David Maxson Talks Towers in Keene Sentinel
David was interviewed in the Keene Sentinel in connection with wireless tower siting issues in Fitzwilliam, NH. Here’s an excerpt from the article by Sarah Trefethen: “Local zoning decisions have to...
View ArticleDavid Maxson named among the “Best Engineers in Radio”
In the November 15, 2010 edition of Radio Ink’s Tech Ink, David was named one of the best engineers in radio. David has been involved in standards setting with the NRSC for many years and he wrote...
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Isotrope Presentation to Greenwich,CT Board of Selectmen
Isotrope was hired by the Town of Greenwich, CT to do an assessment of options for the placement of a wireless facility in the vicinity of North Mianus neighborhood. On March 3, Isotrope traveled to...
View ArticlePress from Isotrope’s presentation to the Greenwich Board of Selectmen
There were several reporters at the public meeting on wireless facilities in North Mianus. Here are links to their stories about David Maxson’s presentation: The Daily Greenwich Greenwich Patch The...
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DAS the wrong question
A reporter called me to ask about distributed antenna systems (DAS). I told him that was not the right first question to ask. Why? Explanation in a moment. His community is hearing its third...
View ArticleThe Oldies have never sounded so good!
I cannot lie; I’ve aged into the “Greatest Hits” demographic. I find myself regularly listening to one of the 2 “Greatest Hits” stations here in Boston. Now, they used to be called “Oldies” but over...
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Isotrope Drive Testing Services
Isotrope now offers comprehensive in-house drive testing services. Our carrier class test gear measures CDMA, 1xRTT, EVDO, GSM, GPRS/EDGE/UMTS, HSPA and LTE technologies. Isotrope provides...
View ArticleYour mileage may be different: Reflections on megabits per second and miles...
Read David Maxson’s article for “Above Ground Level Magazine” (www.agl-mag.com) chronicling the Isotrope project that measured wireless broadband speeds for the State of Utah. The project was funded...
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RFSigns.com launches mobile web site.
RFSigns.com, the RF safety sign division of Isotrope, announces its new mobile website. RFSigns.com is the the authoritative source for high quality RF safety signs, decals and sign mounting...
View ArticleIsotrope has Moved!
As we get ready to start a new year, Isotrope is pleased to announce that we have expanded into new space. The move was a long one, about 30ft as we moved from one building to the other. Though we may...
View ArticleWireless Building Permits – A Cautionary Tale
One of the great existential conundrums is “How do you know what you know?” I recently have seen a series of unrelated building permit applications for new or modified wireless facilities that were...
View ArticleDefining “Public Safety Grade”
Isotrope has worked with Public Safety agencies in the past to recommend ways to harden their communications systems. The Public Safety Telecommunications Council recently released a report “Defining...
View ArticleComparison of Utah Wireless Broadband Speeds
In 2011 and again in 2013, Isotrope conducted a project that measured wireless broadband speeds for the State of Utah. The project was funded by the State Broadband Initiative (SBI) of the National...
View ArticleAutomobile Key Fob Dead Zones in the News Again
David Maxson was interviewed by Fox-TV Chicago on the subject of car key fobs mysteriously not working in a certain area. The situation is similar to one David solved in Yonkers, New York. Here’s an...
View ArticleDavid Maxson to Present at NAB Show 2016
Isotrope’s David Maxson will be giving a presentation about 2 new kinds of interference in the FM band at the NAB Show 2016, Tuesday April 19th in Las Vegas. A preview of the presentation can be found...
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UTA FrontRunner Wi-Fi
Isotrope is pleased to have assisted the GBS Group on a project to improve the Wi-Fi on the Utah Transit Authority’s FrontRunner commuter rail: The GBS Group Selected to Deliver Passenger Wi-Fi for...
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NAB Engineering Handbook
David Maxson authored two chapters, 3.4 and 10.2, in the recently published 11th edition of the NAB Engineering Handbook. Chapter 3.4 is about “Managing Workplace and Environmental Hazards“. Chapter...
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Isotrope’s David Maxson at BWCS TrainComms 2018
David Maxson (3rd from left) at Traincomms2018 In London at BWCS TrainComms2018, the Wi-Fi on trains conference, David Maxson participated in a panel titled “With all These Things to Worry About, is...
View ArticleIs WiFi Safe in Schools?
In a word, yes. The state of the science is much more settled than a search of the internet would suggest. See Education Next for an excellent article about the topic of WiFi emissions. It was written...
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