Welcome to the Public Safety Communications Office

RadioCal Services

For more than 50 years we provided the highest quality radio engineering and maintenance for State of California public safety agencies. These services are now available to other government agencies.

We Provide:
        
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Contract Arrangements

Our team will work with you to establish an agreement designed to meet your operations and fiscal requirements.

Cost estimates are provided at no charge.  Please call 1-866-347-7234 to speak with one of our representatives.


System Engineering Design and Installation

  • Analysis of existing communications systems
  • Coverage studies, frequency coordination, FCC license application assistance
  • Working closely with your representatives, design a system to meet your needs
  • Design and install microwave systems
  • Quality system performance incorporating system expansion and integration
  • Detailed installation specifications
  • Mobile radios and specialized equipment installation
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Specification and Specialized Product Development

  • Develop system and equipment specifications
  • Design and manufacture parts and equipment for unique applications
  • Modify equipment to enhance operational needs
 

Communications Maintenance Services

  • Statewide maintenance services
  • Emergency and preventive radio repair
  • Customized maintenance services available (24 hrs/7 days)
  • Repair of equipment no longer serviced by the manufacturer
  • An extensive inventory of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) radio parts to effect immediate repairs
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Vault and Tower Administration

  • Determine vault and tower locations
  • Secure equipment space assignments and antenna arrangements
  • Install equipment and antennas
  • Assist with lease agreements for vault and tower spaces
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Subscription Microwave Service

  • Public Safety Microwave Network
    • 400 sites serving state, federal, and local government agencies
  • Integrated network capable of voice and data communications
  • Capability to connect remote agencies into integrated systems
  • Connection of dispatch centers to mountaintop repeaters to enhance field communications
  • Emergency telephone system service and remote facilities' equipment monitoring
 

Subscription Multiple Agency Radio System

    California Multiple Agency Radio System (CMARS)
  • Over 30 mobile relays statewide
  • Coverage along major state traffic arteries
  • Coverage within densely populated cities
 

Equipment Repair, Programming, and Assembly

  • Depot repair centers and testing labs in Sacramento
  • Repair of portable, mobile, and fixed radios; microwave equipment
  • Repair of aged equipment no longer serviced by the manufacturer
  • Align radios to meet OEM specifications and FCC requirements
  • Electronic and environmental tests
  • Program radios for both conventional and trunking systems
  • Assemble systems and test prior to installation
 

Test Equipment Calibration and Specification Compliance Testing

  • State-of-the-art testing facility
  • Calibration referenced to National Institute of Standards and Technology frequency standard
  • Electronic and environmental tests
  • Equipment compliance testing to stated procurement, TIA, and MIL specifications
 

Radio Frequency Field Investigations

  • Evaluate compliance with FCC guidelines for human exposure to radio frequency and electromagnetic fields
  • Perform intermodulation studies
  • Perform radio coverage studies