Oil and Gas

Supporting Alberta’s oil and gas sector, Tridon offers specialized telecom tools like intrinsically safe radios and CCTV for safety and communication.

8 Signs Your Radio Is Ready for Some Maintenance

If your mobile or portable radios need a tune-up, Contact Us.     Two-way radios are built to take a lot of punishment, and if you work in Alberta’s heavy industries, you’ll be putting them to the test. That shouldn’t come as a surprise.  The radios face the same conditions your team works in. There […]

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Talking Cabling:  The Basics on the Different Cabling Categories

  Your facility’s data cabling infrastructure will largely dictate how effectively your operation shares information between devices.  In all likelihood, your layout will include a combination of cabling types. But, knowing the benefits, drawbacks, and capabilities of each type of cable will give you a good sense of what combination of cables will give you

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Two-Way Radios and Distracted Driving in Alberta

  Alberta’s distracted driving laws are strict and increasingly comprehensive.  While there are exceptions for hands-free calls and emergency communications, the list of prohibited activities is long.  Just take a look at this excerpt: talking on a hand-held cell phone texting/e-mailing using electronic devices like laptop computers, video games, cameras, video entertainment displays and programming

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Working in Rural Alberta? Here Are Some Cellular Boosters to Make the Job Easier

  If you work in the rural or remote parts of Alberta, you know the challenge of unreliable internet and cellular service.  The problem is only made more frustrating by the fact that your business is no less dependent on connectivity than it would be in an urban environment.  You need to send emails, pay

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Simple, Effective Communication: Why Businesses Use the MOTOTBRO CP200d

Loud, clear and reliable voice communication is the first thing business owners look for when they invest in two-way radios.  They also have to factor in the radio’s affordability and what, if any, learning curves their team will have to navigate as they learn to use it. The MOTOTBRO CP200d from Motorola Solutions is one

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The NX-1000: Kenwood’s New, Affordable, Multi-mode Two-Way Radio

    Kenwood has unveiled a new entry-level two-way radio that balances affordability with a feature set that will serve many of Alberta’s industries well: the NX-1000. It’s compact, lightweight and designed for intuitive use.  Its MIL-STD-810 rating means the Kenwood NX-1000 is durable enough to handle a hard fall on the factory floor or

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Five Reasons Why You Need (And Want) A Frequency License

  If you use two-way radios, point-to-point links or any other piece of equipment that relies on the RF spectrum, you’re probably aware that you need a frequency license.  Even the smartphone in your pocket needs a frequency license to operate; it’s a cost of doing business cellular providers like TELUS factor into their day-to-day

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Access Control: Key Terms Worth Knowing

  The term ‘access control’ is almost self-explanatory: it’s the practice of controlling access to particularly sensitive areas.  Access control measures may be applied to a Calgary warehouse to protect valuable inventory or equipment.  They may be applied to a refinery or a mine site in the Fort McMurray area, ensuring only authorized personnel, trained

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Questions to Ask Yourself Before Choosing Your Two-Way Radios

  Two-way radios can be relied on to provide loud and clear communication at the push of a button.  That is one of the core reasons businesses all over Edmonton, the Oil Sands, and the Fort McMurray area turn to them time and again. Hold the Push-to-Talk button and you can transmit critical information to

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What’s the Range? Tackling One of The Most Common Two-Way Radio Questions.

  One of the most frequently asked questions two-way radio users ask is about the range, and it’s completely understandable.  They have a team that has to communicate across a wide area and reliable communications are critical to relaying information, be it about the status of a project or emergencies. Think about courier services, as

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