The Ultimate Guide to Smart City Connectivity

MCA CNS TeamCradlepoint, MCA News, Sierra Wireless

Local government is a 24/7 enterprise. Constantly changing dynamics and daily emergencies have always pressured city governments to be agile and cost-efficient. In the digital age, citizens expect cities to respond to their needs and mandates quicker than before, and they want to access city services conveniently — whenever and wherever. Of course, citizens also still expect cities to make the most of their tax dollars… Read More…

Wi-Fi 6 Delivers Higher Bandwidth and Lower Latency

Jesse HallMCA News, Sierra Wireless

In 1997 Wi-Fi was invented and released to consumers, forever changing the landscape of professional and personal computing. By enabling device mobility and IoT applications, we’ve gone from being “tethered” to our desks, to being able to work from anywhere, at any time. Over 20 years later, Wi-Fi 6 was introduced in 2019 and has been used to support a host of applications… Read more…

Mobile Connectivity for Local Sheriff Vehicles

Jesse HallMCA News, Sierra Wireless

Many sheriff’s offices rely on Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) to deploy their resources across a wide geographic range. When calls come into 9-1-1, they often enter a CAD system, which can be integrated with automated vehicle location (AVL) for quicker response times. In order for… Read more…

LoRaWAN Networking Solutions

LoRaWan Networking Solutions

Jesse HallMCA News, MultiTech

To free businesses that deploy IoT applications from the up and down costs and consumer-driven cycles of public cellular networks, USAT will begin offering devices that transmit over the LoRaWAN network to our customers. The LoRaWAN network and the gateways, base stations, and other devices for LoRaWAN offer the same stability of public and private… Read more…

Cellular Failover for Critical Safety and Security Systems

Safety and Security Solutions

Jesse HallCradlepoint, MCA News, Poynting

Enterprises across various public and private industries are utilizing a myriad of security and mass notification systems to keep their people and facilities safe and secure. Unfortunately, many of these systems have been configured to depend upon T1 hardline connections to properly function — leaving their organization exposed should that connection fail… Read more…

AT&T FirstNet Launches Innovative Solutions

AT&T FirstNet Launches Innovative Solutions

Jesse HallAT&T, FirstNet, MCA News

As a licensed dealer of AT&T FirstNet and devices used on the platform, USAT is thrilled to announce that AT&T will introduce several new features to its mission-critical platform for first responders. Mobile Communications America (MCA), the parent company of USAT LLC, offers communication solutions that help protect building occupants and… Read more…