How Kyocera's AT&T/FirstNet Ready DuraForce PRO 2 Can Be a Total Solution for Public Safety By Kyocera Mobile

Public Safety personnel deal with complex activities throughout the workday in keeping the public safe and secure. Kyocera understands the imperative need for having reliable equipment and has a history of offering quality-made, rugged devices - along with an extensive ecosystem of third-party applications and accessory partners. When combined with AT&T 4G LTE Network or the FirstNet Core Network offering pre-emption and priority service, we have the total solution that fits the specific needs of your team. Kyocera’s Android-based smartphones combined with our accessory and application partners, provide all-in-one solutions in many areas including Gunshot detection by OmniResponse, Man-down/SOS Alert, GPS Location and Tracking, and Evidence Management and eCitation. Your solution begins with the ruggedized DuraForce PRO 2 smartphone covered by Kyocera's Standard 2-Year Warranty. The device is manufactured in Japan which makes it TAA Compliant, a government requirement for certain use cases.

DuraForce PRO 2 is streamlined, pocketable, yet extremely rugged. Certified IP68 dust- and waterproof, Military Standard 810G protection and Non-incendive, Class I, Division 2 hazardous location protection. This ensures it can withstand the harshest environments. And, because it's waterproof it can easily be cleaned and disinfected. The DuraForce PRO 2 includes a built-in long-lasting 3240mAh battery.

With the option of the VIBES Modular Accessory System which is sold separately, you can easily add a 5800mAh extended battery pack to power through extra-long shifts. The power button doubles as a fingerprint security sensor. This allows you to ensure the security of your data on the DuraForce PRO 2 with Biometric Authentication. The DuraForce PRO 2 is designed with Enhanced Push-to-Talk in mind. It has a large dedicated key, loud dual-front speakers, and built-in noise cancellation, to make communication easy and clear, in even the noisiest environments.

And when Enhanced Push-to-Talk Advanced or FirstNet Push-To-Talk is activated, the camera button can be reprogrammed as an alert key to initiate immediate emergency calls or send emergency alerts. With Glove and Wet Touchscreen operation personnel can stay productive and use the device while still wearing gloves or with wet hands. The DuraForce PRO 2 includes a 13MP rear camera, as well as a Super Wide View 4K Action Camera for capturing incidents, and when combined with Visual Lab's software, it can be used to support a body-worn camera solution. Today, we will share Kyocera all-in-one mobile solutions for: secure instant communication with AT&T's Enhanced Push-to-Talk offerings, keeping personnel safe, completing tasks from the field, and ensuring device security and deployment. With Enhanced Push-to-Talk you can communicate over Cellular networks and Wi-Fi for instant communication one-to-one or one-to many.

One-Touch Action allows you to configure quick access to the most commonly used Push-to-Talk functions. And with Enhanced Push-to-Talk you can do more than just talk; track and share your location, send alerts, pictures, videos, and documents – all without leaving the app. DuraForce PRO 2 is FirstNet Ready certified and supports FirstNet Push-To-Talk with features including faster call set-up times, low-latency, enhanced service by the network for pre-emption and priority support for Emergency group calls, Imminent Peril calls and much more. With Enhanced Push-to-Talk Advanced you can augment communication between your 2-way radio network and smartphones using LMR interoperability. The solution can be deployed using a Vocality RoIP (Radio over IP) Gateway Extension Kit available through AT&T.

Simplify Push-to-Talk communication using a wired or Bluetooth RSM accessory. Our partners also offer many headset types depending on the use case plus the headsets include inline Push-to-Talk buttons and all provide crystal clear audio. Plug the device into a hands-free car kit for safe driving while communicating with dispatch along with getting an extra battery charge. When combined with the Visual Labs’ application, DuraForce PRO 2 Smartphone becomes a highly cost-effective Body-Worn Camera Solution. Key features include Live Video Streaming and Automatic Upload from the Field.

Plus enjoy Unlimited Data Storage and Real-time Positional Awareness. Different body-worn mounting accessories are available depending on the needs of your agency. Situational Awareness is supported using data collected via locational mounted devices and from personnel wearing devices. This data is sent to a Command Center for analysis improving operational efficiency. Capturing incident data from the field can be done efficiently and accurately using preconfigured form-fill mobile apps that also have built-in voice-to-text capability.

Clip-on holsters allow for a secure carrying option. DuraForce PRO 2 supports a complete mobile parking enforcement solution which includes support for the eCitation application of your choice plus a mobile thermal printer for creating and tracking tickets. Kyocera partners with all major EMM (Enterprise Mobility Management) providers. Our devices support Zero-Touch and OEMConfig for easier and quicker bulk deployment, management, and device configuration using your preferred provider. DuraForce PRO 2 is certified Android Enterprise Recommended providing periodic security updates along with secure device encryption utilizing FIPS-140-2 validated module and full device encryption supporting data-at-rest and data-in-motion.

When support is needed, and downtime is not an option, you can count on Kyocera Business Select for: a dedicated toll-free number with calls routed directly to our Business Select team, Engineering Technical support with an escalation path of 1 business day response time, and Advanced Replacement, Custom Provisioning, Custom Repair and Lifecycle Management. Plus, Registered First Responders qualify for discounted service fees. Kyocera’s support and services are designed to help you get your devices up and running quickly and our 2-Year Standard Warranty provides added peace of mind. Visit KyoceraMobile. com today or call our dedicated Toll-Free number, 866.844.7525, to learn more about our devices and how to build the ideal total solution for your department.

Source : Kyocera Mobile