RCR TOP 20 SMRS

Editor’s Note: The RCR research and editorial staffs have compiled this list of the 20 largest specialized mobile radio operators based on survey responses and interviews with industry sources, including the American Mobile Telecommunications Association.

Nextel Communications Inc. has completed its acquisitions of Dial Call Communications Inc., OneComm Corp. and American Mobile Systems Inc., as well as the SMR licenses of Motorola Inc.

Geotek Communications Inc. swapped its loaded 800 MHz network with Nextel for 120 channels of 900 MHz spectrum with which to build out its digital network and has temporarily dropped off the list.

Bis-Man Mobile Radio has been acquired by Pittencrieff Communications Inc.

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