Membership structure

Today, our membership includes some of the world's leading companies in radio communications and the Association actively promotes the independent validation and accreditation of interworking between dPMR products from different manufacturers..

The dPMR Association aims to reflect the full extent of the dynamic radio communications industry and wider community. Membership is open to any person, company or organisation on condition that they have signed the dPMR Memorandum of Understanding dated 13 February 2007. This Memorandum of Understanding is available for signature on request by equipment manufacturers, semiconductor manufacturers, end user, regulator, accredited test house, standards organisations, application developers, solutions providers, radio equipment resellers and NGOs.

Membership is offered either under Full Member, Student or Observer categories:

Full members

• Radio equipment and infrastructure manufacturers

Student members

• The Association offers reduced fee membership to students of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Wireless Communications to provide access to the Association documents to students, assisting them in the preparation of papers and/or analysis of digital radio communications with the ultimate aim of publishing their work on our website and other media, whilst giving students experience of actual market conditions in a dynamic and progressive Electronics field. Candidates are invited to submit an outline of their planned work and following agreement with our members, will be admitted to the Association as a Student Member at an annual fee of 50 Euros/year, limited to a 3-year period. Please note that our members will not be able to offer personal tutoring as that remains the role of the college/university. Applications should be submitted to the Secretary.

Observers

• Application Developers, System Integrators, Solutions Providers, Resellers, Test Equipment Manufacturers and Test Houses, End users, Regulators, Operators, Educators, NGOs