Industry News
V2I technology trialled by Telstra and Cohda Wireless
Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) technology has been successfully trialled over Telstra's 4G network in South Australia. [ + ]
Indonesia wants its own military comms satellite
Indonesia is setting aside US$699 million to purchase a new military communications satellite from Airbus Defence and Space to reduce the country's reliance on services provided by other countries. [ + ]
NZ RSM monthly update
Radio Spectrum Management has issued updates on maritime mobile repeaters, ground-based radiolocation, satellite earth stations and more. [ + ]
Sepura supplies radios to SCC, Jordan
Sepura has been contracted to supply over 1000 radios to the Special Communication Commission (SCC) in Jordan. [ + ]
Motorola digital radio system implemented at Gatwick
London Gatwick Airport will receive the Motorola Solutions MOTOTRBO Capacity Max system, alongside channel partner Servicom. [ + ]
Second SkyMuster satellite set for launch
nbn's Sky Muster II satellite is set for launch aboard an Arianespace rocket on 4 October. [ + ]
Comms Connect Adelaide attracts industry cross-section
The combined ARCIA industry day and Comms Connect Adelaide conference was a success, with speakers covering a wide range of industry sectors and issues. [ + ]
Ergon re-signs Etherstack for P25 support
Etherstack has signed a new $3.4 million contract with Queensland's Ergon Energy to provide support services for its P25 digital radio network for the next five years. [ + ]
Canadian emergency message map
Canadians are now able to access an interactive map that identifies which radio and television stations across Canada distribute emergency alert messages. [ + ]
Alliance releases LTE-U/Wi-Fi plan
The Wi-Fi Alliance has announced the availability of the industry's Coexistence Test Plan, the result of a cross-industry effort and extensive research, discussion and testing. [ + ]
Motorola improves airport safety
Motorola Solutions has introduced its WAVE push-to-talk (PTT) platform at Stuttgart Airport in southern Germany. [ + ]
Sepura provides TETRA radios for Brazilian airport
Sepura will provide 3200 SC2024 and STP9200 TETRA hand-portable radios for the São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport in Brazil. [ + ]
Airbus Defence and partners create first responders platform
Airbus Defence and its partners have presented first results of Long Term Evolution for Professional Mobile Radio (LTE4PMR), a French research and development project designed to provide mission-critical broadband services. [ + ]
Airbus to distribute Hughes HM System
Hughes Network Systems has signed an agreement with Airbus Defence and Space to expand their business partnership to serve growing tactical military communications requirements around the globe. [ + ]
Danish tower demolition done right
Watch this video of old Danish radar towers being brought down by demolition charges. [ + ]
