Add Reference Number 1 Challenge COMMUNICATIONS ARE VITAL IN HELPING FIRST RESPONDERS manage emergency situations. Polk County, Florida is located in the center of the Florida peninsula, and provides emergency assistance and support when hurricanes batter the state. To keep their skills and technology prepared, each year the radio services Joint Communications Support Unit (JCSU) conducts an exercise in a remote location. These exercises are designed to hone technicians’ skills, test new technology and applications, and validate that all equipment is functional. This year, the team elected to test wireless broadband communications equipment from Cambium Networks. To fully test the equipment, the following specific scenarios were tested: 1) Connect a remote area with a 10-mile un

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