S&T Tests Early Fire Detection Technologies in California

June 10, 2021 | Comments

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) successfully tested four prototype technologies for early detection of wildfires in California.

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NextNav, Spartacus Agree to Merge, Form Public Company

June 10, 2021 | Comments

NextNav and Spartacus Acquisition Corporation, a special-purpose acquisition company, announced their entry into a definitive merger agreement that will result in NextNav becoming a public company.

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Florida Counties Deploy RapidDeploy NG 9-1-1 Mapping and Data Services

June 10, 2021 | Comments

RapidDeploy was selected to deliver its next-generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1) bundle that includes advanced tactical mapping and data analytics solution to every 9-1-1 center across Region 1 in Florida.

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Hytera Mobilfunk Transfers Channel Business to Separate Hytera Company

June 10, 2021 | Comments

At the beginning of the year, Hytera Mobilfunk (HMF) transferred its channel business to a separate company, Hytera Communications Germany, which will continue to exclusively offer Hytera products to its customers.

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