KOM Enhances USAR Thailand's Capabilities with Entel DX425 (DMR) and DN495 (PoC) radios for Advanced Rescue Communications

Under the National Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Plan for 2021-2027, Thailand initiated USAR (Urban Search and Rescue) with the primary objective of enhancing the nation's proficiency in urban search and rescue tasks and humanitarian efforts following disasters.

Resound Supply Heathrow Air Ambulance

Resound supply Heathrow Air Ambulance with Entel DN400 POC system.

Norfolk Fire selects Entel for its digital upgrade

Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service have awarded their long standing partners Entel and Radiocoms Systems Ltd with a contract to deploy a digital radio upgrade across their forty two stations.

The New Caledonian Fire Brigade select the Entel HT700 series

The latest Fire and Rescue service to have selected Entel as their brand of choice for radio communications, is the New Caledonian Fire Brigade (Pompiers Nouvelle Calédonie). They join Mexico’s Fire and Civil Protection Department, Italy’s National Fire Corps and Austria’s National Cave Rescue Organisation, in choosing the HT700 series for its superior build quality and its unique IP68 rating.

Keeping safe in Cancun with Entel handheld radios

The Fire and Civil Protection Department in Mexico's premier tourist destination, Cancun, has embraced Entel's submersible HT700 series radios as the ideal solution to coordinating beach safety and off-shore rescue. The resort sees more than 3 million visitors each year, meaning that reliable communications lie at the heart of keeping tourists safe. Unfortunately, the department's old splash-proof IP55 rated radios were simply not up to the job, getting damaged and corroded during operations at sea.

Italy's National Fire Corps adopts bespoke Entel radios

The Italian Fire Brigades' governing body, the National Fire Corps, has taken delivery of its first firmware-customised, advanced signalling Entel HT715 and HT785 radios, after a rigorous selection and development process. The Corpo Nazionale dei Vigili del Fuoco (CNVVF) had complex scanning and selcall requirements, together with specific functionality they wanted assigned to programmable keys. It operates its own radio network and has 35,000 operational units across the whole of Italy.

Austrian Fire Brigades Choose Entel HT715 (66–88 MHz)

Entel’s authorised dealer in Austria, Sigl Funk, has won a contract to supply three of the country’s Fire & Rescue Services with Entel HT715 radios. They will standardise on Entel portables after a rigorous selection process was completed earlier this year. The mid–band (66–88 MHz) radios impressed with their audio clarity and rugged commercial grade build quality – ideal for the toughest environments.

Austrian Cave Rescue Services Choose Entel HT723S

Austria’s National Cave Rescue Organisation, based in Salzburg, is always looking to improve and upgrade its rescue services in the Austrian resort. So it is no surprise that when it came to revising its communications strategy, they opted for the submersible Entel HT723S VHF selcall model which offers a ruggedly robust solution for just such a demanding application.

Romania's Professional Lifeguards Association chooses Entel HT782

In July 2009, the Romanian Coastal Rescue Services took the decision to upgrade their lifeguard services to EU standards, coordinating their activities nationwide in order to help develop the country's tourism.

Taiwan Capital Chooses Entel for Fire Department

Following a comprehensive reorganisation, the Taipei City Fire Department in Taiwan has taken the decision to standardise on Entel portables for its radio communications, after a year of negotiations. Via a dealer based in Taiwan, the city’s 12 Fire Battalions have collectively taken delivery of over 1000 radios already – just four months into the 2 year contract that will see regular scheduled deliveries from Entel's Asia distribution hub.

New Zealand Fire-fighters choose HT Series

Fire–fighters in New Zealand have given Entel a big vote of confidence after taking delivery of brand new HT780 radios for their fleet of fire engines. Thanks to a local fund-raising drive in the The Puke region of the Bay of Plenty, fire–fighters in this part of New Zealand’s north island have been able to furnish all of the tenders with brand new Entel submersible radios.