TETRA

TETRA. Why and what for?

Dubai, 10th April 2014.

1.History of Professional Mobile Radio

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Nationwide?
Nationwide?

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Frequencies

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Trunked!!

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Compatible?
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STANDARDS Market
Market!!!!
2. And TETRA offers…

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Radio
Radio
 2. And TETRA offers…

Voice Services: Data Services:

Common
Common Common
Common
Indivicual
IndivicualCalls
Calls(*)
(*) (SMS)
(SMS)Short
ShortData
Data( (≥≥GSM
GSM!!!!) )
Supplementary
SupplementaryServices
Services
DGNA (PDP)
(PDP)Native
NativeIPIPconnectivity
connectivity(≈GPRS)
(≈GPRS)
DGNA––Remote
RemoteTerminal
Terminalprogramming
programming

TETRA
TETRA TETRA
TETRA
Group
GroupCalls
Calls(PMR)
(PMR) Circuit
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mode
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(*)
DMO channel.
channel.( (≠≠GSM
GSM!!)
!!)
DMO––Direct
DirectMode
Mode
 2. And TETRA offers…

• Starting in 1997.
• Hundreds of networks in
• Europe
• Asia
• Middle East
• South America

• Initially public safety, economics (sharing), autonomy, interoperability for emergencies.

Requirements:
Requirements:

••Truck
Trucktracking
trackingand
andtelecontrol
telecontrol
••Nationwide
Nationwidesolution
solution
••Secure
Securewireless
wirelessnetwork.
network.Encryption
Encryption
••Driver
Driverauthentication
authenticationrequired
required
••Command
Command&&control
controlauthorization
authorization
••Truck
TruckGPS
GPStracking
tracking
••Exclusion
Exclusionareas
areas
••Emergency
Emergencytelecontrol
telecontrol
 3. A real case

GPS

Engine

Identification

Command & Control

LTE?
LTE?
 TETRA

• Thanks for your attention!