Redmond, WA, U.S.A., February 16, 2012 – Zetron, a leading provider of mission-critical communications solutions worldwide, announced that it is now shipping a new version of its MAX Dispatch system that includes a direct IP connection to Kenwood’s NEXEDGE® digital trunking system. Zetron and Kenwood partnered to provide a complete NEXEDGE solution that includes both the radio network and the dispatch console system. Combining Zetron’s cutting-edge MAX Dispatch console with Kenwood’s NEXEDGE system produces a powerful solution that is based on the most advanced radio technologies available.
A live demonstration of this solution will be running in Kenwood’s booth at the International Wireless Communication Expo (IWCE) in Las Vegas, NV, February 23 and 24. The demonstration will allow IWCE attendees to not only view the combined solution, but to also perform dispatching functions on MAX Dispatch through Kenwood’s direct NEXEDGE IP connection.
“Zetron’s direct IP connection to NEXEDGE enhances Kenwood’s ability to provide customers with a complete, digital solution,” says Mark Jasin, Kenwood senior vice president and general manager. “Combining Zetron’s MAX Dispatch system with Kenwood’s NEXEDGE trunking, very narrow-band digital technology offers the most advanced network solution available in the world.”
”This direct IP connection to the NEXEDGE system demonstrates our commitment to providing customers with a wide variety of radio interface options,” said Zetron president and CEO, Ellen O’Hara. “This solution is an example of the synergistic benefits that result when manufacturers collaborate on behalf of customers. We are very excited about shipping this new integrated offering to Kenwood’s NEXEDGE customers.”
About Zetron
For over 30 years, Zetron has been providing mission-critical communications solutions to customers in public safety, transportation, utilities, manufacturing, healthcare and business. With offices in the U.S.A., U.K., Australia and numerous field locations, Zetron supports a worldwide network of resellers, system integrators and distributors. This gives Zetron a global reach as well as a local presence in the regions it serves. Zetron is a wholly owned subsidiary of JVC Kenwood Corporation. For more information, visit: www.zetron.com.
