Industry News
$26m for radioastronomy in WA
Western Australian industry and science will benefit from a $26m WA government investment in the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research. [ + ]
Rohde & Schwarz introduces 'Value Instruments'
Rohde & Schwarz and HAMEG Instruments are set to deliver a range of cost-effective test and measurement 'Value Instruments'. [ + ]
Design software goes out of this world
NASA has chosen MATLAB and Simulink software for use aboard the International Space Station. [ + ]
Zetron demonstrates command and control suite
Zetron will demonstrate its Remote Command-and-Control Suite at APCO 2013 in Anaheim, California. [ + ]
Hostworks MD steps down
Broadcast Australia has announced that Paul Mullen, managing director of Hostworks, is to leave the company. [ + ]
Simoco supplies P25 system to DFAT
Simoco is supplying Australian embassies worldwide with P25 systems for use by federal police and embassy staff. [ + ]
200 LTE networks in 76 countries
Two hundred LTE networks have been commercially launched in 76 countries, according to the Global mobile Suppliers Association. [ + ]
Zetron and Eventide partnership
A partnership between Zetron and Eventide will see Zetron integrate the NexLog logging recorder into its systems. [ + ]
Comms Connect 2013: registrations open, speakers announced
Registrations are now open for Comms Connect 2013, and the full line-up of speakers and workshops has been announced. [ + ]
Le Mans race uses Hytera radios
The world’s oldest endurance car race benefited from installation and use of Hytera repeaters and hand-portable radios. [ + ]
Adelaide Oval gets Simoco DMR system
Simoco will supply its Xd DMR radio communication network for the Adelaide Oval, currently undergoing a $535 million redevelopment. [ + ]
Broadcast Australia acquires comms towers
Broadcast Australia has signed a deal with Mine Site Technologies to acquire seven comms towers in Queensland. [ + ]
Friday fragments: news from around the web
A round-up of comms news from around the globe. [ + ]