Private Wireless
November 2002
Private Wireless in Motion
Auto Racing: Radio Technology's Laboratory in Action
by Gary Grube, Motorola, Inc.
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Racing has helped make the case for digital technology, proving that it can offer many useful features and capabilities that are unavailable in
analog-based systems.
Digital technology provides more consistent voice quality over a wider
coverage area. Hardware compliant to the Project 25 digital standard
not only provides better range and consistent performance over a wider
area, but also interoperability, and improved signaling and potential
for high-speed applications, such as high-speed trains. Digital systems also deliver a level of communications privacy that is especially
important to public-safety professionals working in emergency
situations.
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Author Bio
Gary Grube is Corporate Vice President Director, Advanced Technology and
Strategy, and Chief Technology Officer for Motorola’s Commercial,
Government and Industrial Solutions Sector.
