Sepura

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Sepura is an English manufacturer of network-independent handheld and built-in radios for Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA). The company is one of the three largest manufacturers in this field. The company's headquarters are in Cambridge , England. The company has been part of Hytera Communications Corporation Limited since May 24, 2017 .

The German partner for the support and delivery of the German BOS is Selectric Nachrichten-Systeme GmbH , based in Münster.

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Products

Sepura stP8000 TETRA radio that is registered in the BOS Germany radio network

According to its own information, Sepura offers the broadest range of TETRA radio products in terms of frequencies, languages ​​and functions. Due to their compatibility, they can be used in all TETRA infrastructures. Since May 2012 Sepura has been offering its own TETRA infrastructures in addition to TETRA terminals. The base stations offered originally come from 3T Communication AG, which Sepura took over in May 2012 and has since developed and adapted the products accordingly.

The radios are certified for use in all major TETRA networks for public safety in Europe, including B. O2 Airwave (UK), ASTRID (Belgium), OTELink (Greece), VIRVE (Finland), Agora (Spain) and C2000 (Netherlands). In addition to being used in official networks, Sepura devices are also becoming increasingly widespread in the industrial and civil environment, including among other things, among energy suppliers, public transport companies, airports and the chemical industry.

Due to the increasing spread in the civil market, Sepura has now also had terminals in its portfolio that comply with the DMR standard since summer 2014 . In addition to powerful and robust handheld radios and vehicle systems, the company also offers its own infrastructures.

Product features

Some key features of Sepura radios:

  • End-to-end encryption
  • Location via GPS
  • Vehicle radios with 10 W transmission power (adjustable)
  • Identical user interface among the different radio types
  • DMO repeater (CLASS 1a) for extending the range in the DMO
  • Gateway function

Significance on the world market

Sepura equips police authorities , fire brigades , ambulances, military, supply and transport companies in more than 90 countries and, according to its own information, is one of the world's largest manufacturers of TETRA radios with a market share of 34%.

Participation in committees

Sepura is a member of various international organizations, such as B. the TETRA MoU Association Board and the ETSI TETRA Committee and is driving the development of the TETRA standard.

operation area

Distribution of end devices in 2016

In addition to being used by many other European police forces, military customers also use Sepura radios. Customers in the commercial sector include Air France, Russian Railways, Petroleum Development Oman and the security companies of the Athens Olympic Stadium and the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid. In Germany, the federal states of Hamburg, Bremen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saxony, as well as Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria have now opted for Sepura when purchasing digital radios, making them the first to acquire digital radios. Individual tenders were won in Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia and Saxony-Anhalt - others, in turn, were won by competitors. The Saarland also opted for Sepura.

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2017-05/40817768-hytera-communications-schliesst-uebernahme-von-sepura-ab-004.htm
  2. ^ [1] Feuerwehr-Magazin Online from January 31, 2013
  3. http://www.feuerwehr.de/industrie/2011/07/motorola_tetra_nordrhein-westfalen.php www.feuerwehr.de Economic news