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  • TETRA transport trial completed
    Alcatel-Lucent and PowerTrunk have completed a trial of a TETRA/LMR network with New Jersey Transit in Newark.
  • First GRN for India is a TETRA system
    India's first exclusive government radio network will provide quick and secure communications between government agencies such as the police, fire service, hospitals, public works departments and the city corporation during this year of the Commonwealth Games.
  • The shift to open standards
    Although radio communications systems have traditionally been standalone, voice-centric platforms, the convergence of voice and data and the need for improved spectrum efficiency are driving a worldwide shift towards feature-rich, integrated voice and data digital radio technologies.
  • Digital trunked network on stream in Melbourne
    NX Digital 1 has launched its digital UHF trunked mobile network in Melbourne, using Kenwood’s NXDN Common Air Interface.
  • New Zealand Police move to a trunked digital solution
    The New Zealand Police (NZP), with more than 10,000 staff countrywide, needed to move from a dated, nationwide conventional analog network to a trunked digital solution.
Product (5)
  • TETRA enhancement
    Motorola has launched the Dimetra LiTE solution and appointed Cyber On-Air (Asia) as its first authorised partner for the hospitality industry in Hong Kong.
  • Trunkissimo single-site trunking platform
    Westel says it has demonstrated its Project 25 single-site trunking platform Trunkissimo interoperating with Motorola XTS5000 portables.
  • 25 W VHF commerical radio
    Following in the footsteps of the TX3800 25 W commercial mobile radio, GME has developed the TX4800 25 Watt VHF Waterproof Commercial Radio.
  • Two-way series
    Tait has introduced a new suite of IP67-rated trunked and conventional portable radios with its TP8100 series.
  • Trunked mobile
    Tait Electronics has released the latest additions to its TM8000 trunked mobile series with the TM8235 and an enhanced TM8255 dual mode trunked/conventional mobile. The TM8235 is an MPT 1327 radio that simplifies the functionality of the more sophisticated TM8255.
News (14)
  • Wide-ranging topics at TETRA congress
    TETRA is a radio system that is being widely used around the world in all sorts of applications. An opportunity to talk about these applications and the technology involved, and to display some of the latest equipment, was at the TETRA World Congress in Singapore.
  • Fleetcoms upgrading
    Telstra is upgrading its Fleetcoms trunked network - an MPT 1327 network - and replacing the existing switching infrastructure with new Tait nodes.
  • Telstra upgrades fleetcoms network
    Telstra will upgrade its national fleetcoms trunked radio network, enhancing the quality and reliability of the service.
  • TETRA network expanded
    EADS Defence & Security is extending the TETRA radio network of Stadtwerke München. Around 1000 subscribers use the network, which is being expanded from 15 to a total of 31 TB3 base stations.
  • TETRA upgrade for oil and gas
    EADS Defence & Security has won a contract to extend the Surgutneftegas TETRA network. The project will complete the experimental EADS network already implemented, replacing the existing analog network.
  • Cosmodrome upgraded to TETRA system
    EADS Defence & Security has completed the new TETRA-based communications network, selected in 2006 by Roskosmos, the Federal Space Agency of Russia, to refurbish the trunking network at Baikonur Cosmodrome.
  • Trunked radio net uses software
    Axell Wireless has launched what is believed to be the world's first terrestrial trunked radio (TETRA) digital repeater based on software defined radio (SDR) technology.
  • Trunked systems agreement
    Daniels Electronics has renewed its distribution agreement via the Icom Systems group.
  • P25 interoperability tests successful
    Daniels Electronics and Icom America have completed interoperability testing between their P25 encrypted trunked products.
  • Research focus on TETRA
    A Spanish industrial consortium, led by Teltronic, is championing research into broadband professional mobile communications to satisfy the demands of professional users.
  • Ports tie up TETRA system
    Teltronic has supplied TETRA solutions to two of Asia’s fastest growing container ports — Tanjung Pelepas, Malaysia, and Pusan Newport, South Korea.
  • TETRA system strengthened
    Radio IP Software has strengthened its existing partnership with Motorola by signing a joint agreement to deliver next-generation communication capabilities to the global TETRA (TErrestrial Trunked RAdio) community.
  • Island joined with TETRA system
    Zenitel has launched its ‘ChuChubi TETRA trunking network’ into the French regions of the Caribbean island Saint Martin.
  • South African Police on the ball with Tait radios
    The South African Police Service (SAPS) has chosen to use Tait radios and has committed to a new two-year multi-million dollar contract.

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