Radio contact in high-rises can quit on firefighters.

During the crucial minutes when firefighters needed them most, the handheld radios used by the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) at the World Trade Center (WTC) on 11 September did not work. This illustrated that wireless communication in skyscrapers is an unsolved and dangerous problem...

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Publié dans:IEEE spectrum 39, 4 (2002).
Auteur principal: Goldstein, H.
Format: Article
Langue:English
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