Fundamentals of public safety networks and critical communications systems : technologies, deployment, and management /

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Main Author: Ulema, Mehmet (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, [2019]
Series:IEEE Press series on networks and services management
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Overview
  • 1.1. Background
  • 1.2. Technologies Used in Critical Communications
  • 1.2.1. Narrowband Land and Private Mobile Radio Systems
  • 1.2.2. Broadband Technologies for Critical Communications
  • 1.2.3. Interoperability
  • 1.3. Applications, Systems, and End-User Devices
  • 1.3.1. Applications and Systems
  • 1.3.2. End-User Terminals and Consoles
  • 1.4. Standards, Policies, and Spectrum
  • 1.4.1. Frequency Spectrum for Critical Communications
  • 1.4.2. Standards Development in Critical Communications
  • 1.5. Planning, Design, Deployment, and Operational Aspects
  • 1.5.1. Planning
  • 1.5.2. Technology Considerations for a Critical Communications System
  • 1.5.3. Economic and Financial Considerations
  • 1.5.4. Paving the Way
  • 1.5.5. Design and Deployment
  • 1.5.6. Operations, Administration, Maintenance, and Provisioning (a.k.a. Management)
  • 1.6. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 2. Users of Critical Communications Systems
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Organizations Involved in Public Safety
  • 2.2.1. Police Departments
  • 2.2.2. Fire Departments
  • 2.2.3. Emergency Medical Services
  • 2.2.4. Emergency Management Agencies
  • 2.2.5. Coast Guard
  • 2.2.6. Other Organizations in Public Safety
  • 2.3. Other Sectors using Critical Communications Systems
  • 2.3.1. Transportation
  • 2.3.2. Utilities
  • 2.3.3. Others
  • 2.4. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 3. Characteristics of Critical Communications Systems
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Features Common to Both Critical Communications Systems and Other Wireless Networks
  • 3.3. Features Unique to Critical Communications Systems
  • 3.4. Importance of Interoperability Features
  • 3.5. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 4. Introduction to Technologies And Standards for Critical Communications
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Analog Systems---Historical Perspective
  • 4.3. Narrowband Land and Private Mobile Radio Systems
  • 4.4. Limitations of Narrowband PMR/LMR Systems
  • 4.5. Broadband Technologies
  • 4.6. Other Technologies
  • 4.7. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 5. Project 25 (P25)
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Architecture
  • 5.3. Interfaces
  • 5.3.1. Air Interfaces
  • 5.3.2. Wireline Interfaces
  • 5.3.3. Data Interfaces
  • 5.3.4. Security Interfaces
  • 5.4. Services
  • 5.5. Operations
  • 5.6. Security
  • 5.7. RF Spectrum
  • 5.8. Standardization
  • 5.9. Deployment
  • 5.10. Future
  • 5.11. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 6. Terrestrial Trunked Radio (Tetra)
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. Architecture
  • 6.3. Interfaces
  • 6.3.1. Air Interfaces
  • 6.3.2. Intersystem Interface
  • 6.3.3. Terminal Equipment Interface (TEI)
  • 6.3.4. Line Station (Dispatcher) Interface
  • 6.3.5. Network Management Interface
  • 6.3.6. PSTN/ISDN/PDN
  • 6.4. Services
  • 6.4.1. Basic Voice Services
  • 6.4.2. Supplementary Services
  • 6.4.3. Data Services
  • 6.5. Operations
  • 6.6. Security
  • 6.7. Spectrum
  • 6.8. Standardization
  • 6.9. Deployment
  • 6.9.1. Cost Factors Impacting TETRA Wireless Systems
  • 6.10. Future
  • 6.11. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 7. Digital Mobile Radio (DMR)
  • 7.1. Introduction
  • 7.2. Architecture
  • 7.3. Interfaces
  • 7.3.1. DMR Air Interface (AI)
  • 7.3.2. Trunking Interface
  • 7.3.3. Data Application Interface
  • 7.4. Services
  • 7.4.1. Voice Services
  • 7.4.2. Data Services
  • 7.5. Operations
  • 7.6. Security
  • 7.7. Spectrum
  • 7.8. Standardization
  • 7.9. Deployment
  • 7.10. Future
  • 7.11. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 8. Long-Term Evolution (LTE)
  • 8.1. Introduction
  • 8.2. Architecture
  • 8.2.1. E-UTRAN
  • 8.2.2. Evolved Packet Core (EPC)
  • 8.3. Interfaces
  • 8.3.1. Air Interface
  • 8.3.2. E-UTRAN Network Interfaces
  • 8.3.3. EPC Interfaces
  • 8.3.4. Interworking Interfaces
  • 8.4. Services
  • 8.5. Operations
  • 8.6. Security
  • 8.7. Spectrum
  • 8.8. Standardization
  • 8.9. Future
  • 8.10. Deployment
  • 8.11. Use of LTE as a Critical Communications Network
  • 8.12. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 9. Future Technologies for Critical Communications Systems
  • 9.1. Introduction
  • 9.2. 5G and Beyond
  • 9.3. Augmented Reality (AR)
  • 9.4. Internet of Things (IoT)
  • 9.5. Big Data Analytics
  • 9.6. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 10. Systems And Applications Used in Critical Communications
  • 10.1. Introduction
  • 10.2. Command and Control Centers
  • 10.3. Emergency Response Systems
  • 10.4. Incident Management System
  • 10.5. Public Warning Systems
  • 10.6. Others
  • 10.7. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 11. End-User Devices Connected to Critical Communications Systems
  • 11.1. Introduction
  • 11.2. Mobile Radios
  • 11.3. Portable Radios
  • 11.4. Dispatch Consoles
  • 11.5. Others
  • 11.6. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 12. Planning for Deployment And Operations of Critical Communications Systems
  • 12.1. Introduction
  • 12.2. Developing Policies
  • 12.2.1. National Broadband Policy
  • 12.2.2. Governance Policy
  • 12.2.3. Spectrum Management Policy
  • 12.3. Developing a Business Case
  • 12.3.1. Identifying Alternatives
  • 12.3.2. Feasibility Studies
  • 12.3.3. Interoperability Concerns
  • 12.3.4. Comparison of Alternatives and the Recommendation
  • 12.4. Developing Project Plans
  • 12.5. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 13. Economic And Financial Considerations for Deploying Critical Communications Systems
  • 13.1. Introduction
  • 13.2. Cost and Benefit of Deploying and Operating a Public Safety Network
  • 13.2.1. Cost of Deploying and Operating a Public Safety Network
  • 13.2.2. Benefits of Deploying and Operating a Public Safety Network
  • 13.3. Financing Alternatives
  • 13.3.1. Bond Financing
  • 13.3.2. Lease Financing
  • 13.3.3. Financing via Sharing the Network
  • 13.4. Evaluation of Financing Alternatives
  • 13.5. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 14. Designing, Implementation, And Integration
  • 14.1. Introduction
  • 14.2. Network Architecture and Design
  • 14.2.1. Designing Narrowband Technologies Based Network
  • 14.2.2. Designing a Broadband Technology Based Network
  • 14.3. Implementation and Installation
  • 14.4. System Integration, Verification, and Validation Testing
  • 14.5. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 15. Operations, Administration, And Maintenance of Critical Communications Systems
  • 15.1. Introduction
  • 15.2. Developing Operations Plans
  • 15.3. Operation Support Systems (OSSs), Tools, and Applications
  • 15.3.1. Many Types of OSSs: Layered Organization
  • 15.3.2. Interfaces among OSSs
  • 15.3.3. OSSs Supporting Network Management Functions
  • 15.3.4. Tools and Applications Supporting Operations
  • 15.3.5. OSSs Supporting Network Technologies
  • 15.4. Operations Support Centers, Policies, Guidelines, and Procedures
  • 15.4.1. Centers, People, Administration
  • 15.4.2. Configuration Management Related Procedures
  • 15.4.3. Fault Management Related Procedures
  • 15.4.4. Performance Management Related Procedures
  • 15.4.5. Accounting Management Related Procedures
  • 15.4.6. Security Management Related Procedures
  • 15.5. Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • 16. Summary And Conclusions
  • 16.1. Major Points and Observations
  • 16.2. Challenges in Deploying Critical Communications Systems.