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The MTA plans to move city bus radio transmissions into the same bandwidth as that of the Fire Department and EMS, despite a federal order that warns about possible interference with first responders, the Daily News has learned.
A recently approved $202 million contract with Parsons Transportation relies on a type of radio system the Federal Communications Commission bans from use on the so-called “public safety” bandwidth.
The FCC found that the technology that Parsons uses — called TETRA — could potentially interfere with public-safety radio calls
MTA to change bus radio transmissions, raising safety fears - NY Daily News
A recently approved $202 million contract with Parsons Transportation relies on a type of radio system the Federal Communications Commission bans from use on the so-called “public safety” bandwidth.
The FCC found that the technology that Parsons uses — called TETRA — could potentially interfere with public-safety radio calls
MTA to change bus radio transmissions, raising safety fears - NY Daily News