1.0 Introduction 1.1 New Era
1.2 Initial Actions
1.2.1 Road to Interoperability
1.2.2 New Technology
1.3 Scope and Goals
1.4 Research Methodology
1.5 Target Audience
2.0 Trunked Radio - The Way to Go 2.1 Concept
2.2 Details
2.2.1 Talk Groups
2.2.1.1 Encryption
2.2.3 Spectrum Efficiency
2.2.4 System Operation: Dispatch/Land Mobile Radio
2.2.5 System Administration
2.2.6 Directions
3.0 Technology: New Roads for Public Safety Communications
3.1 Requirements to Public Safety Radio
3.2 Standardization Process and Technologies
3.2.1 General
3.2.2 Beginning
3.3 TETRA: Scope 3.3.1 General
3.3.2 Bands
3.3.3 TETRA and GSM
3.3.4 Main Features
3.3.4.1 General
3.3.4.2 Technical
3.3.4.3 Services
3.3.5 Benefits
3.3.6 Networking
3.3.7 Details
3.3.7.1 General
3.3.7.2 Interfaces
3.3.7.3 Structure
3.3.7.4 Spectrum Allocation
3.4 P25 and TETRA
3.5 Standardization
4.0 Other Techniques 4.1 TETRAPOL
4.1.1 General
4.1.2 TETRAPOL Technology
4.1.2.1 TETRAPOL IP
4.1.3 TETRAPOL and TETRA
4.2 iDEN
4.3 Software Defined Radio
4.3.1 Benefits
4.4 MPT 1327
5.0 Roadblocks 5.1 Funding
5.2 Lack of Spectrum
5.3 Control