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Body Cams: Three Iowa Officials Speak Out
Police officer body cameras use in the field isn’t a new concept. However, the call for officials to utilize these products has increased exponentially due to the number of incidents over the last few years involving police. But emphasis on increased usage hasn’t come from concerned citizens alone: In 2015, members of a task force […]
RACOM Partners with PSAP Personnel to Upgrade to Text-to-911 Capabilities
Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEMD) and State of Iowa personnel joined forces to connect the public safety answering points (PSAPs) to the Iowan Emergency Services IP Network (ESInet) to enable members of the general public to text 911 centers when physical disabilities or situations prohibit them from making voice calls. As RACOM professionals […]
Eau Claire RACOM Is Moving!
Business has grown in this region since we opened Eau Claire RACOM in April 2015. We’ll be moving into this building at 5600 N Town Hall Road in August. Great job to Dave and his crew in Eau Claire!
We Remember Mike Moehrl
Everyone lucky enough to know Mike Moehrl knew that he was a happy, inspirational man. Paralyzed from the neck down after a horseback riding accident in 1983, doctors told him he would live five years at most after the accident. The fact that Mike surpassed that estimate by 28 years doesn’t surprise the people who knew […]
Honoring Everyday Heroes: Our First Responders
Hello everyone, Welcome to the Summer 2015 edition of the RACOM Repeater. I hope your summer is going well! Thanks for taking time to read what’s going on in our portion of the LMR industry. If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a hundred times … first responders have tough and stressful jobs. Making quick, […]
Expanding Into the Wisconsin Market: RACOM Acquires Two-Way Communications in Eau Claire
We are happy to announce that as of April 1, 2015, we reached a final agreement with Don and Diane Schuknecht to acquire Two-Way Communications, Inc. of Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Since 1985, Two-Way Communications has been providing wireless communication products to public safety, business, industry, and manufacturing entities. In fact, Two-Way started on April 1, […]
Got P25 Migration Questions? RACOM Has Answers!
Welcome to our last RACOM Repeater of 2014! I hope that your holiday season is going well and that your 2015 will be happy and prosperous. Lately, the question I’ve been asked most often concerns the migration process from an agency’s legacy, current radio system to a new P25-based system. As all the major manufacturers’ analog-based trunking […]
Check Out RACOM’s Latest Project! “The RACOM Story”
Welcome to the latest edition of the RACOM Repeater. Over the past several months we’ve been working on a project that we’ve now just completed. I’d like all of you to be some of the first to see it. Take a look at this video — we’d love to get your feedback. Thanks! Mike Miller mike.miller@racom.net Office: 888.752.1067 […]
