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…
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…
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…
The Bernalillo County Office of Emergency Management (BCEM) operates a state-of-the-art emergency management system to help effectively coordinate the use of county, state and federal resources to protect the lives and health of county citizens and visitors from the effects of natural or human-caused disasters… Read more…
In today’s world, Public LTE and Wi-Fi networks are a necessity. For many individuals and organizations, wireless services have become a “fourth utility” – a resource as critical as power, water, and gas. In spite of this, a few scenarios exist where the use of public LTE and Wi-Fi networks is not a viable option – leaving PLTE as the only solution. Read more…
Recently, the FCC has mandated that major providers of copper POTS lines should sunset maintenance and support for devices and services that depend upon them beginning in August 2022. While there are many reasons for this, the primary issues are the high costs of laying new and maintaining existing lines. Costs that are… Read more…
Mia Silva is the Public Safety Director for a large municipality along the southeastern coast of the USA. When disasters strike, it falls to her to coordinate emergency relief efforts across all the departments under her supervision. One year, after a hurricane made landfall, power lines and broadband communications went down across…Read more…
For law enforcement organizations that depend on field forces and mobile networks, the Cradlepoint R1900 mobile router provides a ruggedized GNSS/GPS-enabled in-vehicle network solution. Combined with a Netcloud Mobile Performance plan it provides threat management, web filtering, application visibility, analytics, and functionality including… Read more…
Zach is the EM Coordinator for an Emergency Operations Center. When disasters strike his county, it falls to him and his team to coordinate emergency relief efforts county-wide. When a hurricane made landfall last year and power lines and broadband communications went down, he found himself in the dark, along with thousands of… Read more…
The majority of vehicles deployed by law enforcement agencies are designed to be as visible as humanly possible. With lights flashing and sirens blaring, the objective is to ensure their presence is known. Some departments however, their goal is the opposite. They need their vehicles to keep a low profile, and go unnoticed while… Read more…
