Land Mobile Radio (LMR) 101
A beginner’s course on the basics of Land Mobile Radio systems and their role in utility field communications.
This course introduces LMR system architecture, frequency bands, digital vs. analog systems, and key concepts such as coverage planning and system reliability. Participants will also learn about modern LMR upgrades and integration with IP networks.
Who Should Attend
Field technicians, telecommunications engineers, system operators
Telecom and emergency communication teams
IT professionals supporting LMR infrastructure
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Understand how LMR systems work and their critical role in field operations
Understand the differences between conventional and trunking
Recognize frequency planning and site design considerations
Identify when LMR upgrades or replacements are needed
Course Format
Delivery: Virtual or in-person
Length: 4 hours
Level: Introductory
Materials: Slide deck, LMR terms glossary
Registration & Materials
📩 Contact us at KathyNelson@KNUtilityTelecom.com to register or request a quote.