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Information Radio Stations

Travelers' Information Stations, Highway / Emergency Advisory Radio Stations (TIS / EAR / HAR)
Portable & Fixed (3-5-mile range)

Vail CO Customer
"The system is extremely beneficial to our guests and citizens, as it provides up-to-date, recorded information that is useful and valuable."
Jennifer Kirkland, Director
Vail, CO, Public Safety Communications

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Fixed Stations

 		 ALERT AM

A fixed-location radio system for public safety, emergency management and transportation. Includes automatic NOAA "all-hazard" warnings, IP-based programming with telco, transceiver or local redundancy; audio processor and UPS. Options: multi-station synchronization, battery backup, simulcast streaming, link to emergency notifications. A variety of antenna and cabinet choices..

Information Station 		 The Information Station

This is a streamlined information radio station for general fixed-location applications. Versions include “Information Station - IP” – operable via network/USB and “Information Station - Classic” – operable voicemail-style via teleco, transceiver or locally.
 ITS icon ITS.6000

This fixed Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) system features a 4-day operational battery backup, targeted NOAA "All-Hazard" warning interruptions and a pad-mounted outdoor cabinet. Optional GPS frequency synchronization for multiple stations. Flexible design to meet the needs of departments of transportation.
Portable Stations


RadioSTAT icon		 RadioSTAT

Easy to deploy to incidents, this compact, transportable Information Radio Station can operate from a fixed location when not required in the field. Sharable with other communities. Electronics are housed in a light-weight, high-impact, weather-resistant case with carrying bags for portable antenna and accessories. Control via flashdrive or your network or wireless gateway.

VoiceStar icon		  VoiceStar

This trailer-mounted system includes both an Information Radio Station and a changeable message sign. Customizable. VoiceStar is solar/AC powered and both visual and radio messages can be managed via wireless means or locally.


 Temporary Rental Stations

 EventCast electronics		 EventCAST

Rent an Information Radio Station for an event, for signal testing or as an interim solution while a permanent station is installed. Packages can include services: licensing, onsite setup assist and professional message recording.
   
 
   
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The USA's best known source for Emergency Advisory Radio Stations, Travelers' Information Stations, Highway Advisory Radio and related technical services.
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Information Radio Stations is a generic term synonymous with Travelers Information Stations (TIS), Highway Advisory Radio Stations (HAR) / Highway Information Systems & Low Power Radio Stations (LPR). Operation of the stations is governed by FCC Part 90.242 Rules. A FCC license is required. Information Radio Stations may be fixed or portable. Subcomponents may include transmitter, antenna and ground system, digital voice player, wateter, cabinet with conventional or Corbin locks, lightning arrestors for RF, power and telephone lines, coaxial cable. Most stations employ black maximized antennas to discourage ice accumulation and security measures to prevent unauthorized program access. Options include synchronization, battery backup, solar power, remote programming by local, network or telco, multi-station audio distribution via RF or LAN / WAN or wireless network.