Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 4 – Information Technology

Article 32 – Public Safety Radio Communications Systems

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47050.5 Radio Communications Systems – Standard Design

  • The RCU shall identify and establish technical standards for radio communications equipment consistent with the Public Safety Communications Act of 2002, Government Code Section 8592, et seq. Equipment standards shall be published in the CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Enterprise Architecture Decision Framework. Requests to purchase or utilize technology not identified as General ITInformation Technology Standards must be accompanied by an exemption request detailing the specific reason identified technologies are not fit for use. The RCU may issue a waiver from the published standard if no available standard technology is suitable to the particular need.