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SAR compliance in Australia

The possibility of harmful effects of EMR has forced regulators to introduce SAR measurement standards for mobile and portable transmitting devices.

Public Safety 23 October, 2019

A saltwater antenna capable of steering VHF and UHF signals could help improve maritime, IoT and 5G communications.

Radio Systems 22 October, 2019

Powerco's DMR platform with Zetron's ACOM Command & Control System is bringing comfort and security to 1.1 million utility customers.

Radio Systems 21 October, 2019

Private 5G networks are expected to become the preferred wireless connectivity medium to support the ongoing Industry 4.0 revolution.

Industry 21 October, 2019

A world-class range of speakers, panels and workshops has been lined up for Australia's premier communications event.

Industry 18 October, 2019

The Viavi SmartClass 4800 Ethernet Tester is a modern tool for ensuring data and voice services...

The Field Master Pro MS2090A has continuous coverage up to 54 GHz and 5G NR demodulation support,...

The ICT Site Converter Series are a high-current, high-efficiency, rack-mount DC to DC converter.

Camtek's Cavity/Bore Hole Pan Tilt Camera is an underwater vertical camera for fast and clear...

The Eaton OPS1 is rated at 48 V, 1 kW and intended to power Telecom 4G and 5G remote radio units,...

The Fluke DSX-5000QOi copper and fibre optics test kit comprises an analyser, certifier and...

Anritsu has introduced the Field Master Pro MS2090A RF handheld spectrum analyser, featuring high...

The DIST-ICT200DB-12IRC/MIL has been engineered and tested to meet the challenging MIL-STD-810G...

The possibility of harmful effects of EMR has forced regulators to introduce SAR measurement standards for mobile and portable transmitting devices.

Article 23 October, 2019

Victoria's Supplementary Alerting Service app getting closer

Work is proceeding on Victoria's Supplementary Alerting Service app, which will supplement...
DAMM infrastructure supports Mauritius Metro Express

Phase one of the Mauritius Metro Express has been opened, with DAMM's TetraFlex network...
AMSA seeking feedback on ceasing HF monitoring

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority is seeking feedback on the proposal to cease HF...

A saltwater antenna capable of steering VHF and UHF signals could help improve maritime, IoT and 5G communications.

Article 22 October, 2019

'Next generation' space radar in New Zealand

A 'next generation' space radar that can detect objects as small as two centimetres in...
US DoD awards Iridium a $1bn contract

The US Department of Defense has awarded Iridium a $1.83 billion, seven-year contract to provide...
Barrett HF chosen for Peruvian airport

High-power HF radios from Australia's Barrett Communications have been chosen to upgrade...

Private 5G networks are expected to become the preferred wireless connectivity medium to support the ongoing Industry 4.0 revolution.

Article 21 October, 2019

Ericsson and NVIDIA to help virtualise 5G radio access networks

Virtualised 5G radio access networks could soon become a reality, thanks to a collaboration...
Icom Australia appoints new general manager

Marty Anderson has been appointed Icom's General Manager for Australia, where he has plans to...
Peter Scarlata appointed CEO Simoco Australasia

Simoco Wireless Solutions has appointed Peter Scarlata as CEO of Simoco Australasia, to be based...