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Portable and mobile radios contain a crystal oscillator to keep them on frequency, but these reference oscillators tend to drift over time. These crystals are directly impacted by the voltages applied to them…
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Haven’t had time to bring your radios in for service? It can be a challenge for public safety and government agencies to maintain their two-way radios on an annual basis, especially given the…
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Here are some questions public safety and government agencies are curious to know about DiagnostX: What is DiagnostX? DiagnostX is a touch-free, over-the-air radio waveform analyzer that monitors the performance of two-way radios…
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LocusUSA was one of several companies asked to be a part of Project 25 Technology Interest Group’s (PTIG) recently released white paper, Project 25 Testing: Products, Services, and Solutions. The white paper provides…
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Besides the obvious signs of a broken antenna or dead battery, most two-way radios fail because they are poorly maintained. These instruments use an internal reference oscillator to maintain frequency, but these oscillators…
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Cobb County’s Department of Public Safety explores an innovative way to determine if their radios are functioning properly while in use in the field. WEST MELBOURNE, Fla. – LocusUSA, a leader in radio…
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While you’re cheering for your favorite team on Super Bowl® Sunday, behind-the-scenes Game Day Coordinators (GDC) are ensuring radio communications are crisp and clear without interference. Approximately 10,000 land mobile radios are used…
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What if you could tell that a two-way radio is about to fail before it does? Imagine being able to evaluate the frequency alignment of a radio touch-free, over-the-air (OTA) in real-time without…
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Just as you would maintain your automobile with routine oil changes and tune-ups, you should do the same with your two-way radios. Some simple maintenance techniques will help keep your investment working properly…
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When I told a neighbor about LocusUSA’s DiagnostX over-the-air radio analyzer, he immediately replied, “Oh kind of like my OnStar™ system in my truck?! It tells me when it needs maintenance. It’s all…
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If you’re looking for ways to save time and money on your land mobile radio (LMR) maintenance program, a new automated radio test and alignment monitor is something to consider. The key benefits…
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Declining budgets and advancing technologies can make a city’s mission to serve and protect its citizens challenging. Newly mandated standards and regulations often necessitate purchasing modern information technology (IT), security and law enforcement…
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If you are attending APCO 2016 in Orlando, no doubt it is because this is the largest public safety communications conference in the United States. Obviously, you are looking forward to attending educational…
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LocusUSA will be exhibiting at the APCO International Trade Show and Conference in Orlando, Aug. 14-17 in booth #1720. LocusUSA will demonstrate how DiagnostX verifies and analyzes the alignment and field performance of…
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Invasive vines and tree branches on power lines frequently cause unexpected electricity outages to residential and commercial communities. To prevent these power interruptions, many electric utility companies perform regular tree trimming to keep…
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LocusUSA has developed a patent-pending technology to determine how much Automatic Frequency Control (AFC) correction is being applied to a radio in real time while the radio is deployed in the field. LocusUSA’s…
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