Learn how to use wireless communications to develop true dispatch communications, implement and manage communications tools, improve one-to-many communication, keep up to date with security and customer satisfaction trends, increase coverage and range, and roll out push-to-talk technology. The primary audience for the Wireless Communications Explained podcast is information technology (IT), engineering, and operations professionals that use wireless communications. Featuring Chas Elliott, Pr ...
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Gamma Electronics presents DAS Talk, hosted by Peter Weyherter and Philip Nicholas aims to increase competency and awareness among integrators, AHJs, builders, and stakeholders involved in ERCES. We strive to inspire more organizations in this field through a blend of technical depth and accessible conversation, positioning our podcast as a go-to resource for professionals and individuals at the intersection of technology, safety, and communication
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Motorola x Gamma Roundtable | Doing BDAs Right, Uplink Commissioning, and Protecting Public Safety
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Welcome to a special episode of DAS Talk, presented by DAS University and hosted by Peter (VP of Gamma Electronics). This time, we’re on-site at Motorola’s Fort Lauderdale headquarters for a powerful roundtable conversation with Rich Jimenez (Motorola Solutions) and Rick Rausch (Gamma Electronics). In this extended discussion, we dive into one of t…
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Inside Potter ERCES: Public Safety DAS Solutions & Summit Preview | DAS Talk with Adam Dutcher
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Welcome back to DAS Talk, the industry podcast dedicated to Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and in-building public safety communication. Hosted by Gil Martinez of GAMMA, this episode features a deep-dive conversation with Adam Dutcher of Potter ERCES — a growing force in emergency communication systems. Potter ERCES has emerged as a key player by…
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Converged Wireless Networks and DAS Strategy: BEST & Mobili-Fi Talk Real-World RF Deployment
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In this episode of DAS Talk, Gil from GAMMA steps in to host a powerful conversation with Adam Dunnom (BEST Enterprises) and Andy Major (Mobili-Fi) about real-world DAS implementation strategies, the future of converged wireless networks, and how to better align AHJs, integrators, and building owners. With the DAS University Live Summit coming up A…
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Survey. Design. Analyze. — iBwave and the Future of In-Building Public Safety Communication
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On this episode of DAS Talk, Gil from GAMMA steps in as host while Peter is on the road and Philip Nicholas is deep in preparations for the upcoming DAS University Live Summit. Gil is joined by returning guest Robin Mitchell, Sales Engineering Manager at iBwave, for a timely and in-depth conversation on the critical role of proper surveying, design…
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The Life-Saving Power of ERCES: Real Talk with Fire Marshal Travis McGaha
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In this powerful collaborative episode of DAS Talk and the All Clear Podcast, hosts Peter from GAMMA and DAS University sit down once again with Deputy Fire Marshal Travis McGaha of Concord, NC. As our first-ever returning guest, Travis shares urgent, real-world insights into the critical role that Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Syst…
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From Military Signals to DAS Engineering: Chris Cisco of Bearcom on Public Safety, Schools, and Industry Challenges | DAS Talk
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In this episode of DAS Talk, hosts Philip Nicholas Juan and Gilbert Martinez have an in-depth conversation with Chris Cisco of Bearcom, a leading RF DAS engineer. Chris shares his powerful story of transitioning from military communications into the world of distributed antenna systems (DAS) and emergency responder communication enhancement systems…
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DAS Talk: IWCE Conference Special | Enforcing In-Building Radio Saves Lives Presentation
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In this special episode of DAS Talk, we bring you Peter Wehretter’s powerful IWCE Conference presentation—where he spoke to a packed house about the critical need for enforcing in-building emergency radio coverage to save lives. As Vice President & Co-founder of GAMMA Electronics and host of DASTALK.COM, Peter shares his 20+ years of RF component m…
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Mastering DAS and ERCES: Essential Insights for Public Safety Communications with Mike Brownson
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Welcome to this comprehensive session on Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement Systems (ERCES), designed to provide industry professionals and enthusiasts with essential insights into improving in-building wireless coverage and public safety communication. Whether you’re a seasoned integrator, an AHJ (A…
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Unlocking DAS Codes: The Evolution of Emergency Communication Systems | Das Talk with Hollis Heron
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In this enlightening episode of Das Talk, Peter Weyhreter and Hollis Heron explore the complex world of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and the critical role they play in building safety and emergency communications. With over 30 years of experience, Hollis, a seasoned professional electrical engineer, shares her deep insights into the evolution …
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From Tragedy to Transformation: Advancing School Safety with Alyssa's Law and Make Our Schools Safe
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In this powerful episode of Das Talk, Peter Weyhreter and Lori Alhadeff come together to address the critical issue of school safety following the devastating shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where Lori's daughter Alyssa lost her life. Lori, now a dedicated advocate for school safety, shares her inspiring journey from personal trag…
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Elevating Safety Standards: Jem Systems and the Essential Role of BDA Systems in Fire Life Safety
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Description: Join Philip, Peter, Jason, and Nicolas in this compelling episode of Das Talk as they team up with industry leaders from Jem Systems to explore how Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) systems are revolutionizing communication and safety in buildings. Delving into the challenges faced by fire alarm integrators in deploying BDAs, the discussi…
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iBwave and the Evolution of Precision: The Future of In-Building Systems
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In this episode of DAS Talk, hosts Peter Weyhreter, Gilbert Martinez, Daniel Strnad, and Robin Mitchell dive into the world of in-building design, discussing its past, present, and future. They start by looking back at the early days when designers had to rely on simple tools like paper cups and tape measures to conduct site surveys. This method, a…
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Tunnel Talk: Inside the World of Enclosed Communications with CanAm Technologies
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In this riveting seventh episode of Das Talk Podcast, host Peter sits down with Victor Bermudez and Michael Martinez from CanAm Technologies, leading specialists in communication systems for tunnels and other enclosed environments. The conversation delves deep into the nuances and challenges of creating robust communication infrastructures where co…
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Ensuring Safety Through Communication: Kevin Kurz on Enhancing Emergency Response in Buildings
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In this compelling episode, Kevin Kurz of Westell, a renowned expert in cellular communications and public safety solutions, delves into the pivotal role of emergency responder communication enhancement systems within various buildings, including stadiums and schools. With a keen focus on improving public safety, Kevin sheds light on the intricate …
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Mastering Uplink Optimization: Tom Warfield's Key to Enhanced Emergency Communication
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Join Tom Warfield, a seasoned Senior Application System Sales Engineer at Honeywell, as he delves into the critical realm of uplink optimization in emergency responder communication systems. This detailed conversation unveils the complexities and nuances of ensuring reliable two-way communication, a cornerstone for effective emergency response. Tom…
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Enhancing Public Safety DAS and Cellular Integration : Insights from Elia Betbadal on ERRCS / ERCES
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On Episode 4 of DAS TALK, Elia Betbadal's discussion on the emergency responder communication systems industry offers invaluable insights into the critical aspects of ensuring public safety through effective communication infrastructure. He brings attention to the necessity of meticulous installation and testing protocols for ERRCS / ERCES to funct…
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Clearing the Airwaves with Travis McGaha: Enhancing Firefighter Communication with DAS
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Join hosts Philip Nicholas and Peter as they sit down with Travis McGaha, the esteemed deputy fire marshal of Concord, North Carolina, for an illuminating discussion on revolutionizing firefighter communication. In this captivating episode, Travis shares invaluable insights into the pivotal role of communication in the high-stakes world of firefigh…
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Unlocking the Future of Radio Systems Testing: Insights from David Adams of PCTEL
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In this compelling episode of Das Talk, we delve deep into the world of radio systems testing with the renowned expert, David Adams. Join us as we explore the critical aspects of ensuring radio systems' flawless operation within buildings. David shares invaluable insights on the significance of isolation and leakage tests, emphasizing their pivotal…
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Ensuring Safety Through Communication: Chief Alan Perdue on First Responder Challenges and Solutions
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Summary In this conversation, Chief Alan Perdue discusses the importance of communication systems for first responders and the role of the Safer Building Coalition in ensuring effective in-building communications. He highlights the challenges faced by first responders in communicating inside buildings and the impact of construction materials on sig…
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Digital Radios vs. Analog Radios (What's the Difference?)
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Digital Radios vs. Analog Radios (What's the Difference?) What’s the difference between digital radios and analog radios? Are analog radios obsolete? Or do analog radios still have some mission-critical applications? What’s the biggest problem that analog radios have that’s solved by digital radios? For a security-concerned IT manager, do digital r…
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Comparing Two-Way Radio Communications vs. Cellular / Smartphone
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Comparing Two-Way Radio Communications vs. Cellular / Smartphone What’s the difference between two-way radio communication vs. cellular/smartphone communications? When people mention walkie-talkies, is that really just another name for a two-way radio? When using a cell phone/smartphone to call or text someone, you don’t have to think about compati…
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How to Address Hotel Staffing Shortages With Better Wireless Communications
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~~~ How do hotels use wireless communications? Which staff members? Given the staffing shortages currently facing hotel operators, how are you seeing wireless communications helping? What's the biggest mistake you see hotel operators make with their wireless communications investments? Do most hotel operators have the wireless technology they need …
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Not Your Father's Two-Way Radio (Wireless Communications Explained Podcast)
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~~~ How did you end up in your current role as President of EMCI WIreless? What was your career journey? When you first began working in the wireless communications industry, what did people think of two-way radios? How have you seen two-way radios change and evolve over the years? What's been driving most of this innovation? What's the biggest mis…
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Wireless Communications Explained | Trailer Episode
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Welcome to the Wireless Communications Explained Podcast, where IT, engineering, and operations professionals learn about wireless communications. This includes how to develop true dispatch communications, implement and manage communications tools, improve one-to-many communication, keep up to date with security and customer satisfaction trends, in…
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