NG911 & LMR: Better Together - The Connecticut Experience
Scott Wright (Sr. Telecommunications Engineer II/Deputy SWIC, State of Connecticut)
Track: Government & Enterprise
Topics: 911 & Alerts, Budget & Funding + Grants, LMR, NG911
Format: Power Session
Vault Recording: TBD
In 2015, the administration of the State NG911 and LMR systems were placed under the same Division.
Since that time, the LMR system has grown dramatically to include a majority of the cities and towns and almost all state agencies while the NG911 system has also grown and is undergoing a hardware refresh.
Learn how the combining of these complementary groups has led significant efficiencies in operation, maintenance, and administration of these systems while dramatically improving interoperability and situational awareness while being cost effective.
Takeaway
Improve operational efficiency
Utilizing complementary technology to improve delivery of services
Improving redundancy and resiliency
Potential budget savings