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Boynton Beach Florida Getting New P25 Radio System for Police and Firefighters

Boynton Beach, Florida is progressing by a main radio system for 2.3 million. The new equipment is necessary for Boynton to be able to continue to communicate with the county. The 9-1-1 radio system will cost about $416,000 and the radios are about $1.9 million. Radios for police will cost about $1.35 million. Fire radios will cost about $422,000. Non-public safety employees radio will cost about $49,249, according to city documents. See more ... Florida City to Spend $2.3M on Dispatch, Radio Upgrades

Oakland Police Radio System Goes Down; Control Channel Failure

KTVU has obtained an internal memo from Chief Sean Whent telling his officers that the system failed because of a "malfunction of the control channel." When that happens, the whole network goes down. No channels work. The most recent failure occurred Friday, March 4, 2016. See also ... More problems with Oakland police radios