Dubai International airport (DXB) is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic. Their use of advanced hybrid communications has brought them three important benefits.
Dubai International airport (DXB) is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic. Their use of advanced hybrid communications has brought them three important benefits.
31 Mar 2020
by Iliass Tamouro
| 5 min read
Critical communications ,
Airport comms ,
TETRA and 5G
There is a lot of talk about TETRA and 4G/5G, both together and separately. Some may think that TETRA is already yesterday’s technology and 4G/5G is the bright hope of tomorrow. The truth is that both have their benefits and limitations – but the trick is how to combine these technologies to get the best of both worlds?
18 Dec 2019
by Catalin Gheorghiu
| 6 min read
Public safety apps,
Critical communications,
TETRA radios,
TETRA and 5G,
Professional apps
If you’re keen to know how to get the best of professional radio and combine it with all the advantages of modern smartphone apps, you’ve come to the right place. Over the last three years, visitors to our website have been telling us about their biggest challenges when buying radios. One of the most common topics was about how to combine TETRA and 4G/5G. Inspired by that, I present “17 questions...
18 Jun 2019
by Catalin Gheorghiu
| 23 min read
Critical communications,
TETRA radios,
TETRA and 5G,
Professional apps
Welcome to the first in a series of blog posts on how to bring smart and hybrid devices into professional use. We will cover many topics, from tools to processes to features, offering help to organizations tackling this type of transition. A hybrid device is one that takes advantage of a PMR technology such as TETRA, Tetrapol or DMR and complements that with broadband. Today’s question is: How...
17 Apr 2019
by Päivi Laakso-Kuivalainen
| 4 min read
Public safety apps,
Critical communications,
TETRA and 5G,
Professional apps
Mobile broadband is clearly in the sights of many organizations using narrowband radio communications. They see mobile broadband as an effective way to achieve new levels of operational efficiency, safety and security. But what are the essential considerations every operator should think about when planning a broadband future?
1 Feb 2019
by Tapio Savunen
| 6 min read
Critical communications,
TETRA and 5G,
Tetrapol
Today, you may have a TETRA network which you and the users are happy with. Chances are, you may still be looking for ways to complement its voice and narrowband data with new mobile applications on smart devices. Are you worried about the continuity of your current communications? Do you want to avoid four particular risks?
3 Nov 2017
by Tapio Mäkinen
| 4 min read
Critical communications,
TETRA and 5G
A fire brigade commander looks around at the devastating scene before him – a burning lorry is overturned on the highway, threatening to set fire to other vehicles. Injured people stagger from their cars, helped by paramedics and firefighters. Yet, he has not left his control room. How is it possible?
11 Sep 2017
by Rahim Zaknoun
| 3 min read
Public safety apps,
Critical communications,
TETRA and 5G
Airports depend on professional radio communications to run their operations smoothly. By going ‘smart’ and adopting a hybrid network that delivers the best of both TETRA and broadband broadband solutions, airports can reduce operating costs, manage flights more effectively and improve security.
18 Aug 2017
by Tapio Mäkinen
| 4 min read
Critical communications,
Airport comms,
TETRA and 5G
Arriving at an airport, whether for a holiday or a business trip, you expect things to go smoothly. Check-in, security, luggage handling, boarding – all depend on good communications. This blog post explains why a hybrid TETRA/broadband network really meets an airport’s needs.
9 Jun 2017
by Tapio Mäkinen
| 4 min read
Airport comms,
TETRA and 5G
If your organization has both smartphone users and PMR radio users, are you managing them in the best way? Some users will carry both devices, and will be on different networks. How can you stay on top if your subscriber management tools are separate? There are several characteristics that separate superb subscriber management from the rest of the pack. Here are five must-haves for efficient...
31 Mar 2017
by Rahim Zaknoun
| 6 min read
Public safety apps,
Critical communications,
TETRA and 5G