Common use of Operational Context Clause in Contracts

Operational Context. All radios must meet these specific requirements for antennas and batteries when installed on a subscriber’s radio. Failure to utilize the manufacturer’s recommended standards for the radio auxiliary equipment may cause Law Enforcement and/or Fire Rescue field force personnel to experience static, interference or audio communication breakdown with their assigned Dispatchers. While it is recognized that it is desirable to utilize the accessories manufactured by the radio manufacturer, there are alternative after-market accessories that provide performance equivalent to the manufacture’s items, or functionality not available from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). The permissibility of these after-market items shall be determined by the System Manager after performing a technical evaluation to insure a performance level equivalent to the OEM items.