Active Vs Passive DAS Systems

Public safety officials understand how vital in-building wireless connectivity is during an emergency. There are numerous sobering reminders of the extreme conditions under which emergency responders must often perform their duties. Effective, uninterrupted communication is always vital. As a result, Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) require state-of-the-art radio communication systems for emergency responders. Public safety distributed […]

Thinking Beyond the Code

Over 25 years ago a group of radio heads on the West Coast started discussing the need for “in-building” signal augmentation for first responder radio systems.  This culminated into some of the first public safety radio ordinances in the United States.  The oldest known ordinance was written by Dr. Richter in 1991 for the City […]