App Profile: WAVE PTX Government - Canada

WAVE PTX Government is a carrier-independent broadband push-to-talk (PTT) service that provides interoperable voice and multimedia communications and extends the reach of mission critical radio systems.

Based on 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Mission Critical Push-To-Talk (MCPTT) standards and hosted on Microsoft Azure cloud. WAVE PTX Government enhances safety, situational awareness, and operational efficiency for public safety agencies. Key features include:
Integrated secure multimedia messaging allows you to push videos, images, texts and documents to increase the speed and clarity of communication.
Communication history provides a threaded history for fast access to communication details.
Location and mapping allows you to share your location, view and track your teams’ locations on a map, or drop a pin on a map and share.
Emergency calling and alerts enables you to declare an emergency to individuals or a group at the touch of a button.
WAVE PTX Government is not available for use by individual consumers.

Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.