Emerging Technology


Emerging Technology Forum

November 4-5, 2014 | San Francisco The Emerging Technology Forum is a two-day event created to meet the needs of public safety communications professionals who want an overview of technologies that are on the horizon. The landscape of public safety communications is ever-changing and the Emerging Technology Forum will get […]


FCC Docket: Text-to-911

On January 31, 2014 the Federal Communications Commission released a Policy Statement and Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the matter of: “Facilitating the deployment of Text-to-911 and other Next Generation 911 Applications” and “Framework for Next Generation 911 Deployment”. The document provides guidance to Commercial Radio Service Providers […]


New Antenna Design

New from the Emerging Technology Committee of the Northern California Chapter of APCO Intl. Recent articles and white papers provided in the telecommunications community point out a unique design in antenna theory.  Antennas for receiving radio frequencies have been around since the late 1800’s, over 130 years ago.  Since that […]