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Radio Interoperability: There Is More to It Than Hardware

Authors: Susan G Hutchins; Ronald P Timmons; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA DEPT OF INFORMATION SCIENCES
Abstract:
Radio Interoperability: The Problem *Superfluous radio transmissions contribute to auditory overload of first responders -Obscure development of an accurate operational picture for all involved -Radio spectrum is a limited commodity once it's full, it's full. *Practical limit to number of people who can operate on a common platform before quality of communications deteriorates *Policies and practices need to be reexamined to develop new strategies which will facilitate effective communications.

Limitations: APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE
Description: Briefing charts
Pages: 28
Report Date: 01-Jun-2007
Report Number: A831884
Keywords relating to this report:
*COMMUNICATION AND RADIO SYSTEMS
*INTEROPERABILITY
CHANNELS
HOMELAND SECURITY
INFORMATION EXCHANGE
LESSONS LEARNED
POLICIES
PUBLIC SAFETY
RADIO EQUIPMENT
TRAINING
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