Kyocera International Inc., a leading provider of rugged mobile solutions, has partnered with NextNav to integrate Pinnacle’s vertical positioning technology into its DuraXV Extreme+ feature phone.of DuraXV Extreme+ Designed for people working in harsh environments such as construction sites and industrial sites, the is the addition of NextNav’s Pinnacle technology to provide unparalleled critical location data for 911 calls. The device’s barometric pressure sensor enables NextNav Pinnacle’s precise Z-axis functionality for 911 calls, meeting FCC Z-axis/E911 requirements. Pinnacle delivers floor-level accuracy in 94% of test calls, according to an independent test conducted by CTIA.
Pinnacle technology provides users working in the most hostile environments with the peace of mind that a first responder can locate them at floor level in an emergency.pinnacle availability DuraXV Extreme+ delivers critical data used for 911 emergency services to a wide range of users and businesses on the Verizon Network in a highly rugged device. By adding a vertical dimension to the caller’s latitude and longitude horizontal location, the dispatcher could more accurately pinpoint where her 911 caller was in an urban area or skyscraper, allowing the caller can get the help they need faster.
In addition to Pinnacle’s Z-axis technology, DuraXV Extreme+ Feature phones offer Wi-Fi 802.11ac support for faster data transfer speeds, updated Bluetooth 5.1 LE/EDR support for extended range and improved power efficiency, and secure, enhanced live tech support It boasts several productivity-enhancing tools, including a remote support preloaded application. Plus, it has processing power on par with competing smartphones.
Integration of Z-axis functionality for E911 calls DuraXV Extreme+ Through software updates for Verizon customers. Kyocera’s rugged devices are popular not only with consumers, but also with workers in harsh environments, so everyone can benefit from this technology. First responders are also using Kyocera’s rugged devices, and the addition of this technology will help them find each other more quickly in an emergency.
In conclusion, NextNav Pinnacle’s vertical position detection technology is Kyocera’s DuraXV Extreme+ Feature phones are an excellent choice for people working in harsh environments and first responders. The addition of floor-level accuracy to 94% of test calls provides unparalleled critical location data for 911 calls, which are increasingly essential for emergency services. This technology allows first responders to pinpoint a caller’s floor-level location in an emergency, providing peace of mind for users working in the most demanding environments.
