NFPA Journal - Spring 2022 - 83

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MARCONI TECHNOLOGIES
Why the FDNY requires ARCS vs a BDA for their DAS
Marconi Technologies
55 Broadway, 3rd Fl
New York, NY 10006
(212) 376-4548
www.marconitech.com
The most reliable form of emergency
communication on-scene amongst first
responders is 'Radio-to-Radio'. This method
works well on smaller scenes or in average
size buildings. However, in larger footprint
and hi-rise buildings, R to R will not work.
The ARCS has a built-in stand-alone
repeater which does not interfere with
the emergency frequency. Thus, propagating
the signal from R to R during an emergency. A
BDA interacts with a municipal repeater,
which can be miles away and if not installed
properly, can overwhelm the repeater causing
an outage of communications.
BDAs suffer from what is referred to as
'near-far-effect' - a radio transmission closer
to an antenna will be heard vs a radio
transmission further away will not be able to
transmit. ARCS does not suffer from this
issue.
BDAs are always online, causing a lot of
distortion and activity on the municipal
frequency, vs ARCS is only activated
during an active emergency in the building.
The ARCS repeater is designed to be
contained in the building it is installed vs the
BDA relies on the municipal repeater. Why is
this important? Imagine,
there is more
than one incident which you have first
responders
they are
hearing the
trying to communicate and
either being cut-off by or
'other incident' responders'
radio transmissions - which will cause confusion
to all responders involved.
The Marconi Technologies ARCS system is
the industry first and currently the only one
that received the ETL Listing from Intertek,
under UL SUB 2524A.
If you are an AHJ, experiencing failures
with the BDA systems or if you are seeking to
follow the success of the FDNY, we urge
you to consider
the ARCS from
Marconi Technologies.
For more information,
more about
and benefits,
the
ARCS
please
or
to
visit
website at www.marconitech.com/.
learn
technologies
our
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