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Newsby StaffOctober 20, 2025

JVCKENWOOD Acquires Broadband Push-to-Talk Provider ESChat

The company's planned acquisition of ESChat accelerates its growth in broadband Push-to-Talk technology, expanding connectivity for first responders and school transportation fleets.

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JVCKENWOOD realigns
Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 23, 2025

JVCKENWOOD Dials In to New Markets

The two-way radio supplier shares its plans to offer its wireless systems to professional user markets and enhance the NEXEDGE platform.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 11, 2022

Companies Partner for Streamlined Push-to-Talk Communications

Pryme Radio and Streamwide join forces to enhance wireless push-to-talk over cellular communications.

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Articlesby Christy GrimesApril 9, 2022

ON THE AIR, ABOARD THE BUS

School districts battle dead spots and service issues with improved communications technology.

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NewsJanuary 11, 2022

New Push-To-Talk Two-Way Radio Program For School Bus Fleets

School-Radio can reach virtually anywhere service is needed, utilizing cellular infrastructure. It comes at a fixed budget point, which includes the device, service and maintenance cost.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson March 3, 2020

Radio Communication Strategies Shared at California Conference

Transportation staff from Elk Grove Unified School District give tips for successful driver-dispatch communication during the California Association of School Transportation Officials’ recent annual conference.

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ArticlesFebruary 20, 2020

Message Received: Best Practices for Effective Radio Communication

Proper etiquette is critical to seamless operation between dispatchers and drivers. Tips on training and messaging include using equipment properly, creating clear emergency protocols, and keeping messages brief.

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ProductsNovember 26, 2019

Multi-Protocol, Portable Radios

JVCKenwood’s NX-1200 and NX-1300 portable radios operate in two digital protocols — NXDN and DMR — and analog, enabling multi-protocol operation and the capability to transition to digital with mixed-mode operation.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2019

JVCKenwood Unveils New Multi-Protocol Radios

The NX-1200 and NX-1300 operate in two digital protocols and analog, enabling multi-protocol operation and the capability to transition to digital with mixed-mode operation.

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NewsNovember 29, 2018

Florida District to Receive School Bus Radio Upgrades

The Lake County (Fla.) Schools board agrees to a $1.2 million deal to install new Motorola radio systems on all of the district's buses.

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