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Lessons Learned: Delivering Best-of-Breed MCPTT Experience for the First Responders on FirstNet

James Potter  (Director, Strategic Solutions, L3Harris Technologies)

Anatoli Levine  (Director, Products and Standards, Softil Inc)

Ken Rehbehn  (Principal Analyst, CritComm Insights)

Location: N259

Date: Monday, March 17

Time: 4:20 pm - 5:20 pm

Track: First Responders

Topics: Broadband, Interoperability, PTT, Regulatory & Legal + Standards

Format: Panel Session

Vault Recording: TBD

Broadband standards-based push-to-talk (MCPTT) use is becoming more widespread among first responders, gaining confidence and acceptance. What makes MCPTT service "best-of-breed"? What makes MCPTT devices "best-of-breed"? What device and service features are critically important for the first responders? What solution gaps need to be closed? What features are "nice to have"? What would increase the adoption of the MCPTT communications among users on the FirstNet? What MCPTT service providers and product manufacturers are working on next, what should we expect in the near future?

Join the esteemed group of industry experts to gain an inside knowledge about broadband public safety communications, the needs of first responders, and how the industry is getting together to deliver on the promise of the ubiquitous broadband communications.

Takeaway

1. In-depth understanding of MCPTT capabilities, service and solutions available today for the first responders.
2. Understanding of the key communication requirements of the first responders and how industry working to address them and deliver on the "best-of-breed" promise
3. What is coming next in the world of broadband public safety communications