{"id":11195,"date":"2018-12-11T12:52:45","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T17:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=11195"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:39","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:39","slug":"improved-cell-service-for-crisler-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2018\/12\/11\/improved-cell-service-for-crisler-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Improved cell service for Crisler Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11199\" style=\"width: 437px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11199\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11199\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433.jpg\" alt=\"block M on court of empty Crisler arena\" width=\"427\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433.jpg 427w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-11199\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mgoblue.com\/news\/2015\/9\/17\/ESPN_CBS_Set_2015_16_Big_Ten_Broadcast_Schedule_for_Michigan.aspx\">(mgoblue.com)<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Michigan basketball players, athletics staff, and Wolverine fans are benefiting from improved Verizon cellular service at Crisler Center this season. ITS partnered with Verizon, Facilities &amp; Operations, and Athletics to install a Distributed Antenna System in Crisler Center that went live just before the first game. Antennas throughout the arena, concourse, and player development facilities will enhance overall coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Benefits include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improved Verizon coverage throughout Crisler Center<\/li>\n<li>The potential to improve other cellular providers\u2019 service\u2014the system is the first neutral host design in an athletic facility which is capable of supporting other carriers, if interested<\/li>\n<li>Better fan experience and enhanced life safety communications as the Michigan basketball teams carry on the traditions of excellence in this iconic setting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Special thanks to the teams and individual leaders that made this project a success, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Amy Brooks<\/strong> for project management, communications, and liaison work to connect vendor, facilities, ITS, and Athletics team members<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clark Smith<\/strong> for project management support and Athletics expertise<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tom Harbowy<\/strong> for assistance in revising vendor plans to university specifications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For questions about this project, feel free to contact Amy Peters (<a href=\"mailto:adavoux@umich.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">adavoux@umich.edu<\/a>) or Amy Brooks (<a href=\"mailto:akbrooks@umich.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">akbrooks@umich.edu<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michigan basketball players, athletics staff, and Wolverine fans are benefiting from improved Verizon cellular service at Crisler Center this season. ITS partnered with Verizon, Facilities &amp; Operations, and Athletics to install a Distributed Antenna System in Crisler Center that went live just before the first game. Antennas throughout the arena, concourse, and player development facilities will enhance overall\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2018\/12\/11\/improved-cell-service-for-crisler-center\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":11199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[365,98,256],"class_list":["post-11195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects-services","tag-cellular","tag-infrastructure","tag-network"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433.jpg",427,284,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433-200x133.jpg",200,133,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433.jpg",427,284,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433.jpg",427,284,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433.jpg",427,284,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433.jpg",427,284,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433-200x140.jpg",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433-60x42.jpg",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433.jpg",427,284,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433.jpg",427,284,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Crisler-e1544296421433.jpg",376,250,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Amy Peters, ITS Infrastructure","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/adavoux\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Michigan basketball players, athletics staff, and Wolverine fans are benefiting from improved Verizon cellular service at Crisler Center this season. ITS partnered with Verizon, Facilities &amp; Operations, and Athletics to install a Distributed Antenna System in Crisler Center that went live just before the first game. 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