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Public Sector - Tuscaloosa Sheriff's Office

Tuscaloosa County is one of the largest counties in Alabama. Its sheriffs and deputies patrol the vast area in patrol cars, an OH-58 Jet Ranger helicopter, a boat, ATVs and more. The county needed to ensure that police could communicate effectively at all times.

Overview

Using Motorola’s iDEN (Integrated Digital Enhanced Network) technology that offers fast and private communications, SouthernLINC Wireless effectively combines Push To Talk, cellular phone service, paging and wireless Internet and data access. Read the full story.

Benefits:

SouthernLINC Wireless improved communications for Tuscaloosa Sheriff’s Department in the following ways:

Immediate communication: Using wireless voice and data solutions from SouthernLINC Wireless, the deputies benefit from quick communication that helps them prevent crimes, perform rescue operations and enhance public safety for Tuscaloosa County citizens.
Connectivity: The Sheriff’s Office often uses SouthernLINC Wireless technology to manage a crime scene. With Push To Talk, officers can speak directly with one another – which enhances accountability for everyone.
Privacy: Because the SouthernLINC Wireless network is entirely digital and inherently private, officers can rest assured that their conversations will remain confidential. According to Motorola, there is no known scanner that can intercept transmissions over the SouthernLINC Wireless network.

Next Steps:

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Actual results may vary. Several factors may affect or interfere with the service availability and quality as described above such as, but not limited to, network changes, traffic volume, service outages, weather and your equipment.

Suggested Products and Services:

We suggest the following products and services for companies with similar wireless communications needs.

i365

Motorola i365
Water resistant, Military Standard 810, Bright Color Screen learn more

i580

Motorola i580
Textured rubber, rugged flip phone with Bluetooth® learn more

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PowerTALK 1000 Plan
with unlimited regional Push To Talk and 1000 anytime cellular minutes.

Custom Business Plan
We can customize a business plan to fit your organization's specific needs learn more

plus...

GroupTALK Push To Talk (PTT)
Keep everyone in the loop by letting multiple users talk via PTT with GroupTALK Service.