Anritsu announced that its ME7873NR New Radio (NR) RF conformance test system was certified by PTCRB as the world’s first system for millimeter wave (mmWave) band Frequency Range 2 (FR2) radio resource management (RRM) tests.

Comtech Solacom Technologies, a division of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, was awarded a next-generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1) modernization project for a U.S. government end customer. Of the total $5 million contract value, $3.2 million was awarded to Comtech in its fourth fiscal quarter.

The city of Philadelphia selected NICE Inform Elite to enhance emergency communications for its new 9-1-1 center slated to open in 2022.

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) selected Verizon Public Sector to deliver a next-generation, high-bandwidth, low-latency, layer-two wide-area network in support of critical research.

Frazer announced it will include three years of HAAS Alert’s Responder-to-Vehicle (R2V) digital alerting service as a standard, zero-cost line item safety solution on all new and remounted EMS vehicles to include mobile stroke units.

The FCC denied a petition from HobbyKing asking the agency to reconsider its $2,861,128 fine for marketing drone transmitters that did not comply with FCC equipment marketing rules.

The FCC updated its RF device marketing and importation rules to accelerate the timeframe for developing and releasing new wireless devices. The new rules will give innovators more flexibility to engage in crowdfunding and other popular marketing campaigns and, in specific cases, to import devices still under equipment authorization review. These changes will help consumers more quickly access must-have devices that meet the FCC’s stringent authorization requirements, the FCC said.

The FCC proposed rules that would prohibit all future authorizations for communications equipment deemed to pose an unacceptable risk to national security.

Viavi Solutions submitted a proposal to the board of directors of EXFO to acquire all outstanding subordinate voting shares and multiple voting shares. EXFO Co-Founder and controlling stakeholder Germain Lamonde released a statement saying that he would not consider any transaction with Viavi.

The FCC adopted rules to improve the way the public receives emergency alerts on their mobile phones, televisions and radios.