{"id":4292,"date":"2012-12-29T13:58:04","date_gmt":"2012-12-29T20:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/?p=4292"},"modified":"2012-12-29T14:10:35","modified_gmt":"2012-12-29T21:10:35","slug":"north-america%e2%80%99s-first-fleet-of-tetra-radios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/?p=4292","title":{"rendered":"North America\u2019s first fleet of Tetra radios"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pd_rating_holder_6318205_post_256\">\n<div id=\"PDRTJS_6318205_post_256_msg\">BC Hydro, one of Canada\u2019s leading electrical utility organizations, has chosen Sepura radios for North America\u2019s first operational Tetra network.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The company has a wide-ranging initiative to improve both safety and communications in the Vancouver Lower Mainland region of British Columbia province and decided to adopt Tetra technology. Its systems integrator, S.M. Group International \u2013 with whom Sepura\u00a0has a long standing partnership \u2013 will work with BC Hydro to integrate the handsets into their Tetra infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>The project involves equipping BC Hydro staff with a fleet of Sepura\u2019s STP8000 hand-portable radios, backed up by its SRG3900 mobile radios for in-vehicle installation.<\/p>\n<p>For the efficient and safe execution of fieldwork during normal and emergency operating conditions, BC Hydro crews require reliable and convenient mobile voice and data communications at all substations, dams, generating stations and along all distribution and transmission lines.<\/p>\n<p>Stuart Will, business development manager North America at Sepura, commented: \u201cThis selection has been the product of not only a rich feature set and an attractive look and feel of our products, but also recognizing BC Hydro\u2019s needs and working with them over an extended period of time to ensure that they get the most out of their selected Tetra radios.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/criticalcommsworldblog.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/19\/north-americas-first-fleet-of-tetra-radios\/\">http:\/\/criticalcommsworldblog.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/19\/north-americas-first-fleet-of-tetra-radios\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planningsanity.co.uk\/reports\/trower.htm\">Important\u00a0Report on TETRA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BC Hydro, one of Canada\u2019s leading electrical utility organizations, has chosen Sepura radios for North America\u2019s first operational Tetra network. The company has a wide-ranging initiative to improve both safety and communications in the Vancouver Lower Mainland region of British Columbia province and decided to adopt Tetra technology. Its systems integrator, S.M. Group International \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,18,165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bchydro","category-smart-meter","category-tetra"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4292"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4294,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4292\/revisions\/4294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emrabc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}