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Council hears plan for Motorola software to boost radio core capacity; emergency communications budget informational
Summary
Staff described work to interlink the city's radio core with Midland's system, making Odessa the backup redundant core and asked permission to buy Motorola software to increase failover capacity ($382,005) using the internal IT fund; council also received the emergency communications district budget.
City staff told the council the city has connected its radio core to Midland County’s new core and will operate as a backup redundant core, which will extend radio range and improve interagency communication after remaining bugs are fixed. “To increase capacity when Midland fills over to us, this software will allow us to handle the workload of…
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