The National Public Safety Telecommunications Council’s Broadband Working...
The National Public Safety Telecommunications Council’s Broadband Working Group Friday sought public safety and industry volunteers to work on a new task group “to help determine the requirements and definition for the phrase ‘Public Safety Grade,'” with an eye on…
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the new FirstNet. “The phrase ‘public safety grade’ has been used in several Statement of Requirements (SoR) documents relating to broadband systems and services,” the group said. “The intent of the PSG terminology is to convey the need for design choices that support a greater overall network reliability and resiliency to network disruptions compared to commercial networks. The goal is for the [public safety broadband network] to be equivalent to public safety land mobile radio (LMR) systems that support law, fire, and emergency medical service (EMS) operations and are commonly referred to as ‘mission critical systems.'"