MaXphone™ & MaXjacket™
Bridging the divide between land-mobile radio (LMR) devices and commercial Android smartphones, the MaXphone™ showcases the best in smart, secure, radio communication. The MaXphone™ offers a modern solution, eliminating cumbersome half-measures and expensive workarounds to provide a seamless transition between LMR and smartphone Next Gen data and voice communication.
The MaXphone’s™ clip-on phone jacket, the MaXjacket™, enables real-time data transmissions to smoothly encompass LMR, cellular, and Wi-Fi networks. With Android’s vast digital marketplace, the MaXphone™ can operate on a user-generated application that would cover the user’s communication requirements.
Vital for first responders and other hazardous occupations, fast, proficient communication has never been more in demand. With the MaXphone’s™ user-friendly and efficient setup, MaXentric offers a solution that resolves the rift in telecommunication evolution.
Technical Overview
The MaXphone™ runs on a VoIP-P25 network gateway that integrates voice services accessed over P25 and IP-based networks like cellular and Wi-fi. With this cost-effective system, the MaXphone™ performs smoothly on an adaptable COTS platform without sacrificing quality communication.
Key Features
- LMR services like push-to-talk are extended to cellular and WiFi networks.
- Android developers can create first responder applications that roam between LMR, cellular, or Wi-Fi.
- Enabled through an attachable smartphone jacket (MaXjacket™). It contains all the necessary radio equipment plus battery.
- Cost-Effective by using the open-source IP25 gateway.
- Leverages the low-cost and high performance of COTS platforms.
- Existing LMR accessories (PTT headset, microphones, etc) can be reused with MaXphone™, along with many Bluetooth peripherals.
- Applications will be shared nationwide through a “Public Safety App Store”, empowering the first responder community.