Wide Wireless Broadband for Police, Fire, EMS



Brookline Massachusetts is the first city in the U.S. to literally accomplish border-to-border Wi-Fi across the entire city. Forrested and with old brick and morter structures, some said it couldn't be done, but it is today in full operation and provides public safety access to VoIP, Video surveillance, GIS and other applications of importance.
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