by ECC Editor | Feb 6, 2020 | Articles
Sonim Technologies is “not for sale” and intends to continue developing rugged public-safety broadband products, including high-powered user equipment (HPUE) that take advantage of 700 MHz Band 14 spectrum to extend the effective range of devices, according to new Sonim CEO Tom Wilkinson.
“We are absolutely committed to public safety,” Wilkinson said during an interview with IWCE’s Urgent Communications. “In fact, we have found that many of the requirements for a successful rugged handheld solution for public safety… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Feb 6, 2020 | Comm Center News
Residents who want to receive emergency alerts from the city of Dublin will need to register by Feb. 15.
The city has used Code Red for the past 11 years for its Dublin Emergency Calling System, said Lindsay Weisenauer, public-affairs officer for the city.
The contract with Code Red ends Feb. 15, and anyone who is signed up to receive alerts from the city and wants to… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Feb 6, 2020 | Comm Center News
WOOD RIVER – The Wood River Police Department has recognized two key members of its staff as both Officer of the Year and Telecommunicator of the Year.
Detective Brent Rombach and Records Supervisor Arron Weber were the two recognized.
“Detective Rombach was recognized for being the Officer of the Year – 2019 for… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Feb 5, 2020 | Articles
For the last several years I’ve been fortunate to moderate a session at Enterprise Connect focusing on enterprise challenges in managing E911. This year, with two new federal regulations about to go into effect, our annual session takes on an even greater importance for those responsible for telecommunications infrastructure, applications, and services… READ MORE
by ECC Editor | Feb 4, 2020 | Comm Center News
Nearly two years since the mass shooting at an Antioch Waffle House when police were dispatched to the wrong restaurant, Nashvillians are still awaiting answers on any changes made at the Emergency Communications Center.
When attorney’s deposed the 9-1-1 director, she admitted to critical errors including first sending police to the wrong Waffle House… READ MORE
