Industry News
Mackay's upgraded police comms centre
This new centre joins the state-wide Triple Zero network, and when people in the Mackay-Whitsunday region need help, they will be calling and speaking with a local. [ + ]
Submit your feedback on ACMA's draft FYSO
ACMA has released a draft five-year spectrum outlook (FYSO) which contains a detailed work plan for the next year, as well as spectrum management priorities. [ + ]
Minetec wins BHP Olympic Dam contract
Minetec has been awarded a contract to supply a fleet management system for BHP's Olympic Dam mine, including proximity detection and tracking. [ + ]
US AEHF comsat undergoes testing
The US Air Force's fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite has passed a launch simulation and moved on to the system-level testing phase. [ + ]
nbn co to launch wholesale Business Satellite Service
nbn co will use underutilised Sky Muster spectrum to provide a new wholesale Business Satellite Service aimed at remote and rural businesses. [ + ]
USPTO to review claims in Hytera, Motorola case
The USPTO's Patent Trial and Appeal Board will re-examine the validity of patent claims in the Hytera, Motorola Solutions tussle. [ + ]
Aussie company tops awards' transport category
Radlink Communications has won the 'Best Use of Critical Communications for Transport' category at the 2018 International Critical Communications Awards. [ + ]
Nuremberg Airport receives ASGARD VoIP system
Frequentis's VoIP-based communication system ASGARD will be implemented in the fire brigade control centre of Nuremberg Airport. [ + ]
Maldives receives DAMM TETRA network
DAMM has secured a contract to supply the Maldives with a nationwide public safety network. [ + ]
Finland orders Bittium tactical comms
A EUR2.3 million order from the Finnish Defence Forces is for the maintenance and further development of tactical communications systems and related products. [ + ]
Hytera Mobilfunk and telent seal deal
Hytera Mobilfunk GmbH and telent GmbH have signed a deal to collaborate on customised communication solutions for their clients. [ + ]
Miami Beach goes with Harris P25
Harris will upgrade Miami Beach's radio network from legacy analog to modern P25 digital. [ + ]
Airbus connects drones with smart devices
Airbus demonstrates real-time receipt of video from an airborne drone, displayed on smart devices via its Tactilon Agnet app. [ + ]
Register for Keysight's Measurement Forum
The Keysight Measurement Forum, presented by Trio Test and Measurement, will be held this week. [ + ]
Brazil's Paraná joins national TETRA network
The Federal Highway Police of Brazil's Paraná state has joined the country's national TETRA network. [ + ]
