Top 3 Types of Telecom Tech
Technology has become an intricate part of every industry across the globe and telecom is no different. But, when it comes to telecom tech, what are the top 3 things that technicians can have to keep them safer and make their jobs easier? Our Gear Experts® are going to outline the top 3 pieces of tech every tower technician should have.
RF Monitor
When it comes to safety while climbing, some hazards can be seen – but some can’t. Radio Frequency or RF poses a non-visible threat that often can’t be detected by humans until it is too late. The type of RF monitor that you should use will depend on the jobs at hand.
Narda RadMan 2 XT RF Monitor
$1,195.00 | Shop Now
FieldSENSE 2.0 Personal RF Monitor
$599.99 | Shop Now
Our Gear Experts® have covered RF in previous blog posts.
→ Click here to learn more about RF
→ Click here to learn more about the Narda RadMan 2 XT RF Monitor
→ Click here to learn more about the FieldSENSE 2.0 Personal RF Monitor
Antenna Alignment Tools
Antenna alignment tools make the difficult task of antenna alignment easier, faster, and more accurate. They save time and labor and prevent unnecessary mistakes. With different options like apps, connection methods, reporting methods, customization options, and reporting options, the versatility of antenna aligners ensures that no matter what the job requires, you’ve got the equipment you need.
Smart Aligner Antenna Alignment Tool with Case by Multiwave
$5,995.00 | Shop Now
3ZÂ RF Vision Antenna Alignment Tool
Starting at $6,995.00 | Shop Now
Our Gear Experts® have covered antenna alignment, antenna aligners, and accessories extensively in previous blog posts.
→ Click here to learn more about the Multiwave Smart Aligner
→ Click here to learn more about the 3Z RF Vision Antenna Aligner
Two Way Radios
Rounding out the top 3 telecom tech items is the two-way radio. Two-way radios help keep crews in communication over long distances without having to worry about the drawbacks of a cell phone. With both digital and analog options, tons of accessories, and specific radios for specific reasons, you can custom tailor your team’s radios to meet your needs.
Kenwood Two Way Radios
Radios starting at $209.00 |Â Accessories starting at $9.35 | Shop Now
Motorola Two Way Radios
Radios starting at $209.00Â | Accessories starting at $17.99 | Shop Now
Whether you’re looking for comparisons about digital vs. analog, or looking for more information about specific radios, our Gear Experts® have covered two-way radios in past blog posts.
→ Click here to learn more about digital vs. analog radios
→ Click here to learn more about various Kenwood radios
**The content of this blog is not intended to replace proper, in-depth training. The manufacturer’s instructions must also be followed and reviewed before any equipment is used.
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