TETRA Association
consistent growth. TETRA systems are being implemented across the world on overland and underground train and metro systems, at airports, sea ports, buses, trams and taxis. TETRA is also increasingly being used by the utilities, by
business and industry, for mining, government and military applications. And of course it is the top communications technology choice for major events such as the Olympic Games. Te design of TETRA means that the communications
system is economically viable whether for a single site solution or a nationwide roll-out. TETRA offers the richest suite of features, a choice of 18 manufacturers participating in the interoperability (IOP) process, a selection of more than 40 terminal models and a level of interoperability unmatched in the professional communications industry.
A sign of TETRA’s growing global reach: traditional Chinese drummers greet visitors to last year’s TETRA World Congress in Singapore, the first to be held in Asia
and its inaugural appearance in Hong Kong proved a great success. Te TETRA World Congress now alternates between
Europe and the rest of the world. For 2010, the event returned to Asia and a near-record number of visitors came to Singapore. Tis year, the World Congress is in Budapest, Hungary, May 24–27. Te location for the 2012 event will be announced soon – for details, see
www.tetra-association.com and
www.tetraworldcongress.com
The TETRA community TETRA communications systems serve many market sectors, with public safety and transportation currently vying for the lead in terms of numbers of installed networks. Since its introduction, TETRA has been, and remains, the
first choice for critical communications in the public safety sector, with the transportation sector showing strong and
Getting involved Members of the TETRA Association have the opportunity to become fully involved in advancing TETRA. Users can share knowledge, experience and requirements, playing a crucial part in influencing the technology roadmap that drives the evolution of the TETRA standard. Manufacturers and suppliers can seize the opportunity to help open new markets and develop products and services that meet the needs of the professional communications user. Te TETRA Association is membership-driven. Our
members actively participate in the management of the association, helping to shape future strategy and thus influence the development of TETRA. Members are focused on enhancing the performance,
relevance and success of the technology. We work together to create success for the critical communications market, and to safeguard end-users and the wider public who rely on TETRA.
Shaping the future With TETRA networks deployed in all regions of the world and serving all traditional PMR markets, the success of
Professional
communications for a global market:
visitors to the TETRA World Congress
learn about some of
the latest innovations (picture: Tapio Makinen)
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