Topic

Level 1, ProtectLink Boosters Installation and Maintenance Webinar

Date/Time

August 7, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (CDT)

Description

Complimentary Webinar Series, Level 1 - CS40 Series

Learn how to install and maintain listed UL2524, second edition, Westell's ProtectLink Channelized Class A and Class B Boosters, including 700 MHz, 800 MHz and Dual Band 700/800 MHz models. This course also covers the ProtectLink UHF Class A and Class B BDAs, including 4-port simplex, duplex and duplex dual window models, and the VHF Class A and Class B BDAs, including 4-port simplex, and duplex with high or low band operation models. 

This class will allow you to get your Westell Class A Certification which is required by most AHJs.

Topic

Birmingham, AL

Date/Time

August 12-13, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (local)

Description

Level 2, Westell Hands-On Certification for CS14, CS40, and CS45 Series

Connecting a Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) to AC power and antennas does not guarantee a successful Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement System (ERCES) installation. This class will cover the following topics: International Fire Code (IFC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes that jurisdictions may require, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules governing BDAs, antenna verification, uplink optimization for signals and noise, the importance of a test transmitter and a spectrum analyzer, alarming, BDA programming, grid testing, and more.

The certificate issued will hold more value than just a piece of paper; a hands-on exercise and a written test must be passed to earn this certificate.

Topic

Columbus, OH

Date/Time

August 20-21, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (local)

Description

Level 2, Westell Hands-On Certification for CS14, CS40, and CS45 Series

Connecting a Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) to AC power and antennas does not guarantee a successful Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement System (ERCES) installation. This class will cover the following topics: International Fire Code (IFC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes that jurisdictions may require, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules governing BDAs, antenna verification, uplink optimization for signals and noise, the importance of a test transmitter and a spectrum analyzer, alarming, BDA programming, grid testing, and more.

The certificate issued will hold more value than just a piece of paper; a hands-on exercise and a written test must be passed to earn this certificate.

Topic

Level 1, Westell PS-Series Installation and Maintenance Certification: ProtectLink Next Generation 1/2W Signal Booster Class A/B Webinar

Date/Time

August 21, 2025 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. (CDT)

Description

Complimentary Webinar Series, Level 1 - CS45 Series

Learn how to install, maintain and commission Westell's ProtectLink Next Generation Channelized 1/2 Watt Class A/B Signal Booster.  This Public Safety BDA is one of the smallest UL2524 listed Dual Band 700/800 MHz repeaters in the market.  This course will cover how to install, maintain and commission the Next Gen BDA.  It will also include a live demo of the user interface which will show you how to program the BDA.

This class will allow you to get your Westell Class A Certification which is required by most AHJs.

Topic

Sacramento, CA

Date/Time

August 26-27, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (local)

Description

Level 2, Westell Hands-On Certification for CS14, CS40, and CS45 Series

Connecting a Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) to AC power and antennas does not guarantee a successful Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement System (ERCES) installation. This class will cover the following topics: International Fire Code (IFC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes that jurisdictions may require, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules governing BDAs, antenna verification, uplink optimization for signals and noise, the importance of a test transmitter and a spectrum analyzer, alarming, BDA programming, grid testing, and more.

The certificate issued will hold more value than just a piece of paper; a hands-on exercise and a written test must be passed to earn this certificate.

Topic

Detriot, MI

Date/Time

September 9-10, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (local)

Description

Level 2, Westell Hands-On Certification for CS14, CS40, and CS45 Series

Connecting a Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) to AC power and antennas does not guarantee a successful Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement System (ERCES) installation. This class will cover the following topics: International Fire Code (IFC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes that jurisdictions may require, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules governing BDAs, antenna verification, uplink optimization for signals and noise, the importance of a test transmitter and a spectrum analyzer, alarming, BDA programming, grid testing, and more.

The certificate issued will hold more value than just a piece of paper; a hands-on exercise and a written test must be passed to earn this certificate.

Topic

Tampa, FL

Date/Time

September 23-24, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (local)

Description

Level 2, Westell Hands-On Certification for CS14, CS40, and CS45 Series

Connecting a Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) to AC power and antennas does not guarantee a successful Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement System (ERCES) installation. This class will cover the following topics: International Fire Code (IFC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes that jurisdictions may require, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules governing BDAs, antenna verification, uplink optimization for signals and noise, the importance of a test transmitter and a spectrum analyzer, alarming, BDA programming, grid testing, and more.

The certificate issued will hold more value than just a piece of paper; a hands-on exercise and a written test must be passed to earn this certificate.

Topic

Norfolk, VA

Date/Time

October 7-8, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (local)

Description

Level 2, Westell Hands-On Certification for CS14, CS40, and CS45 Series

Connecting a Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) to AC power and antennas does not guarantee a successful Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement System (ERCES) installation. This class will cover the following topics: International Fire Code (IFC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes that jurisdictions may require, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules governing BDAs, antenna verification, uplink optimization for signals and noise, the importance of a test transmitter and a spectrum analyzer, alarming, BDA programming, grid testing, and more.

The certificate issued will hold more value than just a piece of paper; a hands-on exercise and a written test must be passed to earn this certificate.

Topic

Southern California (City TBD)

Date/Time

October 21-22, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (local)

Description

Level 2, Westell Hands-On Certification for CS14, CS40, and CS45 Series

Connecting a Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) to AC power and antennas does not guarantee a successful Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement System (ERCES) installation. This class will cover the following topics: International Fire Code (IFC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes that jurisdictions may require, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules governing BDAs, antenna verification, uplink optimization for signals and noise, the importance of a test transmitter and a spectrum analyzer, alarming, BDA programming, grid testing, and more.

The certificate issued will hold more value than just a piece of paper; a hands-on exercise and a written test must be passed to earn this certificate.

Topic

Raleigh, NC

Date/Time

November 4-5, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (local)

Description

Level 2, Westell Hands-On Certification for CS14, CS40, and CS45 Series

Connecting a Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) to AC power and antennas does not guarantee a successful Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement System (ERCES) installation. This class will cover the following topics: International Fire Code (IFC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes that jurisdictions may require, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules governing BDAs, antenna verification, uplink optimization for signals and noise, the importance of a test transmitter and a spectrum analyzer, alarming, BDA programming, grid testing, and more.

The certificate issued will hold more value than just a piece of paper; a hands-on exercise and a written test must be passed to earn this certificate.

Topic

Southern Texas (City TBD)

Date/Time

November 18-19, 2025, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (local)

Description

Level 2, Westell Hands-On Certification for CS14, CS40, and CS45 Series

Connecting a Bi-Directional Amplifier (BDA) to AC power and antennas does not guarantee a successful Emergency Responder Communication Enhancement System (ERCES) installation. This class will cover the following topics: International Fire Code (IFC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes that jurisdictions may require, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules governing BDAs, antenna verification, uplink optimization for signals and noise, the importance of a test transmitter and a spectrum analyzer, alarming, BDA programming, grid testing, and more.

The certificate issued will hold more value than just a piece of paper; a hands-on exercise and a written test must be passed to earn this certificate.