Jeppe Jepsen highlights the many benefits of the robust mobile radio communications platform defined by the TETRA standard
An unusual honour has been accorded to Hans Borgonjen, of VTS, the Dutch ICT organization for public safety: a mobile base station has been named after him.
Following a change in policy by the Federal Communications Commission, radio users in the US who require mission-critical communications can now consider TETRA as a technology option.
The TETRA Association has become the TETRA + Critical Communications Association. Phil Godfrey, its chairman, talks to TETRA TODAY about the thinking behind the change of name and his vision of the association’s expanded mission
Two industry groups in the digital radio field have announced changes of name: the dPMR MoU has become the dPMR Association and the Tetra Association is now the Tetra + Critical Communications Association (TCCA).
TETRA is now in 125 countries, and already some 20 per cent of the radios in use are in the Asia region. Tim Guest reports on TETRA’s future (and a little of its recent past) in the East
With the increasing availability of mobile broadband services in the consumer and business markets, the focus of the critical communications industry is moving towards formulating the wireless data services of the future. Phil Godfrey intro
The formation of the North America TETRA Forum (NATF) was announced at the International Wireless Communications Expo in Las Vegas in February. It aims to open up considerable potential for the growing adoption of TETRA as a multi-vendor di
At a TCCA event in Barcelona, stakeholders met to chart a common path towards broadband wireless for critical communications users. Richard Lambley was there
True mission-critical mobile broadband has moved a step closer with the first full meeting of the Critical Communications Broadband Group (CCBG), a working group of the TETRA + Critical Communications Association (TCCA).
The National Public Safety Telecommunications Council (NPSTC) and the TETRA & Critical Communications Association (TCCA) announced they have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to underscore their joint commitment of the need to develop mi
A main focus of current activity within the TETRA and Critical Communications Association is its Critical Communications Broadband Group (CCBG), which was formed in March this year.
Members of the TCCA’s Critical Communications Broadband Group met recently to press forward the urgent work of combining professional mobile radio with LTE wireless technology
Since its formation in March, the TCCA’s Critical Communications Broadband Group has been hard at work seeking a formula to meet users’ future broadband needs. The group’s chairman, Tony Gray, spoke to TETRA Today during its September me
As cities everywhere struggle to keep up with rising demand for public transport, TETRA radio systems are helping to keep wheels turning. Alun Lewis reports
Phil Kidner, chief executive of the TCCA, looks back through a year in the TETRA world – arguably the most significant period yet in the history of this technology
Harald Ludwig, chairman of the TCCA Technical Forum, looks at the TETRA Interoperability Certification Process – the basis of TETRA’s ongoing market success.
Following the completion of official TETRA Enhanced Data Service (TEDS) interoperability testing in late 2012, Cassidian TETRA infrastructure has been certified as being compatible with TEDS terminals from APSI and Motorola Solutions.
Beijing JustTop NetCom and the Beijing Government Shared TETRA Network have been celebrating reaching 10 years of operation.
Firm plans now have been laid for linking the national TETRA networks of Norway and Sweden. ‘Jeppe’ Jepsen, of the TCCA, was present at a recent workshop meeting