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Jacobs Engineering: Voice Communication Solution Optimizes Work Environment for Rotorcraft Testing Team at NASA

9/1/2011

The Jacobs Engineering Team, contracted by the United States Air Force, relies on Clear-Com’s Eclipse-Median frame, V-Series panels, and CellCom wireless beltpacks to maintain contact, coordinate intricate procedures, and streamline operations. 

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARYCUSTOMER: JACOBS ENGINEERING

(Contracted by the United States Air Force)

• Rotorcraft Testing• Moffett Field, California

• 55 employees

BUSINESS CHALLENGE

• Aged intercom system could not provideclear audio in noisy environments

• Limited beltpack capacity decreasedproductivity

• Lack of full-duplex communicationbetween all test operation areashampered the highly mobile team

• Trunking radios caused safety hazard

INTERCOM SOLUTION

• Eclipse-Median

• E-Que Card

• CEL-TA active transceiver antennas• Eclipse Configuration Software (ECS)

• 20 integrated CellCom 1.92-1.93 GHzwireless beltpacks

• 3 V-Series panels

• FOR-22 Radio Interface

• CCI-22 Two-Wire Partyline Interface

BUSINESS RESULTS

• 55 users maintain contact with the CellCom wireless beltpacks’ duplex capabilities

• Users have volume control to hearbetter in loud environments

• “Listen Again” technology enables usersto replay incoming calls

• Increased wireless coverage extended toblue room and control rooms

• Multichannel functions maximize workefficiency

• Integrated radios eliminates danger andpermits adaptability

• Integrated recorder captures all critical information