Latest Two-way radio Stories
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Radio communications can be unreliable in underground tunnels and other large, complicated structures, posing a safety hazard for emergency responders. New tests of wireless emergency safety equipment by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have defined the challenges more precisely and suggest how emergency communications might be improved. In a series of experiments conducted in New York City, an epicenter of...
Public Safety Radio Network to Include All Schools FAIRPLAY, Colo., March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheriff Fred Wegener has issued special first responder radios that were activated today by RE-2 School Superintendent Becky Minnis to prepare all district schools to communicate directly with the Sheriff's Office during an emergency. "We've gone to the heart of the national school safety debate with a solution everybody can agree on, a public safety radio network that includes all...
Latest addition to the Vertex Standard EVX-530 series is compact, durable, and engineered to deliver value without sacrificing quality. Dallas, TX (PRWEB) February 18, 2013 BearCom, a nationwide provider of wireless communications equipment and solutions, today announced the addition of the new Vertex Standard EVX-531 two-way radio to the BearCom product line. Company officials predicted the EVX-531 will be a popular choice among customers looking for a talk-and-listen radio with dual...
WEST MELBOURNE, Fla., Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- RELM Wireless Corporation (NYSE MKT: RWC) today announced that it has been awarded a contract by the State of Maryland for two-way radio equipment. The contract is for a five year term that commenced on January 25, 2013. No maximum procurement is established under the contract, nor does the contract specify or guarantee purchase quantities or dates of equipment orders. RELM President and Chief Executive Officer David Storey...
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- When a visitor arrives at a locked door or gate and no one is there to greet them, normally they walk away without talking to anyone. Now visitors press a button that calls a smartphone or other telephone and a conversation can take place from anywhere in the world. The door or gate can also be opened from a phone by a simple button press or through text messaging. A business owner for instance can send a text message to a security...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Sept. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is in effect through Nov. 30, making it important for families to have an emergency preparedness plan and kit. Two-way radios from Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI) are a must-have communication tool for use in severe weather situations and emergencies such as hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, wildfires, winter storms, emergency evacuations and Amber alerts by combining NOAA weather channels and alerts...
In all forms of racing, radio communications by the competitor is becoming more than just a luxury, they are becoming a nessesity and in many cases are required by the sanctioning bodies. The new Nitro Scan family of scanner/receiver & accessories address these needs directly for the Racer as well as the Fan. Rochester, NY (PRWEB) July 17, 2012 The Nitro family of race scanners is no bigger than a pager, but offers a price, comfort and features sure to appeal to the Racer as well as...
WEST MELBOURNE, Fla., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- RELM Wireless Corporation (NYSE MKT: RWC) today announced that it received its first order under the previously announced Tactical Communications (TacCom) contract issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Totaling approximately $128,000, the order is for P25 digital VHF portable radios and related equipment. This order was competitively bid among suppliers of two-way radio subscriber units on the TacCom contract....
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., June 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This Father's Day, Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) offers the perfect gift for every dad - a reliable multi-purpose communication device to keep him in touch with those that matter most in many remote settings and many times even when you are out of cell phone range. Whether dad is an avid outdoor sports enthusiast or a weekend playground warrior, the Motorola Talkabout® MS350R and MS355R consumer two-way radios combine...
WEST MELBOURNE, Fla., May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- RELM Wireless Corporation (NYSE AMEX: RWC) today announced that it has teamed with ARINC Incorporated as a supplier of P25 digital two-way radio equipment for deployment on a planned new emergency radio system in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. After a competitive bidding process, ARINC was recently selected to enter contract negotiations to provide the system. ARINC will replace Lancaster County's current system with one that is...
