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Answer a few questions about the deployment and get a ranked shortlist across brands, with the reason each product fits.

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6 products — answer above to rank them

  1. Northwind

    Northwind MX-900

    NW-MX900

    In-vehicle mobile radio for fleet dispatch and utilities.

    • 45 W for wide-area coverage
    • GPS + dispatch integration
    • Simple driver-facing controls
    Band
    UHF
    Power
    45 W
    Channels
    512
    Mount
    Dash or remote head
  2. Northwind

    Northwind NX-200

    NW-NX200

    Rugged handheld portable for frontline public-safety crews.

    • IP68, drop-rated to MIL-STD-810
    • Full-shift battery in sub-zero cold
    • Encryption-ready for multi-agency events
    Band
    VHF / UHF
    Power
    5 W
    Rating
    IP68
    Operating temp
    -30 to 60 C
  3. Sentinel

    Sentinel Outpost

    SN-OUT

    Remote-site controller that watches power, temperature, and access.

    • Alarms over IP or radio backhaul
    • Runs on site solar or battery
    • Logs for compliance and audits
    Inputs
    16 analog / 32 digital
    Backhaul
    IP, cellular, or radio
    Power
    10-30 VDC
    Operating temp
    -40 to 70 C
  4. Sentinel

    Sentinel Relay-Mini

    SN-RLY

    Compact indoor telemetry relay for dispatch centers and shelters.

    • Plug-in install in minutes
    • Web dashboard, no server to run
    • Email and SMS alerts
    Inputs
    8 digital
    Backhaul
    IP
    Power
    USB-C / PoE
    Form
    DIN-rail
  5. Summit

    Summit Marine-LP

    SM-MLP

    Low-profile marine antenna for vessels and dockside.

    • Salt-fog resistant housing
    • Low-profile for small craft
    • Quick-mount stainless base
    Gain
    3 dBd
    Band
    VHF marine
    Connector
    SO-239
    Height
    1.2 m
  6. Summit

    Summit Vantage-6

    SM-V6

    High-gain omni antenna for remote-site coverage.

    • 6 dBd gain omni pattern
    • Sealed for year-round exposure
    • Tunable across the UHF band
    Gain
    6 dBd
    Band
    UHF 400-470 MHz
    VSWR
    < 1.5:1
    Wind rating
    200 km/h