THE CUSTOMER: City of Greeley, Colorado
THE CHALLENGE: Until recently, the city of 80,000 in north-central Colorado was leasing phone circuits from a regional telecom giant in order to communicate with its traffic controllers—with the communications rate at some locations dipping as low as that aforementioned
50 per cent.
In exchange, the city was paying an astronomical bill of more than $90,000 per year—and traffic officials were none too pleased about the situation... Download Full Case Study
THE CUSTOMER: City of Tampa, Super Bowl XLIII
THE CHALLENGE: Would destiny be in the Cards? Would the Steel Curtain once again descend on the VinceLombardi Trophy? One thing was certain on February 1, 2009 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida – during one of the biggest spectacles in sports, Calgary’s ENCOM Wireless was in the starting lineup. And failure was not an option... Download Full Case Study
For an array of applications, such as video surveillance, controller interconnect, broadband Internet access, voice-over-IP (VoIP), public and municipal Wi-Fi access, or any wireless networks for video, voice and data, the COMMPAK BB 58 guarantees robust and reliable communication links in the 5.8 GHz band with incomparable data rates of up to 108 Mbps... Find Out More
THE CUSTOMER: Central Saanich Fire Rescue, Vancouver Island, Canada
THE CHALLENGE: Forewarning needed for motorists. Darren Morson has been volunteering at fire halls since he wore short pants. So he's well aware of the potential danger that driver distraction and inattention poses every time one of his colleagues leaves the Central Saanich Fire Rescue station in response to an emergency... Download Full Case Study
THE CUSTOMER: City of Aurora, Colorado.
THE CHALLENGE: Managing the ebb and flow of traffic in Aurora, the third-largest city in Colorado, is challenge enough.
But for years, the traffic management centre in the Rocky Mountain city of 300,000 people was faced with an additional burden—obsolete communication links that undermined the entire operation... Download Full Case Study
THE CUSTOMER: Alberta Transportation Commercial Vehicle Enforcement
THE CHALLENGE: Winters Battering a Busy Byway
The commercial vehicle inspection station near Radway, Alberta, sees heavy truck traffic morning, noon and night, thanks to its busy location at the five-way intersection of Highway 28, Highway 829 and Highway 63, the lone high-speed artery into Fort McMurray’s oil sands... Download Full Case Study
The 5200 contains one Serial (RS-232 or RS-485) interface, and is available in two styles: a stand-alone shelf mount unit (5200), or a 170/TS1/TS2 detector rack version (5200-R). With standard Store and Forward Repeater LOS-extending capabilities, the 5200 offers full compatibility with all other 5000 series radios, allowing a mixture of RS-232 and FSK communications in wireless network configurations... Find Out More
THE CUSTOMER: City of Calgary, Alberta
THE CHALLENGE: Boomtown needed innovative solution.
Since 1980, the oil and gas hub at the foot of the Rocky Mountains has attracted so many new residents that it has nearly doubled in size—from about 560,000 to nearly 1,050,000... Download Full Case Study
THE CUSTOMER: Los Alamos County, New Mexico
THE CHALLENGE: Little city with large-scale issues.
Every day, more than 12,000 employees check in for work at the Los Alamos National Laboratory—one of the largest science and technology institutions in the world—nearly doubling the size of the desert city to more than 30,000... Download Full Case Study
THE CUSTOMER: City of Burnaby, Canada
THE CHALLENGE: Burnaby’s Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) operations were entirely dependent on leased telephone lines that ran directly to the majority of the city’s traffic signals—and cost the city $110,000 a year.
"A total waste of money, really," recalls Bob Baillie, traffic engineering supervisor for the City of Burnaby... Download Full Case Study