Base station radio

Fixed, nonmobile radio at a central location

Clear text

The use of plain English in radio communications transmissions.

Federal communications commission (FCC)

U.S government agency charged with the control of all radio and television communications. acts as the main regulator of radio frequencies in both the public and private sectors

Mobile data terminal (MDT)

Mobile computer that communicates with other computers on a radio system

Public safety answering point (PSAP)

An entity responsible for receiving 911 calls and processing those calls according to a specific operational policy