Motorola Solutions Expands Interoperability Testing with TIMCO Engineering

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – Aug. 19, 2011 – Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) today announced it has enlisted the support of TIMCO Engineering to serve as an independent Project 25 (P25) interoperability test lab for Motorola ASTRO® 25 system infrastructure. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Compliance Assessment Program (CAP) interoperability testing conducted by TIMCO Engineering will offer other manufacturers increased opportunities to test their P25 radio subscribers on the latest Motorola ASTRO 25 system release. The interoperability testing conducted by TIMCO is in addition to the expansive testing Motorola Solutions performs in-house as part of its regular product development and maintenance, and reinforces Motorola’s commitment to supporting DHS’ compliance program.

KEY FACTS

• TIMCO Engineering is an experienced test lab with more than 50 years of experience in a wide range of radio equipment testing.
• TIMCO Engineering is recognized by the DHS to perform P25 CAP testing.
• TIMCO Engineering recently completed interoperability testing on Motorola’s ASTRO 25 7.9 Infrastructure release.
• The Motorola Supplier’s Declaration of Compliance (SDoC) and Summary Test Report (STR) for this testing and all Motorola SDoCs and STRs can be found on the Responder Knowledge Base (RKB) website.

SUPPORTING QUOTES
Brenda Herold, corporate vice president, Motorola Solutions
“Motorola Solutions’ relationship with TIMCO expands the interoperability testing opportunities we are able to offer on our ASTRO 25 infrastructure. Motorola Solutions is committed to providing our customers with the multi-manufacturer interoperability testing they need to ensure that public safety officials can communicate at all times. We look forward to making P25 TDMA multi-manufacturer interoperability testing available with TIMCO Engineering in the first half of 2012.”

Sid Sanders, president, TIMCO Engineering
“As a leading brand in public safety communications, Motorola Solutions is committed to interoperability and meeting its customers’ grant funding requirements. We look forward to offering interoperability testing opportunities to the industry on Motorola’s ASTRO 25 system infrastructure.”

SUPPORTING RESOURCES
Website: Motorola Project 25
Website: TIMCO Engineering
Website: Research Knowledge Base
Portal: Next Generation Public Safety
Twitter: @MotPublicSafety
Facebook: Motorola Public Safety

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