The Northern California Chapter of APCO is proud to announce the annual Factory Vendor Showcase is now live and available to register. Come spend Monday, October 9 taking training sessions from three sessions, Operations, Leadership and Technical. Then on Tuesday the 10th, come see over 30 vendors in the exhibit […]
Do you know if all your FCC licenses are still active? When was the last time you looked at your licenses? The FCC no longer sends out license renewal reminders by mail. All license notifications from the FCC is by email to the email address in the official license record. […]
Below is the link for the latest Member & Chapter Services Committee newsletter from APCO International. If you have any questions or comments, please direct them to Adriana Spirescu with the Southern California Chapter of APCO at ASpirescu@ocsheriff.gov MCSC Newsletter – September 2023(http://www.napco.org/documents/MCSC_Newsletter_2023-09.pdf)
TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE Robotics Role in Public Safety a new Robot dog called spot a four-legged friend. This dog can climb, and remove packages involving chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosives materials. Thermal camera can detect hot spots in buildings and provides a 360-degree view. If the robot falls, it […]
On August 4 the FCC released Notice of Inquiry (NOI) FCC 23-63 in WT Docket 23-232 to advance their understanding of non-federal spectrum usage. The NOI states that “While the Commission tracks static spectrum allocations, assignments, and other characteristics in multiple ways, our existing repositories provide limited, if any, real-time […]
On September 6 the FCC released a Public Notice that ULS will now accept applications for temporary fixed stations in portions of the 6 GHz band. The notice identifies that certain licensees in the 6 GHz band must register their temporary fixed stations in ULS before commencing operations to enable […]
On August 24 the FCC released Public Notice DA 23-759 announcing the commencement of testing of the 6 GHz band automated frequency coordination (AFC) systems that will manage access to 6 GHz spectrum by standard power unlicensed devices. The Docket identifies the AFC systems will be subject to two test […]
The newest frequency log containing FCC updates for Northern California has been posted and is ready for download from NAPCO.org.
The most recent First Responder Network Authority Update for California is now available. For Updates, download the FirstNet Authority California Update For Media Mentions, download the August, 2023 Media Mentions Visit FirstNet.gov for more information.
September 25-28, 2023 SouthPoint Hotel Casino & Spa Las Vegas, NV Download the brochure here. The Vision 2023 Summit is a FirstNet users conference with a mission to ensure every organization and person involved in safety, security, emergency and crisis response has the tools, technology, and knowledge that they need […]
The most recent First Responder Network Authority Update for California is now available. For Updates, download the FirstNet Authority California Update For Media Mentions, download the August, 2023 Media Mentions Visit FirstNet.gov for more information.