FirstNet reviews ICAM and Local Control issues
05 August, 2016 by Jonathan NallyThe Public Safety Advisory Committee (PSAC) of the US public safety mobile broadband agency, FirstNet, has reported on Identity, Credential and Access Management, and Local Control matters.
Tait and Harris sign North America partnership
03 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Tait Electronics (Aust) Pty LtdTait Communications has inked an agreement that makes Harris Corporation the exclusive distributor of its DMR and P25 products in North America.
RSM to replan 3.5 GHz allocation
03 August, 2016New Zealand's Radio Spectrum Management (RSM) has suspended the fourth round of 3.5 GHz allocation and established a technical working group for the replanning of the band.
Single sign-on for public safety
29 July, 2016A US project is seeking to demonstrate a reference design for multifactor authentication and mobile single sign-on for the public safety/first responder sector.
Backhaul, December 2015 — the industry 25 and 10 years ago
21 July, 2016Do you remember when 'high speed' meant 256 kbps? Do you know what OTC was? Jump into our time warp and find out what was happening in the radio world of yesteryear.
RFI inducted into Hall of Fame
20 July, 2016 | Supplied by: RFI Technology SolutionsRFI Technology Solutions was inducted into the Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame at the recent 2016 Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame awards ceremony.
Guiding principles born of collaboration
18 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationARCIA is working with the ACMA and Airservices Australia to implement measures for the peaceful coexistence of LMR and air band radio, said the Association's president, Hamish Duff.
Etherstack and CML collaborate on DMR technology
14 July, 2016 | Supplied by: EtherstackEtherstack will offer its DMR Tier 2 and Tier 3 Protocol Stack software integrated with existing DMR products from semiconductor company CML Microcircuits.
Public safety comms must embrace connectivity
14 July, 2016 by Professor Thas A NirmalathasThere are great opportunities for the public safety sector to take advantage of the growth in connectivity, but collaboration is needed to fast-track the transformation.
Wireless sensor research breakthrough
13 July, 2016ANU researchers are a step closer to harvesting renewable or ambient energy from mobile phone base stations to power wireless sensors.
Comms Connect Brisbane — 27 July
11 July, 2016 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)In conjunction with ARCIA, Comms Connect will present a one-day conference in Brisbane on 27 July, featuring case studies and technical presentations, followed by ARCIA's industry dinner.
Vale Mike Smyth
08 July, 2016 by Critical Comms staffIt is with great sadness that we report the passing of Mike Smyth, radiocommunications industry legend and journalist extraordinaire, who passed away yesterday.
Keysight to hold IoT seminars, FieldFox webcast
06 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Keysight Technologies Australia Pty LtdKeysight Technologies Australia will conduct a series of IoT seminars in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide in August, and will also hold a special webcast for FieldFox users.
CSE acquires Tetracom
06 July, 2016South Australia's Tetracom has been acquired by CSE Crosscom, a subsidiary of CSE Global, giving the group a presence in all Australian states.
ACMA spectrum planning forum
05 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Australian Communications and Media AuthorityHear the latest about expiring spectrum licences, mobile broadband, IoT and more at the spectrum planning forum hosted by ACMA on 18 July.