Public Safety Communications Standardization Process-Reality and Project MESA:

Public Safety Communications Standardization Process-Reality and Project MESA

Published Date: October 2007

Published By: Practel, Inc.

Page Count: 168

Order Code: R606-61

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1.0 Introduction: 1.1 General-Mobility and Interoperability; 1.2 Requirements to Public Safety Radio; 1.3 Interoperability Categories; 1.4 Classification; 1.5 Criteria; 1.6 States and Federal Support; 1.7 Scope; 1.8 Research Methodology; 1.9 Target Audience
2.0 SDR: Complex radio for Complex Situations: 2.1 General; 2.2 Wireless Evolution; 2.3 Versatility; 2.4 FCC Position; 2.5 SDR In Actions; 2.6 Directions; 2.7 SDR Contribution-Public Safety Communications; 2.8 Decisions; 2.9 Non-technical Issues; 2.10 Features Summary; 2.11 SDR and OSI; 2.12 Developments; 2.13 Applications; 2.14 Market
3.0 P25-Standard Trunked Radio for First Responders: 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 General; 3.3 Project 25/TIA 102: Scope; 3.4 Market; 3.5 Vendors; Daniels; EADS; EF Johnson; Kenwood; M-A-Com (TycoElectronic); Motorola; Relm; Raytheon; Tait Electronics; Technisonic; Westel; Wireless Pacific
4.0 TETRA: Scope: 4.1 General; 4.2 Bands; 4.3 TETRA and GSM; 4.4 Main Features; 4.5 Benefits; 4.6 Networking; 4.7 Details; 4.8 P25 and TETRA; 4.9 Standardization
5.0 Pre-standardized “Standards”: 5.1 TETRAPOL; 5.2 iDEN
6.0 Market: Comparative Analysis: 6.1 General; 6.2 Geography; 6.3 Market Drivers; 6.4 Market Forecast; 6.5 Applications
7.0 TETRA Characteristics: 7.1 Technical; 7.2 Economics; 7.3 Major Benefits
8.0 Roadblocks: 8.1 Funding; 8.2 Lack of Spectrum; 8.3 Control
9.0 TETRA Vendors: Aerial Facilities Limited (AFL); Avitec; Celex; Cleartone; DAMM; EADS; Frequentis; Motorola; Niros; Nokia (EADS); Portalify; Rohde-Schwarz; Sepura; SmartLink Radio Networks; Siemens; Simoco; Zetron; Zonith
10.0 Project MESA: 10.1Definition; 10.2 Organization; 10.3 Background; 10.4 Project MESA Formulators; 10.5 Architecture; 10.6 MESA Statement of Requirements (SoR); 10.7 Goals; 10.8 Applications; 10.9 Crossroads; 10.10 Technology Details: System of Systems; 10.11 Architecture; 10.12 Structure/Architectural Scenarios; 10.13 Network Requirements
11.0 Device Requirements: 11.1 Common Communication Device Requirements; 11.2 Mobile Terminal; 11.3 Public Safety Communication Device; 11.4 Public Safety Sensor; 11.5 Project MESA -Significance
12.0 Conclusions
Appendix 1: P25 Documents
FIGURES: Figure 1: First Responders: Frequency Bands; Figure 2: Simplified Block-Diagram of SDR System (Tier 2); Figure 3: SDR Market Estimate for the Military Segment ($B); Figure 4: SDR Market Estimate for Commercial Segment ($B); Figure 5: SDR Market Estimate ($B); Figure 6: Market Estimate for SDR Software ($B); Figure 7: Market Estimate for SDR Hardware ($B); Figure 8: Market Estimate for SDR Base Stations ($B); Figure 9: Market Estimate for SDR Portables ($B); Figure 10: SDR market Geography (2006); Figure 11: Total Public Safety Radio Market ($B); Figure 12: Market Estimate: Public Safety Radio (SDR-based) in $M; Figure 13: P25 Generic Structure of P25 Radio Interworking; Figure 14: P25 Network Architecture; Figure 15: Estimate of the U.S. P25 Radio Market; Figure 16: Worldwide P25 Market Estimate ($B); Figure 17: Interworking Illustration; Figure 18: Network Scenarios; Figure 19: TETRA Connectivity; Figure 20: TETRA: Spectrum Allocation; Figure 21: P25 Phased Approach; Figure 22: TETRA and TETRAPOL Users; Figure 23: Public Safety Radio Market ($B); Figure 24: Portable Radio (Handsets): Market Estimate ($B); Figure 25: TETRA Geographic (2005); Figure 26: TETRA Major Applications; Figure 27: Partners; Figure 28: MESA Networking; Figure 29: Simplified: MESA Ad-Hoc Network Configuration; Figure 30: Integration; Figure 31: Illustration-MESA-network Connections; Figure 32: Connections