Learn About Nextel Telecommunications

The NEXTEL or Nextel Communications is a $35 billion telecommunications firm in United States. This wireless telecommunication service was established in 1987 and successfully operates nationwide as the third largest of its type. This company introduced the technology of ‘push to talk’ system. The headquarters are in Reston, Virginia. In United States, Nextel was one of the preliminary providers of a nationwide digital cellular coverage. This company is now encompassed under the Sprint Nextel Corporation. The following are the most-opted plans of this company-

• Basic Plan
• Everything Plan
• Talk Plan
• Talk/Message Share Plan
• Business Essentials Plan
• Talk/Message Share Plan
• Simply Everything Plan
• Talk/Message/Direct Connect Plan
• Talk Share Plan
• Talk/Message/Data Share Plan
• Sprint Kills the Calling Circle

Learn About iDEN

This mobile network used the iDEN (Integrated Digital Enhanced Network) technology for operating the ‘Specialized Mobile Radio’ band. The iDEN is a protocol that uses the technology where multiple accesses can be carried out by a stipulated time division. 

3G and 4G Technology

The 3G network is facilitated with the WiDEN (Wideband iDEN) which is a packet data of 2.5G wireless cellular protocol. With the help of this technology you can download large files as well as video conferences with ease. Sprint Nextel also allows 4G technology. This provides smooth Internet access and lightning fast email. To enjoy the 4G technology you would need to get a handset supporting ether dual mode or single mode. The average speed of download of the 4G technology is 3-6 Mbps. Unlimited usage is provided. This facility is available in some selected cities.

Push to Talk Settings

The Push to talk or PTT feature was launched in the year 2003. This feature was formed with the help of the QCHAT technology. The QCHAT is a software application which was introduced to accelerate the wireless date market development. This software was developed by the Qualcomm Internet Services. It facilitates a bi-way communication for users who are placed in different locations. In some phones, Nextel uses the ISM band of 900 MHz for providing ten FHSS channels. With this system the push to talk feature can also be used off the network. This network is not ranged under the wireless towers.

The PTT system also allows you to connect to any country within a few seconds. You would not have to wait for the network to get connected. The ‘Nextel Direct Connect’ portfolio is thus one of the most sought after PTT services. The main advantages of this service are as follows-

• Extremely swift for ‘get in and get out’ conversations. The calls tend to be short and to the point.
• You can connect with your family, friends, colleagues in no time.
• You can make use of the group services for connecting with multiple users.
• Try the PTT phones of various types.

AIRAVE

With the help of the AIRAVE system you can enjoy advanced wireless service even when there is no coverage. You can try AIRAVE both at your home and office. The main features of this system comprises, speedy broadband (DSL, T1 or Cable) Internet installment, unlimited calls (both incoming and outgoing), automatic call transfers to both your home phone and mobile phone.

The other services provided by Nextel are GPS (Global Positioning System), exclusive applications, messaging, Netbook, e-Bill, web access and other International Services. Sprint Nextel equally promises to check out huge savings for consolidating marketing, sales, administrative organizations and Information Technology. The company is trying to capture better deals from several reputed suppliers by grasping the large size of the company.