Radio Systems
The agency's main transmitter and receiver.
What is Base Station?
Utilized in case of radio Console/system outages
What are back-up radios?
Radio protocols with built-in mutual aid features and a dedicated 700 MHz frequency
What is Project 25 (P25)?
The universal emergency number
What is 911?
Allows voice calls over the internet
What is Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)?
PST Workstation
What is Radio Console?
Cutting off parts of the transmisson
What is clipping?
A high-coverage radio system accessible to participating agencies, offering reliable communication across vast areas
What is Statewide Law Enforcement Radio System (SLERS)?
Relay service for the deaf and hard of hearing
What is 711?
Distributes incoming calls among available PSTs
What is Automatic Call Distribution (ACD)?
Mounted in response vehicles
What is Mobile Radios?
Talk groups that allow interaction
What is patching?
This internet-based system bridges the gap between agencies with incompatible radio systems
What is Florida Interoperability Network (FIN)?
The National 32 Lifeline Number
What is 988?
Portable Radios with limited range
Devices that send and receive voice and data signals
What are transmitters and receivers
A set of portable towers and repeaters that can be deployed to disaster zones or other locations with limited communication
What is Mutual Aid Radio Cache (MARC)?
Traffic information
Provides cleaner sound, better coverage, and additional features
What are digital systems?
Ensure communication between field units and base station
What are Radio towers?
Trailers equipped with various communication technologies like VoIP, FIN, satellite, and cellular
What is Emergency Deployable Interoperable Communications System (EDICS)?
Citizen hotline that gives access to non-emergency municipal services
What is 311?
Provides additional functionalities like caller identification and call back capabilities
What is Enhanced 911 (E911)?