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What You Need to Know About ERRC and DAS
We live in a world that relies on various wireless technologies to communicate with one another. For the general consumer, infrastructure elements such as strong cellular, radio, and Wi-Fi signals have moved beyond being a luxury into a matter of safety and security....
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PASSIVE AND ACTIVE DAS, EXPLAINED
What’s the difference between passive and active distributed antenna systems (DAS)? We hear this question a lot in our field. To put it simply, a distributed antenna system, or DAS, is a clustered installation of antennas to boost cellular network coverage in areas...
IN-BUILDING WIRELESS COVERAGE SOLUTIONS: UNDERSTANDING DAS AND SMALL CELLS
When we talk about ‘In-Building Wireless’ (IBW), what do we actually mean? Though ‘IBW” may sound like one set-in-stone solution, in actuality, that single term encompasses an entire class of diverse, specialized solutions and technologies – that enterprise owners,...
EMERGENCY RESPONDER RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (ERRCS) FOR YOUR BUSINESS
State-of-the-art emergency responder communication systems are critical in daily operations and emergency situations alike. Natural disasters, fires, large crime scenes, or even everyday accidents require a swift and reliable system for first responders. It’s no...
PREPARING TO DEPLOY BUILDING WIRELESS SOLUTIONS
For facilities managers, building owners and architects, building wireless solutions should be front of mind to ensure the best enterprise connectivity options available. Of course, there are situations, where clients are unfamiliar with solutions other than Wi-Fi, or...
TWO WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS AND POLICE
Police two-way radios are essential pieces of equipment, to protect citizens as well as the officers themselves from harm. Public safety, police, firefighters, EMTs and emergency-response professionals know the essentials of two-way radio use because it’s so central...
HOW 5G WILL BRING IMPROVEMENTS TO MANUFACTURING
In our fast-paced world, consumers are constantly swapping out used devices for the newest gadget. The ever-present call for the hottest new feature and the most instantaneous service is tightening its grip on the manufacturing industry. So how will manufacturers keep...
HOW 5G MIGHT IMPACT THE FUTURE WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE
The rise in a variety of digital offerings created to meet heightened consumer expectations across many industries have carriers and venue owners scrambling. Luckily for these carriers and venue owners, several wireless technologies – such as repeaters, small cells,...
WHAT EXACTLY IS 5G & WHY IS IT IMPORTANT FOR YOUR BUSINESS?
You have probably heard the phrase 5G wireless network technology being tossed around, but what does it mean exactly and why should you care about it within your own businesses? To put it simply, 5G is the newest generation of mobile networks that have been created....
PRELIMINARY EMERGENCY RESPONSE RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM DESIGN SERVICES
During the planning stage, a developer or owner needs to ensure that the building will support an Emergency Response Radio Communications System (ERRCS) if it is required. We can review plans to ensure the infrastructure is in place to facilitate ERRCS installation if...
HOW TO KNOW WHEN YOUR BUILDING NEEDS AN IN-BUILDING WIRELESS SOLUTION
Ever wonder whether your building needs to improve its wireless connection? If you are struggling with poor signal and lost connection, you should look into an In-Building Wireless Solution right away for the safety of all those who enter your building. It is required...
THE IMPORTANCE OF AN EMERGENCY RESPONDER RADIO SYSTEM TO A FIREFIGHTER
Emergency First Responders use portable radio systems when navigating through the neighborhoods and hazardous area conditions caused by fire. Having the proper forms of communication and the advanced signal connection can be a life-saving tool for a Firefighter on...
LEARN HOW CELLULAR DAS CAN IMPROVE YOUR IN-BUILDING WIRELESS CONNECTION
Cellular DAS is a great way to improve your in-building wireless connection and ensure that you are never left without a signal no matter where you are in your building. Often times, construction materials can interfere with the wireless connection, producing frequent...
WE WORK WITH GENERAL & ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
We work with contractors as a “Parts and Smarts” provider of Emergency Response Radio Communications Systems with our FCC GROL certified staff. We work with owners and building management to help them navigate the ERRCS process with the local authorities and minimize...
UNDERSTANDING ERRCS AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
Emergency Responder Radio Communication Systems (ERRCS) are typically designed and built according to national and local codes (NFPA, IFC). These are so-called “Life Safety” systems and co-exist with fire sprinklers and Fire Alarm Systems. Most jurisdictions now...