Department highlights successful test using Motorola Solutions’ software and live EE mobile phone network to demonstrate prioritisation of emergency services communications
The Home Office has claimed a major landmark for its fledgling 4G Emergency Services Network (ESN) communications system for blue-light services saying it has achieved its first successful demonstration over a live public mobile network.
It said engineers had performed the test on February 8 between an EE mobile mast site in Bristol and a location in Basingstoke. The Home Office said it was the first time Motorola Solutions’ software has linked together with the live EE mobile phone network and demonstrated prioritisation of emergency services communications on a public network.
Minister for Policing and the Fire Service Nick Hurd said, “This is a complex project which will provide the emergency services with the most advanced communications system of its kind anywhere in the world – which is why successful tests like these are an excellent achievement.
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