DPS getting more P25 radios

[n4voxgill]

MRT reports,

"
Texas public safety taps EFJohnson radios

Apr 14, 2005 6:38 PM


EFJohnson said it has received an order totaling $850,000 from the Texas Department of Public Safety for P25 radios and accessories. The company, a subsidiary of EFJ, Inc., has received orders worth $1.8 million from the agency over the past 12 months, including this order."

 

[Stephen]

They have been ordering some handhelds and mobiles to use in the P25 transition. It has been known for a while about this.

 

[n4voxgill]

The article stated this was a re-order on a purchase program that has been ongoing for 12 months.

 

[Stephen]

There have been 3-4 posts on separate orders over the past year and a half on contracts that DPS has and is considering with EF Johnson. There are also some with Motorola that have not been posted.