Brain cramps can sneak up on anyone at the end of a long day of constant communication. As the irksome cousin of writer's block, which temporarily robs someone of the ability to figure out what to say, brain cramps stifle someone's ability to decide how to say it. When you're a small-business owner whose livelihood [...]
Anderson Communications is an authorized vendor and service center in the Palm Desert area for some of the best known products in the industry such as; Kenwood, Federal Signal, Whelen, Code3, Troy, Havis Shield, Jotto Desk and many more. Anderson has experience working for private, local, state and federal departments in California, Oregon, Washington and [...]
Did you know that a two-way radio can also track a person’s location? Radio telemetry uses radio signals to determine a single radio’s location, down to a single coordinate point (longitude, latitude). This technology was first used by scientists to track wildlife to gather lifecycles, grazing areas, mating areas, and a lot more information relevant [...]
Leipzig Zoo’s website opens with a reference to a unique concept in species-appropriate husbandry and conservation, education and exciting discovery tours. “We are on our way to becoming the Zoo of the Future. Our zoo is home to some 850 animal species and subspecies and is one of the most famous and most modern zoos [...]
Proper maintenance and storage can reduce the chances of damage to two-way radios, making them last as long as possible. Daily maintenance of the handset as well as good battery practices can also indirectly help with sound quality. With these tips for two-way radio maintenance, your communication will continue seamlessly for the estimated five to [...]
Clear radio communication on a job site can lead to increased efficiency and a safer work environment. Unfortunately, there are multiple projects happening at one time and the radio channels can get congested so utilizing the radios effectively is vital. Radio conversations beyond work can be confusing and distracting, potentially leading to misinterpreted information. One [...]
Many consumers have a need for long-distance two-way radios and accessories that can connect teams to multiple job sites and sustain long periods of communication. Most two way radios have a range up to 36 miles, but how accurate is that? On the surface, most individuals think that they should be able to push [...]
A single company can have tens or hundreds of radios on a single site or be communicating across multiple job sites for coordination. In order to keep communication constant, one of the most prominent ways is to incorporate a trunked radio system. This system is designed to assign frequency channels to multiple groups of [...]
There are many components that go into a two-way radio, plasticware, internals, antenna, and so much more. One of the more vital components to a radio is the antenna which allows an individual radio to transmit and receive information. When a radio is transmitting, a radio will supply an electrical current to the antenna’s [...]
The technology of radios and radio communication continues to improve at a rapid pace and the industry is looking to switch from analog to digital in the next decade. But what if you only have an analog system or are transitioning to a digital system? If you do not have the right equipment, your [...]